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Nuclear

Iranian nuclear chief: Iran’s enrichment capacity has reached more than twice its history

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The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, AEOI, says the capacity of the country’s uranium enrichment has reached twice the amount in its history.
Local

Iranian daily: Internet shutdown must have parliament approval

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Iran’s Etella’at Newspaper has criticized the decision to keep internet shut down in the country.
Local

20-year-old Iranian confirmed as shortest man on earth

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A young Iranian boy is the new world’s shortest man living, measuring 65.24 cm. Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh, 20, is almost 7 cm shorter than the previous record holder, 36-year-old, Edward Fernandez from Colombia.
Local

President Raisi: Enemies failed to deceive Iranian people with empty slogans

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says Iran's enemies though they could deceive the Iranian people with freedom slogans.
Local

British envoy to Iran, embassy staffers clear mission’s walls of anti-UK slogans

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British Ambassador to Iran Simon Shercliff joins staff members of the UK embassy and those of other foreign embassies in Tehran to erase the anti-UK slogans apparently written by protesters on the walls of the country’s diplomatic mission over its reported involvement in a series of protests and riots in Iran.
Local

Iranian daily slams rising prices: Govt. officials incapable of running affairs

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An outspoken Iranian daily criticizes a dramatic rise in prices and a drop in the value of the national currency, saying the economic shock shows the administration’s managers are unable to run the country’s affairs.
Nuclear

Iran says resolved to continue cooperation with IAEA, ready to conclude nuclear deal

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Iran has reaffirmed its resolve to continue cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, voicing readiness to conclude the Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA.
Foreign Policy

Iran says US national security advisor statement meddlesome, support for riots

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The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says the recent remarks by the US national security advisor about Iran further proves Washington’s interference in Iran’s internal affairs and its support for riots in the country.
Local

Raisi: Hostile sanctions can never stop Iran’s progress

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President Ebrahim Raisi says enemies were wrong in their calculations that sanctions can paralyze production and export in Iran, stressing that such restrictions will never be able to stop the Islamic Republic’s progress.
Nuclear

China calls on US to respond positively to Iran’s goodwill in nuclear talks

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A spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry says Iran has shown goodwill and flexibility on some outstanding issues related to the nuclear negotiations, adding Washington needs to respond positively to Tehran’s "goodwill and flexibility".
Security

Iran’s IRGC seizes tanker smuggling 330k liters of fuel in Persian Gulf

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Naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have seized a tanker carrying over 300,000 liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf water, a judicial official says.
Security

“Killers of Iran’s pro-government Sunni cleric linked to an Arab country”  

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Iranian Intelligence officials say those who assassinated a pro-government Sunni Muslim cleric in the country’s Sistan and Balouchestan Province are linked to an Arab country.
Nuclear

Iran nuclear chief says IAEA officials to visit Tehran in coming days

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Iran’s nuclear chief says officials of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit Tehran in the coming days, adding this will hopefully help both sides take a step forward to remove existing obstacles to cooperation.
Parliament

Iranian MPs rap France’s “meddlesome polices”

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Around two hundreds of Iranian lawmakers have condemned France for "frequent instances of interference in the domestic affairs of the Islamic Republic under the guise of defending human rights, despite the European country’s own dark history of human rights abuses."
Local

Detained Iranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi not in bad health: Report

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A report says Mir-Hossein Mousavi, an Iranian reformist leader who has been held under house arrest for 11 years, has visited a medical center for an “ordinary examination” due to a chronic middle ear issue.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM says Tehran seeks diplomacy over nuclear deal

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The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran sees diplomacy as the best path towards the revival of the Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA, and the lifting of anti-Tehran sanctions.
Local

Iran’s Leader calls on officials to swiftly punish thugs behind Sunni cleric’s murder

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has offered condolences to the people of Sistan and Baluchestan Province on the martyrdom of a senior Sunni cleric by terrorists, calling on officials to quickly bring those behind the assassination to justice.
Security

“Arrests over murder of pro-establishment Sunni cleric in Iran’s sistan and Balouchestan”

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Iran’s Intelligence Ministry says those behind the assassination of a Sunni Muslim cleric in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan have been arrested.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi says China’s stance over Iranian Persian Gulf islands annoying

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has told visiting Chinese vice premier that Beijing’s recent stance on some issues related to the Islamic Republic’s territorial integrity during the visit of China’s president to the Persian Gulf region annoyed the Iranian people and government.
Foreign Policy

China says respects Iran’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, after hostile statement with GCC

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China’s Vice Premier Hu Chunhua says his country respects Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, days after Chinese President Xi Jinping and a number of Arab leaders issued a statement with aggressive rhetoric against Iran.
Security

Iran defense minister says Ukraine provided no proof of Russian use of Iranian drones

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Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that Kiev has offered no documents for what it claims to be Russia’s use of Iranian military equipment, specifically Tehran-made drones, in the Ukraine war.
Security

IRGC Navy chief: Enemies will seize Iran’s Persian Gulf islands ‘over our dead bodies’

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The chief commander of the Navy of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says extra-regional countries will seize Iran’s three Persian Gulf islands, to which Arab regimes lay claim, only over the dead body of the country’s Armed Forces.
Foreign Policy

Iran sanctions dozens of EU, UK individuals, entities

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has imposed fresh round of sanctions on several European Union (EU) and British officials and institutions for “their support for and instigation of riots in the country.”
Foreign Policy

Iranian MP warns China against interference in regional disputes

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An Iranian MP has said China should avoid meddling in disputes in the Persian Gulf and the West Asia region as this could backfire on Beijing.
Local

Funeral ceremony held in Tehran for late roads minister Rostam Qassemi

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A group of Iranian people and officials joined a funeral procession for Rostam Qassemi, the late minister of roads and urban development, in Tehran on Sunday, who died due to illness.
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