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Just when things look…: Beware the surprise that catches you unprepared

As the system emerges from the Covid trauma and India shifts its sights to long-term targets, attention must turn to the underlying weaknesses that may scupper ambitious aspirations, writes T N Ninan

Iranian Prez says resistance only way to counter 'greed' of the West

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said that Iran's economic, scientific and energy capacities can benefit bilateral and multilateral cooperation with other nations.

Iran confirms uranium enrichment at its Natanz underground facility

The Iranian nuclear chief has confirmed media reports that Iran has begun enriching uranium with the third cascade of new centrifuges at its Natanz underground facility

A day after US warning, Russian President Putin set to visit Iran next week

During the trip to Tehran next Tuesday, Vladimir Putin will attend a trilateral meeting with the leaders of Iran and Turkey

Iran gets latest opportunity to sell auto parts to Russian carmaker

A member of Iran's syndicate of car parts producers says Iranian producers have an opportunity to export their wares to a Russian manufacturer, state media reported.

Iran accuses Western parties to 2015 nuclear deal of 'blame game' in talks

The statement offered a pessimistic assessment of efforts to revive the deal under which Iran had limited its nuclear programme.

Iran's central bank governor ousted after presidential bid: Report

Iranian media identified several possible candidates to succeed Hemmati at the bank, including Akbar Komeijani, a deputy governor of the bank.

Iran and world powers resume 'final round' of nuclear deal talks

In 2018, then-President Donald Trump pulled the US unilaterally out of the agreement

Iran insists on US lifting sanctions to revive 2015 nuclear deal: Know more

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reiterated Tehran's position that US sanctions must be lifted before the country returns to its compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal

Iran calls Natanz atomic site blackout "nuclear terrorism": Details here

Iran on Sunday described a blackout at its underground Natanz atomic facility an act of nuclear terrorism, raising regional tensions

South Korean tanker held by Iran over money dispute now on the move

A South Korean oil tanker held for months by Iran amid a dispute over billions of dollars held in Seoul was leaving Iran early Friday

US reaffirms no unilateral incentives to induce Iran to come to table

"We will not offer any unilateral gestures or incentives to induce the Iranians to come to the table," State Department Spokesperson told reporters during his daily briefing

Iran to boost oil output via $1.2 billion deal with local companies

Iran plans to roughly double oil production in the next year to 4.5 million barrels daily, as the country anticipates a loosening of US sanctions

European allies pushed back when Trump sanctioned Iran's banks: Report

The behind-the-scenes pushback to Washington and the extent of Germany's support to Iranian trade in the face of U.S. sanctions have not been previously reported

Brazen killings expose Iran's vulnerabilities as it struggles to respond

Iran has endured four years of devastating economic sanctions under a campaign of "maximum pressure" from Trump

Iran urges the US to cease economic pressures against the Islamic republic

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has called for a cessation of the US economic pressures against the Islamic Republic

'Iran only acts in self-defence': Foreign minister Zarif tells Trump

Iran said Thursday it "only acts in self-defence" after US President Donald Trump warned it and its allies against attacking American troops in Iraq. "Unlike the US -- which surreptitiously lies, cheats & assassinates -- Iran only acts in self-defence," Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted. "Don't be misled by usual warmongers, AGAIN.

Iran hits out at US for not lifting sanctions, Covid-19 deaths cross 3,000

Tehran has repeatedly called on Washington to reverse its policy, which has been opposed by US allies, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic hit

Iran state-owned company to finish gas project after China's CNPC pulls out

The South Pars gas field was to be developed jointly by France's Total, China National Petroleum Corporation and Petropars under a USD 4.8-billion (4.1 billion-euro) deal signed in July 2017.

New US sanctions have no effect on Iran's economy, says Hassan Rouhani

'It has now become clear that America cannot cut Iran's oil exports to zero'