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Iran approves seven candidates for presidential campaign, bars Hassan Rouhani's allies from contesting Firstpost 2 hours ago The Associated Press © Provided by Firstpost Iran approves seven candidates for presidential campaign, bars Hassan Rouhani's allies from contesting Iran named the hard-line cleric running its judiciary and six others Tuesday as approved candidates in its June 18 presidential election, barring prominent candidates allied with its current president amid tensions with the West over its tattered nuclear deal. The announcement carried by state television...

Iran wanted India's involvement at a later stage, says MEA on Farzad-B project

Iran police investigate death of Swiss diplomat who died after falling off Tehran high rise Firstpost 9 hours ago The Associated Press © Provided by Firstpost Iran police investigate death of Swiss diplomat who died after falling off Tehran high rise Tehran: Iranian police on Tuesday started investigating the death of a Swiss diplomat who died after reportedly falling from a high rise in the capital of Tehran. The Swiss woman, in her 50s, fell from the upper floors of a 20-story building in which she lived in northern Tehran, the State-run IRNA news agency reported. A wo...

Iran to enrich uranium to 60%, its highest level ever, after attack on Natanz nuclear facility Firstpost 2 hours ago The Associated Press © Provided by Firstpost Iran to enrich uranium to 60%, its highest level ever, after attack on Natanz nuclear facility Dubai: Iran will begin enriching uranium up to 60 percent purity after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility, a negotiator said Tuesday, pushing its program to higher levels than ever before though still remaining short of weapons-grade. The announcement marks a significant escalation after the sabotage that damaged ...