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Politics● LowAug 17 · Aug 17, 2026, 2:30 AM

Iran advances bill to curb hostile media interactions

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from perthnow.com.au · Australia

Iran is moving forward with legislation aimed at restricting what it deems 'hostile' interactions with media outlets. This development suggests a government effort to control media engagement.

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