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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.

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Number of injuries in Iran’s quake increases

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The number of people injured in Saturday‘s earthquake in southern Iran has increased to nearly 90. The death toll is so far 5.
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Tributes pour in after death of Japanese mother of Iranian martyr

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Iranian officials, dignitaries, and institutions are sending condolences messages over the death of the revered Japanese mother of an Iranian Sacred Defense martyr.
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Iranian caveman dies aged 81

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An Iranian man has died in Iran after decades of living alone in a cave.
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Japanese mother of Iranian war martyr dies

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A Japanese woman whose son was martyred during the imposed Iraqi war on Iran in the 1980s has died. Ms. Koniko Yamamura died of an illness in Tehran on Friday.
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Bodies of 35 Iranian martyrs of 1980s Iraqi war back home

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The bodies of 35 Iranian martyrs of the 1980s Iraqi war against Iran have been retrieved from the neighboring country and brought back home after over three decades.
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20 Iranian MPs seek impeachment of road minister over fatal train derailment

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A group of Iranian lawmakers are seeking the impeachment of the minister of road and urban development, shortly after a similar bid against another cabinet minister was suspended at the legislature.
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Reason behind victory of Iranian nation is resistance

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei has touched on non-stop hostility of the enemies, stating the Iranian nation’s resistance and courage have always helped it emerge victorious from various predicaments.
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Iran parliament shelves industry minister impeachment for now

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Iran’s parliament speaker says proposals for the impeachment of Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Fatemi Amin has been shelved until after the government submits its bill to divide the ministry into two different ministries.
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Iran MPs call for probe into allegations behind impeachment of minister

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A group of Iranian MPs has urged the parliament speaker to probe into allegations against two lawmakers who are allegedly seeking to impeach a cabinet minister through favoritism.
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Kanani appointed Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman

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Nasser Kanani, the head of Iran’s interest section in Cairo, will replace Saeed Khatibzadeh as the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson.
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Iranian MP: requests for impeachment of four ministers delivered

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A member of the Iranian parliament’s presiding board says it has taken delivery of request for the impeachment of the four ministers of industry, mine and trade, interior, roads and urban development, and finally, agricultural jihad.
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Iran says ready to dispatch humanitarian supplies to Yemen

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said Tehran is ready to dispatch humanitarian supplies, COVID-19 vaccines in particular, to Yemen.
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Raisi orders aid to quake-hit Afghans at ‘full capacity’

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President Ebrahim Raisi says Iran’s Red Crescent Society has been instructed to deliver aid to the quake-stricken people in Afghanistan at full capacity.
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IRGC names Mohammad Kazemi as its new intelligence chief

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The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has appointed Brigadier General Mohammad Kazemi as the new head of the IRGC’s intelligence.
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MP: Motion to impeach Iran industries minister still on track

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The process to impeach the Iranian minister of industries, mines and commerce has not been derailed after some lawmakers withdrew their support for the motion, a member of parliament has revealed.
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Iranian VP says MPs withdraw support for minister of industries impeachment

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Iranian Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs has said 20 MPs have withdrawn their signature from a motion that called for the impeachment of Iran’s minister of industries, mines and commerce.
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IRIB CEO apologizes to Iran’s leader for coverage of police arrest of bank burglars

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The president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has in a letter apologized to Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for the poor media coverage of the detention of burglars who recently robbed a bank in central Tehran.
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Iran Nursing Association chief criticizes President Raisi over comments about Covid

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The head of Iran’s Nursing Association has criticized President Ebrahim Raisi over his comments about the healthcare staff’s activity during the Covid pandemic.
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The Leader: Ill-wishers of Iran, Islam rely on soft war

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the ill-wishers of Iran and Islam bank on waging a soft war to “shake people’s faith” and “dash people’s hopes” for the future of the country.
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Iranian religious eulogist Mohammad Ali Karimkhani passes away at 72

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An Iranian religious eulogist, who sang a popular song about Imam Reza – the eighth Shia Imam – has passed away at the age of 72.
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Iranian MP’s ‘transnational marriage solution’ draws ire

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An Iranian lawmaker’s remarks regarding the marriage of single girls with foreigners, have drawn a public backlash inside the country.
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MP: Iran parliament sets industry minister impeachment in motion

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Iran’s parliament has started the process of impeaching Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi-Amin but the move is yet to be announced, a lawmaker has revealed.
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Ex-president Ahmadinejad hits out at Iran govt. for “prioritizing Russian interests” in oil market

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a former Iranian president, hits out the current administration for what he describes as giving priority to interests of Russia by allowing it to take over Iran’s already “not-so-big” share of the global market.
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Medical talk show taken off air over guest’s ‘unscientific’ remarks

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Iranian state TV takes off the air a medical talk show amid controversy over a viral excerpt of the program, in which a guest surgeon appears to link rising arthritis cases among Iranians to their postures during daily Muslim prayers and while using Iranian-style squat toilets.
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Iranian president orders local company to produce passenger planes

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has on Iran’s Aircraft Manufacturing Industries, HESA, to produce passenger planes.
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