Iran

Demonstration in Karaj in solidarity with the Khuzestan protests

Demonstrations in solidarity with the Khuzestan protests spread from Tabriz and Tehran to Karaj. “From Karaj to Khuzestan, unity…

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Coronavirus crisis in Iran; Record cases, patients sleep on the floor

The number of coronavirus cases in Iran has broken records again. The number of deaths is also increasing amid limited vaccination.…

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Qatari Foreign Minister's visit to Tehran a few days after meeting with the US

Qatar's foreign minister arrived in Tehran on an unannounced visit and met with incoming president Ebrahim Raisi and Mohammad Javad…

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Giti Pourfazel, one of the signatories of the statement calling for Khamenei's resignation, went on leave from prison

The head of the Iranian Prisons, Security and Educational Measures Organization announced on Sunday, August 23, that Giti Pourfazel had been “granted leave”…

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Nationwide protests in Iran; Prince Reza Pahlavi called the protests "a united nation's opposition to the Islamic Republic."

While the scope of nationwide protests in Iran has spread from Khuzestan to other provinces, Prince Reza Pahlavi…

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Habib Lajevardi, founder of the Iranian Oral History Project at Harvard, passes away

Habib Lajevardi, director of the Iranian Oral History Project at Harvard University's Center for Middle East Studies, passed away on Sunday, August 23, at the age of 86.

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A teenage girl attempted suicide in Tehran.

A teenage girl in Tehran attempted to commit suicide by jumping off a bridge, but was stopped by the intervention of the police.

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"12 trillion tomans" damage to Khuzestan agriculture due to drought

The head of the Khuzestan Agricultural Jihad Organization says that the total damages caused by drought and water stress in Khuzestan so far exceed…

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