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Shooting in Iranian parliament; "suicide explosion" at Ayatollah Khomeini's mausoleum

News agencies in Iran reported shootings in the "corridors" of the parliament and also at the mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini on Wednesday, June 7,…

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China gives green light for Iran's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

A Chinese official, referring to his country's agreement with Iran's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, said that this issue...

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Water shortage in Karun, Iran's largest river, as told in pictures

In recent years, the Karun River has dried up due to excessive extraction of water from its tributaries and the construction of numerous dams…

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16,000 Iranians banned from leaving in one year due to debt

The head of the National Deeds and Real Estate Registration Organization announced that in 2016, more than 16,000 debtors had the right to withdraw…

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Hassan Khomeini protests dismissals and appointments at Azad University; Rouhani intervenes

A month after the dismissal of Hamid Mirzadeh from the presidency of Azad University, Hassan Khomeini, grandson of Ayatollah Khomeini, wrote in a letter to…

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Inflation in Iran: Flying back towards double-digit rates

In early April of this year, the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic announced that the country's inflation rate in 2016 was...

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Three people in Iran have died from Crimean-Congo fever.

The head of the Center for Infectious Disease Management at the Ministry of Health says that so far three people in Iran have died from Crimean fever...

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Investigating the Controversy Over the 2030 Education Document in Parliament

The UNESCO educational document was one of the controversial issues in the presidential elections in Iran and a pretext for attacking and accusing the government.…

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