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'Activists held' at King Cyrus tomb in Iran - BBC News Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:58:41 GMT

BBC News

'Activists held' at King Cyrus tomb in Iran
BBC News
Iran's authorities have arrested several organisers of a demonstration at the tomb of pre-Islamic King Cyrus the Great, local media report. They say the activists were detained for violating "the values" of the Islamic Republic of Iran and chanting ...
Iran detains activists after visit to ancient Persian king's tombThe Times of Israel
Iran detains activists for celebration of pre-Islamic King Cyrus the GreatThe Indian Express
Iran arrests fanatics for shouting anti-state slogansTrend News Agency
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Lebanon chooses a president supported by Iran and Hezbollah - USA TODAY Mon, 31 Oct 2016 19:28:15 GMT

USA TODAY

Lebanon chooses a president supported by Iran and Hezbollah
USA TODAY
Aoun, 81, is an ally of Hezbollah, the Shiite militia and political party backed by Iran that has helped Syrian President Bashar Assad survive a five-year civil war on Lebanon's border. The vote for Aoun, by 83 of parliament's 127 members, shows Iran ...
Iran News Round Up - October 31, 2016Critical Threats Project
Iran ally Michel Aoun elected as president of LebanonThe Guardian
Iran calls Aoun's election in Lebanon a victory for ...Thomson Reuters Foundation
Daily Beast -Press TV -Tasnim News Agency (press release)
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Why Iran supported Houthi attacks against the US Navy - Long War Journal Mon, 31 Oct 2016 18:18:30 GMT

The Times of Israel

Why Iran supported Houthi attacks against the US Navy
Long War Journal
As activity in the Red Sea has heated up this month, debate rages on in Washington about Tehran's role in attacks against US forces there. The Pentagon confirmed this month that the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen were responsible for launching ...
Iran denies US accusation of Yemen arms shipmentsThe Times of Israel
Iran criticizes Saudi re-election to UN human rights councilFox News
Iran's Aid Ship Arrives in Yemen: IRSC HeadTasnim News Agency (press release)
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Loretta Lynch Pleads Fifth Over Iran Payment : snopes.com - snopes.com Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:45:29 GMT

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Loretta Lynch Pleads Fifth Over Iran Payment : snopes.com
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Attorney General Loretta Lynch did not invoke her Fifth Amendment protections to avoid giving incriminating testimony about the Iran money transfer.
Lynch 'Pleads Fifth' on Secret Iran 'Ransom' PaymentsWashington Free Beacon
Loretta Lynch 'pleads the fifth to avoid answering questions' on $1.7 ...Daily Mail

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ICG: Effective sanctions relief on Iran for sanctions' sake - Daily Maverick Mon, 31 Oct 2016 21:07:48 GMT

Daily Maverick

ICG: Effective sanctions relief on Iran for sanctions' sake
Daily Maverick
The one-year anniversary of Iran's nuclear agreement's entering into force on October 18, 2015 was buried in the noise and news of the US electoral campaign, the operation to liberate Mosul and the tragic agonies of Aleppo. This in itself is a ...
Iran, UK must make up for lost ground after JCPOA: RouhaniPress TV
Promote Iran's status overseas for investmentMehr News Agency - English Version
Iran's President Hails Peace Deal in ColombiaTasnim News Agency (press release)
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Indian sharpshooter boycotts Iran tournament over compulsory hijab law - RT Mon, 31 Oct 2016 17:21:17 GMT

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Indian sharpshooter boycotts Iran tournament over compulsory hijab law
RT
Iran has been under the auspices of a Muslim government since an Islamic revolution in the country in 1979. The hijab is a legal requirement for all Iranian women in accordance with the Muslim religion, which forbids women from showing their arms and ...
Indian sports star boycotts Iranian competition over Hijab requirementThe Independent
Indian Shooter Heena Sidhu Refuses To Wear A Hijab, Withdraws From Airgun Competition In IranTimes of India

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Top Hillary Clinton Adviser Thinks US Should Attack Iran To Benefit Saudi Interests In Yemen - Reason (blog) Mon, 31 Oct 2016 18:36:31 GMT

Reason (blog)

Top Hillary Clinton Adviser Thinks US Should Attack Iran To Benefit Saudi Interests In Yemen
Reason (blog)
Morell brought up the fact that Iran arms the Houthi rebels who have seized control of Yemen's capital city Sanaa, to the great displeasure of nominal U.S. ally Saudi Arabia, which has spent much of the past two years bombing both military and civilian ...


Iran Jewish MP denies telling Israeli media Tehran deterred from attacking - The Times of Israel Mon, 31 Oct 2016 07:12:26 GMT

The Times of Israel

Iran Jewish MP denies telling Israeli media Tehran deterred from attacking
The Times of Israel
Siamak Moreh Sedgh (left), greets Sayyed Hassan Khomeini, grandson of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran. (photo credit: Website of Iran's Jewish community) ...


Iran restarts gas exports to Turkey - Press TV Mon, 31 Oct 2016 18:40:31 GMT

Press TV

Iran restarts gas exports to Turkey
Press TV
Iran says it has resumed exports of natural gas to Turkey after supplies were disrupted this past Thursday. Majid Boujarzadeh, the spokesman of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), told the domestic media that Turkey's Botas had removed a technical ...

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Iran offers to host Cyprus talks - Cyprus Mail Mon, 31 Oct 2016 20:49:37 GMT

Tehran Times

Iran offers to host Cyprus talks
Cyprus Mail
IRANIAN officials meeting House President Demetris Syllouris, Monday expressed Tehran's readiness to help in every way within its capabilities, the talks on solving the Cyprus problem, including hosting the talks. Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif ...
Iran says 'will not tolerate' intervention in regionTehran Times
Iran, Cyprus stress bolstering tiesMehr News Agency - English Version
Iran-Cyprus Parliamentary Ties Very Extensive: LarijaniTasnim News Agency (press release)
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