Britain Reopens Embassy in Iran

Britain reopened its embassy in Iran's capital Sunday, nearly four years after it closed following an attack by protesters who stormed the building. British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond was in Tehran for a ceremony where he declared the embassy open. He called the visit Sunday a "historic moment" in relations between the two countries, noting it was the first visit by someone in his position since 2003. Ahead of the ceremony, Britain's Foreign Office said...

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