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Iran rejects deal to free up $1 billion in exchange for halting enrichment

Abbas Araqchi, while declaring the JCPOA Commission meeting in Vienna to be constructive, announced that any agreement regarding the release of a…

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IMF: Inflation rate in Iran to increase by 2.5% this year

The new International Monetary Fund report on global economic growth, which was recently published, says that the inflation rate in Iran...

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Secretary General of Tehran Chamber of Industry and Mines: Gold mines are part of the Iran-China cooperation agreement

The Secretary General of the Tehran Chamber of Industry and Mining says that mines, including Iranian gold mines, are part of investment contracts between Iran and…

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Shahla Jahanbin's early release from Evin Prison

Shahla Jahanbin, a civil activist and one of the signatories of the letter calling for Ali Khamenei's resignation, was released early today, Monday, April 6th...

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Suicide of a 16-year-old teenager in Mahabad

On Sunday, April 5, a 16-year-old girl in Mahabad attempted suicide by hanging herself and…

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Sevenfold increase in housing prices in seven years; "6.5 million people are tenants in Iran"

A member of the Parliament's Construction Commission says housing prices have increased by more than 700 percent over the past seven years. Mojtaba…

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Mohammad Saleh Nikbakht, Hossein Kamangar's lawyer: My client has been sentenced to 15 years in prison without any evidence

The lawyer of a jailed civil activist says his client is being tried by the Revolutionary Court on charges of “membership in the Party of Free Life in Kurdistan (PJAK).”

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Arrest of “an Israeli spy and several other spies” in East Azerbaijan

An Iranian intelligence ministry official says several people were arrested in East Azerbaijan on espionage charges last year. He…

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