Hassan Rouhani
Tuesday
Monday
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry goes for a stroll along the shore of Lake Geneva on Sunday prior to renewed nuclear negotiations in Geneva with his Iranian counterpart. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Friday
Low-income Iranians line up to receive food supplies in south Tehran. Iran remains an economy of subsidies, although some direct cash payments have been replaced by food baskets for the poor. Davoud Ghahrdar/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Iran's Hope Is Sanctions Relief, But Reality Is Struggling Economy
Monday
Iranian girls show their hands, marked with the words "Down with USA," at Monday's demonstration in Tehran. Abedin Tahrkenareh/EPA/LANDOV hide caption
On 'Morning Edition': 'New York Times' Tehran Bureau Chief Thomas Erdbrink speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep
Tuesday
Catherine Ashton, the EU high representative for foreign affairs, and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif share a light moment Tuesday at the start of two-day talks on Iran's nuclear program. Fabrice Coffrini/AP hide caption
Monday
Two Iranian textile merchants wait for customers in Tehran's main bazaar. President Hassan Rouhani has raised hopes by reaching out to the West and promising to work for an end to sanctions. But his team has cautioned that the country's economic problems have deep roots. Vahid Salemi/AP hide caption
Iran's Leaders Send Sobering Message: No Quick Economic Fix
Friday
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday in New York City. Andrew Burton/Getty Images hide caption
Saturday
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani waves as his motorcade leaves Tehran's Mehrabad Airport upon his arrival from New York Saturday, one day after he spoke to President Obama by phone. Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Thursday
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the U.N. on Tuesday. Ray Stubblebine/Reuters/Landov hide caption
On 'Morning Edition': Diplomat Ryan Crocker on his meetings with Iranian officials
Tuesday
President Obama addresses the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations in New York. Timothy Clary/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during an interview with NBC — part of a charm offensive ahead of his visit to the U.N. General Assembly. Rouzbeh Jadidoleslam/AP hide caption
On 'Morning Edition': NPR's Michele Kelemen previews the opening of the U.N. General Assembly
Friday
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani talks to NBC — part of a charm offensive ahead of his visit to the U.N. General Assembly in New York next week. Rouzbeh Jadidoleslam/AP hide caption
Iranian President Hassan Rowhani earlier this month. Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images hide caption