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Ahmadinejad defends nuclear position in interview
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iran is forced to enrich uranium because the International Atomic Energy Agency and the world powers have…
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Notorious former prosecutor to be indicted
Saeed Mortazavi Saeed Mortazavi, the former Tehran Prosecutor and a suspect in the torture and death of detainees at Kahrizak Prison, will reportedly be…
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Ministry of Health alarmed about smoking rates for children
Iran’s Health Minister has warned that Iranian students are taking up smoking at increasingly younger ages. The Shargh daily newspaper reported on Thursday: “The…
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Moderate cleric lauds internet and Facebook
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has praised Facebook, saying internet social media are a “blessing for the world.” ISNA reports that the…
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Iran warns against foreign aggression against Syria
Ali Larijani The head of Iran’s Parliament said on Wednesday that the U.S. must be wary of military intervention in Syria, which he claimed…
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Iranian police restrict sale of neckties
Iranian security forces have forbidden retail stores from selling ties, ISNA reports. In a report on Tuesday, ISNA writes: “The latest news tells of…
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Russia challenges U.S. sanctions on Iran
Alexander Lukashevich Russia’s Foreign Ministry says U.S. unilateral sanctions against Iran are contrary to international law, the Russian news agency Interfax reports. U.S. sanctions…
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Iran faced with growing brain drain
Iranian media report that close to 62 percent of Iran’s academic elite have left Iran to pursue their education at top foreign universities. The…
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“We want to be first-class citizens!”
By Farahmand Alipour Thirteen Khuzestani Arabs were put on trial on May 21 in branch two of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Ahwaz, with…
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Iran calls international pressure futile
Ramin Mehmanparast Iran’s Foreign Ministry reacted on Tuesday to statements from the U.S. Secretary of State regarding the continuation of sanctions against Iran, saying:…
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Bashar’s Method
caricaturist: Mana Neyestani
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Larijani wins leadership of Parliament
Ali Larijani – Gholamali Haddad Adel Former parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani has managed to win the temporary leadership of Parliament, defeating conservative peer Gholamali…

