Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   No Halt to Irans Enrichment R&D: Source A source close to Irans team of nuclear negotiators rejected reports that the country might refrain from testing new models of centrifuge machines used to enrich uranium, stressing that research and development activities in the enrichment ...

TEHRAN: Iran's telecommunications minister has said his technicians are developing a system to identify any Internet user in the country at the moment of log-on, the ISNA news agency reported Saturday. "Because of our efforts, in future when people want to use the Internet they will be identified, and there will be no web surfer whose identity we ...

As nuclear talks resume between Iran and the 5+1 Powers (US, Britain, Germany, France, China, and Russia) in New York, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has declared that any deal is better than no deal. Iran and the 5+1 Powers are seeking a comprehensive settlement before the expiry of interim arrangements on November 24. Zarifreopened ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's president Monday urged the country's clerics to be more tolerant of the Internet and new technologies, which are often the target of criticism by influential hard-liners in the Islamic Republic. Hassan Rouhani made the appeal during a meeting with clerics in Tehran, where he said that the Internet is important for aspiring ...

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Tehran, June 3, IRNA - Seyyed Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of the Founder of the Islamic Republic, here on Monday said it is not possible to go back to the era before the Internet. The domain of technology is such that we cannot stand still, but we should manage it, he said on Monday. Every instrument like the Internet has both good and bad usages,...

President reveals a new, progressive attitude to internet censorship in reply to tweet from Twitter boss Jack Dorsey President Hassan Rouhani says his efforts are geared towards ensuring Iranians can access all information online and use it. Photograph: John Minchillo/AP Iran's president,Hassan Rouhani, has reassured Twitter's co-founder,...