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Iran stops stamping passports

Al-Moniror – To calm tourists’ fear that a visit to Iran might prevent them from being able to enter the United States, Iran announced in June that it is allowing foreign tourists to enter through its international airports without stamping their passports. Under a US law passed in 2015, travelers who visit Iran and six other countries are subject to …

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Will new chairman of Iranian foreign policy panel set fire to nuclear deal?

Al-Monitor – Amid concerns about the fate of the 2015 nuclear deal, prominent hard-line member of parliament Mojtaba Zonnour, known for his harsh positions against the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has been elected chairman of Iran’s parliamentary foreign policy commission, raising concerns about additional pressures on the moderate government of President Hassan Rouhani. On June 23, following the …

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UNESCO to assess Iran’s Hyrcanian Forest for World Heritage

PayvandNews – On June 30, the 43rd session of the World Heritage Committee kicked off in Baku, Azerbaijan, to assess 36 nominees, including Iran’s Hyrcanian Forest, for possible inscription on the World Heritage list. Representatives of about 180 countries are attending the event, which will be running through July 10. And of the nominees 28 belong to the cultural sites, …

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Iran: A Free Democratic Country or a Dictatorship Without borders?

Shabtabnews – On July 2nd ,the International Organisation to Preserve Human rights with the sponsorship of conservative MP, Bob Blackman, held an important event on human rights violations of the Iranian regime within UK Parliament, under the title of:  “Iran: A free democratic Country or Dictatorship without borders?”. The panel of speakers at this event included: Bob Blackman MP, Dr …

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Price Of Potatoes Doubles In Iran As High Inflation Hurts Ordinary People

Radiofarda – As high inflation ravages Iran’s economy, the price for potatoes has doubled to 90,000 rials per kilo, or around 70 U.S. cents, in recent weeks. Industry representatives in Iran attribute the rapid rise of vegetable and fruit prices to exports, as the depreciated Iranian currency gives an incentive to merchants to export rather than sell the produce in …

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