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Iranian exiles demonstrate in Berlin amid presidential elections
Thousands of people joined a protest against the Iranian authorities in central Berlin on Saturday after the first round of presidential…
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Iranian presidential vote pits reformist against hardliners
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei kicked off the country's presidential election on Friday, as Iranians decide whether they…
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Ayatollah Khamenei kicks off Iran's presidential election
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has voted in the presidential election in Iran. Khamenei urged the nation to participate…
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As young Iranians lose hope, a reformist runs for president
A snap election called after a deadly helicopter crash. A candidate promising a different approach both at home and abroad. And suddenly…
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Iranian Kaaba replica built for hajj preparation
Screenshot of the misleading TikTok video, captured on June 14, 2024 The footage was shared with similar claims on Facebook here and here,…
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Iranian convicted of war crimes freed in Swedish swap
An Iranian convicted in Sweden of war crimes has been freed as part of a prisoner swap between the two countries. Hamid Noury, who was…
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Oman: Iran and Sweden complete prisoner exchange
Iran and Sweden have completed a prisoner swap, according to the government of Oman, which mediated the process. Citizens from both…
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Evidence of Iran and UAE drones used in Sudan war
Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been accused of violating a UN arms embargo by supplying drones to the warring sides in the…
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Moderate Iranian presidential candidate criticizes headscarf policy
The moderate Iranian presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed cautious criticism of the repressive measures used to enforce…
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Iran's hard-line parliament speaker Mohammad Qalibaf registers as a presidential candidate
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s hard-line parliament speaker registered Monday for country’s June 28 presidential election. The…
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Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei praises Islamist groups for Israel fight
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has once again praised Islamist groups for their conflict with Israel. "An army that claims…
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Former president Ahmadinejad seeks Iranian presidency again
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered as a candidate on Sunday for the upcoming election to the office he held between…
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Stockholm accuses Iran of using criminals in Sweden to target Israel or Jewish interests
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden's domestic security agency on Thursday accused Iran of using established criminal networks in Sweden as…
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Hard-liner Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf re-elected as speaker of Iran's parliament
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's parliament re-elected hard-liner Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf on Tuesday as its speaker, reaffirming…
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4 hurt, 1 arrested after clashes between Iranian government supporters and opponents in London
LONDON (AP) — British police say four people were hurt and one was arrested when supporters of Iran’s authorities clashed with…
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Iran's military says Raisi's helicopter caught fire soon after crash and there was no sign of attack
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The helicopter carrying Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi caught fire soon after it crashed into a mountain and…
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Crowds gather ahead of Iranian president's funeral
Large crowds have started to gather in the Iranian capital Tehran for the main funeral ceremony of the country's late President Ebrahim…