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Iran hangs man in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 13 – A man was hanged in public in the south-eastern Iranian city of Kerman, state media reported. ...

Iran crushes teachers’ pay protest

The Guardian: The authorities in Iran have arrested up to 1,000 teachers in a brutal crackdown that signals their determination to break a pay...

Media rights watchdog blasts Iran arrests

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 14 – A prominent international media rights watchdog on Wednesday called on the Iranian government to release four journalists who...

Iran’s FM in Geneva to attend Human Rights Council session

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 12 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Geneva on Monday to take part in the fourth session of...

Arrests fail to halt Iran protest

The Guardian: Police in Iran arrested trade unionists in an unsuccessful attempt to stop thousands of teachers protesting against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's economic policies...

Iran hangs five men

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 07 - Authorities hanged five men in a prison in the Iranian capital on Wednesday, the government-run news agency...

Student rebels in Iran expelled and earmarked for army

The Guardian: Iranian students involved in an angry protest against the president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, have been expelled and earmarked for compulsory military service in...

Man hanged in public in holy Iran city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 27 – A man in his twenties was hanged in public in the holy Iranian city of Qom, a...

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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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Bread Prices and the New Wave of Price Increases and Rationing in Iran

In recent days, the issue of bread prices has...

European Union Sanctions Against Iran’s Regime and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

In the latest development in the tense relations between...

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