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Rohani visits Kazakhstan to promote trade
Iranian President Hassan Rohani travelled to Kazakhstan for an official meeting with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Kazakh media report that Nazarbayev has said: “Crises…
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Jailed dervishes set terms for ending hunger strike
The nine jailed Gonabadi dervishes who have begun a hunger strike have issued a statement to announce their demands. The Majzooban-e noor website reports…
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Minister warns of ballooning unemployment
Iran’s Labour Minister is sounding an alarm about the rising rate of unemployment, warning that if the current trend continues, the country could have…
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Iran reports on citizens imprisoned abroad
Iran’s Ministry of Justice has announced that approximately three thousand Iranians are being held in foreign prisons. The report indicates that a higher number…
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Former editor released after five-year sentence
Iranian political prisoner Mohammad Davari was released on Monday September 8 from Ward 350 of Evin Prison at the end of his five-year prison…
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Case of cholera confirmed in Tehran
Iranian health officials say they have identified a case of cholera infection in Tehran. The announcement indicates that the infected individual is an Afghan…
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Oil prices suffer steady decline
Oil prices have fallen below $100 a barrel for the first time in the past 14 months. Reports on Monday September 8 indicate that…
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Minister says ISIS not recruiting in Iran
Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli Iran’s Minister of the Interior said on Monday September 8 that ISIS forces in Iraq have possible plans to “attack Iran”…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader has successful surgery
President Rohani visiting Ayatollah Khamenei Iranian media report that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has undergone prostate surgery. The Central News Unit reports that…
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Dozens arrested at party in Khezershahr
Forty-three young men and women were arrested at a party in the coastal city of Khezershahr in Mazandaran. The Shahrvand daily reported on Sunday…
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Iranian National Front member released from Evin
Hootan Dowlati, a political prisoner in Ward 350 of Evin Prison, was released on Saturday September 6. Kaleme reports that Dowlati, a member of the…
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Iranian volleyball team advances to next round
Iran’s volleyball team beat Belgium 3-1 in the FIVB Volleyball Championships, securing its place in the next round of competition. Iran had already defeated…

