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Labour advocate slams inadequate wage increase
The head of the Mashhad Worker’s House says the pay increase given to workers for the New Year does not match the rate of…
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Obama says Iran’s future brighter with no nuclear program
Barack Obama U.S. President Barack Obama says Iran could face a completely different future if it stopped its nuclear program. The U.S. president made…
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U.S. fears for safety of Christian convert in Iran
Saeed Abedini The U.S. Secretary of State has expressed concern for the well being of Saeed Abedini, the Iranian Christian convert, and called for…
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Afghan nationals arrested in southeastern Iran
Security officials in Sistan-Baluchistan Province in southeastern Iran say they’ve arrested more than 130 Afghan nationals over the last two weeks. Mahan security commander…
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Iran besieged by quakes but no deaths reported
In the first days of the Iranian New Year, three locations in Iran were hit by significant earthquakes that reportedly did not cause any…
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U.S. seeks to cut off Iran’s use of euro
The U.S. is looking at sanctions that would prevent Iran from using the euro in its international business dealings. U.S. sanctions have already cut…
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Detained opposition leaders get family visits
Rahanvard & Mousavi MirHosein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard, the Iranian opposition leaders being held under house arrest, were allowed a visit from their children…
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Iran blasts use of chemical weapons in Syria
Ramin Mehmanparast The Iranian Foreign Ministry has spoken out against the alleged use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war. Ministry spokesman Ramin…
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Ayatollah Khamenei delivers New Year’s message
Ayatollah Khamenei Iran’s Supreme Leader identified politics and economics as his country’s chief challenges as he marked the Iranian New Year, which began on…
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Iranian prisoners given furloughs for Norooz
Nasrin Sotoudeh Iranian authorities gave furloughs to a number of political prisoners on the occasion of the Iranian New Year and the arrival of…
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UN head praises Nowruz as unifying force
Ban Ki-moon The UN Secretary General issued a message on the occasion of Nowruz and the arrival of spring. “On this International Day of…
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Political prisoner released at end of sentence
Faezeh Hashemi Political prisoner Faezeh Hashemi, the daughter of the head of Iran’s Expediency Council, has been released after six months in Evin Prison.…

