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Coronavirus: On the first day of Nowruz, Khamenei praises Iranians for their fight against virus Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 01:34Published 2 weeks ago

Coronavirus outbreak in Iran: Nowruz celebrations halted as Iranians are told to "stay at home" Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 02:15Published 2 weeks ago

Iranians weigh up the value of voting Credit: FRANCE 24 English     Duration: 00:43Published on February 21, 2020

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Unity will help Iran overcome coronavirus, Rouhani says Iranians will overcome a coronavirus outbreak with unity, President Hassan Rouhani said in a televised speech on Friday, praising doctors and nurses for their courage in fighting the disease that has.. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
Coronavirus keeps families apart on eve of Iranian new year Like many Iranians, Mahnaz left Iran and settled in a western country 10 years ago after political restrictions in the Islamic Republic made it difficult for her to live and work there. Reuters - Published 2 weeks ago
Iranians told to stay at home as coronavirus death toll rises to 354 Iran urged people to stay at home, avoid unnecessary journeys and spread no rumors about the coronavirus on Wednesday after the death toll from the virus rose to 354 in the Islamic Republic. Reuters - Published 3 weeks ago
Coronavirus: Govt in talks with Iran to bring back Indians; Iranian flight to bring 300 swabs A ferry flight will soon reach the national capital from Tehran with around 300 swab samples of Indians suspected of having coronavirus infection. The flight is expected to land in the national capital.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 6, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak: Iranians stranded in India to leave on Friday An empty flight from Iran will be coming to India on Friday to take them back. DNA - Published on March 5, 2020
Russia restricts entry of Iranians, South Koreans amid coronavirus fears The Russian government on Friday temporarily barred Iranian citizens from entering Russia and said it would also restrict the entry of South Korean citizens from March 1 as a precaution against the.. Reuters - Published on February 28, 2020
Iran's coronavirus death toll rises to 16 as worries deepen Two more people infected with the new coronavirus have died, taking the toll in Iran to 16, officials said on Tuesday, as Iranians worried that authorities could be underestimating the scale of.. Reuters - Published on February 25, 2020
Iran urges citizens to stay at home as coronavirus spreads: TV As death toll of those infected by the new coronavirus reached 16, Iran's health ministry on Tuesday urged Iranians to stay at home, a ministry spokesman told state TV. Reuters - Published on February 25, 2020
Iran confirms two more dead of new coronavirus - local media Two more Iranians infected with the new coronavirus have died in Iran, local media website Eghtesaonline reported on Tuesday, citing the head of the Medical Science University of Saveh, raising the.. Reuters - Published on February 25, 2020
In Iran, petrol prices are so high that people have resorted to stealing it Drivers fill up their cars with petrol and then drive away without paying... While petrol station attendents run after them, flinging stones at their vehicles. This has become a common sight in Iran,.. France 24 - Published on February 21, 2020
Iranians vote in election, hardliners set to dominate Iranians began voting on Friday in a parliamentary election likely to help hardline loyalists of the supreme leader tighten their grip on power as the country faces mounting U.S. pressure over its.. Reuters - Published on February 21, 2020
Iran holds parliamentary election likely to bolster hardliners Iranians began voting on Friday in a parliamentary election likely to help religious rulers tighten their grip on power as the country faces mounting U.S. pressure over its nuclear program and growing.. Reuters - Published on February 21, 2020
Iranians begin voting in parliamentary election: state TV Iranians began voting on Friday in a parliamentary election that is unlikely to change the Islamic Republic's troubled relations with the United States, after thousands of candidates were barred from.. Reuters - Published on February 21, 2020	U.S. targets five Iranians in latest sanctions action The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on five Iranians in its latest action targeting Tehran, according to a notice posted Thursday on the U.S. Treasury Department's website. Reuters - Published on February 20, 2020
Moderates sidelined as Iranians head to the polls Iranian voters on Friday will pick 290 parliamentarians in the country’s first poll since the US pulled out of a landmark nuclear deal. But critics complain Iranian authorities have already.. France 24 - Published on February 20, 2020	Pompeo: Iran must be held accountable for Baghdad attacks Addis Ababa: US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said Iran must be held accountable for its proxies’ attacks on American forces in Baghdad, warning that such violence can’t become routine.”It.. WorldNews - Published on February 19, 2020
'From bad to worse' - Dashed hopes may deter many Iranians from polls Confrontation with America, economic hardship and an airline tragedy have battered Iranians' confidence in their leaders, posing a potential problem for the authorities in a parliamentary election this.. Reuters - Published on February 18, 2020	Factbox: Choices curtailed - Iran's parliamentary election Iranians vote on Friday in a parliamentary election likely to reinforce Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's authority, as the country faces mounting U.S. pressure over its nuclear program and.. Reuters - Published on February 17, 2020
