Iran
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Hepco factory workers block the country's north-south railway route in protest of their job conditions
Workers at the Hepco factory in Arak are on the third day of their protests over unpaid wages and the uncertainty of their job status.
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Workers in Islamshahr and Zanjan gathered to protest against non-payment of salaries
Following the strike of workers at the Damghan Railway Traverse Company, workers at the Islamshahr and Zanjan railways also went on strike due to not receiving…
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A Hepco worker attempted suicide during a protest rally.
A worker at the Hepco factory in Arak attempted suicide during a protest rally by the workers. Iran Labor News Agency, ILNA,…
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Symbolic execution of Central Bank Governor's dummy in protest of Caspian Institute's losers
A group of victims of the Caspian Credit Financial Institution gathered in front of the Financial and Monetary Crimes Prosecution Office in Tehran. In…
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US sanctions Iran's Revolutionary Guards' "currency network"
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned a “currency network” belonging to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. According to the department, the network…
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"485 villages in South Khorasan Province do not have even a drop of drinking water"
The governor of South Khorasan says that currently more than 485 villages in the province do not have even "a drop" of drinking water...
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Teachers gathered in various cities in Iran; Tehran rally attacked and several teachers arrested
Retired and working teachers will hold rallies in various cities of Iran on Thursday, May 10, at the call of the Coordination Council of Teachers' Unions…
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The dollar rose to 8,000 Tomans and Brent oil reached $77 per barrel.
The price of a barrel of North Sea Brent oil rose to more than $77 the day after the US announced its withdrawal from the nuclear deal.
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