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...Afkhami has bought 67 works since the onset of Covid-19, including a marble sculpture by Reza Aramesh priced at $112,000 from Leila Heller Gallery....
...‘We see the recovery fund . . . as a game changer for Europe’ Reza Moghadam, Morgan Stanley July 21: Investors hail a €750bn Covid-19 recovery fund that will bring greater financial integration to the...
...“People protest when officials distance [ themselves] from them and fail to deliver on promises to establish social justice,” said Mohammed Zoghi, a spokesman for Owj, a cultural organisation affiliated...
...It was the US that started Iran’s nuclear programme in the 1950s, providing Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi with the country’s first research reactor and the enriched uranium needed to fuel it....
...The reign of Reza Shah Pahlavi, who ruled Iran from 1925-41, ended in humiliation....
...Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a senior politician close to Tehran’s hardliners, blamed a combination of Saudi Arabia, the US, Isis and the exiled opposition group MEK for Wednesday’s attacks....
...Locals trace the shift to the death last year of Abbas Vaez-Tabasi, custodian of the shrine of Imam Reza, who was a descendant of the Prophet Mohammed....
...Last month, Mohammed Reza Nematazadaeh, Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade, reportedly estimated that bilateral trade between the countries would reach $4bn within five years....
...Emblematic of much of what revolutionaries came to loathe about the pro-western Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the collection reflected the tastes of Iran’s intellectual elite, in thrall to work by US and European...
...Reformists will have stronger participation,” Mohammad-Reza Bahonar, a conservative politician and a critic of the president said before the agreement was reached....
...However, Hamid-Reza Taraghi, a conservative Iranian politician, said that Iran was not seeking an escalation of tensions with Israel but stressed that there had to be a response....
...Mohammed Reza went to register this week for Afghanistan’s historic presidential election – but left angry and disenfranchised....
...The youth are different from 10 years ago,” says Hamid-Reza Jalaipour, a professor of sociology at Tehran University....
...The radical Shia clerics who replaced Shah Mohammed–Reza Pahlavi in Iran in 1979 created a new anti-western bloc opposed to the Sunni-dominated moderate regimes led by Saudi Arabia and its patron, the US...
...Ron Noble, Interpol’s secretary-general, said the two passengers were Pouria Nourmohammadi, 18, and Seyed Mohammed Reza Delavar, 29....
...The radical Shia clerics who replaced Shah Mohammed-Reza Pahlavi in Iran in 1979 created a new anti-western bloc opposed to the Sunni-dominated moderate regimes ledby Saudi Arabia and its patron,the US....
...The 1979 revolution, which overthrew Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, the country’s last royal ruler, provides the provocative impetus for the show....
...“The currency is broken,” says Mohammed Reza from the bow of his old dhow moored off the wharf on Dubai’s creek....
...Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East, edited by Reza Aslan, WW Norton & Co, RRP£25, 657 pages In his introduction to Tablet & Pen, Reza Aslan correctly argues that “from ‘the civilising...
...Mr Khamenei spent three years in jail and three in internal exile during the rule of Shah Mohammed-Reza Pahlavi....
...“Execution of awards rendered in the DIFC should be quasi-automatic in Dubai via a protocol signed by the DIFC courts and the Dubai courts,” says Yasmin Mohammed, senior associate at Freshfields in Dubai...
...The Green Movement’s main leaders – Mr Moussavi, Mohammed Khatami, a former president, and Mehdi Karroubi, also a presidential candidate last year – have not been jailed, but they have been isolated by the...
...The anniversary of the revolution is traditionally an occasion when the regime encourages people to fill the streets to celebrate the downfall of Shah Mohammed-Reza Pahlavi and the birth of the Islamic republic...
...As the women chafe at the restrictions placed on them by society, the country is rocked by the 1953 CIA plot, backed by Britain, to reinstate the shah, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, and depose the elected prime...
...Sunday’s Ashura holiday marks the day that Hossein, the grandson of prophet Mohammed, was killed in the 7th century....
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