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More Children Fall Victim to Ahvaz’s Decayed Sewage System

Iranwire – On April 21, Iranian media reported the death of a three-year-old girl who had fallen into a sewage well in Ahvaz, the capital of south-western Khuzestan province.  The girl, named Jenan, opened the door of her father’s car while her family was shopping for the holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, and fell into the unprotected …

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Iran Becomes Ninth Member of SCO Grouping

Iranwire – Iran gained full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), as the Eurasian security and political grouping led by China and Russia seeks to expand its reach and counter Western influence in the region. “The member states stressed the historical significance of the admission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the SCO as a full Member State,” …

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Four Countries Ask International Court to Hold Iran Responsible for Airliner Downing

VOA – Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have asked the International Court of Justice to hold Iran responsible for the downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane over Tehran that killed all on board and provide compensation to the families of those killed. The ICJ made public Wednesday the filing in which the four governments say Iran did not take “all …

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From Iranian Jail to Wimbledon Royal Box, Thanks to Andy Murray

VOA —Andy Murray said he had an emotional meeting with Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who spent six years in an Iranian jail cell, after inviting her to watch him from the royal box at Wimbledon on Tuesday. British-Iranian Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Murray became friends after she said in an interview last year that watching the Scot win Wimbledon on television in 2016 helped …

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Abbas Rashgi and Saber Moghadami Transferred for Execution in Shiraz

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) –  Abbas Rashgi and Saber Moghadami have been transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for their executions for drug-related charges in Shiraz Central Prison. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, two men were transferred to solitary confinement on 4 July in preparation for their executions in Shiraz Central Prison. Their identities have been established as …

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