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Solar panels in homes promoted in Tehran Province
The head of Tehran Electricity Distribution says residents of Tehran province can now register for the installation of one kilowatt solar energy panels on…
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Iranian government defends currency projections in budget
Mohammad Baqer Nobakht An Iranian government spokesman says the current dollar exchange rate in the country is not realistic and must go down.The current…
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Iran keeps up its side of interim nuclear agreement
The International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran has been complying with the terms of the Geneva agreement. Reuters reports that according to an IAEA report,…
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Putin says nuclear deal close at hand
Vladimir Putin told a press conference on Thursday December 18 that world powers and Iran are very close to reaching a deal in their…
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One activist released, another remains in limbo
Emad Bahavar Iranian political activist Emad Bahavar was released on Thursday December 18 after serving five years in jail for his support of reformist…
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Alcohol poisoning deaths decline in Iran
The Iranian coroner’s office reports that 53 people have died in the past seven months due to alcohol poisoning. Coroner’s office spokesman Kambiz Soltani said…
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Iran, Britain to discuss reopening of respective embassies
A group of Iranian MPs has been invited by the British House of Commons to travel to London to discuss the reopening of the…
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Tehran makes strides to increase city green spaces
The head of Tehran Parks and Green Spaces says there are 15 square metres of green space per citizen in Tehran, which is close…
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Activist in jail for nearly two months without charges
Mahdieh Golroo Iranian activist Mahdieh Golroo has been under temporary arrest since October 21 and has not been charged with any formal offence, her…
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Minister says administration powerless to end house arrests
Mostafa PourMohammadi Iran’s Justice Minister says the administration has no jurisdiction over the opposition leaders’ continued house arrest, and this issue can only be…
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Government says Iran could cope without oil revenue
Mohammad Baqer Nobakht A spokesman for the Iranian government says the country can be managed without oil. Meanwhile, Iran’s revenues from oil were down…
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Reports of former administration’s corruption called “tip of iceberg”
The head of Iran’s Expediency Council said on Tuesday December 16 that the administration cannot fully report on the depth of the problems it…