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U.S. virtual embassy for spying: Moslehi
Heydar Moslehi Iranian Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi says the virtual embassy launched by the U.S. for use by Iranian people is actually intended for…
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Ancient petroglyphs in Timreh vandalized
Six-thousand-year-old petroglyphs in the Timreh region of Iran are being destroyed, Iran’s Cultural Heritage website reports. The petroglyphs, which include images of the birth…
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Salehi says British actions “hasty”
Ali Akbar Salehi Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says relations between Iran and Britain have not yet been completely severed, despite recent “hasty”…
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Most Iranians say huge fraud is government’s fault
Mostafa PourMohammadi Iran’s Auditor General says 75 percent of the people hold the government responsible for the recent $3-billion bank fraud. ISNA reports that…
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Iranian activist held incommunicado
Mohammad Tavasoli Iranian political prisoner Mohammad Tavasoli is being held incommunicado at Evin Prison, his family reports. The Kaleme website reports that Tavasoli’s family…
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Filmmaker released after three months
Mojtaba MirTahmasb Iranian documentary filmmaker Mojtaba MirTahmasb has been released from Evin Prison after three months in jail. ISNA reports that MirTahmasb, who was…
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Russia denies military component in Iran’s nuclear program
Sergei Riabkov Russia says Iran’s nuclear program has no military dimension, and the ongoing nuclear dispute should be tackled through dialogue only. Ria Novosti…
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New Japanese sanctions on Iran
Yukio Edano Japan has joined international efforts to stop Iran’s nuclear activities, announcing a new series of sanctions affecting 106 Iranian companies, one individual…
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Activists want satellite companies to boycott Iranian government
Hadi Ghaemi and Shirin Ebadi Iranian human rights activists are calling on the European Union and the United States to end all collaboration between…
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Iranian workers losing purchasing power
The purchasing power of Iranian workers has declined by 50 percent, says a former member of the Council of Money and Credit. ILNA cites…
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Iranian labour activist re-arrested
Ebrahim Madadi Iranian labour activist Ebrahim Madadi, who had been released from prison on a furlough 10 days ago, returned to prison today in…
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Russia rejects sanctions on Iran’s energy sector
Sergei Shmatko Russia announced that it will not join any efforts to sanction Iran’s oil and gas sector.. Ria Novosti reports that Sergei Shmatko,…

