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Ahmadinejad steps up rhetoric against critics at home with threat to expose ‘traitors’

The Guardian: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's president, raised domestic tensions over the country's nuclear policy to higher levels yesterday by labelling his opponents "traitors" who...

Admiral says US attack on Iran not ‘in the offing’: report

AFP: The United States is not about to launch pre-emptive strikes against Iran despite increasingly tense rhetoric between Washington and Tehran, the head of...

Human rights investigator slams U.N., EU blacklists

Reuters: Terrorist blacklists drawn up by the United Nations and the European Union violate basic human rights, a Swiss investigator working for Europe's leading...

More than half of Iranians watch satellite TV: MP

AFP: More than half of Iran's 70 million population watch satellite television channels even though they are illegal in the Islamic republic, a conservative...

Iran president compares critics to ‘goats’: report

AFP: Iran's hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hit back at his critics, saying they were less intelligent than goats in comments carried by a reformist...

Malaysia, Iran, Turkey plan “Islamic” car – report

Reuters: Malaysia plans to team up with Iran and Turkey to jointly develop what they called the world's first "Islamic" car, complete with features...

Britain’s Brown backs US stance on Iran

AFP: Prime Minister Gordon Brown described the United States as Britain's "most important ally" and praised closer ties between France, Germany and the US...

Merkel, Sarkozy to discuss Iran after Bush visits

Reuters: The leaders of Germany and France meet on Monday to compare notes on dealing with Iran's nuclear programme, fresh from discussing tougher sanctions...

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IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...

77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered a new phase. 77 days of internet cuts, widespread disruptions,...

Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

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Iranian Citizens Face Drug Shortages and Health Crisis

Turmoil in the pharmaceutical and medical supply market and...

Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

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