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Iran says Obama has called for talks
Ali Motahari Ali Motahari, a conservative Iranian MP, has announced that the recent letter from U.S. President Barack Obama calls for “direct negotiations” with…
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Iranian Kurds get death sentences
Two Iranian Kurds have been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court in Mahabad. The Mokerian News Agency reports that Ali and Habib Afshari,…
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Iran cracks down on journalists
Marzieh Rasouli In a new wave of arrests targeting media activists, Marzieh Rasouli has been arrested in Tehran. The Human Rights House of Iran…
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Iranians to remain connected to World Wide Web
Reza Taghipour Iran’s Minister of Communications and Technology has announced that current internet services will not be replaced by the National Information Network that’s…
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Iran warns Saudi Arabia about potential rift over oil
Ali Akbar Salehi Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has slammed Saudi Arabia for saying it could make up for any global crude oil…
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Labour activist arrested in Sanandaj
Sheys Amani Sheys Amani, an executive member of the Union of Free Workers of Iran, has been arrested by Iranian authorities. The union website…
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Iran says Obama’s letter says “nothing new”
Ali Akbar Velayati Ayatollah Khamenei’s aide has told reporters that U.S. President Barack Obama’s recent letter about the Strait of Hormuz, which he sent…
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Iranian film wins Golden Globe Award
A Separation, the highly praised Iranian film by Asghar Farhadi, has won the Golden Globe Award for best foreign-language film. The Golden Globes Award…
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U.S. gets its message to Iran on Strait of Hormuz
Ramin Mehmanparast Iran has confirmed the receipt of a U.S. letter addressed to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei about the security of the Strait of Hormuz.…
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Iranian women call for greater representation in Parliament
Iranian women’s groups have called on Parliament’s Speaker, Ali Larijani, to increase the number of female MPs in the next Parliament, which will be…
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Ahmadinejad ally slapped with more jail time
Ali Akbar Javanfekr Ali Akbar Javanfekr, a chief ally and top media advisor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has been sentenced to one year in…
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China criticizes U.S. sanctions against Chinese company
China has criticized new U.S. sanctions against Zhuhai Zhenrong, China’s largest exporter of petroleum products to Iran. Reuters reports that a spokesman for China’s…

