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Fire in Gachsaran forests contained after 80 hours and 200 hectares destroyed
The Director General of Natural Resources and Watershed Management of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad Province has announced the containment of the fire in the Kooh Khami forests of Gachsaran after 80 years.
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Iran's Central Bank claims 22% inflation for 2019
In an unprecedented move, the Central Bank of Iran has published its annual inflation forecast, saying that the inflation rate…
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Two lawyers sentenced to prison by Alborz Court of Appeal; "Sword of Damocles" hanging over lawyers' heads
Payam Darfashan and Farrokh Forouzan, lawyers living in Tehran, were sentenced to a total of two years in prison by the Alborz Provincial Court of Appeal…
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Continuing repression of religious freedoms in Iran; even the exile of Dervishes does not satisfy the government
Reza Yavari, a Gonabadi dervish who was recently released from prison, called the exile of Gonabadi dervishes illegal…
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The World Health Organization has stopped using anti-malaria drug to fight coronavirus.
The World Health Organization has suspended clinical trials of the drug hydroxychloroquine to combat COVID-19. Tedros Adhanom, the head of the organization…
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برادر نرگس محمدی: از اتهامات واهی به نرگس دست بردارید
برادر نرگس محمدی، نایب رئیس کانون مدافعان حقوق بشر، در نامهای سرگشاده، رفتار ماموران قضایی و امنیتی در قبال خواهرش…
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Fourth day of fires in Gachsaran forests
200 hectares of forests and pastures in Gachsaran County have been burned so far. Local authorities say they have been unable to contain the fire…
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A Kurdish political prisoner was sentenced to 5 years in prison.
Sakineh Parvaneh, a Kurdish political prisoner from Khorasan who is being held in Qarchak Prison in Varamin, was sentenced by the Tehran Revolutionary Court…
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