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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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Iran’s Former Envoy to UN Dies at 75

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Mohammad-Hadi Nejad-Hosseinian, a former Iranian envoy to the United Nations, has died at the age of 75.
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Zarif Says He’s Sorry His Leaked Comments Upset Ayatollah Khamenei

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to comments by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who criticized him for his comments in a leaked audio file.
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Ayatollah Khamenei Strongly Criticises Zarif’s Remarks in Leaked Tape

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution, has scolded Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for his "regrettable, surprising, and unfortunate" remarks about IRGC Quds Force and its late commander General Qassem Soleimani, which were disclosed in a leaked tape.
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IRGC Quds Force Deputy Cmdr. Succumbs to Chemical Injuries

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IRGC Quds Force Deputy Commander Brigadier General Mohammad Hosseinzadeh Hejazi has died of the chemical injuries he had sustained during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, says the IRGC spokesman.
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Iranian People Begin ‘Year of Production, Support, Removal of Barriers’

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The Iranian nation on Saturday noon celebrated Nowruz and started the new solar Hijri calendar year 1400, which has been named by Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei as the “Year of Production, Support, and Removal of Barriers”.
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Iranian People Attend Drive-in Parades to Mark 1979 Revolution

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A large number of Iranian people have taken their cars, motorcycles and bicycles to the streets across the country to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which toppled the US-backed Pahlavi regime in 1979.
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President Rouhani Renews Allegiance to Imam Khomeini

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and a number of his cabinet members renewed their allegiance to the ideals of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, ahead of the anniversary of 
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‘Iran Secured Major Achievements after 1979 Islamic Revolution’

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Iran’s government spokesman says the country has secured numerous achievements since the victory of its 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Popular Figure, Military Strategist, Political Moderate: Gen. Soleimani

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Iran’s government spokesman says what made Lt. General Qassem Soleimani a popular figure was his personal traits and behaviour.
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‘General Soleimani National Icon on Par with Mythical Heroes of Persia’

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Mahmoud Vaezi, the chief of staff of the Iranian president’s Office, says Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani is a national hero on a par with the heroic myths of Persia.
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Soleimani’s Autobiography Unveiled with Ayatollah Khamenei’s Autograph

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has signed an autobiography written by Iran’s martyred senior anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
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Iran Unveils Stamp in Memory of General Soleimani

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Iran’s president has unveiled a memorial stamp honouring top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, marking the fiest anniversary of his assassination by the US.
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Senior Iranian Cleric Ayatollah Mesbah Yazdi Dies at 86

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Senior Iranian conservative Shiite cleric Ayatollah Taqi Mesbah Yazdi has passed away at the age of 86.
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Iran Holds Ceremony to Mark First Anniversary of Soleimani Killing

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A ceremony was held on Friday to mark the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Iranian commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in January 2020.
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Top Iranian Cleric Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi Dies at 89

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Senior Iranian cleric and veteran politician Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi has passed away at the age of 89.
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Iranian People’s Resistance in Economic War Bears Fruit: President

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Iran’s president says the Iranian nation’s resistance in the economic war has come to fruition, setting the stage for the amelioration of the country’s economic situation.
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40 Photos, 40 Memories: Iran-Iraq War on 40th Anniversary

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The Iraqi-imposed war on Iran officially began on September 22, 1980 when the Iraqi military launched offensives against southern and western Iranian cities and conducted an airstrike on Mehrabad International Airport in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Rouhani Lauds Martyrs, Veterans for Serving Islam, Iran

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In a congratulatory message on the Sacred Defence Week, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has paid tribute to the martyrs and veterans of the Iraqi imposed war in the 1980s for their courage and devotion to the country, Islam, and the Islamic Revolution.
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Iranian Cleric Grand Ayatollah Saanei Passes Away

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Iranian Grand Shiite Ayatollah, Yousef Saanei, has passed away at the age of 83 after being hospitalized for several days at a clinic in the holy city of Qom.
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Iran Marks 30th Anniversary of Return of War Prisoners

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Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi has held a videoconference with the Foreign Ministry's former prisoners of war (POW) on the 30th anniversary of the return of the first group of Iranian prisoners of war to the country.
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Leader Appoints Ali Larijani as His Advisor, Expediency Council Member

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The leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khmenei has appointed the former Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larjiani as his advisor and a member of the Expediency Council.
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Will COVID-19 Pandemic Impact Iran’s 2021 Presidential Election?

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An Iranian political analyst has weighed in on the repercussions of the Coronavirus outbreak on the Iranian politics, especially in the coming year when the country's presidential election is to be held.
Incidents

Funeral Held for 19 Victims of Naval Incident in Southern Iran

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A funeral procession has been held for 19 Iranian Navy personnel who lost their lives in a recent incident involving the Navy’s Konarak logistical and support vessel in the country’s southern waters.
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IRGC Commanders Donate Part of Salaries to Corona-Hit People

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) are donating 20 percent of their salaries to coronavirus relief efforts, a spokesman said.
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1399 Will Be Year of Prosperity for Iran: President Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the New Persian Year will be a year of prosperity for the Iranian nation.
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