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Iranian hard-liner under fire after opening Pandora’s box of corruption

Al-Monitor - Nearly 10 days after he raised a series of rare corruption allegations, Iranian hard-line politician Parviz Fattah continues to face…

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Iran Rejects US Accusation Of Paying Taliban To Kill American Troops In Afghanistan

Radiofarda - The newly appointed spokesman for the Islamic Republic Foreign Ministry has dismissed the the U.S. accusation that Tehran…

Michael Earhart

Coronavirus: Iran surpasses 20,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths

Al-Arabia - Iran surpassed 20,000 confirmed deaths from the coronavirus on Wednesday, the health ministry said — the highest death…

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Khamenei Critic Sentenced To Jail, Lashes, Exile For ‘Presence In Front Of Courthouse’

Radiofarda - The attorney of outspoken dissident Mohammad Nourizad said on Tuesday that his client has been sentenced to prison,…

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Rouhani Praises Government’s Monopoly On Broadcasting In Iran, Experts Disagree

Radiofarda - President Hassan Rouhani complained about excessive criticism of his administration by the state television and said that "too…

Michael Earhart

Ukraine Says Iran Must First Reveal The Full Truth About Downing Of Airliner

Radiofarda - Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister has told Radio Farda that Kyiv most of all seeks the truth about the…

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Imprisoned Human Rights Lawyer in Poor Health, Needs Hospitalization

CHRI - Imprisoned human rights attorney Payam Derafshan is in poor health and in need of hospitalization, his lawyer Saeed Dehghan informed…

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Prisoner Ahmad Mehravar Executed on Narcotics Charges in Zanjan

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner on death row for “narcotics” charges has been executed at Zanjan Central Prison.…

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Names of 77 November Protesters Held at Greater Tehran Penitentiary

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to a list obtained by IHR, 77 protesters detained during the November 2019 protests…

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Ministry of Interior Sets 20-day Deadline For Imam Ali Society To Change Its Structure

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Two months after the arrest of Sharmin Meymandinejad, the founder of the Imam Ali Popular-Student…

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