The Iranian insider who understands the outside world
Set to be officially sworn in as Iran’s new leader, President Rouhani understands western politics in a way that should make the world sit up and take notice.
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Syria’s death toll from a day of violence in Damascus escalates ever higher, according to rebels, as a neighbourhood “full of dead people” is discovered.
Channel 4 News reports on the chaos and bloodshed in Cairo where the death toll from the government crackdown on protest camps could be four times higher than reported.
Egypt declares a month-long state of emergency as violence continues in parts of Cairo after security forces reportedly seize control of two camps filled with pro-President Mohammed Morsi supporters.
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Set to be officially sworn in as Iran’s new leader, President Rouhani understands western politics in a way that should make the world sit up and take notice.
As Hassan Rouhani is inaugurated as Iran’s president, Channel 4 News explores what we have learnt about the “moderate” cleric since his election.
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At least three people are shot dead during a demonstration outside a barracks in Cairo where ousted Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi is being held.
The prime minister visits troops on the front line in Afghanistan as a senior British commander claimed talks with the Taliban should have been attempted a decade ago.
Julian Assange says Edward Snowden is “healthy and safe” hours after the surveillance whistleblower did not turn up for a flight he was expected to catch to Cuba.
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Several fighters die in an overnight clash between Hezbollah fighters and Syrian rebel forces in Lebanon’s eastern border region with Syria.