No dialogue for now as Saudis, Iranians camp on positions Iran and Saudi Arabia appeared no closer to bridging their differences on Saturday with both sides sticking to their positions and regional facilitator Oman seeing no breakthrough before U.S. elections.. Reuters - Published on February 15, 2020	Iran's Rouhani calls for unity, accuses Trump of exploiting rift Iranians should not allow U.S. President Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" approach to harm national unity ahead of parliamentary elections, President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech, lashing out at.. Reuters - Published on January 27, 2020
Iranians should not let Trump harm national unity, Rouhani says Iranians should not allow U.S. President Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" approach to harm national unity ahead of parliamentary elections, President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech broadcast live on.. Reuters - Published on January 27, 2020	‘Demeaned and Humiliated’: What Happened to These Iranians at U.S. Airports Since August, at least 16 Iranian students have been turned away at airports, losing their chances to study at prestigious universities, amid new tensions between the U.S. and Iran. NYTimes.com - Published on January 25, 2020
Iran considers dual nationals on downed Ukrainian plane to be Iranians: TV Iran considers dual nationals aboard a Ukrainian plane that was shot down accidentally this month to be Iranian citizens, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday. Reuters - Published on January 20, 2020	Iran's supreme leader says Trump is a 'clown' who will betray Iranians Iran’s supreme leader said President Donald Trump is a “clown” who only pretends to support the Iranian people but will “push a poisonous dagger” into their backs, as he struck a defiant tone.. France 24 - Published on January 17, 2020
Iranian American activist weighs tensions, hopes Iranian American activist Hoda Katebi rarely takes a break from organizing. As tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, she reflects on her concerns for Iranians in Iran and her hopes for the.. USATODAY.com - Published on January 15, 2020	Iranians bury dead from downed plane after days of rage on the street Iranians buried their dead from an airliner shot down by the military as authorities on Wednesday identified more of the 176 victims of last week's crash, which led to days of rage against Iran's.. Reuters - Published on January 15, 2020
A divided country: Iran's turmoil in two minutes Why recent events have prompted hundreds of thousands of Iranians to take to the streets. BBC News - Published on January 15, 2020	Iranians vent anger for third day in wake of plane downing Protesters denouncing Iran's clerical rulers took to the streets and riot police deployed to face them on Monday, in a third day of demonstrations after authorities acknowledged mistakenly shooting.. France 24 - Published on January 13, 2020
Trump should have consulted with Congress: Letters Re “Was Trump right to kill Iranian general?” (Question of the Week, Jan. 7): Permit me to play the role of devil’s advocate on this issue. President Trump ordered the assassination of Gen. Qasem.. WorldNews - Published on January 13, 2020	Iranians protest for third day after plane disaster: social media Iranian protesters gathered for a third day on Monday in the capital amid public anger over the military's admission that it had shot down a civilian airliner last week, videos from inside Iran posted.. Reuters - Published on January 13, 2020
Iran dismisses Trump's tweeted support for Iranians: state media Iran's government spokesman dismissed on Monday tweets by U.S. President Donald Trump voicing support for Iranians, saying the Iranian people would remember he killed a top general and was the reason.. Reuters - Published on January 13, 2020	DOD chief Esper says he ‘didn’t see’ evidence of an Iranian plot to attack four embassies Top Trump administration officials struggled Sunday morning to defend an airstrike that killed a senior Iranian general, acknowledging that they could not confirm President Donald Trump’s assertion.. WorldNews - Published on January 12, 2020Also reported by •NYTimes.com
Defying police, Iranians protest over plane shootdown Iranian demonstrators defied a heavy police presence Sunday night to protest their country's days of denials that it shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane carrying 176 people, the latest unrest to roil.. WorldNews - Published on January 12, 2020	Trump says watching Iran protests 'closely,' is 'inspired' by Iranians' courage President Donald Trump said on Twitter that his administration is closely following protests that erupted in Iran after that country's government admitted its forces shot down a civilian Ukrainian.. Reuters - Published on January 11, 2020
Angry Iranians question authorities for concealing truth on plane incident Iran's statement on Saturday that a Ukrainian passenger plane was downed by a missile fired unintentionally followed growing pressure from abroad but also at home, and for some Iranians, the.. Reuters - Published on January 11, 2020	Calm after Iran missile strikes, then a fiery plane crash. Here's how the horror unfolded Bracing for retaliation after missiles were fired at U.S. bases, Iranians saw a flaming object fall and crash. It was a Ukraine passenger plane, with 63 Canadians aboard. USATODAY.com - Published on January 11, 2020
Iranians turn to social media to grieve and rage over doomed plane The last tweet sent by a user named Sorush before taking off from Iran on a doomed Ukrainian airliner on his way back to university in Canada suggested he knew he was flying into danger. Reuters - Published on January 10, 2020