The BBC on Monday accused Iran of stepping up pressure on journalists working for its Persian language service by intimidating their families in Iran, calling the moves a “sharp and deeply troubling escalation.”
BBC Persian staff members’…
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Censorship into art: why Iranian director Jafar Panahi's subversive stories are getting the world's attention
Iranian director Jafar Panahi has spent his career turning barriers into creative inspiration.
Working under travel bans, house arrests and periodic detention, he had made powerful films that show everyday life in Iran through quiet moments,…
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Iran’s top general becomes flashpoint in hardliner power struggle
A rare public clash over Iran’s top military commander has laid bare fault lines within Iran’s hardline camp, exposing sensitivities over domestic and foreign policy as well as the country’s ultimate taboo: the succession of a new Supreme…
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US proposal allows for enrichment on Iran soil: report
The nuclear deal proposal the U.S. gave Iran on Saturday would allow limited low-level uranium enrichment on Iranian soil for a to-be-determined period of time, Axios has learned, contradicting public statements from top officials, according to a…
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UP Yoddhas assemble well-rounded squad for Pro Kabaddi League 12
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): UP Yoddhas celebrated a successful Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 12 Auction over the weekend in Mumbai, making key signings including Guman Singh, Mahender Singh and Mohammadreza Kaboudrahangi, among others….
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Report: US nuclear deal proposal would let Iran enrich uranium at limited level – The Times of Israel
Report: US nuclear deal proposal would let Iran enrich uranium at limited level The Times of Israel
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Iran, Germany FMs Discuss Bilateral Ties, Nuclear Diplomacy in Phone Call
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The call signals renewed diplomatic movement between Tehran and European capitals amid ongoing indirect Iran-U.S. talks. Both sides expressed interest in confidence-building steps and continued multilateral…
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UN chief ‘appalled’ by deaths of Palestinians seeking aid
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is appalled by reports of Palestinian casualties while seeking aid in Gaza.
He called for an independent investigation.
“It is unacceptable that Palestinians are risking their lives for food,”…
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Imam Khomeini Teaches Youth to Build out of Nothing
On Sidelines of Int’l. Conference Imam Khomeini and Palestinian Issue;
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Mehr News Agency – Iran, Iraq justice ministers meeting in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Justice Minister Amin Hossein Rahimi met and held talks with his Iraqi counterpart Khaled Shwani in Tehran on Monday to develop legal and judicial relations between Tehran and…
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