Iran

"12 trillion tomans" damage to Khuzestan agriculture due to drought

The head of the Khuzestan Agricultural Jihad Organization says that the total damages caused by drought and water stress in Khuzestan so far exceed…

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More than 40,000 suicides result in death and more than 30 times more suicide attempts occur in the country annually.

The deputy head of social affairs at the Welfare Organization announced that about 41,000 people die annually due to suicide in the country. He…

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Coronavirus statistics in Iran; Rouhani says "the government kept its word on the vaccination issue"

Two days after the Deputy Minister of Health of Iran apologized to the Iranian people for the government's failure to fulfill its promises...

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Khuzestan; Internet disruptions and the authorities' "sudden" solutions

Following continued public protests over water shortages in Khuzestan, local activists are reporting internet disruptions and outages in parts of the province.

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Two Iranian warships pass near Denmark in the Baltic Sea

According to the Danish Navy, the Makran frigate and the Sahand frigate, which belong to the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, are in the waters of…

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Protests continue in Iran; demonstrations in Aligudarz and Shahinshahr

Protests against water shortages in Khuzestan, which began last week, have entered their eighth night and continue in other provinces…

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Daughter of Nahid Taghavi, a dual-citizen prisoner in Iran, says her mother has contracted coronavirus

After news was released regarding the recent outbreak of the coronavirus in the women's ward of Evin Prison, the son of Nahid Taghavi, a prisoner...

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Protests over water shortages in Khuzestan continue for seventh day; US supports Iranian people's right to peaceful assembly

Widespread protests in Khuzestan over water shortages continued for the seventh day, and according to citizen-journalists, protests continued on Wednesday, July 20th.

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