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Central Bank of Iran: Cryptocurrency Rial Will Soon Be Available to Everyone
The Central Bank of Iran's public relations department announced on Thursday, February 27, that a new payment method called the Rial cryptocurrency will be launched "soon"...
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The second session of the "International People's Court of Aban" will be held; letters to 160 defendants to present their defenses in court
Three months after the first session of the International People's Court was held in London in November 2019, the second session of the court is scheduled to take place…
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Sullivan: US prepares for options other than diplomacy if JCPOA talks fail
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on the sidelines of a meeting with his Israeli counterpart that the United States relies on diplomacy…
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Revolutionary Court verdicts: A bookseller and two student activists were sentenced to more than 7 years in prison
Yashar Tohidi, a student activist, published a text on Twitter condemning himself, Mohammad Irannejad, a bookseller living in Tehran, and Sara Askari,…
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Russia reviews US and NATO responses to its security requests
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister says the country is reviewing the US and NATO's response to its security requests.
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Details of the new court verdict for civil activist Narges Mohammadi revealed
Taghi Rahmani, a political activist based in Paris and the husband of Narges Mohammadi, shared details of the activist's new conviction on Wednesday, February 26.
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Benjamin Breyer's sister tells VOA: We are caught up in the political conflict of Iranian officials
In response to the eight-year prison sentence handed down to her brother by Iranian judicial authorities, Blandin Brier, the sister of Benjamin Brier, said…
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Barry Rosen to VOA: The Islamic Republic's "hostage diplomacy" must stop
Barry Rosen, a former hostage at the US embassy in Iran, called the hunger strike campaign for the release of hostages in Iran a successful campaign…
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