Iran

The Iranian embassy in Saudi Arabia will reopen its doors on Tuesday. The French news agency AFP learns this from diplomatic sources in Riyadh. The fact that both countries would strengthen their diplomatic ties became clear…
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The Iranian court has pardoned 22,000 people who participated in widespread protests in Iran in the past six months. This is reported by the state news agency IRNA. However, it is unclear whether all those people have already been released.…
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Iran blames Israel for the drone attack on a military factory near Isfahan last Saturday night, the Iranian news agency IRNA reported. Iran's UN envoy Amir Saeid Iravani writes in a letter to UN chief António Guterres that Iran is…
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Football just a game? Not in Iran. More than 700 prisoners were reportedly released after the Iranian team defeated Wales at the World Cup in Qatar. After losing to England 6-2, Iran beat Wales 2-0 on Friday. "Following a special…
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Iran on Wednesday announced sanctions against European Union-based institutions, individuals and media outlets in response to the EU's recent punitive measures against Iranian leaders. They are accused of having cracked down on the protests…
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Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blames the United States and Israel for the protests after Mahsa Amini's death. The young woman died after being arrested for violating Iran's strict dress code. In his initial response to the weeks…
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Iran's ultra-conservative President Ebrahim Raisi says "decisive" action will be taken against the wave of unrest that gripped the country for days. He wants tough action on protests, which he describes as riots by opponents of…
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By Nicolas Garon 23 September 2022 20 September 2022 - Less than five days after 22-year-old Kurdish Woman, Mahsa Amini, was murdered in Tehran by multiple traumatic blows to her head, following an arrest by the religious police for her…
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