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Iran’s supreme leader demands support of clerics

Los Angeles Times: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warns the leaders of the Shiite Muslim clergy if they embrace Western ideals or oppose President Ahmadinejad's hard-line...

Palin, US State Department in Twitter duel

AFP: A tongue-in-cheek US birthday message to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over Twitter may not have reached the intended recipient, but triggered a rebuke...

Singapore tightens trading rules with Iran, North Korea

Dow Jones: Singapore said Friday it will tighten its trading regime with North Korea and Iran in line with United Nations' sanctions from November...

Finland grants asylum to former Iranian diplomat

Reuters: A former senior diplomat at Iran's embassy in Helsinki, who resigned and joined the opposition, said Thursday he had been granted political asylum...

Top Iranian reformist freed on bail: report

AFP: A top Iranian reformist from a banned political party was released on bail by the authorities on Thursday, two weeks after he was...

Iran frees reformist journalist on sick leave: report

AFP: A reformist Iranian journalist close to opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi on Thursday was allowed to leave prison on sick leave, an opposition website...

FACTBOX-Ties binding China and Iran

Reuters: China has informally asked its energy companies to slow work on energy projects in Iran as its ties grow with the U.S. energy...

Iran may retaliate for Europe plane fuel ban-report

Reuters: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki warned European countries on Tuesday that Iran might retaliate in kind for their denial of fuel to Iranian...

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Iranian Regime Executes Two More Protesters from the January Uprising

State-run media in Iran reported on Tuesday, July 28, that the Iranian regime had carried out the executions of...

‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 131st Week Across Iran

On Tuesday, July 28, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 131st week. In a statement reaffirming its...

Iranian Regime Proxy Forces Face Decline After War with United States

For years, one of the favorite expressions used by officials of the Iranian regime was "strategic depth." The argument...

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Iran’s Regime Escalates Death Sentences and Pressure Against Political Prisoners

Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on individuals accused...

Ghezel Hesar Prisoners Enter Ninth Day of Dry Hunger Strike

The mass hunger strike by death row prisoners in...

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