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EU condemns death sentences in Iran for five Arabs

AFP: EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Tuesday urged Iran to commute death sentences against five members of the Ahwazi Arab ...

Iran unveils new finger-amputating machine

The Independent: Iran unveils new finger-amputating machine ahead of announcement of increasingly severe punishment of thieves. Photographs published by Iran’s official press agency show...

Iran arrests 11 reporters over ‘foreign contacts’

AP: Iran has arrested 11 journalists accused of cooperation with foreign-based, Persian-language media organizations, several chief editors of Iranian outlets said Monday....

U.S. condemns sentencing of American pastor in Iran

Reuters: The U.S. State Department on Sunday condemned an Iranian court for sentencing an Iranian-American Christian pastor to eight years in prison....

Iran sentences US Christian to eight years: group

AFP: A Tehran court on Sunday sentenced an Iranian-American pastor to eight years in prison over his role in underground churches in the...

Christian pastor held in Iran missing from jail, says family

Fox News: Iranian jailers turned away the family of an American pastor on trial Iran for his Christian family, telling them Saeed...

Iran’s Evin prison: Jail or ‘hotel’?

BBC: Last month, 20 prisoners wrote an open letter to the head of the prison in which they criticised him for allegedly not...

UN rights office slams Iran for juvenile execution

AP: A spokeswoman for the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said the Geneva-based agency was "deeply dismayed" about the hanging of ...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of Iran's regime, announced in its latest report that the country's...

New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of protest gatherings emerged across various cities in Iran. Students, university...

126th Week of ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 57 Prisons

In the 126th week of the protest campaign "No to Executions Tuesdays," political prisoners in 57 prisons across Iran...

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Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

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