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The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran

World Mar 06

Iran’s future on the world stage uncertain amid continuing protests, nuclear enrichment

By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Teresa Cebrian Aranda

World Mar 05

Wave of poison attacks on schoolgirls alarms Iranians
Iran says suspected schoolgirl poisonings occurred in more than 50 schools

A crisis over suspected poisonings targeting Iranian schoolgirls escalated Sunday as authorities acknowledged over 50 schools were struck in a wave of possible cases.

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

World Mar 01

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi meets with the families of security forces killed during Iran's protests, in Tehran
Iranian president orders probe of poisoning at girls’ schools

Iran’s president has ordered authorities to investigate a series of incidents in which noxious fumes have sickened students at girls' schools, which some officials suspect are attacks targeting women’s education.

By Associated Press

World Feb 28

Iran Map
Iran investigating suspected poisonings of hundreds of schoolgirls

For months, hundreds of young girls attending different schools in Iran have become overpowered by what are believed to be noxious fumes wafting into their classrooms, with some ending up weakened on hospital beds.

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

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