Iran

20% of the Iranian population suffers from mental disorders.

The Deputy Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education said: "On average, we expect between 18 and 22 percent of the population…

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Some family members of Pouya Bakhtiari, one of the victims of recent protests, have been released

The mother, sister, and one of the uncles of Pouya Bakhtiari were among those killed in the November protests after being detained for at least 14 days.

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Details about the IRGC's dormant cells in Africa

Investigative reports indicate that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has "sleeper cells" in a number of sub-Saharan African countries for use against its interests...

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US denies visa to Iranian Foreign Minister

The United States has denied a visa to the Iranian Foreign Minister, who was scheduled to attend a UN Security Council meeting…

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Continued repression of religious minorities in Iran | A Baha'i citizen was sentenced to 5 years in prison and property confiscated

Continuing the repression of Baha'i citizens in Iran, Kamran Shahidi, a Baha'i citizen living in Karaj, was sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to 5 years in prison.

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The Islamic Republic's Effort to Silence Any Dissident Voices | Four Arrested on Charges of "Insulting" Qassem Soleimani

At a time when government institutions are trying their best to present a unified picture of the reactions to the killing of Qassem Soleimani...

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Queen Farah Pahlavi: World leaders can have the friendship and solidarity of the Iranian nation with them

In a message, a copy of which was provided to Voice of America, Queen Farah Pahlavi wrote, emphasizing "preserving...

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Pompeo: US may target more Iranian leaders if Iran retaliates

Reactions continue to the killing of Qassem Soleimani in the US strike in Baghdad: Pompeo threatened that the US could…

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