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Amir Havasi
February 18, 2021, 1:42 am
Iran gamers battle obstacles of US sanctions: ‘We just want to play’
Iranians find workarounds to buy the newest consoles and play video games online, as many firms refrain from doing business in country due to fear of punishment
By
Amir Havasi
August 25, 2020, 1:24 pm
Iran hails ‘constructive’ talks with visiting IAEA chief
Spokesman for Iran’s nuclear body says Tehran may grant UN agency approval to inspect two sites, provided it does not subsequently demand to see more
By
Amir Havasi
August 12, 2020, 6:27 pm
Iran’s Rouhani hopeful US arms embargo push will fail
Iranian president warns UN of ‘consequences’ if it backs Washington’s bid to extend ban
By
Amir Havasi
July 23, 2020, 5:00 pm
Confusion and fear as Iran says millions may have coronavirus
After President Rouhani said 25 million could be infected — nearly a third of population — officials downplay figure, saying it refers only to those ‘exposed’ to virus
By
Amir Havasi
April 15, 2020, 10:57 pm
Iran says world is learning US ‘kills people,’ after Trump suspends WHO funds
FM Zarif blasts Washington’s ‘bullying, threatening & vainglorious blathering’ amid global pandemic
By
Amir Havasi
November 18, 2019, 7:08 pm
Iran ‘calmer’ despite more riots over fuel price hikes
Government spokesperson predicts that in the next couple of days there won’t be ‘any issues’ with regard to recent unrest, declines to elaborate on casualty figures
By
Amir Havasi
November 15, 2019, 6:12 pm
Iran starts rationing gas, raises ultra-cheap pump prices
Rouhani denies move based on economic pressure due to US sanctions, says money raised will go to help the needy; last attempt to raise prices sparked mass protests
By
Amir Havasi
November 1, 2019, 5:50 am
40 years on, embassy hostage crisis still haunts US-Iran ties
Relationship scarred by protesters storming US mission in November 1979 and ensuing 444 day standoff, leading to decades of mistrust and ill will, but some see room for an opening
By
Amir Havasi
and
Shaun Tandon
October 9, 2019, 6:55 pm
Tickets sell out in minutes as Iran lets women into soccer for 1st time in years
After threat of suspension by sport’s governing body, Tehran relents on decades-old ban for Thursday’s World Cup qualifier against Cambodia
By
Amir Havasi
August 17, 2019, 4:19 am
US issues warrant for seizure of Iranian tanker in Gibraltar
Justice Department says Grace 1 part of scheme to illegally support Syria, one day after judge approves its release
By
Paul Handley
and
Amir Havasi
August 5, 2019, 10:54 pm
UK joins US in Gulf mission after Iran taunts American allies
After Tehran says countries too ‘ashamed’ to join US-led naval coalition, British PM deploys ships to Strait of Hormuz to protect vessels from ‘unlawful threats’
By
Joe JACKSON
and
Amir Havasi
July 23, 2019, 7:09 pm
Iran warns incoming British PM it will ‘protect’ Gulf waters
FM Zarif congratulates former counterpart Boris Johnson, says Islamic Republic not backing down from standoff in oil-rich Gulf
By
Amir Havasi
July 21, 2019, 4:08 pm
Iran says fate of seized British ship depends on crew ‘cooperation’
While London accuses Tehran of ‘dangerous’ escalation, Islamic Republic says it’s probing Stena Impero’s alleged collision with a fishing boat, failure to respond to distress calls
By
Amir Havasi
July 2, 2019, 5:19 am
Trump says Iran ‘playing with fire’ after nuclear deal limit breached
Israel urges European states to sanction Tehran; Russia says move cause for ‘regret,’ but blames US pressure; UN says Iran must stick to its accord commitments
By
W.G. Dunlop
and
Amir Havasi
June 24, 2019, 8:22 pm
US slaps ‘hard hitting’ sanctions on Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei
Trump describes move as ‘strong and proportionate’ response to Tehran downing an American drone, will add FM Zarif to list later this week
By
Sebastian Smith
and
Amir Havasi
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