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Satellite Photos Show Activity At Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Protest Crackdown
As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.
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New Protests Erupt In Iran Despite Internet Shutdown
Iranians took to the streets in new protests Friday to press the biggest movement against the Islamic republic in more than three years, as authorities sustained an internet blackout as part of a crackdown that has left dozens dead.
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CIA Chief Says Iran Nuke Sites Severely Damaged After Minimal Impact Report
CIA Director John Ratcliffe claimed on Wednesday that new intelligence indicates Iran's nuclear infrastructure suffered severe and long-term damage following recent US airstrikes, contradicting reports suggesting the impact had been limited.
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Nowruz 2023: Google Celebrates Start Of Persian New Year With A Floral Doodle
The doodle which represents the Nowruz theme features spring flowers like tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and bee orchids.
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"Rushdie Now No More Than Living Dead": Iran Foundation Rewards Attacker
An Iranian foundation has praised the man who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie last year, leaving him severely injured, and said it will reward him with 1,000 square metres of agricultural land, state TV reported on Tuesday
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Salman Rushdie On Ventilator After Stabbing, Attacker Identified: 10 Facts
Author Salman Rushdie, who spent years in hiding after an Iranian fatwa ordered his killing, was on a ventilator and could lose an eye following a stabbing attack at a literary event in New York state on Friday.
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US Sanctions Top Aides To Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, Including His Son
On the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, the Trump administration imposed new sanctions Monday on the core inner circle of advisers to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and added $20 million to a reward for information about a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran 12 years ago.
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Iran Says Despite US Sanctions, It Has Found New 'Potential' Oil Buyers
All countries that were granted waivers from the United States to continue buying a certain amount of Iranian oil imports are complying with U.S. sanctions, a senior Iranian energy official said, noting that Tehran was hopeful to find new buyers.
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Nobel Literature Body Elects Iranian Poet, Judge After Turmoil
The Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Literature Prize, on Friday announced an Iranian-born poet and a judge as new members as it seeks to recover from a #MeToo scandal that forced it to postpone this year's Nobel.
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Parsi New Year: History, Date And Ways To Celebrate A Healthy Parsi New Year
Parsi New Year 2018 falls on August 17. The festival is also known as Navroz and marks the beginning of Iranian calendar. Parsi New Year is considered to be a holy occasion within the Parsi community.
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Satellite Photos Show Activity At Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Protest Crackdown
As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.
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New Protests Erupt In Iran Despite Internet Shutdown
Iranians took to the streets in new protests Friday to press the biggest movement against the Islamic republic in more than three years, as authorities sustained an internet blackout as part of a crackdown that has left dozens dead.
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CIA Chief Says Iran Nuke Sites Severely Damaged After Minimal Impact Report
CIA Director John Ratcliffe claimed on Wednesday that new intelligence indicates Iran's nuclear infrastructure suffered severe and long-term damage following recent US airstrikes, contradicting reports suggesting the impact had been limited.
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Nowruz 2023: Google Celebrates Start Of Persian New Year With A Floral Doodle
The doodle which represents the Nowruz theme features spring flowers like tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and bee orchids.
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"Rushdie Now No More Than Living Dead": Iran Foundation Rewards Attacker
An Iranian foundation has praised the man who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie last year, leaving him severely injured, and said it will reward him with 1,000 square metres of agricultural land, state TV reported on Tuesday
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Salman Rushdie On Ventilator After Stabbing, Attacker Identified: 10 Facts
Author Salman Rushdie, who spent years in hiding after an Iranian fatwa ordered his killing, was on a ventilator and could lose an eye following a stabbing attack at a literary event in New York state on Friday.
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US Sanctions Top Aides To Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, Including His Son
On the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, the Trump administration imposed new sanctions Monday on the core inner circle of advisers to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and added $20 million to a reward for information about a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran 12 years ago.
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Iran Says Despite US Sanctions, It Has Found New 'Potential' Oil Buyers
All countries that were granted waivers from the United States to continue buying a certain amount of Iranian oil imports are complying with U.S. sanctions, a senior Iranian energy official said, noting that Tehran was hopeful to find new buyers.
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Nobel Literature Body Elects Iranian Poet, Judge After Turmoil
The Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Literature Prize, on Friday announced an Iranian-born poet and a judge as new members as it seeks to recover from a #MeToo scandal that forced it to postpone this year's Nobel.
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Parsi New Year: History, Date And Ways To Celebrate A Healthy Parsi New Year
Parsi New Year 2018 falls on August 17. The festival is also known as Navroz and marks the beginning of Iranian calendar. Parsi New Year is considered to be a holy occasion within the Parsi community.
