Iran cuts ties with British Museum

Huffington Post

Iran To Cut Ties With British Museum Over Loan Of Cyrus Cylinder

Huffington Post

Iran To Cut Ties With British Museum Over Loan Of Cyrus Cylinder

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran said it will cut ties with the British Museum on Monday because of the museum's failure to lend Tehran an ancient Babylonian artifact described as the world's earliest bill of rights. The spat over the loan has long festered between London and Tehran, and comes ...

Feb 8, 2010

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Washington Post

Iran to cut ties with British Museum over loan

Washington Post

Iran to cut ties with British Museum over loan

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Feb 8, 2010

Forbes

Iran to cut ties with British Museum over loan

Forbes

Iran to cut ties with British Museum over loan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran says it will cut ties with the British Museum because of the museum's failure to loan to Tehran an ancient artifact known as the world's earliest bill of rights. The artifact is a 6th century B.C. clay tablet with an account of the conquest of Babylon by ...

Feb 8, 2010

Yahoo! News

Iran cuts ties with British Museum over ancient treasure

Yahoo! News

Iran cuts ties with British Museum over ancient treasure

AFP/File – Visitors walk around the interior of the British Museum in London in 2003. The British Museum expressed …/ cut ties with the British Museum on Sunday in protest at repeated delays in the loan to Tehran of an ancient Persian treasure, the Cyrus Cylinder, a senior official said. ...

Feb 7, 2010

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Iran to cut ties with British Museum over loan

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Iran to cut ties with British Museum over loan

because of the museum's failure to loan to Tehran an , who returned Babylonian captives to their homelands. and was to have been loaned to Iran by Sunday for an exhibition. Vice President Hamid Baqaei, who is also the head of and tourism organization, was quoted by state ...

Feb 8, 2010

Yahoo! News

British Museum surprised at cutting of Iran ties

Yahoo! News

British Museum surprised at cutting of Iran ties

AFP/File – Visitors walk around the interior of the British Museum in London, 2003. The British Museum expressed …/ expressed "great surprise" Sunday at Iran's announcement that it was cutting ties with the London institution over delays in the loan to Tehran of an ancient Persian treasure. The ...

Feb 7, 2010

Aljazeera

Iran cuts ties with British Museum

Aljazeera

Iran cuts ties with British Museum

The Cyrus Cylinder dates back to 539 BC, described by some as the world's first charter of human rights [AP]/ Iran has cut links with the British Museum over its failure to lend the Islamic Republic an ancient Persian treasure, according to Iranian media. Iran's Cultural Heritage Organisation ...

Feb 7, 2010

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Iran cuts ties with British Museum over treasure

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Iran cuts ties with British Museum over treasure

AFP/File – Visitors walk around the interior of the British Museum in London, 2003. Iran is cutting ties with the …/ in protest at repeated delays in the loan to Tehran of an ancient Persian treasure, the Cyrus Cylinder, local media reported on Sunday. "Since the Cyrus Cylinder has not been ...

Feb 7, 2010

BBC

Iran cuts ties with British Museum over Cyrus Cylinder

BBC

Iran cuts ties with British Museum over Cyrus Cylinder

The Babylonian clay cylinder dates from the 6th century BC/ Iran's national museum has said it will cut all ties with the British Museum in protest at a decision to delay the loan of an ancient Persian treasure. The Cyrus Cylinder dates back to the 6th Century BC and is regarded as the world's ...

Feb 6, 2010

Reuters

Iran cuts ties with British Museum in antiquity row

Reuters

Iran cuts ties with British Museum in antiquity row

Iran has cut links with the British Museum over its failure to lend the Islamic Republic an ancient Persian treasure, Iranian media reported on Saturday, in the latest sign of worsening relations between the two countries. Iran's Cultural Heritage Organisation said in October it had set a ...

Feb 6, 2010

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US-Iran deal leaves core sticking points unresolved - and a $300bn question

Iran memorandum of understanding announced on Wednesday amounts to a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a deal to try to reach a final agreement on almost everything else./ President Donald Trump framed it as a major win for the US in a lengthy press conference at the G7 summit in France./ ...

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What's in the US-Iran agreement?

Iran agreement to extend the ceasefire between the two countries has been signed and is now in effect, a White House official has confirmed to the BBC./ President Donald Trump formally signed the deal - which is set to reopen the pivotal Strait of Hormuz - while attending the G7 summit in ...

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Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yet

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Photos show the resurfaced remains of World War II's 'Death Railway' in Thailand

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ A train crosses the River Kwai Bridge, one of the most inconic sections of the infamous World War II "Death Railway," in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado)/ A family of Russian tourists ...

Russia says it did not strike Kyiv monastery, says a U.S.-made Patriot air defence missile did

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Russia says it did not strike Kyiv monastery, says a U.S.-made Patriot air defence missile did

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ Firefighters work at a site of the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, which burns after it was hit during Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 15, ...

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Mitch McConnell admitted to hospital, spokesperson says he's under 'excellent care'

Kentucky, was admitted to the hospital on June 14, though his office did not immediately confirm why the lawmaker needed medical attention. McConnell spokesperson David Popp shared with reporters that "Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital this morning" and "he is receiving excellent ...

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Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed on Sunday as Tehran casts doubt on timing

President Donald Trump has said a deal to end fighting between the US and Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday, after Iran cast doubt on the timing./ In a post on social media, Trump said the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route, would be "open to all" once the deal is agreed./ On ...

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Trump turns 80 with a showstopping spectacle of cage fights at the White House. But big issues loom

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Israel carries out air strikes on Lebanon, state media says, as Iran claims deal with US near

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