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Gas cylinder explosion in Tehran's Islamshahr leaves six dead

Islamshahr officials announced on Thursday, December 10, that a gas cylinder explosion and fire in the Shamsabad area...

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US Deputy Secretary of State calls for investigation into 2018 executions in Iran

The U.S. State Department's Undersecretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Affairs on Thursday, December 10, responded to a request from the United Nations…

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Tehran has not yet "given Kiev" documents about downing passenger plane

Officials responsible for the investigation into the downing of the Ukrainian passenger plane by the Revolutionary Guards say they still have evidence and documents...

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Keyvan Samimi arrested and transferred to Evin Prison

Keyvan Samimi, editor-in-chief of the publication “Iran Farda,” was transferred to Evin Prison. Mr. Samimi was previously sentenced to three years in prison by the Tehran Revolutionary Court.

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Amirpourang Sarmadi Tehrani, a civil activist, was arrested without receiving a summons and transferred to Babol Prison.

The defense lawyer for Amirpourang Sarmadi Tehrani, a civil activist living in Babolsar, says that he was illegally detained without a summons to carry out…

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Beating and illegal detention of a garbage collector by a municipal contractor employee

A garbage collector in Tehran was illegally arrested and beaten by a municipal contractor employee…

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Average housing prices in Tehran increase by more than 118% over the course of a year

بانک مرکزی ایران از افزایش بیش از ۱۱۸ درصدی میانگین قیمت خرید و فروش یک متر مربع زیربنای واحد مسکونی…

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Elham Samimi was arrested by security forces.

On Tuesday, December 25, Elham Samimi, a student at the University of Tehran, was arrested by security forces. Previously, on…

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