Search results for ‘tehran’
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‘Highly unlikely there was foul play’ in Iran president helicopter crash, says Tehran professor
We were joined by Professor Mohammad Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran, who was previously an adviser to Iran’s nuclear negotiations team.
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Iran is responding to ‘obnoxious behaviour’ from Israel, says Tehran professor
We spoke to Tohid Asadi, a professor at the University of Tehran.
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‘If the Israeli regime wants to continue, Iran will have the excuse to hit it harder and harder’, says University of Tehran professor
We spoke to Seyed Mohammad Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran, who was previously an adviser to Iran’s nuclear negotiations team.
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A US attack on Iran ‘would bring down the global economy’, says a Tehran academic
We spoke to Seyed Mohammed Marandi, who’s a professor at the University of Tehran and began by asking what he thinks could happen if the United States took military action against Iran.
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Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh assassinated near Tehran
Iran’s top nuclear scientist has been assassinated in an ambush near the capital Tehran.
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Iranians head to the polls for parliamentary elections – Jon Snow reports from Tehran
Tomorrow’s election takes Iran into uncharted waters. It takes place after many of the candidates were disqualified by the ruling authority.
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Iran: Police deny using live ammo on Tehran protesters
Police in Iran have denied using live ammunition on protesters as demonstrations against the shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner entered their third day. Footage on social media, from last night, showed a female demonstrator in the capital Tehran apparently with a gunshot wound to her leg. Meanwhile, the Iranian ambassador in London was summoned…
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Raab accuses Iran of ‘flagrant violation of international law’ after British ambassador arrested in Tehran
‘Our enemy is right here’ is the chant from protesters in Iran tonight. Thousands of people are demonstrating for a second night, angry about the shooting down of a passenger plane. Authorities in Iran have admitted the Ukrainian plane was shot down in error killing all 176 people on board.
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‘If Iranians do not retaliate, this will send message to Trump he can continue murdering people’ – Tehran University’s Mohammad Marandi
Joining us now from Tehran is Professor Mohammed Marandi, who’s a professor at the University of Tehran
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Crowds fill Tehran streets for Soleimani funeral
Iranian state TV said millions turned out. And while that’s impossible to verify, it’s certainly true Tehran’s streets were packed with mourners for Qassem Soleimani today.
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‘US cannot carry out act of war and get away with it’, says Tehran University’s Mohammad Marandi
We spoke to Mohammad Marandi, who’s a professor at the University of Tehran, and asked him for his reaction to the claim that the attack was based on firm intelligence that hundreds of American lives were at risk…
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Wife and daughter of British-Iranian man jailed in Tehran speak out
Anoosheh Ashoori’s wife Sherry Izadi has launched a petition on the website Change.org.
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Tehran professor, Hamed Mousavi: ‘Iran cannot show restraint forever’
Hamed Mousavi is Professor of Political Science at the University of Tehran.
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Tehran University’s Nasser Hadian on Trump: ‘Population will rally round Rouhani’
Nasser Hadian is professor of political sciences at Tehran University. Vali Nasr is a noted Iran expert and dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
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Iran Presidential election: Jon Snow tests the mood in Tehran
Since his election in 2013, Hassan Rouhani has helped his country reach a nuclear deal with the wider world, involving the lifting of sanctions and the pursuit of peaceful nuclear power programmes. But, with the Trump administration notably cooler than its predecessor on relations with Tehran, more conservative forces are seeking to regain power.
