Twitter adds Iran, Cuba and 26 other countries to location options
Twitter has implemented a change that allows users in Iran, Cuba, and 26 other countries to select their location in their account settings,…
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Iranians arrested for ‘Happy’ video freed: social media
(Reuters) – Six Iranians arrested for appearing in a video singing along to an American pop song were released on Wednesday, one…
Iranian President Rouhani confirms visit to Oman in near future
Muscat: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has confirmed that he plans to pay a visit to the Sultanate of Oman in the near future,…
Rouhani on Twitter: A lesson in Iran’s charm offensive in 140 characters or less
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, or possibly employees of his, continue to tweet on his official account, as does Iran’s foreign affairs minister,…
Iran’s president says friends write his tweets for him
The @HassanRouhani Twitter account purporting to belong to Iran’s president has been making a stir since last year, especially with its messages of outreach…
Iran reaches out on Twitter at Christmas
(CNN) — Another sign of new rapprochement with Western culture, or a cynical public relations ploy? Iran’s top leaders used Twitter to send Christmas…
Iranian leader tweets Christmas greeting to Pope
Iran’s top leaders sent Christmas greetings on social media today, reaching out via unprecedented tweets from the Islamic republic — including one…
Iran today: Zarif’s Christmas greeting
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, noted for his diplomacy and engagement with the “West” via social media, has put out a…
Iran government minister: Media bans may seem ‘laughable’ in 5 years
In what is widely seen as a high-level official’s latest criticism of Iran’s unpopular – and largely ignored – bans on information…
Rouhani says successful nuclear deal benefits all
TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s president has said a nuclear deal benefits region, the world, and the negotiating powers. Mehr News…
Hassan Rouhani suggests online freedom for Iran in Jack Dorsey tweet
President reveals a new, progressive attitude to internet censorship in reply to tweet from Twitter boss Jack Dorsey President Hassan Rouhani says…
U.S. and Iran agree to speed talks to defuse nuclear issue
WASHINGTON — The long-fractured relationship between the United States and Iran took a significant turn on Friday when President Obama and President…
U.S.-Iran logjam ends with Twitter niceties
The surprise first phone contact Friday between presidents Barack Obama and Hassan Rouhani was not only a dramatic moment in U.S.-Iranian ties,…
Shirin Gerami becomes first female triathlete to compete for Iran
24-year-old makes history in London by becoming first Iranian female to compete in sport’s world championship. At 7.15am on Sunday morning, Shirin…
Meet Shirin Gerami, Iran’s first female triathlete
Gerami made history on Sunday by becoming the first female triathlete from Iran to take part in a world championship. Shirin Gerami,…
Iran today: Twitter escalates the internal fight over diplomacy
SUMMARY: The internal conflict within Iran’s regime over Syria appeared to ease on Sunday, as former President Hashemi Rafsanjani pulled back his controversial…
Iran denies media reports about president Rouhani’s new year Tweet to Jews
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior advisor to the Iranian President rejected western media reports alleging that President Rouhani has tweeted a felicitation message…
Iran’s President Rouhani tweets Jewish blessing – or did he?
A Twitter account that claims to represent newly-elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday wished the Jewish people a happy new year.…
Iran’s Rouhani wishes Jews blessed Rosh Hashanah
In stunning contrast to his Holocaust denying predecessor, Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday sent well wishes to the Jewish people…
The truly massive challenges facing Iran’s new president
One of the most important questions in the Middle East this year is whether Hassan Rouhani’s election will mark a new era…