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The Case for A National Day of Cyrus the Great
Iran should urge UNESCO to recognize the Cyrus the Great’s Day as an occasion to celebrate a pride of world’s civilizations in today’s context of "clashing civilizations.
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Will Former Head of State-Run TV Challenge Hassan Rouhani in 2017 Presidential Election?
Former IRIB director Ezzatollah Zarghami is believed to be preparing for a presidential campaign.
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EU office in Tehran: Accelerating thaw or incubating sedition?
Iranians differ over opening EU diplomatic mission in Tehran.
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Could President Rouhani Push His Favorites into Cabinet?
President Hassan Rouhani’s bid to restructure his cabinet has come under fire as he has proposed three men who had once failed to receive vote of confidence from the previous Principlist-dominated parliament.
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Cyrus the Great and Rise of Nationalistic Fervor in Iran
The ancient Achaemenid Emperor is revived as the embodiment of Persian civilization. How do the nation and the government view this?
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Friday Prayers across Iran: Denunciation of the United States
Friday prayers on October 28, 2016.
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New Guardian Council Supervisory Role May Further Constrain Iranian Lawmakers
GC has decided to extend its supervisory powers, not only to determine who can run for Majles, but also to decide who can continue serving in the legislative body.
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Backlash Against Javad Zarif as He Is Awarded Prize by British Think-Tank Chatham
Critics have questioned the motives behind Chatham House’s decision to award its 2016 prize to Iran’s foreign minister and his American counterpart.
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President of Finland Visits Iran
Sauli Vainamo Niinisto will be in Tehran for a three-day visit.
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