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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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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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Doctors, Nurses Who Die in Fight against Coronavirus Are ‘Martyrs’: Leader

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to a proposal to consider as “martyrs” medical personnel who have lost their lives in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak in Iran, which has one of the highest numbers of infections outside China.
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Coronavirus Kills Two More Iranian Politicians

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The novel Coronavirus has claimed the lives of two more Iranian politicians.
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Former Iranian Diplomat Sheikholeslam Dies of Coronavirus

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Hossein Sheikholeslam, a former advisor to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the country's ex-ambassador to Syria, has died of the novel Coronavirus.
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One More Iranian Official Dies of COVID-19

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Seyyed Mohammad Mirmohammadi, a member of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, has died of the novel Coronavirus.
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Millions in Iran Pour into Streets to Attend Revolution Anniversary Rallies

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Millions of people from all walks of life took to the streets on Tuesday to attend nationwide rallies marking the 41st anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Iran Official Calls for People’s Massive Turnout in Elections

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Chief of Staff of the President of Iran Mahmoud Vaezi says the people’s massive presence in the upcoming rallies marking the anniversary of the 1979 Revolution, and their huge turnout in the Parliamentary election on 21 February will certainly foil the plots and pressures of the enemies.
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Rouhani, Cabinet Renew Allegiance with Imam Khomeini

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and members of his cabinet paid a visit to Imam Khomeini’s mausoleum on Sunday, and renewed allegiance with the late founder of the Islamic Republic and the martyrs’ ideals.
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Iran Starts 10-Day Celebration of 1979 Revolution Anniversary

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Iran has started celebrating the Ten-Day Fajr (Dawn) ceremonies, marking the 41st anniversary of the 1979 Revolution that toppled the Pahlavi monarchy and founded the Islamic Republic in the country.
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Leader Pays Tribute to Imam Khomeini ahead of Revolution Anniversary

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini on Saturday morning to commemorate the late founder of Islamic Republic as well as martyrs of the 1979 Revolution.
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Millions in Kerman Join Gen. Soleimani’s Last Funeral

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Millions of Iranian people from all walks of life are holding the last funeral ceremony for senior commander General Qassem Soleimani in his hometown Kerman, where he is to be laid to rest later today.
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Hundreds of Thousands Attend Gen. Soleimani’s Funeral in Ahvaz

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Iranian people from all walks of life have attended a funeral ceremony held in the Iranian city of Ahvaz for General Qassem Soleimani, the IRGC Quds Force commander assassinated by the US forces early Friday.
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Pro-Establishment Rallies Held in Iran to Mark ‘Dey 9 Epic’

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Many Iranian people across the country attended gatherings on Monday to mark the “epic of Dey 9”, a day in which millions of demonstrators held nation-wide rallies to pledge allegiance to the Islamic establishment in 2009.
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Iranian People Foiled ‘Very Dangerous’ Plot: Leader

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised the Iranian nation for “destroying a very dangerous plot” hatched by the enemies of the Islamic Republic.
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US Failed to Piggyback on Iran Protests: Official

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Iran’s government spokesman says Iranians have shattered the Americans’ disturbing dreams and thwarted their conspiracies over the past four decades, especially during the recent protests.
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Massive Crowds in Tehran Hold Rallies to Condemn Riots

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Large crowds of people in Tehran have poured into streets on Monday to express their support for the country’s Establishment and condemn the recent riots that broke out following the gas price hikes.
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Iran Leader Backs Government’s Gas Price Hike

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Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has strongly supported the government's recent decision to ration gasoline and increase its price despite the sporadic protests across the country.
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Iran Prosecutor Blames Fuel Price Protests on Outsiders

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Iranian Prosecutor General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri says ongoing protests over a spike in subsidized gasoline prices has been orchestrated from outside the country, warning that any disorderly conduct would face legal action.
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Demonstrators Take to Streets to Protest Fuel Price Hike in Iran

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Sporadic protests have erupted in various Iranian cities on Saturday one day after gasoline prices were tripled without any earlier announcement.
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FM Zarif Sends Message to World Peace Day Event

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has sent a message to a ceremony held in Tehran on September 21, 2019, to mark the World Peace Day.
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Inspiring Iranian Journalist Succumbs to Cancer

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Mahdi Shadmani, an Iranian sports journalist who turned into an inspiring social figure after developing cancer, has died at the age of 37 after three years of struggle.
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Pardoned by Wife’s Family, Ex-Mayor of Tehran Released on Bail

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Former mayor of Tehran and senior Iranian politician Mohammad Ali Najafi, who had been sentenced to death for murdering his wife, has been released on bail a couple of weeks after being forgiven by the victim’s family.
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Iran Successfully Tests E-Voting ahead of Parliamentary Polls

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Citizens of Tehran went to the polls on Friday, July 26, 2019, to choose Assistants to the Islamic City Council of Tehran in the first fully-electronic voting in the country’s history.
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Saudis Recruiting Son of Iran’s Ex-Shah for Anti-Iran TV Show

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Reports say Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former Shah of Iran, will soon receive a paycheck to appear in a show that will be produced by Saudi-backed satellite TV channel “Iran International”.
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Iran Leader Appoints New Military Commanders

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, has appointed the new Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces as well as the new commander of the IRGC’s Basij Organization.
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