The domed roof of the bazaar in Kerman in 1993. (K. M. WESTERMANN/CORBIS)
Kerman
(2002 est. province pop. 2.2 million; city pop. 419,000). In ancient times Kerman, a province in southeastern I...
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Tehran (dpa) - An African playing in the Iranian premier
football league was a victim of racist abuse during a league
match, ISNA news agency reported Monday.
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Iran's Supreme Court has overturned a death sentence against a hard-line Islamic vigilante for murdering a couple for immoral behavior in southeastern Iran, one of the victims' lawyers said Thursda...
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Tokyo (dpa) - A 23-year-old Japanese student has been kidnapped in
south-east Iran, Japanese news agencies reported Thursday, citing the
Foreign Ministry in Tokyo.
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(EDS: UPDATING WITH NEW INFO, AT 4TH GRAF)
An Iranian government official told Kyodo News on Sunday there
is information that the kidnapped Japanese student Satoshi Nakamura
could be release...
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Tehran (dpa) - Tehran on Monday said that Iran would make no
compromise with the kidnappers of a Japanese student in south-eastern
Iran.
"Iran has had no comp...
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Tehran (dpa) - Iranian state news agency IRNA reported Wednesday
that only one person was freed by kidnappers in south-eastern Iran,
contradicting earlier reports as well as...
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