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MP comments on sentence of former prosecutor
Ahmad Tavakoli Iranian MP Ahmad Tavakoli commented on the sentence given to former Tehran prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi, saying: “Mortazavi’s actions harmed the integrity of…
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Iranian futsal team nabs Asian championship
Iran’s national futsal team has defeated Japan to become the Asian champion. At the finals in South Korea, Iran defeated Japan 5-2 with goals…
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Conservative MP supports release of political prisoners
Ali Motahari Iranian conservative MP Ali Motahari told the Khabar on line website that it’s no longer necessary to continue incarcerating political prisoners who…
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Iranian volleyball team advances with win against Cuba
Iran’s national volleyball team managed to defeat its Cuban counterparts in another unprecedented performance at the FIVB world league games. The Iranian team managed…
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Ahmadinejad boosts maternity leave
Outgoing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced increased maternity leave for mothers. The legislation has been implemented as part of the general policy of…
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Expediency Council head reaches out to Sunnis
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, the head of Iran’s Expediency Council, told a meeting of Sunni clergy and activists in Mashhad: “The problems…
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Rights group alarmed by political prisoners’ health care
Human Rights Watch has issued a statement expressing concern regarding medical services available to Iranian political prisoners. Following the recent death of jailed labour…
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Ahmadinejad administration urged to help release prisoners
Mohammad Khatami Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami has called on the Ahmadinejad administration to make efforts to release political prisoners and leave behind a…
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Iranian women earn spot in Asian futsal final
The Iranian women’s futsal team beat Indonesia 4 to 0 in the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, securing a place in the final.…
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President-elect makes appeal to clergy
Hassan Rohani told a meeting of clergy members on Wednesday July 3 that a strong government need not be one that intrudes into people’s…
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Judiciary official plans to appeal sentence
Ali Akbar Heydarifar Ali Akbar Heydarifar, one of the accused judiciary officials in the Kahrizak case, told the media that he will appeal the…
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Iranian official calls for greater role for women in politics
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the head of Iran’s Expediency Council, has expressed his support for the widespread participation of women in the…

