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Rights groups call for end to anti-drugs aid for Iran

AFP: Two leading rights groups on Tuesday called for an end to international cash and technical assistance to Iran's anti-drug campaign, which...

Family of ex-Marine held in Iran has little news

AP: The family of an ex-U.S. Marine sentenced to death for spying in Iran said Friday that members have received little information about...

Iran annuls death sentence on former U.S. marine, ISNA reports

Bloomberg: Iran’s Supreme Court annulled the death sentence passed on a former U.S. Marine of Iranian descent, the Iranian Students News Agency said....

US calls on Iran to release ‘all political prisoners’

AFP: The United States called on Iran to "release all political prisoners" Wednesday, expressing concern for a Kurdish activist and a human...

Iran shuts down coffee shops in morality crackdown

Reuters: Iranian police shut down dozens of restaurants and coffee shops over the weekend, Iranian media reported, in a renewed crackdown on...

Iran warns media against reporting impact of sanctions

AFP: Iran has warned the media against the publication of reports concerning the impact of Western sanctions, urging it to cooperate so ...

US calls on Iran to release Christian pastor

AFP: The United States on Monday called on Iran to release Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who was imprisoned in 2009 and condemned to...

New court date set for jailed Iranian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani

FoxNews: A new court date has been set for Youcef Nadarkhani, the Iranian pastor on death row who has been imprisoned for nearly...

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Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy. In an absolute dictatorship where political and social freedoms are...

Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...

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

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

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Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven...

Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

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Reuters: Hizbollah's spectacular rocket attack on an Israeli warship...