Iran

A slight opening in the siege of Karroubi, Mousavi, and Rahnavard?

According to Mehdi Karroubi's son, security agents have allowed his father, as well as Hossein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard, to leave the country once a week...

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Iran's ambassador to London summoned in conjunction with Nazanin Zaghari and Narges Mohammadi's hunger strike

A press conference in London today was attended by Shirin Ebadi, Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari, and Monique Villa, director of the Thomas Jefferson Institute.

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Significant growth in smuggling of Iranian goods to neighboring countries

For many years, smuggling goods into Iran was common, but a few months ago, reverse smuggling began to take place. Rice, tea, paste...

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Security official and former minister in Rouhani's government confesses: Protests in 160 cities last January were a "warning signal"

Ali Rabiei, the impeached Labor Minister of Hassan Rouhani's government and a former senior member of Iran's Intelligence Ministry, the number of cities involved…

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Yazd City Council Chairman Sentenced to Flogging, But Says He Will Not Remain Silent

The head of the Yazd City Council has been sentenced to flogging and a fine on charges of “insult, spreading lies, and slander.” Last year, he…

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A cargo plane crashes in a residential area in Karaj

A cargo plane crashed into residential buildings in the beautiful town of Dasht-e-Ziba, Karaj, causing an accident. It is said that the plane…

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"Striking" AIDS Statistics Among Iranian Teenagers

The head of Iran's AIDS Research Center says that fear of poor teaching and poor information in education are driving the number of infections among adolescents...

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All Iranian provinces except Mazandaran and Gilan are "surrounded by fine dust"

The state-run IRNA news agency says that due to declining vegetation, increasing desertification, and other issues, all of Iran's provinces are currently...

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