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Officials In Iran Make Contradictory Remarks About Female Football Fan

Radiofarda – Two days after a young female football fan died of her self-immolation injuries, President Hassan Rouhani’s government exhibited contradictory reactions, while domestic and international criticism continues unabated. The Blue Girl, as she was dubbed on social media was being prosecuted for trying to enter a stadium to watch a men’s football (Soccer) game; forbidden for women in Iran. …

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Iran Says Tanker Oil Sold At Sea, Buyer Sets Destination

Radiofarda – Iran’s envoy to London said on Wednesday the oil cargo of tanker Adrian Darya 1 was sold at sea to a private company, denying Tehran had broken assurances it had given over the vessel, but he insisted EU’s Syria sanctions did not apply to Tehran.“At (the) meeting with the British Foreign Secretary, it was emphasised that British authorities’ …

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Families of Australian-British bloggers detained in Iran call for release

Al-Arabia – The couple detained in Iran’s latest arrests of foreigners visiting the county have been named as their families called for their release on Thursday. Travel blogger Jolie King, an Australian-British national, and her Australian boyfriend Mark Firkin were arrested 10 weeks ago for allegedly flying a drone without a license. King’s and Firkin’s relatives have appealed for their …

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‘We’ll see what happens,’ Trump says about possible easing of Iran sanctions

Al-Arabia – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday left open the possibility the United States could ease sanctions on Iran, adding he believes Iran wants to strike a deal with Washington on its nuclear program. “We’ll see what happens,” Trump told reporters at the White House when asked about the possibility the United States would ease up on its “maximum …

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FIFA Officials To Visit Iran After Death Of Stadium-Ban Protester

RFL/RE – FIFA will visit Iran to review preparations for allowing women to attend men’s soccer games, a spokesman for the world soccer governing body told Reuters and AFP on September 11. Sahar Khodayari died after setting herself on fire. The announcement of FIFA’s visit, expected in the next two weeks, follows the death of a 29-year-old woman who set …

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