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Fifteen killed in Iran road pile-up

AFP: A crash involving four cars in southeastern Iran has killed 15 people and left three others injured, the state news agency IRNA reported...

German firm ends ties with Iran

Gulf Daily News: German steel and engineering group ThyssenKrupp has ended a 30-year relationship with Iran, appearing to bow to pressure from the US...

Iranian Kurd refugees leave for Sweden; hundreds remain in no man’s land

UN High Commissioner for Refugees: For more than a year and a half, they had lived under tents in the inhospitable desert of the...

Floods in south Iran kill 10 people, injure 18-IRNA

Reuters: Heavy rain and floods in southwestern Iran killed at least 10 people and injured at least 18, the official IRNA news agency reported...

Iran’s Judiciary Arrests Three Cultural Officials

Reuters: Iran's judiciary has arrested three cultural officials for organising a festival containing a brief display of dancing by a male and female theatre...

Iran officials held over theater festival

UPI: Three officials in the province of Khosestan in southern Iran have been arrested on charges of encouraging corruption by sponsoring a theater festival....

Iranian asylum seekers begin hunger strike in Australian detention centre

AFP: Six Iranians held at an outback immigration detention centre north of here have begun a hunger strike, some with their lips sewn together,...

Iran’s intelligence chief denies Al-Qaeda members sentenced

AFP: Iran's Intelligence Minister Ali Younessi has denied claims by the judiciary that members of Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda network have been tried and...

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Intense Rainfall and Floods Damage Dozens of Cities Across Iran

Heavy rainfall has again led to flooding in dozens of cities across Iran, damaging residential homes and agricultural lands....

Iran is the Second Largest Prison for Writers in the World

The 2023 Freedom to Write Index, released by PEN America, shows that Iran continues to be the world’s second-largest...

Iranian Proxies Still Planning Attacks on US Forces

On Thursday, May 2, Avril Haines, the director of the U.S. National Intelligence Agency, told a Senate Armed Services...

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International Monetary Fund: Iran Needs “$121 Oil” to Avoid Budget Deficit

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) states in its latest...

Only One-Fifth of Iran’s Annual Housing Needs Are Met

Beytollah Setarian, a housing expert, said in an interview...

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