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MPs Criticize Government For Neglecting Alarming Deforestation

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Baha'i Leader Freed After Completing 10-Year Sentence

Afif Na’imi, a leader of Iran’s Baha’i community, has been released from prison after completing a ten-year sentence.

No Money To Replace Dangerous Stoves That Killed Four Students - Minister

Oil Prices Drop To One-Year Low As Supplies Remain High

Oil fell another 3 percent on Thursday taking prices to a one-year low, as prospect of economic slowdown in the world and abundance of supplies put pressure on the crude oil market.

Winter Celebration For Iranians Costs Double This Year

Iranians have to pay almost double this year compared with 2017 to celebrate winter in their tradition called Night of Yalda, or the longest night of the year.

A Top Ayatollah Says Many Iran Parliamentarians Are Ignorant

The 91-year-old chairman of Iran’s conservative watchdog says some members of parliament are not sufficiently literate and have not read the constitution “even once”.

Iran Says Expulsion Of Diplomats From Albania 'Manufactured' By U.S., Israel

Iran’s foreign ministry called Albania’s decision to expel its ambassador and a diplomat, the result of “scenarios manufactured” by the United States, Israel and some “terrorist groups”, on Thursday.

Outspoken MP Accuses Conservative Body Of Trying To Be A Senate

The outspoken deputy speaker of Iran's parliament has once again accused an influential conservative arbitration body of overstepping its legal authority.

U.S. Forces Leaving Syria While There Is No Word On Any Iran Withdrawal

Minister Denies Iran Officials Received U.S. Residency During Obama

Iran's Intelligence Minister has denied the claim that the United States granted green cards to 2,500 Iranian officials during nuclear talks.

Intelligence Minister Accuses Neighbors Of Conspiring Against Iran

Iranian Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi has accused intelligence services of Iran’s neighbors, as well as those of countries farther afield, of being directly involved in actions against Iran's national security.

Iran's Zarif 'Has No Goals For Next Presidential Election' - Spokesman

The spokesman of Iran’s foreign ministry has said that Mohammad Javad Zarif has “no particular goals for the next presidential election”.

MP Calls For Probe Following Political Prisoner’s Death

An Iran MP has officially demanded that the justice and intelligence ministers explain the reasons behind the arrest, and ultimate death, of a political prisoner behind bars.

Kharrazi Says If Europe Fails On Trade, 'It Does Not Mean Iran Will Leave JCPOA'

Kamal Kharrazi has said that if European special trade arrangements are not implemented “it does not mean Iran will exit from the JCPOA [nuclear agreement]”.

Brother Of Former President Indicted For Questioning 2009 Vote

Dim Economic Prospects As Islamic Republic Tries To Save Face On 40th Anniversary

People and businesses in Iran wonder what to do and how to make ends meet in the midst of a year-long economic crisis.

Netanyahu Boasts About Israeli Weapons, Zarif Responds With A Tweet

Zarif responds to Netanyahu's boast about new Israeli weapons systems that can "reach anywhere in the region".

Khamenei Advisor Warns Europe It Will 'Suffer' If No Action On Trade Soon

Arrests Of Steel Workers Continue In Ahvaz - 41 Detained

Iran’s Free Labor Union (FLU) reported on Tuesday that security forces arrested ten more steel factory workers in Ahvaz, bringing the total number to 41 detainees.