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Talk of war dominates daily life in Tehran as ceasefire deadline nears

To discuss how Iran’s civilians are reacting to the latest developments in the Middle East conflict, Amna Nawaz spoke with special correspondent Reza Sayah in Tehran.

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Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced

Confusion and tension are growing around the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran amid Israel’s ongoing strikes in Lebanon. Geoff Bennett discussed more with special correspondents Reza Sayah in Tehran and Simona Foltyn in Beirut.

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How Iran is reacting as Trump pulls back from threat to wipe out civilization

President Trump made a violent and extraordinary threat on Tuesday, saying he would erase an entire civilization if Iran didn't agree to his terms for a deal. He backed down from that rhetoric later in the day, agreeing to a…

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People in Tehran on edge as Trump's deadline for Iran looms

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For the latest updates from on the ground in Tehran, William Brangham spoke with special correspondent Reza Sayah in Iran.

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Airstrikes continue in Iran as the U.S. says it's negotiating with the Islamic Republic. John Yang spoke with special correspondent Reza Sayah for the view from Tehran.

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How Iranians are navigating daily life as war drags on

With the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran nearing its third week, Geoff Bennett spoke with special correspondent Reza Sayah in Tehran. They discussed the atmosphere on the ground there and how people are reacting.

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'No one wants war': Iran spokesman discusses diplomatic path with U.S. after Oman talks

The drumbeat of war between the U.S. and Iran seems to have quieted after indirect talks in Oman, but the threat remains. For a rare view from Iran and its perspective, special correspondent Reza Sayah sat down with Esmail Baghaei,…

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How Iranians are reacting Trump's election and what it could mean for their lives

President Biden met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in the Oval Office and reaffirmed his administration’s 'ironclad’ commitment to Israel. The Israeli government says Hamas is still holding 101 hostages in Gaza and Herzog said the war would continue until the…

World May 20

Raisi's death leaves Iran without key leadership at crucial moment for Middle East

The deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country's foreign minister left the Islamic Republic without two key leaders as extraordinary tensions grip the wider Middle East. The deaths mark yet another blow to a country beset by pressures…

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