The story of the secret cyber attack on Iran's nuclear sites The Stuxnet digital virus attack, discovered in 2010, was a major setback for Iran's nuclear ambitions and sparked a global cyber boom Nuclear • 1 hr
The story of the secret cyber attack on Iran's nuclear sites The Stuxnet digital virus attack, discovered in 2010, was a major setback for Iran's nuclear ambitions and sparked a global cyber boom Nuclear • 1 hr
How do airlines deal with Israel-Iran conflict? The Middle East is a major flight hub and history shows that the civil airline industry and military conflict do not mix Aviation • 17 Jun
How do airlines deal with Israel-Iran conflict? The Middle East is a major flight hub and history shows that the civil airline industry and military conflict do not mix Aviation • 17 Jun
Why would Iran take the risk of direct war with Israel? If Iran doesn't act, there's a serious risk of undermining its own state identity as anti-Israel and anti-US Iran • 02 Oct 24
Why would Iran take the risk of direct war with Israel? If Iran doesn't act, there's a serious risk of undermining its own state identity as anti-Israel and anti-US Iran • 02 Oct 24
What are the big issues in Iran's presidential election? Economic challenges, political fragmentation and complex geopolitics are some of the issues which lie ahead for Iran's new president Iran • 26 Jun 24
What are the big issues in Iran's presidential election? Economic challenges, political fragmentation and complex geopolitics are some of the issues which lie ahead for Iran's new president Iran • 26 Jun 24
What death of Iran's Raisi might mean for country and region Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's passing will be a severe blow to the country's conservative leadership Iran • 20 May 24
What death of Iran's Raisi might mean for country and region Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's passing will be a severe blow to the country's conservative leadership Iran • 20 May 24
What role is Iran playing in current Middle East conflicts? Iran's cross-border presence in the Middle East is nothing new, but it has taken on increased significance in light of current events Iran • 29 Jan 24
What role is Iran playing in current Middle East conflicts? Iran's cross-border presence in the Middle East is nothing new, but it has taken on increased significance in light of current events Iran • 29 Jan 24
Are attacks on Iranian schoolgirls part of war on education? The suspected poisoning of more than 1,000 Iranian schoolgirls should act as a clarion call for urgent change Iran • 08 Mar 23
Are attacks on Iranian schoolgirls part of war on education? The suspected poisoning of more than 1,000 Iranian schoolgirls should act as a clarion call for urgent change Iran • 08 Mar 23
How should Ireland support protesters in Iran? Ireland can respond to the human rights violations in Iran with meaningful political action, but the will to do this seems lacking Iran • 01 Nov 22
How should Ireland support protesters in Iran? Ireland can respond to the human rights violations in Iran with meaningful political action, but the will to do this seems lacking Iran • 01 Nov 22
How current protests show the new face of Iranian activism The current women-led protests against Iran's authoritarian state are powered by a new pattern of mobilisations and activism Iran • 26 Sep 22
How current protests show the new face of Iranian activism The current women-led protests against Iran's authoritarian state are powered by a new pattern of mobilisations and activism Iran • 26 Sep 22
Can the US and Iran agree a new nuclear deal? Joe Biden and his administration face considerable challenges in resurrecting the deal with Iran Iran nuclear deal • 29 Sep 21
Can the US and Iran agree a new nuclear deal? Joe Biden and his administration face considerable challenges in resurrecting the deal with Iran Iran nuclear deal • 29 Sep 21
Can Ireland help to get the Iran nuclear deal back on track? Ireland is well placed on the UN Security Council to play the role of honest broker over this most contentious issue Iran • 14 Jan 21
Can Ireland help to get the Iran nuclear deal back on track? Ireland is well placed on the UN Security Council to play the role of honest broker over this most contentious issue Iran • 14 Jan 21
What the latest Iranian crisis means for global politics Qasem Soleimani's assassination raises issues for Iran, the Middle East, the United States, Russia and the EU Iran • 07 Jan 20
What the latest Iranian crisis means for global politics Qasem Soleimani's assassination raises issues for Iran, the Middle East, the United States, Russia and the EU Iran • 07 Jan 20
Iran's fiery winter: protests, deaths and an internet shutdown A sudden fuel price hike has brought thousands onto the streets in the latest wave of violent protests in Iran Iran • 22 Nov 19
Iran's fiery winter: protests, deaths and an internet shutdown A sudden fuel price hike has brought thousands onto the streets in the latest wave of violent protests in Iran Iran • 22 Nov 19
What does Turkey's attack on Syria mean for the key players? Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands forced to flee after attacks by Turkish forces on northern Syria Syria • 11 Oct 19
What does Turkey's attack on Syria mean for the key players? Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands forced to flee after attacks by Turkish forces on northern Syria Syria • 11 Oct 19
The road to a possible war between the US and Iran The current tensions in the Middle East can be traced back to the United States withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal Middle East • 18 Sep 19
The road to a possible war between the US and Iran The current tensions in the Middle East can be traced back to the United States withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal Middle East • 18 Sep 19
Is war inevitable between the US and Iran? Escalating tensions between the two countries could have huge ramifications for the Middle East Middle East • 28 May 19
Is war inevitable between the US and Iran? Escalating tensions between the two countries could have huge ramifications for the Middle East Middle East • 28 May 19
40 years of politics, change and protest in Iran Between reforms, populist leaders and sanctions, Iran has had a tumultuous political journey since 1979's revolution Iran • 12 Apr 19
40 years of politics, change and protest in Iran Between reforms, populist leaders and sanctions, Iran has had a tumultuous political journey since 1979's revolution Iran • 12 Apr 19
Why are Iran and Israel suddenly talking about war? The roots of today's political clashes between the two countries have their roots in an ideological conflict from 40 years ago Middle East • 25 Feb 19
Why are Iran and Israel suddenly talking about war? The roots of today's political clashes between the two countries have their roots in an ideological conflict from 40 years ago Middle East • 25 Feb 19
How INSTEX could change the sanctions game for Iran Will a new financial channel between Europe and Iran persuade Donald Trump to return to the Iran Deal? Iran deal • 06 Feb 19
How INSTEX could change the sanctions game for Iran Will a new financial channel between Europe and Iran persuade Donald Trump to return to the Iran Deal? Iran deal • 06 Feb 19
The unusual World Cup victory for Iranian women The World Cup has seen the collision of politics and sports at international and domestic levels World Cup 2018 • 25 Jun 18
The unusual World Cup victory for Iranian women The World Cup has seen the collision of politics and sports at international and domestic levels World Cup 2018 • 25 Jun 18
What will replace "the worst deal ever"? The decision by the United States to withdraw from the hard-won deal to end Iran's nuclear weapons programme will inflame tensions across the Middle East Iran nuclear deal • 10 May 18
What will replace "the worst deal ever"? The decision by the United States to withdraw from the hard-won deal to end Iran's nuclear weapons programme will inflame tensions across the Middle East Iran nuclear deal • 10 May 18
How the Iranian nuclear deal has tied US hands Despite Donald Trump's aggressive rhetoric against Iran's nuclear deal, the political and legal aspects of the deal have stopped him from taking action Iran • 13 Mar 18
How the Iranian nuclear deal has tied US hands Despite Donald Trump's aggressive rhetoric against Iran's nuclear deal, the political and legal aspects of the deal have stopped him from taking action Iran • 13 Mar 18
What's behind the recent protests in Iran? Analysis: the protests have come about as a result of the frustration many of the population have with poor economic conditions Iran • 08 Jan 18
What's behind the recent protests in Iran? Analysis: the protests have come about as a result of the frustration many of the population have with poor economic conditions Iran • 08 Jan 18
