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In Brief: Iran hangs man in public in holy city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 31 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the holy city of Qom on Wednesday, state media...

Iran jails labor leader for five years: report

Reuters: An Iranian court has sentenced a dissident labor leader to five years in jail, a judiciary official was quoted as saying on Wednesday....

Iran detains students as demo erupts on Tehran campus

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 30 – At least half a dozen Iranian students were arrested on Tuesday while taking part in an anti-government...

In Brief: Iran hangs three men

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28 – Three men were hanged on Saturday in prisons in Yazd Province, central Iran, state media reported. ...

Iran clamps down on coffee shops

The Guardian: They have become a haven for modern bookworms everywhere - a place to combine a love of the written word with the...

EU blasts human rights violations in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Oct. 24 – The European Union on Tuesday criticised Iran for “serious” violations of its international human rights obligations. Iran...

Iran official applauds security forces for crackdown

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23 – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) Speaker congratulated the State Security Forces (SSF) for cracking down on “trouble-makers”, state television...

Five hanged in public in eastern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 21 - Five people were hanged in the province of Khorrasan Jonoubi, eastern Iran, state media reported on Sunday....

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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