Foreign drones tip the balance in Ethiopia’s civil war
Prime minister Abiy Ahmed engineers reversal of fortunes with help of Persian Gulf allies
Tough challenges lie ahead for Iran’s new, unpopular hardline leader
Ebrahim Raisi won 62% of vote in controversial election boycotted by 52% of voters
South Korean forces arrive in waters near Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions
Destroyer moves into region one day after Revolutionary Guards seize South Korean tanker
Iran says nuclear scientist killed by remote-controlled device
Israel accused of using ‘electronic devices’ to assassinate Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in Tehran
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe told she will return to jail next week
Woman UK government believes is innocent has been detained in Iran since 2016
Decade-long United Nations arms embargo on Iran expires
Country’s economy remains crippled by broad-reaching US sanctions
Iran ‘issues arrest warrant’ for Trump over general’s killing
Tehran reportedly asks Interpol to help detain US president in ‘propaganda stunt’
Passenger plane skids off runway and into street in Iran
No major injuries were reported after the plane apparently lost its landing gear
After 30 years in power, Iran’s supreme leader faces toughest challenge
Ali Khamenei seeks to calm anger over authorities’ handling of Ukrainian airline crash
Iran says it shot down Ukrainian passenger plane in ‘disastrous mistake’
Military apologises as it says aircraft was mistaken for a ‘hostile target’
The Irish Times view on US-Iran tensions: Washington’s strategic blunder
Nowhere is US policy confusion more apparent, nor more dangerous, than on the question of Iran’s nuclear programme
Suleimani assassination a game-changer in US-Iran tensions
Killing of Iranian military commander certain to prompt wide-ranging repercussions
Suleimani assassination risks all-out war between US and Iran
Donald Trump has taken his erratic presidency into treacherous territory
Angry protests, bloody crackdown: Iran convulsed by worst unrest in 40 years
Hundreds killed in November in four days of intense violence after petrol price increase
Iran vows to lead Gulf security as US sends more troops to region
Iran says any retaliatory strikes from US or Saudi Arabia will lead to ‘all-out war’
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe transferred to Iranian mental health ward
Zaghari-Ratcliffe sentenced to five years in prison in 2016 after being accused of spying
Iran’s attack on US drone was ‘big mistake’, says Trump
President condemns downing of aircraft but says it may not have been intentional
The Irish Times view on US-Iran tensions
US decision to designate Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation an exercise in blunt-force displomacy
Fifteen killed as plane crashes into residential housing in Iran
Crew believed to have mistaken one airport for another, aviation official claims
At least 25 dead, more than 60 wounded in Iran military parade attack
Islamic State claim responsibility as women and children are among the dead
Rouhani vulnerable as bazaars closed in Iranian power struggle
Struggling economy expected to slide further as new US sanctions come into effect
Israel claims to have destroyed Iranian targets in Syria strikes
Israeli military says it launched barrage after ‘20 rockets’ fired at bases in Golan Heights
Nine killed in Iran as supreme leader blames ‘enemies’ for unrest
Judge warns demonstrators could face death penalty after six days of unrest
Iran protests: Nine deaths reported after night of violence
At least 20 dead since unrest over economic hardships and alleged corruption erupted on Thursday
Trump attacks ‘fanatical’ Iran and puts nuclear deal in doubt
President refuses to certify 2015 agreement and says US will block financing of terrorism
Iran says it may be forced to restart nuclear programme
Hassan Rouhani says Iran could pull out of nuclear deal if US continues ‘threats’
Five of Iran parliament attackers ‘had fought for Isis’
Revolutionary Guard indirectly blames Saudi Arabia for attacks that killed at least 16
‘Israeli strike’ hits arms depot near Damascus airport
Syrian rebel sources say the airport is used by Iran to resupply Hizbullah weapons
Russian warplanes pound Syrian rebels as ceasefire nears
Opposition representing 100 armed factions says it will observe two-week truce
Western leaders condemn Saudi execution of 47 people
US, UN and EU urge calm as Shia cleric’s execution inflames Middle East tensions
America Letter: Journalist jailed for reporting on life in Iran
Today is US-born ‘Washington Post’ correspondent Jason Rezaian’s 326th day in jail
Iraqi forces push into Tikrit from north and south
20,000 troops and Iranian-backed Shia Muslim militias in offensive for Tikrit
Q: Can Barack Obama do anything to stop Iraq imploding?
US president could find himself in the unusual position of being on the same side as Iran in the conflict
Syrian opposition warns over Iran attendance
Opposition say they will not attend UN peace talks if Iran joins the gathering
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