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Sotoudeh wins right to resume law practice
Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh says an order issued by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal gives her permission to resume practicing law. The case against Sotoudeh…
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Rohani lauds government’s performance
President Hassan Rohani marked the end of Government Week in Iran with a speech commending the achievements of his government, specifically in the fields…
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Student burn victims protest for government help
The students injured in the Shinabad school fire and their families gathered in protest at the offices of the president to protest the lack…
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Minister touts Iran’s economic turnaround
Ali Tayyebnia Iran’s Minister of the Economy has announced that after two years of shrinking due to high inflation, the Iranian economy finally began…
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Bafgh Imam shows solidarity with striking miners
Hojjatoleslam Javad Soleymani, the Bafgh Friday Mass Imam, delayed the Friday Mass on August 29 for over half an hour as a “sign of…
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Who is failing Iran’s forests, Environment Department or Parliament?
This spring flames of fire soared higher than ever in the forests and rangeland of Iran. Golestan National Park caught fire a number of…
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U.S. expands sanctions on Iran
The United States has announced new sanctions on over 25 individuals and companies including a number of Iranian banks, financial institutions, and aviation companies…
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Iran calls on Russia to help end nuclear talks
Iran’s foreign minister and chief nuclear negotiator says Iran hopes to bring the nuclear negotiations to completion “with assistance from its Russian friends.” Mohammad…
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Poacher selling leopard skin gets tough sentence
A poacher in Northern Khorasan, who was arrested while selling leopard skin, has been sentenced to three years in jail. IRNA reports that the leopard…
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Militant leader reportedly killed in Pakistan
Abdolraof Rigi, the leader of the militant group Jeysh-ol-Nasr, has reportedly been killed in Pakistani territory. An unidentified source has told Al-Arabiyah that Rigi…
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Head of judiciary warns Rohani about “seculars”
Ayatollah Larijani The head of the Iranian judiciary, Ayatollah Amoli Larijani, urged President Rohani in a public speech to refrain from appointing “seculars” to…
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Culture Minister next target for removal
Following the impeachment of Reza Farajidana from his position as Minister of Science and Technology, reports indicate that conservative factions now aim to summon…

