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Iran’s top rights official says US no well-wisher of Iranians with sanctions in place
Sep 29, 2022 06:27Iran’s top human rights official has strongly denounced the US' dual policy on human rights, stressing that Washington is in no position to comment on the rights of Iranians as it has endangered their lives through crippling sanctions.
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‘Witch-hunt’: India outlaws leading Muslim political group, citing ‘terror links’
Sep 28, 2022 14:20The right wing government in India has declared the Popular Front of India (PFI), a political organization that represents Muslims in the country, as “unlawful”, banning it for five years.
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Iran calls on UN to help end Saudi crippling blockade on Yemen
Sep 27, 2022 14:11Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called upon the United Nations to work toward lifting the crippling Saudi blockade on Yemen and facilitating genuine political dialogue between warring parties for the temporary truce to stay in effect.
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Drought puts 3.6m children at risk of dropping out of school in Horn of Africa: UN
Sep 27, 2022 12:18Nearly four million children are at risk of dropping out of school due to the drought in the Horn of Africa, the United Nations has warned, amid fears that it could lead to “a lost generation”.
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US gun violence: 7 killed, 30 injured in bloody weekend shootings in Chicago
Sep 27, 2022 08:59As the epidemic of gun violence assumes alarming proportions across the US, at least 7 people were killed and more than 30 others wounded in a series of shootings across the US city of Chicago over the weekend, according to police.
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'So-called advocates of Iranians’ rights need to lift inhumane sanctions'
Sep 26, 2022 06:49Iran has slated the US and some of its European allies for their support of recent deadly riots in the country, saying they have always adopted hypocritical approaches and double standards.
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Intl. group: Saudi blockade on Yemen amounts to torture
Sep 24, 2022 08:32A prominent human rights organization has slammed the Saudi naval blockade on war-torn Yemen as amounting to torture, saying the Riyadh-led siege is pushing civilians into starvation.
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Teenage Iraqi girl killed during US military drills
Sep 22, 2022 10:39A teenage girl has been killed during American military drills near a US military camp close to the international airport in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Iran slams West's 'opportunism, instrumentalization of human rights'
Sep 21, 2022 00:37Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman condemns Western countries and their allies for their interventionist attitude towards the Islamic Republic following the "lamentable" recent death of a young Iranian woman.
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Iran: Zionist entity's foundation based on aggression, crimes
Sep 16, 2022 09:39Foreign Ministry Spokesman has strongly denounced the 1982 massacre of thousands of Palestinians at Sabra and Shatila refugee camps in the southern flank of the Lebanese capital city of Beirut, stating that the illegal Zionist entity's foundation is based on aggression and crimes.