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Flu deaths increase in Iran; “decrease in peak of disease”
The number of victims of influenza in Iran has reached more than 80. Health Ministry officials are reporting a decrease in the peak of the disease…
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Expect tax hikes in Iran; Financial Times writes that Rouhani's government is seeking to compensate for the sharp decline in oil revenues
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, December 8, that the Islamic Republic will increase its reliance on oil exports by increasing taxes…
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Exit fees increase again in 2019 budget bill; Arbaeen land travelers are once again exempted from paying fees
Exit fees have been increased once again in the 2019 budget bill, while land travelers continue to…
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US secures release of American hostage in Iran; Xiu Wang on way back to US
According to US media reports, on Saturday, December 6, 2019, "Xiu Wang", a US citizen, was killed on a government plane...
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Seyyed Hamid Taheri's family: We thought they were shooting in the air
Rahim Ejri, the father-in-law of Seyyed Hamid Taheri, who died from a gunshot wound on Saturday, November 15, in an interview with…
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Where was the decision to increase gasoline prices made: in the Supreme Leader's Office or the government cabinet?
رئیس قوه قضائیه یک بار دیگر تاکید کرده که تصمیم بالا رفتن قیمت بنزین در دولت گرفته شده و او…
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Seven years in prison for giving flowers to people on the subway
Seven civil society activists, two of whom had given flowers to people on the subway, were sentenced to a total of 29 years in prison…
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Hook: Security forces may have killed more than a thousand people in Iran protests
The US special representative for Iran said in a press conference that security forces likely arrested more than a thousand people from…
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