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Mousavi Web site: 70 professors detained in Iran

AP: Seventy university professors were detained in Iran in a widening government crackdown on protesters, according to a Web site affiliated with Iran's key...

Relatives outside Evin Prison demand loved ones be released

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 24 - Relatives of protestors arrested by the regime's security apparatus during the recent unrest in Tehran gathered on Wednesday...

UN’s Ban urges halt to use of force in Iran

Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged an immediate stop on Monday to use of force against civilians in Iran and urged authorities to respect...

Amateur video turns woman into icon of Iran unrest

AP: Amateur video of a young Iranian woman lying in the street — blood streaming from her nose and mouth — has quickly become...

At least 24 reporters arrested in Iran

AP: Iranian authorities have arrested at least 24 journalists and bloggers since postelection protests began a week ago, and a media watchdog says reporters...

UN rights chief concerned about Iran violence

AFP: UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Friday expressed concern over a spike in arrests after Iran's contested presidential election and the use...

Iran prosecutor warns of death penalty for violence

Reuters: An Iranian provincial prosecutor has warned that the "few elements" behind post-election unrest could face the death penalty under Islamic law, an Iranian...

Activists sentenced in Iranian Kurdistan

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 12 - An Iranian Kurdish man was sentenced to over six years in prison on charges of acting against...

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Canadian Federal Court Rejects Salman Samani’s Request to Halt Deportation

The Federal Court of Canada has rejected Salman Samani's request to halt his deportation from Canada. Samani served as...

Middle Eastern Countries Seek Ways to Move Oil Through the Strait of Hormuz

An Iraqi government source told the Iraqi news outlet Shafagh News that Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) is...

Iran’s Regime Plans Fuel Rationing, Higher Gasoline Prices Within Next 15 Days

Esmail Saghab-Esfahani, a vice president of Iran's regime, said on Saturday, August 15, that Iran's daily gasoline consumption is...

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Middle Eastern Countries Seek Ways to Move Oil Through the Strait of Hormuz

An Iraqi government source told the Iraqi news outlet...

Canada Sanctions Five Political and Military Officials of the Iranian Regime

The Canadian government announced on Friday, August 14, that...

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