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Iran denies illegal actions in Nigeria
Hossein Amirabdollahian Iran has denied accusations regarding its presence in Nigeria, saying: “they are fabricated by biased intelligence and media circles.” Hossein Amir Abdolahian,…
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Former Iranian president meets with Mousavi daughters
Mohammad Khatami Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami and his wife have met with the daughters of MirHosein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard, the Iranian opposition…
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Iranian security forces disrupt dervish protest
Gonabadi dervishes gathered in front of Evin Prison today in support of jailed dervishes and their lawyers. The Majzooban-e Noor website reports that some…
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Media crackdown continues with journalist’s arrest
Ministry of Intelligence Another Iranian journalist, Ehsan Mazandarani, was arrested on Wednesday February 20, joining the wave of arrests that began in late January.…
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Iranian diplomat says sanctions could impede nuclear talks
Mohammad Khazai Iran’s representative at the United Nations has warned that the intensification of sanctions on Iran could disrupt the progress of international talks…
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Political prisoner linked to Kahrizak case released
Mohammad Davari Mohammad Davari, the Iranian political prisoner and editor-in-chief of Saham News, was released on Wednesday February 20 after three and a half…
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Palace ruins found in western Iran
Iranian archeologists have discovered the ancient ruins of a Sassanid palace in the western province of Lorestan. The Mehr News Agency reports that the…
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Iran drops measures to suppress population growth
Iranian Parliament has approved all amendments to the family planning act, doing away will all forms of restrictions on the number of children that…
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Iran claims BBC hosts “anti-revolutionary” network
The Iranian Intelligence Ministry released a statement on Tuesday February 19 referring to the “discovery of a media network” that, according to the ministry,…
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Iranian ministry slams filmmaker’s Berlin prize
Javad Shamaghdari Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Guidance has denounced Jafar Panahi’s recent filmmaking activities and criticized the awarding of the Silver Bear to…
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More detained journalists released until trial
Javad Deliri Javad Deliri, the detained editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Etemad, was released on bail from Tehran’s Evin Prison on Monday February 18.…
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Iranian president proposes new minister
Mohammad Hassan Nami Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has proposed that the Deputy Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Republic Army be appointed…

