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Iran and makes
* 1210 – 1211 – Shazi makes Pen box, from Persia ( Iran ) or Afghanistan.
Al-Hamadhani ( d. 1008 ) of Hamadhan ( Iran ) is credited with inventing the literary genre of maqamat in which a wandering vagabond makes his living on the gifts his listeners give him following his extemporaneous displays of rhetoric, erudition, or verse, often done with a trickster's touch.
Although the expedition never managed to return to Iran, being shipwrecked on the journey around Africa, it marked an important new step in contacts between Iran and Europe and Europeans began to be fascinated by the Iranians and their culture-Shakespeare's 1601-02 Twelfth Night, for example, makes two references ( at II. 5 and III. 4 ) to ' the Sophy ', then the English term for the Shahs of Iran.
Apostasy by a Muslim is punishable by death, although the definition of an apostate in Islam ( and in Iran ) is a Muslim who leaves Islam and actively makes a mockery of it.
* February 24-Roberto Durán makes history by becoming the third fighter to win world titles in four different divisions and also the fighter with the longest period between his first and latest world championships ( 17 years ) when he defeats Iran Barkley by a split decision to become the WBC's world Middleweight champion, in Atlantic City.
The President of Iran, Ahmadinejad each year makes a speech at the General Assembly, always highly critical of Israel.
Also, the geographic setting of Turkey makes it a bad candidate according to Badinter: " Why should Europe be neighbour with Georgia, Armenia, Syria, Iran, Iraq, the former Caucasus, that is, the most dangerous region of these times?
After that Iran defeated Mauritania and Mozambique in Friendly matches but lost to Albania, makes Queiroz's first defeat with Iran.
Ali Khamene ' i, a half ethnic Azerbaijani people | Azeri, is the current Supreme Leader of Iran | Supreme Leader of Iran, which makes him the Head of the State and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.
The story makes clear allusions to the Iran – Contra affair, including the Joker's sale of a cruise missile to Arab extremists with Israel as their target.
Ayatollah Khomeini makes a brief but important appearance, appointing the Joker as a UN ambassador for Iran.
This makes Zahedan the location of the break of gauge between the Islamic Republic of Iran Railway's standard gauge tracks and Pakistan Railway's broad gauge tracks.

Iran and protest
* January 23 – Iran – European Union relations: The European Union adopts an embargo against Iran in protest of that nation's continued effort to enrich uranium.
Participating in a protest of Germany ’ s meeting with Iran, Ohnesorg was shot when the protest became aggressive.
In a subsequent letter to him, Truman wrote " I think we ought to protest with all vigor ... against the Russian program in Iran.
The following year he was commissioned by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ( the Shah of Iran ), to compose Nuits, which Xenakis dedicated to political prisoners in protest at the Shah ’ s atrocities.
In April 1980, Vance resigned in protest of Operation Eagle Claw, the secret mission to rescue American hostages in Iran.
During the Iranian revolution of 1979, it was shouted from rooftops in Iran during the evenings as a form of protest.
The supporters were calling for the invading troops to move out of Iraq, for the US to not attack Iran and Syria, for the UK government to halt reductions in the civil liberties of UK citizens including the right to protest and a free trial ( which they allege would result from the recent Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 and Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 ), and for a reduction in racism in the UK.
* Over one hundred members of the Majlis of Iran resign in protest after the Guardian Council disqualifies thousands of reformist and independent candidates for parliament, including sitting MPs seeking reelection.
His visits included going to Iran to perform Christmas services for hostages being held in the U. S. embassy during the Iran hostage crisis in 1979 and to Nicaragua to protest U. S. military intervention there.
On June 2, 1967, Ohnesorg participated in a protest held near the Deutsche Oper, aimed against the state visit of the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was attending a performance of Mozart's The Magic Flute at the Deutsche Oper that night.
The protest came after the Obama administration had said it was prepared to talk to Hamas and at the same time as it was making overtures to Syria and Iran.
By now expressions of Iranian anger against lack of support for nationalization included a distinct lack of mourning following the assassination of anti-nationalization prime minister Haj Ali Razmara, and a raucous walkout of protest by newspaper reporters when a visiting American diplomat urged ' reason as well as enthusiasm ' to deal with the British embargo of Iran.
Iran lodged a formal protest, and suspended pilgrimage until 1948.
" Waters also commented on his Facebook page, " I think it's great that these guys are using the song to protest against the repressive and brutal regime in Iran.
" Marking the end of the " near hegemony of the party over intellectual life " in Iran was the resignation from the party of celebrated writer Jalal Al-e-Ahmad circa 1948 to form a socialist splinter group in protest against the Tudeh's " nakedly pro-Soviet " policies.
Arba ' een has sometimes been used as a political protest, at least in Iran.
Ebrahim Yazdi ( ابراهیم یزدی ; born 4 April 1931 ) is an Iranian politician and diplomat who served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the interim government of Mehdi Bazargan, until his resignation in November 1979, in protest at the Iran hostage crisis.
Nevertheless he was forced to resign one year later after an investigation into the police's role in the killing of Benno Ohnesorg, a 28 year-old German literature student at a protest against the Shah of Iran, an incident that became a turning point in the devolution of the German student movement.
After the film's release a feminist protest group in Iran called the White Scarf Girls began showing up at football matches carrying banners that read: " We don't want to be Offside " The films U. S. distributor Sony Pictures Classics wrote a letter to the Ministry of Guidance in Iran requesting that the film be shown for at least one week in its home country so that they could launch a campaign to nominate the film for Best Foreign Language Film, but the Ministry refused.
" The campaign will include protest films that speak to human rights issues in Iran and throughout the world, six of which are commissioned feature-length, plus twenty shorts.

