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Iranian students returning from Wuhan quarantined; a flight attendant and a taxi driver suspected of having coronavirus in Tehran
After more than a week of warning from the World Health Organization, Iranian students have finally left Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak...
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Canada pressures Iran to send black boxes
Canada's foreign minister announced that he is pressuring Iran to send the black boxes of the downed Ukrainian plane to France.
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Kurdish environmental activist's prison sentence increased to 6 years by appeals court
The five-year prison sentence for Chia Mohammadi, a Sanandaj resident and environmental activist, was previously issued by the Revolutionary Court.
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Four Kurdish civil society activists transferred to Bukan prison; a total of 43 months in prison await them
Four Kurdish civil society activists who were previously sentenced to a total of 43 months in prison by the Bukan Criminal Court for…
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Trump: Iran must stop pursuing nuclear weapons, spreading terror and destruction
In his annual address, Donald Trump, while once again calling Qassem Soleimani "the world's top terrorist," said that the Iranian government...
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50% decrease in Iranian travel abroad in 2018
The head of the Tehran Association of Airline Travel, Tourism and Pilgrimage Agencies said: “Based on information from the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism in…
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Political prisoner Narges Mohammadi calls for election boycott "out of respect for the blood of those killed in recent Iranian protests"
Narges Mohammadi, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, published a short note referring to the government's repression and killing of protesters...
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US State Department official condemns Islamic Republic's harassment of Persian-speaking journalists
A US State Department official announced that the US government is harassing and threatening Persian-speaking journalists abroad…
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