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Iranian-British Citizens Free to Visit Iran despite UK Warning

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Iran's ambassador to London, Hamid Baeidinejad, has rejected the British Foreign Office’s warning about travelling to Iran, saying that every day thousands of Iranian dual nationals and Iranian nationals working in the UK are travelling safely to Iran.
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Iranian National Gets 10-Year Jail Term over Spying for UK

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Iran’s Judiciary sentenced an Iranian national to 10 years in prison for spying for Britain.
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Iranian, British Diplomats Discuss JCPOA in Tehran

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi has held talks with Richard Moore, the Director General for Political Affairs at the UK Foreign Office who is in Tehran at the head of a delegation.
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Persian Lion Returns to Iran after 80 Years

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Iran lost its last Asiatic or Persian lion almost 80 years ago, and it became extinct in the country due to indiscriminate hunting and habitat loss, but the lion is now back home.
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World Condemns US for Designating IRGC as Terror Group

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Condemnations have poured in from across the world after the United States announced its decision to designate Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization.
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‘UK Extension of Diplomatic Protection to Zaghari Not Constructive’

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Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the British government's extension of diplomatic protection to an Iranian citizen is not a constructive and positive measure.
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Iran Rejects UK’s Claim BBC Is Independent, Neutral

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Iran says the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the UK government are heavily interdependent, rejecting the claim by the UK that the media outlet is an “independent” institution.
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Iran Slams UK’s Listing of Hezbollah as Terror Group

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Iran has strongly condemned the United Kingdom for listing Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement as a terrorist organization.
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Iran Says Has Given No Commitments Regarding Yemen

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran has given no commitments, whatsoever, to any party or any country, including the UK, concerning Yemen.
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UK Intervention Not to Accelerate Zaghari’s Release: Iran Envoy

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The Iranian Ambassador to the UK says interventions by the British government in the case of an Iranian-British dual national prisoned in Iran for espionage will not do any good.
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Iran Accuses Britain of Interfering in Its Internal Affairs

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed as meddlesome and unacceptable the recent remarks by the British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt against the Islamic Republic.
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UK Has No Option But to Repay Iran’s Longstanding Debt

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Iran’s top diplomat said the UK has no option but to settle a four-decade £450m debt to Iran, as Iran has sued the country for dragging its feet to repay the debt and it has achieved good results.
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UK Calls for Cooperation with Iran on Polo

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The United Kingdom is keen to work closely with Iran to further promote the sport of polo, says the country’s ambassador to Tehran.
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‘Iran Has No Plan to Have Missiles Capable of Carrying Nuclear Warheads’

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has rejected the “groundless” concerns raised by certain Western countries about Iran’s missile program, saying the country has no plan to have missiles that are capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
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Iran Urges UK to Settle Its Outstanding Debts

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Iran’s Judiciary chief says countries such as Britain are indebted to Iran as they received money in return for weapons before the 1979 Islamic Revolution and must now repay the long overdue debts.
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‘Zaghari-Ratcliffe Citizen of Iran, Tried Based on Iran’s Law’

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British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt was told in his Monday trip to Tehran that Iranian-British citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is a citizen of Iran, convicted based on Iran’s domestic law.
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Iran FM, UK Foreign Secretary Meet in Tehran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday met his British counterpart Jeremy Hunt and his entourage in the Iranian capital Tehran.
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British Foreign Secretary to Visit Tehran Monday

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British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is to make his first official visit to Iran on Monday as part of his regional tour.
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Khashoggi Killed for Disclosing Saudi Funding of Anti-Iran TV Channel

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Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed on October 2 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, might have lost his life for disclosing Riyadh’s funding of an anti-Iran6 UK-based TV channel, the British daily Guardian suggests.
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UK, Norway Vow Commitment to Doing Business with Iran

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British and Norwegian top diplomats, in separate phone conversations with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif have discussed the latest developments in bilateral relations and the Iran nuclear deal.
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Iran Ready to Help Journalists Leave Saudi-Funded UK-Based Channel

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Iran’s envoy to the United Kingdom says the Islamic Republic is ready to provide legal help for Iranian journalists seeking to leave a Saudi-funded anti-Iran channel operating in London after they announced they have been warned against doing so.
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EU, E3 Condemn New US Sanctions on Iran

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France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the European Union have, in a joint statement, condemned the US’ fresh sanctions on the Iranian economy, and vowed to protect European companies doing business with Tehran.
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Iran Blasts US Diplomat’s Efforts to Scare Off UK Firms

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Iran’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has, in a tweet, taken a jab at his American counterpart for his efforts to dissuade British companies from doing business with Tehran.
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Europe’s Banking Mechanism to Help Expand Iran Foreign Trade: UK

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The British ambassador to Iran says the special mechanism the EU is working to create to facilitate trade with Iran can also be used by other countries, protecting Iran from efforts by the US to hamper its Asia and Europe trade.
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US Exempts Iran-UK Joint Gasfield from Its Sanctions

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The US administration has beaten its first retreat on planned sanctions against Iran, allowing a gasfield partly owned by the Islamic Republic in the North Sea to keep operating.
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