Iran and cuts
* 2012 – Canada officially cuts diplomatic ties with Iran by closing its embassy in Tehran and ordered the expulsion of Iranian diplomats from Ottawa, over support for Syria, nuclear plans and alleged rights abuses.
* September 7 – Canada officially cuts diplomatic ties with Iran by closing its embassy in Tehran and ordered the expulsion of Iranian diplomats from Ottawa, over support for Syria, nuclear plans and human rights abuses.
* March 27-Algeria cuts diplomatic relations with Sudan and Iran, accusing them of supporting terrorism in Algeria.
The Zangmar River cuts through the city .. Maku Free Trade and Industrial Zone is Iran ’ s largest and the world ’ s second largest free trade zone and will encompass an area of 5000 square km when it will open in 2011.

Iran and diplomatic
Azerbaijan currently has diplomatic relations with 160 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, the People's Republic of China, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Libya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Qatar, Republic of India, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Togo, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
More recently, the Iran hostage crisis is universally considered a violation of diplomatic immunity.
In 1939, diplomatic relations between Egypt and Iran were upgraded to ambassadorial level, and Youssef Zulficar Pasha was appointed as Egypt's first ambassador in Tehran.
In 2010, leaked diplomatic cables revealed that Mubarak expressed animosity toward Iran in private meetings, saying the Iranian leaders are " big, fat liars ", and that Iran's backing of terrorism is " well-known ".
Hezbollah receives substantial amounts of financial, training, weapons, explosives, political, diplomatic, and organizational aid from Iran and Syria.
However, Egypt ’ s strong material and diplomatic support for Iraq in the war with Iran led to warmer relations and numerous contacts between senior officials, despite the continued absence of ambassadorial-level representation.
This time it was in response to the " capitulations " or diplomatic immunity granted by the Shah to American military personnel in Iran.
However, Egypt's strong material and diplomatic support for Iraq in the war with Iran led to warmer relations and numerous contacts between senior officials, despite the continued absence of ambassadorial-level representation.
** Following a rash of integrist murders, Algeria breaks diplomatic relations with Iran, accusing the country of interfering in its interior affairs.
* April 7 – The United States severs diplomatic relations with Iran and imposes economic sanctions, following the taking of American hostages on November 4, 1979.
* March 7 – Iran breaks off diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom over Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses.
* December 2 – The United Kingdom and Iran reform diplomatic relations.
Iran currently maintains full diplomatic relations with 99 countries worldwide.
Iran maintains regular diplomatic and commercial relations with Russia and the former Soviet Republics.
* Iran and Iraq restored diplomatic relations in 1990, but they are still trying to work out written agreements settling outstanding disputes from their eight-year war concerning border demarcation, prisoners of war, and freedom of navigation in and sovereignty over the Shatt al-Arab waterway.
Saudi Arabia and Iran established diplomatic relations in 1928.
In November 2010, The Gambia severed all diplomatic ties with Iran following the seizure of a suspicious arms shipment in Nigeria.
Several countries once had diplomatic relations with Israel, but have since broken or suspended them ( Bolivia, Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela in Latin America ; Mauritania in the Arab League ; Chad, Guinea, Mali and Niger in non-Arab Africa ; and Iran until the Islamic revolution ).
While Iran was the first Muslim-majority country to recognize Israel, the two states do not currently have diplomatic relations with each other, due to Iran's withdrawal of its recognition of Israel.
In a February 15, 2007, interview, Pelosi noted that Bush consistently said he supports a diplomatic resolution to differences with Iran " and I take him at his word ".
The essay was written by British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie, who found controversy in 1988 over one of his books gaining him a religious fatwa for Rushdie's death from Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini which ultimately resulted in United Kingdom and Iran breaking diplomatic ties to each other a year later.
In addition, the Chinese Tang Dynasty had maritime trading, tributary, and diplomatic ties as far as modern-day Sri Lanka, India, Islamic Iran and Arabia, as well as Somalia in East Africa.
Rød-Larsen predicted that the coming weeks and months would require " very demanding diplomatic work ," including " cooperation from Iran and Syria.

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