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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.

Local

President Raisi: Iran military power grew despite sanctions

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says Iran has made huge progress in its military sector despite threats, pressures and sanctions by enemies and this has happened due to the high motivation of defensive industries to achieve self-sufficiency.
Education

Education minister: Iran scrambling to meet immigrants’ needs

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Iran has earmarked more funds to fit the immigrant students, whose number is getting close to the one million mark, into the country’s education system, the Iranian education minister says.
Local

Preisident Raisi orders industry minister to sack corrupt officials at Foulade Mobarakeh

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has intervened in the case of Foulade Mobarakeh steel complex, ordering the minister of industry, mine and trade to remove all involved officials once their offenses are established.
Local

Iranian official calls surge in number of migrant doctors “worrying”

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The director of Iran’s Medical Council has issued a stern warning over the surge in migration of physicians with different specialties from the country.
Local

MP: Judiciary designated special court branch to investigate Foulede Mobarakeh case

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A member of the Iranian parliamentary committee in charge of investigating Foulade Mobarakeh corruption case says the judiciary has designated a special court branch to lead the inquiry and that all suspects will be barred from exiting the country.
Local

Water crisis in Iran’s Hamedan: Ekbatan Dam drying up

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Ekbatan Dam, the main water supply in the west Iranian city of Hamedan, faces the risk of drying up, as the country suffers from drought and ‘mismanagement’ of water reservoirs.
Local

Iran daily: One year into Raisi govt., many election pledges yet to be fulfilled

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Iran’s Etelaat Newspaper has in a column looked at the performance of President Ebrahim Raisi’s government, one year after its inauguration.
Economy

Report reveals billion-dollar corruption in Iran’s steel factory

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The Iranian parliament has released a scathing report involving a 3-billion-dollar corruption case in a mega-scale steel company’s management and financial transactions after a 19-month investigation.
Local

Iran’s Interior Ministry drafting ‘comprehensive’ bill for amending election law

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Iran’s interior minister says the department under his watch is working to draw up a “comprehensive” bill for amending the country’s election law, which will be submitted to the Parliament (Majlis).
Local

President Raisi pays tribute to ex-Iranian captives of Iraq’s 1980s war

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President Ebrahim Raisi pays tribute to ex-Iranian prisoners of war, who had been taken hostage by the army of the ex-Iraqi regime during the 1980s military campaign against the Islamic Republic, praising them as symbols of all the values and lofty ideals of the Islamic Revolution.
Healthcare

Iranian health minister questioned by MPs over mandatory Covid vaccine

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Iranian lawmakers have been satisfied with the health minister’s explanations about the health ministry’s plan to make Covid-19 vaccine compulsory across the nation.
Local

Iranian VP: Tehran’s frozen assets return

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Iranian Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs Mohamamd Hosseini says most of Iran’s frozen assets abroad have returned to the country.
Incidents

Body: Municipality, council and owner to blame for Abadan Metropol building collapse

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An Iranian parliamentary body says the municipality of the city of Abadan is to blame for the recent deadly collapse of Metropol Building in the southwestern city.
Local

Mahdi Chamran re-elected as Tehran City Council chair

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Members of Tehran’s Islamic City Council have re-elected Mahdi Chamran as the chair of the body for one more year.
Local

Iranian daily: Raisi govt. to disappoint people if provincial visits ratifications not fulfilled

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An Iranian daily has cautioned the government of President Ebrahim Raisi that failure to fulfill the pledges he has been making during provincial visits could lead to the disappointment of the public.
Local

President Raisi should solve problems through prudence: Daily

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Iranian newspaper Jomhouri Eslami says it is high time President Ebrahim Raisi acted prudently to solve problems in the country.
Local

President Raisi: South Kerman Province to be established

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says that South Kerman Province will be the 32nd province in Iran.
Local

Iranian market reports dramatic drop in public demand for fruits amid inflation

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A union representing sellers of fruits and vegetables in the Iranian capital, Tehran, reports a drop of between 50 to 60 percent in the public demand for fruits in markets due to the people’s declining purchasing power as the country’s economy grapples with inflation.
Local

Iranian official denies VP made faux pas on Johnny Depp look-alike

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An Iranian official denies media claims that First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber recently mistook an Iranian man participating in Ashura ceremonies for American actor Johnny Depp.
Local

Military chief: Defense achievements enable progress in Iran’s other sectors

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Iran’s top military official hails the country’s numerous defense achievements and says the defense sector is a multi-faceted industry that can facilitate progress in a series of other fields, such as medicine, nuclear program, and cyber security, among other things.
Local

Thousands stage demo in Iran capital to slam Israel’s atrocities in Gaza

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Thousands of people joined a gathering in the Iranian capital, Tehran, to renew their solidarity with the Palestinian people and denounce the Israeli regime’s latest bloodshed in the Gaza Strip.
Local

Official: Taliban rise caused a hike in number of Afghan child workers in Iran

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The Iranian deputy justice minister has said the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan has led to a rise in the number of child workers in Iran.
Local

Iranian daily: US would better accept nuclear agreement; time passing in favor of Iran

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The Iranian government’s official newspaper, “Iran”, says time is passing in favor of the Islamic Republic in the Vienna talks and this means Washington needs to back down and accept Iran’s demands.
Middle East

Top Iran General: Israel to pay heavy price for Gaza crimes

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The commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has said the Zionist regime will pay a heavy price for its crimes in the Gaza Strip.
Foreign Policy

FM: Iran won’t give up even a drop of water rights

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The Iranian foreign minister says Iran will not forgo even a drop of its water rights amid a dispute with neighboring Turkey and the Taliban rulers in Afghanistan.
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