By David Brunnstrom , Parisa Hafezi. Iran's chief negotiator Saeed Jalili speaks during a news conference to conclude two days of talks between Iran and six world powers in Istanbul January 22, That was echoed by a senior U. The best that the six world powers -- the United States, France, Germany, China, Russia and Britain -- can hope for is that Iran rethinks its position, once chief negotiator Saeed Jalili reports back to Tehran.

France 24 is not responsible for the content of external websites. The video shows a wedding that took place on August 26, , in Bahmaei, an impoverished district in southeastern Iran. A video showing an year-old girl marrying her year-old cousin in rural Iran has drawn new attention to a practice many Iranians believe to be in decline. But our Observer says child marriage is still common in some rural areas.

This page is available to subscribers. Click here to sign in or get access. Two impulses led me to compile this list: to resist the forces that stifle the publication and distribution of literature created by Iranians and keep it off the world stage, and to celebrate the books that have reached readers of English. The idea for this list originally came about as I raised these questions to myself:.