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Euronews plans Persian, Turkish broadcasts

AFP: The pan-European television news channel Euronews said on Monday it planned to start broadcasting rolling news in Persian and in Turkish this year....

Iran rejects protest resignation of consul in Oslo

AFP: Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Monday confirmed Iran's consul general in Oslo has resigned but said Tehran did not accept his resignation and...

Iran to review ties with Britain – report

Reuters: Iran will review ties with Britain in a dozen fields, state television quoted Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki as saying on Monday in the...

PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Jan 18

Reuters: These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for...

Iran’s exports to China rise by 40%

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 17 - The level of Iran's exports to China has seen a 40% rise in the last 9 months, state...

Iran may cut British Museum ties in antiquity row

Reuters: Iran will cut its links with the British Museum and ask bodies such as UNESCO to reconsider their own ties if the museum...

Iran: Sanctions have no impact on economy

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 17 - The head of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines claimed on Sunday that imposing sanctions on Iran...

Man dies after setting off bomb in Iran city: report

Reuters: A man set off an explosive device near a provincial governor's office in northeastern Iran on Saturday night, fatally wounding himself but causing...

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Warning Over the Imminent Execution of Political Prisoner Aref Khoshkar in Iran

Following the transfer of political prisoner Aref Khoshkar, who has been sentenced to death, to a solitary confinement cell...

Near-Complete Halt to Shipping Through the Strait of Hormuz

Bloomberg, citing vessel-tracking data, reported that maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz came to an almost complete halt...

129th Week of ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 58 Prisons Across Iran

The "No To Executions Tuesdays" campaign has warned about the rising number of executions in Iran and called for...

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Water Shortages in Iran Have Become a Chronic Crisis, and Alarm Bells Are Ringing

Statements by Iranian regime officials at the beginning of...

Iran’s July 9 Student Uprising Mark 27th Anniversary

Twenty-seven years have passed since July 9, 1999, when...

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