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Iran says poor fuel not to blame for choking Tehran

Reuters: Acute air pollution in Tehran cannot be blamed on gasoline produced in an emergency plan to foil sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme, officials...

Iran shuts down News Corp. television office, arrests 4 employees

Fox News: Iran has shut down an office of television channel Farsi1, owned by News Corp. and Moby Group, and arrested at least four...

Iran’s divorce rate stirs fears of society in crisis

New York Times: The wedding nearly 1,400 years ago of Imam Ali, Shiite Islam’s most revered figure, and Fatemeh al-Zahra, the daughter of the...

Iran’s capital city hit by heavy pollution

Washington Post: The Iranian capital is experiencing what officials say is the worst pollution in its history, prompting the government to shutter offices and...

Iran considers release of German reporters

Reuters: Iran is considering a request from Germany to free two journalists who were arrested as they were interviewing the son of a woman...

Iranians defy clampdown for Student Day protests

BBC: Iranian students have defied a security clampdown to stage anti-government protests throughout the country, witnesses and opposition groups say. BBC...

Gulf leaders meet after WikiLeaks revelations

AFP: Gulf Arab leaders kicked off an annual summit Monday in the absence of Saudi Arabia's ailing king and with their fears exposed over...

Iran overture gets wary Gulf Arab response

Reuters: In the run-up to its talks with world powers on Monday, Iran extended an olive branch to Gulf Arab states who share Western...

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Trump Claims Iran’s Regime Has Agreed to All U.S. Demands

U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview with CNBC that the Iranian regime has agreed to nearly all...

Death Sentence Issued for Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) announced that Arghavan Fallahi, a 25-year-old political prisoner and supporter of...

Why Is Iran’s Electricity Industry Facing a Crisis?

Despite possessing the world's second-largest natural gas reserves and one of the largest fossil fuel resources, Iran theoretically should...

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