Iran's supreme leader undergoes prostate surgery
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Nasser Karimi
| September 9, 2014 - 4:16am
Iran's supreme leader underwent prostate surgery on yesterday and was recovering at a government hospital in Tehran, state media said in a rare report on the state of health of the country's top cleric.
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Iran president urges clerics to tolerate Internet
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Nasser Karimi
| September 1, 2014 - 6:04pm
Iran's president Monday urged the country's clerics to be more tolerant of the Internet and new technologies, which are often...
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Iran's supreme leader dismisses direct US talks
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Ali Akbar Dareini
| August 14, 2014 - 3:03am
Iran's supreme leader on yesterday dismissed the value of direct talks with the US, his first comments touching on meetings that officials from the Islamic Republic had with Americans dating back to secret talks...
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Iran's president lashes out at nuke deal critics
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Ali Akbar Dareini
| August 12, 2014 - 3:36am
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his harshest criticism yet yesterday of hard-liners opposed to making a deal over its contested nuclear program with world powers, saying they should go "to hell."
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Comprehensive nuclear accord 'possible': Iranian president
June 15, 2014 - 11:00am
Despite "differences of views" over Iran's nuclear issue, it is "possible" for a comprehensive deal between Iran and the P5+1 group, namely Britain, China, France, Russia, the United States plus Germany, before July...
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Iran says no return to past if nuclear talks fail
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Ali Akbar Dareini
| June 15, 2014 - 5:07am
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said yesterday the international sanctions regime has crumbled and will not be rebuilt even if Iran and world powers fail to reach a final nuclear deal by a July 20 deadline.
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Iran says final nuclear deal requires 'removal of all sanctions'
June 14, 2014 - 10:00pm
All the sanctions against the Islamic republic should be lifted if the world powers want to clinch a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran, President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday.
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Iran judge summons Facebook CEO to court
May 28, 2014 - 4:40am
A judge in southern Iran has ordered Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to appear in court to answer complaints by individuals who say Facebook-owned applications Instagram and Whatsapp violate their privacy,...
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Iran cuts portion of gasoline subsidies in push to reform economy, move delayed since 2012
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Ali Akbar Dareini
| April 26, 2014 - 4:21am
Iran cut a portion of fuel subsidies Friday, nearly doubling some prices at the pump as part of a second round of cuts delayed...
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Iran president condemns hard-line media crackdown
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Ali Akbar Dareini
| March 9, 2014 - 4:44am
Iran's moderate-leaning president strongly criticized hard-line judicial officials yesterday for ordering reformist newspapers shut down, highlighting the internal political tensions in the Islamic Republic as it...
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