Iran

Risk of daily deaths from coronavirus reaching 1,000 in Iran

Hassan Rouhani has issued a statement saying that officials should act “without complacency” to combat the third wave of coronavirus. This comes as…

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Two-week lockdown in Iran, an effort to control the spread of coronavirus

The total number of coronavirus victims in Iran has exceeded 40,000. The real number is far higher. The government…

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Iranian chess on the brink of suspension; FIDE vice president tells VOA: Iran is clearly violating international laws

While Iranian athletes have not shown up to Israeli athletes in recent years, using various tricks, now after the Judo Federation, this time the Chess Federation...

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Pressure continues on critical students; Soha Mortezaei sentenced to 6 years in prison

Soha Mortezaei, a star student at the University of Tehran and secretary of the university's Central Student Union Council, who has been...

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New Corona Record in Iran; Alarm for People and Policymakers

A spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Health announced the identification of 11,780 new coronavirus patients and the death of 462 more people within 24 hours.

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Kurdish political prisoner's family claims ignorance of his place of detention and condition

Ali Jalalian, Zeinab Jalalian's father, said in an interview with Radio Farda on Wednesday that he was politicized after hearing about the prisoner's situation...

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