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  Iran's hardline parliament approves reformist President Pezeshkian's Cabinet, first time since 2001

  World | August 21, 2024 18:04 IST

  Abbas Araghchi, 61, a career diplomat who oversaw the Iranian negotiations with the US over the now scrapped nuclear deal, will be Iran’s new foreign minister. Farzaneh Sadegh, the newly-appointed Housing and Road Minister, is the first female Iranian minister in a decade.

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  Iranians vote for new parliament amid growing frustration over economic woes | WATCH

  World | March 01, 2024 14:49 IST

  Iran's rulers are expecting a higher turnout, which seems unlikely as polls show only 41 per cent of Iranians will vote. Iran has been rattled by economic and political crises, with widespread protests over hijab rules culminating in the worst turmoil since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

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  Iran's Parliament adopts harsher headscarf law, heavier penalties for violating country's dress code

  World | September 21, 2023 8:27 IST

  The bill was approved by the Iranian Parliament just days after the death anniversary of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was killed after being detained by the morality police for breaching the country's dress code.

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  Video of attack on Iranian Parliament by ISIS terrorists

  Crime | June 09, 2017 10:06 IST

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  Attackers open fire inside Iran Parliament

  News | June 07, 2017 13:13 IST

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  Iran Parliament Votes Against Ahmedinejad

  World | June 02, 2011 14:45 IST

  Tehran, June 2: Iran's parliament voted on Wednesday in favour of taking Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to court over what lawmakers say is a violation of the country's constitution stemming from the president's move last month to