Alex Thomson
What are the priorities for Iran’s new president?
With Iran’s new president set to be inaugurated on Sunday, how will he tackle a list of woes including ever-present sanctions and fears over its nuclear aspirations?
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What have we learnt about Iran’s Hassan Rouhani?
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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Alex Thomson
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US takes step towards Iran oil sanctions
The United States moves towards imposing further sanctions on Iran in a bid to stymie any nuclear ambitions the country may have – days before the “moderate” Hassan Rouhani is sworn in as president.
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Cyber crime – a bigger threat than nuclear attack?
MPs warn the government not to underestimate the impact of e-crime and cyber attacks by hostile states. But have the risks been exaggerated?
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Jon Snow
Nuclear policy: hypocrisy and inevitability?
Sixty-eight years ago today America detonated the world’s first nuclear bomb at its Trinity testing site in New Mexico. Today the most intriguing aspect of the nuclear debate is that it is so low-key.
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Barack Obama outlines ambition to cut nuclear weapons
Barack Obama uses a speech in Berlin to call for further falls in global nuclear stockpiles, including pledging reduction in America’s deployed arsenals and negotiating further cuts with Russia.
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Iran’s new president – the key questions
Channel 4 News International Editor Lindsey Hilsum and a panel of experts consider how Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s new president, will change his country, the Middle East, and relations with the west.
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Ahmadinejad’s legacy: how Iran has changed
What legacy does Mahmoud Ahmadinejad leave for his successor, the “moderate” cleric Hassan Rouhani after eight years of controversial power?
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Jon Snow
Experiencing Iran at a potentially devastating moment in history
As Dr Hassan Rouhani steps up to lead Iran, will his election make a real difference to a country where its security services truly hold the real power?
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Iran president Rouhani: relations with US need to heal
New Iranian president Hassan Rouhani says relations with the US are “an old wound that needs to be healed”, but adds that America needs to respect Iran’s nuclear rights.
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Iran election: Rouhani hails victory against ‘extremism’
Iran’s newly elected president, the moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani, has hailed his win was a victory of moderation against extremism.
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Rouhani claims victory in Iranian presidential election
Moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani has claimed an outright victory in Iran’s presidential election, the country’s interior minister announces.
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Jon Snow
Eyes of the world on Iran as polls open
As Iranians head to the polls to choose their next president, Jon Snow – the only British journalist Tehran -asks if this could be a moment for radical change.
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Jon Snow
Trying to understand the stand-off with Iran
With few foreign journalists now based in Iran, the lack of information coming out has helped the western powers to demonise the government and the country itself.
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Iran elections: should we expect another Ahmadinejad?
With controversial Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad forced to step down after eight years of power, will his successor take Iran in a new direction, or can the country expect more of the same?
