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Bushehr reformists accuse MPs of election interference
Hassan Rohani A group of reformist students and youth in Bushehr Province have written to the president, alerting him that the interior minister is…
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Saudi king’s invitation may signal diplomatic thaw
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani The King of Saudi Arabia, Malek Abdollah, has invited the head of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, to travel to…
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Supreme Leader criticizes elements of Rohani’s UN trip
Ayatollah Khamenei Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said in a speech today that some of events that occurred during the Iranian president’s trip to…
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Journalist released from prison after years of poor health
Issa Saharkhiz Journalist Issa Saharkhiz, who’s been behind bars for more than four years, was released from Rejai Shahr Prison on Thursday October 3.…
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Iranian foreign minister lauds shift in U.S. public opinion
The Iranian foreign minister reports that based on the results of several Western surveys, American public opinion is inclined toward resolving the nuclear disputes…
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U.S. addresses Israeli concerns over friendlier Iran
The U.S. Secretary of State emphasized Thursday that the U.S. welcomes engagement with the new Iranian administration but he added that it depends on…
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Iranian official says Canada shielding bank fraud suspect
Mahmoudreza Khavari Iran's deputy chief of police announced today that the Canadian government is refusing to cooperate in arresting Mahmoudreza Khavari, the former head…
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Twitter official tweets Rohani about web access in Iran
Jack Dorsey tJack Dorsey, Twitter chairman and CEO, has publicly questioned Iranian President Hassan Rohani over the blocking of the Twitter website in Iran.…
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Iran lashes out at Israeli PM’s nuclear “lies”
Benjamin Netanyahu The Iranian foreign minister says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is lying about Iran's nuclear program. Mohammad Javad Zarif said: “We have…
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U.S. holds back on considering new Iranian sanctions
The U.S. Senate has delayed looking at a new package of sanctions on Iran until after nuclear talks between Iran and the 5+1 are…
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Iran invites UN human rights commissioner to visit
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has invited the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Iran. ISNA reports that Zarif met with…
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Big political shift in Iran as conservative MPs support Rohani
As 230 Iranian MPs announced their support for President Hassan Rohani’s statements in New York, prominent conservative MP Ali Akbar Nateq Nouri said the…