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Local News and Views from Iran – The “Local” section is dedicated to political news stories from Iran that do not fall under any of the other main categories, including municipal issues, special interests groups, party politics, and statements from religious figures.

Parliament

Iran parliamentary committee votes down proposed pick for oil ministry

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The Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee has declared that President Massoud Pezeshkian’s pick for the oil ministry is disqualified for the post.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian says national unity prerequisite for engagement with other states

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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized the importance of national unity and consensus in the country as a means of interacting with other nations. He stated that developing cooperation with all countries, especially neighboring ones, is a priority of his government's foreign policy.
Local

Ayatollah Khamenei lauds Iran’s Olympic athletes

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has lauded the Iranian athletes who attended the 2024 Olympic Games in France.
Local

Iran vice president Zarif opts for academic career

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Iran’s former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has departed from President Massoud Pezeshkian’s administration to continue his profession as an international relations professor.
Local

Iran president presents proposed cabinet to parliament

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian presented his proposed cabinet members for the 19 ministries to the parliament on Sunday for votes of confidence.
Parliament

MP: Iranian president to present proposed cabinet to parliament Sunday

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The Iranian parliament will start checking the qualification of the proposed ministers by President Massoud Pezeshkian on Sunday, a lawmaker announced.
Local

Iran holds commemorative ceremony for martyred Hamas leader

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The Quranic Society in Iran held a ceremony on Friday in the capital Tehran to commemorate the head of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in an Israeli strike on July 31.
Media

Iran marks national Journalist’s Day

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Iranian officials and media personalities commemorated National Journalist’s Day in the country on Wednesday.
Local

Iran president makes new appointments

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian made three new designations for his administration on Sunday.
Parliament

Iran parliament demands deterrent move against Israel

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Iran’s parliament speaker has urged Iranian authorities to take a deterrent measure against the Israeli regime to preserve the country’s national interests following the assassination of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran.
Local

Iran vows crushing response to Israel assassination of Hamas leader in Tehran

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Iran will give a “regrettable and painful” response to the Zionist regime’s assassination of several resistance fighters and leaders in recent days, including the political head of the Palestinian resistance movement in Tehran, the chairman of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says.
Local

How will Haniyeh assassination affect Pezeshkian’s economic aspiration?

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The assassination of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas’ political chief Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday in Tehran in an Israeli plot just a day after Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian’s inauguration ceremony, casts a pall over the president’s economic agenda amid spiraling tensions, an Iranian daily warns.
Local

Tehran’s Tabiat Bridge turns red as a symbol of revenge for Hamas leader’s assassination

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The lights of the Tabiat Bridge in northern Tehran turned red as a sign of blood vengeance for the martyr Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of the Hamas movement.
Local

Former Iran FM Zarif appointed vice-president for strategic affairs

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Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has appointed former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif as the Vice-President for Strategic Affairs.
Local

Iranians hold funeral for assassinated Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran

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Massive crowds of mourners in Tehran took part on Thursday morning in the funeral procession of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated along with his security guard a day earlier in an Israeli air strike in the Iranian capital.
Local

Iran observing 3 days of mourning for Hamas political chief demise

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The Iranian government on Wednesday declared three days of public mourning for the passing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian addresses Iran Parliament, vows to defend rights, social justice, lawful freedoms

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In a compelling inaugural address, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian articulated a bold vision for Iran, aiming for the nation to achieve regional supremacy in economic, scientific, and technological domains. The President emphasized a development model tailored to Iran's cultural, geographical, and historical context, grounded in Islamic, national, and revolutionary values.
Local

Pres. Pezeshkian takes oath of office before Iran’s Parliament

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Masoud Pezeshkian has been sworn in as the ninth Iranian president. The inauguration ceremony was held in Iran's Islamic Consultative Assembly, with the presence of more than a hundred world leaders from different countries as well as hundreds of Iranian officials.
Local

Pezeshkian names reformist politician Aref as first VP

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Iran's new President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has appointed current MP and the veteran reformist politician Mohammad Reza Aref as Iran's first vice president.
Local

Iran Leader endorses new President Pezeshkian, slams Israel’s criminality

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei formally endorsed Massoud Pezeshkian as the country's ninth president on Sunday and reiterated the Islamic Republic's general policies, including its steadfast support for Palestinians amid the Israeli massacre.
Local

Iran president pledges again would try to promote ‘fairness’, ‘justice’

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Iran’s newly elected president renewed his presidential campaign promise that he would seek to pursue a policy that would lead to enhanced ‘fairness’ and ‘justice’ during his term in office.
Local

Iranian cabinet-selecting council hands over partial proposed list to President Pezeshkian

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Iran’s former minister of foreign affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is at the helm of a council tasked with providing President Massoud Pezeshkian with a shortlist of cabinet members, said the proposed list contains no less than eight proposals for each post.
Local

Iran president-elect renews pledge he would promote ‘justice’

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Iran’s newly-elected President Massoud Pezeshkian has once again reiterated his vow that he would make efforts to spread justice in Iran during his term in office.
Local

Official: Incoming Iranian cabinet nominees list being finalized 

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Iran’s former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in charge of a council that picks cabinet members for President-Elect Massoud Pezeshkian’s administration, said the list of the cabinet members will soon be announced.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Leader highlights support for Palestine, youth resistance

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution, made significant remarks concerning the global support for Palestine and the resilience of Iranian youth.
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