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New statistics show Iran making progress against landmines
Iran’s ministry of defence says 60 percent of the country’s landmine-infested areas have been cleaned up. IRNA reports that according to the latest statistics,…
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Iran forms team to supervise nuclear negotiators
Esmail Kosari Iranian MP Esmail Kosari reports that a team of high-ranking officials has been created to monitor the country’s nuclear negotiators. Kosari said…
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China looking to increase oil imports from Iran
China is considering a new light crude oil contract with Iran that according to Reuters could raise imports from Iran causing tension with the…
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Nuclear negotiator reports progress in talks
Abbas Araghchi Senior nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi announced that the latest round of talks with the 5+1 has been very “positive” and there has…
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Minister calls for looser rules around web access
Ali Jannati Iran’s minister of culture and guidance called for the easing of restrictions on web access by the Committee for the Determination of…
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MP lashes out against plans to prosecute him
Ali Motahari Iranian MP Ali Motahari says there are no legal grounds for the Tehran Prosecutor to start a legal action against him. ISNA…
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Iranian tycoon, Babak Zanjani, arrested
Babak Zanjani The Iranian judiciary has announced that Iranian tycoon Babak Zanjani has been arrested by order of the court. IRNA reports that Gholamhosssein…
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Iranian Tourism Lingering beneath Shadow of Government Control
In view of efforts to improve diplomatic relations with the West, Iran’s tourism industry is anticipating improvements after years of stagnation. However, the government’s…
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Iran resumes technical talks with world powers
The third round of technical-level nuclear talks began today, Monday December 30, in Geneva between Iran and the 5+1 delegation. IRNA reports that Abbas…
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MP faces criminal proceedings after calling for review
Ali Motahari The Tehran prosecutor has announced that proceedings have begun against Ali Motahari, the Iranian MP who recently called for a review of…
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Hunger strike turns critical for Kurdish prisoners
Six Iranian Kurdish prisoners are facing serious health complications after 56 days on a hunger strike. The Human Rights Organization of Iran reports that…
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Iran says nuclear negotiators have talked directly with U.S.
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran’s negotiating team has already been in direct negotiations with the U.S. ISNA reports that Araghchi said…

