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Iran bans thousands of election hopefuls

Daily Telegraph: Iran's regime was yesterday accused of trying to secure an "obedient parliament" after almost a third of the potential candidates in next...

Order given to fire on Iranian speedboat, but it turned away: Mullen

AFP: The commander of a US warship gave the order to fire on an approaching Iranian speedboat in the Strait of Hormuz last month...

Probe sought of Citgo ties with Iran

New York Sun: A Republican lawmaker is asking the Bush administration to investigate whether the energy company owned by the Venezuelan government, Citgo, benefits...

Sluggish Iran held by Syria in World Cup opener

Reuters: Iran got their 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign off to a disappointing start when they were held to a 0-0 draw by part-timers...

Iran reformists pessimistic on election chances

AFP: Iran's reformists have drastically scaled down their expectations for parliamentary elections next month after the authorities disqualified half of their candidates, the press...

Rice chastises ambassador over Iran talks

Reuters: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice mildly chastised her ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday for joining Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki...

Iranian test shows need for Europe-based missile defence: Pentagon

DPA: Iran's test of a research rocket could aid in the development of ballistic missile technology that could threaten Europe, and shows the need...

Iran’s new envoy to Japan arrives in Tokyo

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 05 – Iran’s new ambassador to Japan arrived in Tokyo on Monday to take up his post, state media...

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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

In response to the Iranian regime's decision to declare two former employees of the French Embassy in Tehran "persona...

Cost of Living Basket Several Times Higher Than Iranian Workers’ Wages

Workers' cost of living has come under pressure from inflation and low wages. July inflation data point to intensifying...

‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Expands to 60 Prisons Across Iran

According to human rights sources in Iran, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign has expanded to 60 prisons across...

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Iran’s Healthcare Services in Crisis with Shortage of 100,000 Nurses

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