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Russia strikes Donetsk military sites, calls NATO bid of Finland, Sweden ‘grave mistake’
May 16, 2022 13:30The Russian army has focused its fresh offensive in Ukraine on the eastern Donetsk region, targeting military sites in several towns across the restive region, the Ukrainian military said on Monday.
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US, European allies rally behind Finland, Sweden in their bid to join NATO
May 13, 2022 08:22The US and some European governments say they will support Finland and Sweden joining the NATO military alliance despite Russia's warning of dire consequences.
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Family of jailed Iranian in Sweden harassed by elements of MKO terror group
May 05, 2022 14:10The family of an Iranian citizen on trial in Sweden has released shocking allegations of mistreatment as they continue to fight a lengthy legal battle for his release.
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FM slams detention, trial of Hamid Nouri as illegal, demands his immediate release
May 04, 2022 19:18Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has demanded the immediate release of Hamid Nouri, a former Iranian official who has been incarcerated in Sweden since 2019, saying Tehran regards his detention and trial as “illegal.”
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Iranian prisoner’s family harassed by MKO elements outside Stockholm court, eyewitness tells Press TV
May 04, 2022 05:17Members of the infamous Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO), an anti-Iran terrorist group culpable of killing thousands of civilians in the country, have reportedly harassed the family of a former Iranian official, who has been illegally imprisoned in Sweden since 2019.
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Top rights official: Sweden's trial of Iranian citizen 'unlawful, unfair’
May 03, 2022 06:02Secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights Kazem Gharibabadi has lambasted as “unlawful and unfair” the trial of a former Iranian official in Sweden over alleged rights abuses.
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Eid al-Fitr marred by more Qur'an burnings in Sweden
May 03, 2022 05:58Qur'an burnings have once again returned to Sweden as far-right Danish activist Rasmus Paludan desecrated the holy book outside Stockholm Central Masjid on Sunday.
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Former Iranian official jailed in Sweden put in solitary confinement for 30 months: Wife
May 02, 2022 12:14The wife of a former Iranian official illegally arrested and imprisoned in Sweden back in 2019 has complained that her husband was detained with no declared reason or evidence and placed in solitary confinement for over 30 months.
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Iran summons Swedish ambassador to protest ‘illegal’ imprisonment of ex-official
May 02, 2022 05:41The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swedish ambassador to Tehran to protest the continued imprisonment of a former Iranian official on trial in Sweden over alleged rights abuses.
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Sweden, Finland to be welcomed to NATO with open arms: Stoltenberg
Apr 28, 2022 11:32Finland and Sweden will be welcomed to NATO with open arms and their accession process will expectedly take place quickly if they decide to join the Western military alliance, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says.