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Iranian Physicians Are Emigrating En Masse

Iranwire -Publicly available figures show that the number of doctors who left Iran last year was nearly one-third higher than the number of doctors entering the medical workforce, according to Iran Open Data (IOD). Based on statistics from the country’s Medical Council Organization, an average of 4,982 new doctors entered the job market annually between 2012 and 2022, the collaborative …

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Russia says it’s working on major new agreement with Iran

alarabiya – Russia and Iran will speed up work on a “major new interstate agreement,” the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday. It did not detail the scope of the agreement, which comes amid growing political, trade and military ties between Moscow and Tehran that the United States views with concern. In a statement, Russia said the two countries’ foreign …

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Iran-Backed Houthis Attack Tanker In Red Sea

iranintl – Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis said on Tuesday they attacked the Norwegian commercial tanker STRINDA in their latest operation against commercial shipping in the Red Sea. The group targeted the tanker with a rocket after the crew refused to respond to all warnings, Houthi military spokesperson Yehia Sareea said in a televised statement. He vowed that the Houthis would continue blocking …

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Iran’s Raisi Skips Trip To Switzerland Amid Legal Bid For His Arrest

iranintl – A legal complaint filed on Monday asked Swiss authorities to arrest Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi if he travels to Geneva to attend a UN event. The complaint has been lodged by three former political prisoners who seem to have narrowly escaped the Islamic Republic’s “prison massacres” of 1988. Ebrahim Raisi was a member of the infamous Death Committee …

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Iran’s Central Bank Denies Losing Money In Currency Scheme

iranintl – Reports about a money-losing foreign currency trading scheme at the central bank of Iran has surfaced as the media is abuzz with another large corruption case. The Central Bank of Iran issued a statement Monday rejecting reports that the bank bought foreign currency at a higher rate and sold it to a cabal of insider businesspeople. The government’s …

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