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Hookah incident leads to football suspensions
The Iran Football Federation has suspended five people for smoking hookah: two members of the Persepolis team and three members of the national under-22…
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Supreme Leader gives views on nuclear talks
Ayatollah Khamenei Iran’s Supreme Leader said on Thursday January 9: “One of the blessings of the recent negotiations is that they clearly revealed the…
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Lawyer says journalist should be tried in other court
Serajeddin Mirdamadi Iranian journalist Serajeddin Mirdamadi stood trial on Wednesday January 8 in a Revolutionary Court in Tehran for “propaganda activities against the regime”…
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Rohani pledges support for artists, orchestra
Iranian President Hassan Rohani has promised the artistic community that despite pressure from Parliament, his administration will make every effort to promote the National…
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Tycoon’s huge debt to oil ministry causes worry
Bijan Zanganeh Iran’s oil minister has reiterated concerns that Babak Zanjani, the Iranian tycoon who is currently under arrest on suspicion of financial fraud,…
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Explosion on film set kills five, injures others
Five people were killed and two injured in an explosion on the film set of Me’rajiha a new film by Massoud Dehnamaki. ISNA reports…
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Official says Karroubi, Mousavi cases being processed
Mohammad Javad Larijani Mohammad Javad Larijani, the head of Iran's Judiciary Committee for Human Rights, says the legal files of MirHosein Mousavi and Mehdi…
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Families join condemned prisoners’ hunger strike
The families of four Iranian political prisoners sentenced to death say they are starting a hunger strike in support of their kin. The Mukrian…
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Tabriz tractor-makers protest industry department
The head of the Tabriz Workers’ House says tractor-manufacturing workers are staging protests in front of the Industry and Mining Department of Eastern Azerbaijan…
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Journalist Qaravi released after article landed him in jail
Ali Asghar Qaravi Ali Asghar Qaravi, the Iranian journalist who was arrested for his article in the Bahar daily, has been released on bail…
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Iranian vehicle manufacturer makes deep cut to workforce
The automaker Runiran has laid off 200 workers, according to Iranian labour activist Parvin Mohammadi. ILNA reports that after two months of a complete…
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British delegation due in Tehran on Tuesday for three-day visit
Iranian Parliament announced that the British parliamentary delegation led by former British foreign minister Jack Straw will arrive in Tehran on Tuesday January 7.…