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Half of Iran wants to drop headscarf laws: government report
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Half of Iran wants to drop headscarf laws: government report

President Rouhani released a study showing how drastically public attitude towards mandatory Islamic dress has changed in the past decade.…
Israelis watch closely as Iran protests
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Israelis watch closely as Iran protests

Israelis have been following the protests in Iran avidly. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed as “laughable” claims by Iran’s President…
Iranian crackdown intensifies after police posts attacked
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Iranian crackdown intensifies after police posts attacked

Police have arrested more than 450 protesters in the Iranian capital Tehran over the past three days, the deputy provincial…
Iranian crisis deepens as 10 killed overnight
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Iranian crisis deepens as 10 killed overnight

Iranian officials were expected to hold an emergency meeting Monday to discuss a burgeoning security crisis after 10 people were…
Protests hit Tehran, two demonstrators reported killed in Iran town
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Protests hit Tehran, two demonstrators reported killed in Iran town

Street protests hit Iran for a third day running on Saturday, spreading to the capital Tehran with crowds confronting police…
Iran’s president signals ‘good ties’ possible with Saudi Arabia
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Iran’s president signals ‘good ties’ possible with Saudi Arabia

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday said Tehran is willing to resume ties with Saudi Arabia, but only if the…
Rouhani says Saudis call Iran an enemy to conceal defeat in region
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Rouhani says Saudis call Iran an enemy to conceal defeat in region

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia presents Iran as an enemy because it wants to cover…
Iran suggests ‘productive role’ for France in Middle East crises
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Iran suggests ‘productive role’ for France in Middle East crises

Iran’s president, Hassan Rouhani, on Tuesday told French President Emmanuel Macron that Paris can play a constructive role in the Middle…
Putin claims Syrian war ‘wrapping up’ in talks with Assad
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Putin claims Syrian war ‘wrapping up’ in talks with Assad

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad in the Russian resort of Sochi, the Kremlin said in…
Collapsed state housing in Iranian quake shows corruption: Rouhani
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Collapsed state housing in Iranian quake shows corruption: Rouhani

The ease with which some state-built homes collapsed in Sunday’s earthquake in western Iran showed corrupt practices when they were…
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