Islamic Republic of Iran
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Iran sentences two people to death over Shiraz shrine attack
Tehran: The Iranian court has sentenced two people to death in connection with an attack on a shrine in the southern city of Shiraz in October 2022, which claimed the lives of…
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Child detainees in Iran suffer sexual violence, electric shocks: Amnesty
Tehran: Citing a report by rights group Amnesty International, CNN reported that child detainees in Iran face severe torture and sexual violence, flogging and electric shocks by authorities in the country. The…
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Iranian female activist rearrested hours after release
Tehran: One of Iran’s prominent women activist and journalists Sepideh Qolian, was rearrested a few hours after her release from Evin prison, Iranian media reported. 28-year-old Sepideh Qolian, was released on Wednesday,…
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Iran to send ambassador to UAE soon
Tehran: A senior Iranian diplomat has said that Iran will soon send its ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ali Bagheri Kani, Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, said that…
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Iran: Over 110 suspects arrested in poisoning of schoolgirls
Tehran: An Iranian police spokesman has said that more than 110 suspects have been arrested in connection with the suspicious poisoning of students at some schools, semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. Following…
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Hyderabad: Facsimile copy of Nizams’ farmans released by Iran ambassador
Hyderabad: Dr Irajllah, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, New Delhi has released the first facsimile copy of the chicket book of farmans of Mir Osman Ali Khan, the seventh Nizam…
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Iranian state media, activists deny abolition of morality police
Iranian state-run al-Alam news channel and human rights activists on Sunday denied media reports claiming the abolition of the “morality police” in the country. On Sunday, several news outlets reported that the…
