Hassan Rouhani

Iranian officials dub incident at Natanz nuclear facility a ‘terrorist action’

Mica Soellner · April 11, 2021 8:31 pm

In this photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani attends a meeting with officials and industrialists, at a petroleum conference in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Iran's president on Tuesday warned the country could face "some problems" ahead of President Donald Trump's decision on whether to pull out of its nuclear deal with world powers.

Iran would comply with nuclear deal ‘within an hour’ of US rejoining: Report

Tyler Van Dyke · December 15, 2020 3:52 pm

Supreme leader of Iran promises revenge over killing of nuclear scientist

Haley Victory Smith · November 28, 2020 4:46 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2011 file photo, Iran's heavy water nuclear facility is backdropped by mountains near the central city of Arak, Iran. A senior Iranian official said Monday, March 17, 2014, that an alleged attempt to sabotage one of Tehran's nuclear facilities, the nuclear reactor at Arak in the center of the country, involved foreign intelligence agencies who tampered with imported pumps. Tehran has accused the Israel, the U.S. and their allies of undermining Iran's nuclear program through covert operations. (AP Photo/ISNA, Hamid Foroutan, File)

Beltway Confidential

Biden faces Iran’s nuclear fastball

Tom Rogan · November 11, 2020 8:20 pm

In this image made from UNTV video, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a pre-recorded message which was played during the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, at UN headquarters in New York.

Hassan Rouhani compares 'kneeling' on George Floyd's neck to US treatment of Iran in UN speech

Zach Halaschak · September 22, 2020 6:59 pm

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani, right, welcomes Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Rafael Mariano Grossi for their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020.

Iran agrees to allow UN watchdog inspection of two suspected nuclear sites

Zach Halaschak · August 26, 2020 6:32 pm

This picture released by the official website of the Iranian Defense Ministry on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, shows the "Martyr Abu Mahdi" missile in an undisclosed location in Iran. Iran unveiled two new missiles on Thursday â National Defense Industry Day in Iran. They are named after top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed outside Baghdad's international airport in a U.S. strike in January. The Persian writing in the missile reads: the "Martyr Abu Mahdi" missile.

National Security

Iran reveals new missiles named after Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader killed in US drone strike

Zach Halaschak · August 20, 2020 9:45 pm

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a press conference on the second anniversary of his election, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 13, 2015. Rouhani said a final nuclear deal is "within reach" as Iran and world powers face a June 30 deadline for an agreement. Rouhani said Iran will allow inspections of its nuclear facilities but vowed that the Islamic republic won't allow its state "secrets" to be jeopardized under the cover of international inspections.

‘A treacherous act’: Iranian President Rouhani responds to deal between UAE and Israel

Zach Halaschak · August 15, 2020 2:04 pm

France's President Emmanuel Macron talks to the media with Moldova's President Maia Sandu prior to a working lunch at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

Macron cautions Iran against ‘outside interference’ in Lebanon after Beirut blast and government resignations

Zach Halaschak · August 12, 2020 9:25 pm

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is seen.

Iran’s president says 25M caught coronavirus in nearly hundredfold jump from official numbers

Zach Halaschak · July 18, 2020 4:24 pm

Iran arrests thousands for ‘spreading rumors about coronavirus’ as official death toll questioned

Zach Halaschak · April 30, 2020 9:08 pm

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a press conference on the second anniversary of his election, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 13, 2015. Rouhani said a final nuclear deal is "within reach" as Iran and world powers face a June 30 deadline for an agreement. Rouhani said Iran will allow inspections of its nuclear facilities but vowed that the Islamic republic won't allow its state "secrets" to be jeopardized under the cover of international inspections.

Iranian president cautions pandemic-ravaged citizens against ‘excessive worrying’ about coronavirus

Zach Halaschak · April 28, 2020 6:46 pm