A proposal to continue sanctions relief for Iran under the 2015 nuclear deal was rejected in the UN Security Council on Friday in a vote that revealed deep divisions over the so-called snapback process.
The head of the UNs atomic energy agency…
Category: 1. Iran
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Iran not to be fooled by EU snapback invoking game
Speaking during Friday Prayers sermons in Tehran University’s campus, Hojjatoleslam Haj Ali Akbari pointed to the activation of the snapback mechanism by the European troika, emphasizing, “It should be kept in mind that, after overcoming the…
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Security guards clash with visitors in northern Iran over compulsory hijab
The palace is a historic Pahlavi-era building built in 1937 by Reza Shah Pahlavi as a royal summer residence.
Iranian outlets reported the incident took place about a week ago….
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US Veto Blocks UN Ceasefire Resolution for Gaza
NEW YORK, New York – The chamber of the United Nations Security Council was a study in quiet tension. The polished wood, the horseshoe table, the flags of fifteen nations standing stiffly—it was a theater of diplomacy that had, over eight…
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Macron Slammed for Rejecting Tehrans Reasonable Proposal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman criticized the French president for addressing an Israeli television channel to dismiss Tehrans plan to avert the snapback mechanism, calling the move biased and questioning why Macron would reject…
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Iranian Lawmaker Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure Over European Sanctions
An Iranian MP has threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to European nations activating a sanctions mechanism against Iran …
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Iran Executes Woman Who Killed Abusive Ex-Husband
Iranian authorities executed a 52-year-old woman on Wednesday who had been sentenced to death for killing her ex-husband after he harass …
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Iranian Appeals Court Sentences 8 Teachers for Union Activities
An appeals court in Kerman province has sentenced eight teachers and union activists to prison terms and fines for their professional ac …
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Belgian MPs summon Iranian ambassador over missing professor
“After three months without any news, concern about the condition of Prof. Ahmadreza Djalali is greater than ever. The MPs therefore want to obtain more information from the Iranian ambassador,” parliament chair Freya Van den Bossche and…
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Iran Mourns Educator, Author Samineh Baghcheban
Funeral ceremonies were held on Friday for Samineh Baghcheban, a pioneering author and educator of deaf children, at the historic Baghcheban School for the Deaf in Tehran.
Former students, cultural figures, and officials gathered to honor her…
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