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Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women
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Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women

Weddings in Iran have long been an over-the-top affair with families spending thousands of dollars to celebrate a union. But…
Iran offers ‘compromises’ in nuclear talks, West unmoved
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Iran offers ‘compromises’ in nuclear talks, West unmoved

Iran is pushing what it portrays as a new compromise proposal in nuclear talks, but Western negotiators say it offers no…
Iran hits back at Saudi claims of ‘occupying’ Syria
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Iran hits back at Saudi claims of ‘occupying’ Syria

Iran hit back Tuesday at demands from Saudi Arabia that Tehran withdraw its "occupying" forces from Syria and insisted no…
Iran supplied weapons to Iraqi Kurdish forces; Baghdad bomb kills 12
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Iran supplied weapons to Iraqi Kurdish forces; Baghdad bomb kills 12

Iran has supplied weapons and ammunition to Iraqi Kurdish forces, Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani said Tuesday at a joint press…
Plane crashes at Tehran’s Mehrabad airport; 48 reported dead: IRNA
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Plane crashes at Tehran’s Mehrabad airport; 48 reported dead: IRNA

(Reuters) - A Sepahan Air Iran-140 plane bound for Tabas in northeast Iran crashed in a residential area after taking…
Iran vows to defend Iraq Shi’ite sites; insurgents battle for refinery
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Iran vows to defend Iraq Shi’ite sites; insurgents battle for refinery

Iran's president vowed on Wednesday to defend Shi'ite holy sites in Iraq, where Sunni militants battled their way into the…
Britain moves towards reopening embassy in Iran
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Britain moves towards reopening embassy in Iran

Britain is to announce moves towards reopening its embassy in Tehran, the BBC reported Tuesday, as the West steps up…
France says Iran must budge on centrifuges for talks to succeed
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France says Iran must budge on centrifuges for talks to succeed

Iran must drop its demands to have thousands of centrifuges used to enrich uranium if it wants a lasting deal…
Iranian FM supports Egypt’s steps toward democracy
Egypt

Iranian FM supports Egypt’s steps toward democracy

The spokesperson of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Marzieh Afkham, said her country supports Egypt, adding that the presidential elections were a move…
Iran’s president invited for Sisi’s presidential inauguration
Egypt

Iran’s president invited for Sisi’s presidential inauguration

Egypt's diplomatic mission in Tehran handed an official invitation for Iran's president Hassan Rohani to attend the inauguration of Egypt's…
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