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Philip Hammond made the statement the day after the reopening of the British embassy in the Iranian capital of Tehran.

This marks the drawing of a line under what was a period of tension between the two countries.

Back from a notably uneventful and restful two-week vacation in Martha’s Vineyard, Obama was immediately on the road for a short trip here, first to speak at a green energy conference hosted by retiring Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, then to raise money for his...

IAEA chief Yukiya Amano told reporters the agency received a “substantive volume” of information from Iran on August 15.

Philip Hammond is flying to Tehran for a ceremony to mark the move in the first visit to the country by a British foreign secretary since 2003.

Hammond said that it was important that the two countries maintained dialogue even under the most hard conditions.

Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh has started negotiations with the visiting British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond in the Iranian capital.

The bombing was followed up by a strike three days later on another southern city, Nagasaki.

The pair watched as the Union flag was raised while the national anthem played as the embassy’s perimeter fence was guarded by dozens of Iranian police.

The United Kingdom reopened its embassy in Iran for the first time in four years as diplomatic relations improved following July’s nuclear accord, the Foreign Office said.

If he announces he is a “no” as predicted, he will join New York Sen.

A prominent Democratic senator said on Tuesday he would oppose an agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme in a fresh sign of trouble for President Barack Obama as he seeks to secure support for the deal from lawmakers.

British embassy as Britain’s Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond visits Iran to reopen it on August 23, 2015 in the capital Tehran.

The agreement over Iran’s nuclear program is “a deal with the devil” that should be rejected by Congress, Rabbi Richard Block, immediate past president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, said in an op-ed today in The Hill.

Almost four years after protesters stormed the UK Embassy in Iran, triggering a drastic breakdown in relations, Britain is restoring its diplomatic presence in Tehran.