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Twitter suspends Iran’s Supreme Leader for threat against golfing TrumpThe threat seemed to echo the death of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was killed by a U.S. drone strike from above.TrendingJan 22, 2021
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Iran’s leader rejects coronavirus assistance from U.S., cites conspiracy theoryAyatollah Ali Khamenei's comments come as Iran announces the death of another 129 people, raising the death toll to 1,685 amid 21,638 cases.HealthMar 22, 2020
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Iran’s Khamenei bans holding talks with TrumpIran’s Supreme Leader has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s offer of unconditional talks and criticized the Iranian government’s response to American sanctions.PoliticsAug 13, 2018
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Iranian cleric threatens to destroy Tel Aviv, Haifa if Israel ‘acts foolishly’The comments by Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami followed a week of escalating tensions that threaten to spill over into a wider conflict between the two bitter enemies.WorldMay 11, 2018
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Iran’s Supreme Leader trolls Trump by sharing photo of himself reading ‘Fire and Fury’Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appeared to troll President Trump by sharing a photo of himself reading the tell-all book.WorldMay 11, 2018
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Iran mocks Trump administration ‘blunder’ as government supporters rallyGovernment supporters rallyed a day after the foreign minister said a U.S. move to call an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss anti-government protests was another Trump administration "blunder."PoliticsJan 6, 2018
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Iranian cleric blames social media apps for provoking anti-government protestsThe protests began on Dec. 28 and quickly spread across the country, prompting the government to suspend access to the messaging app Telegram, and briefly block Instagram.WorldJan 6, 2018
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Iranian protesters attack police stations as Trump, Netanyahu voice supportSecurity forces struggled to contain the boldest challenge to Iran's clerical leadership since unrest in 2009.WorldJan 1, 2018
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Iran protests fueled by young people more interested in jobs than Islamist idealismThe Iranian government's main challenge is to find a way to suppress the uprising without provoking more anger.WorldDec 31, 2017
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