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Iran increases fines for pirating of movies

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iran’s hardline-dominated Majlis (Parliament) adopted a new bill raising fines for pirating of movies tenfold, the government-run...

Iran-bound private plane missing: Turkish official

AFP: A private plane bound for Iran has gone missing after taking off from the northeastern Turkish city of Trabzon, a local official said...

Al-Jazeera ordered out of Ahmadinejad press conference

AFP: An Al-Jazeera television crew was ordered out of a press conference to be held by visiting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday, the...

Ahmadinejad blames U.S. for Mideast ills

AP: Iran's president led a raucous anti-American rally on Sunday in this tightly controlled U.S. ally in the Persian Gulf, a day after a...

Iran vows “severe” response if U.S. attacks

Reuters: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad promised on Monday "severe" Iranian retaliation if the United States attacked his country, which is in a standoff with...

Iran DM warns of “destructive” response to enemy attacks

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 13 - Iran's Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar warned the West that the Islamic Republic would give a "destructive response"...

Syrian wins High Court case against Iran over jet purchase

The Times: A billionaire trader, one of the world’s most prolific gamblers, has won a £60 million High Court battle with the Iranian military...

Clinton concern over Iranian-American academic

AFP: US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Friday said she was deeply concerned at the "inexplicable detention" of Iranian-American academic Haleh Esfandiari in Tehran....

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Iran’s July 9 Student Uprising Mark 27th Anniversary

Twenty-seven years have passed since July 9, 1999, when the Iranian regime's official security forces and paramilitary groups loyal...

U.S. Military Attacks More Than 90 Targets in Iran

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement that on Wednesday evening, U.S. forces struck about 90...

Amnesty International Challenges Silence Over the Iranian Regime’s Crimes

The bloody crackdown on the January protests in Iran remains unaddressed, and Amnesty International has warned that the continued...

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Amnesty International Challenges Silence Over the Iranian Regime’s Crimes

The bloody crackdown on the January protests in Iran...

U.S. Treasury Revokes License Allowing Iranian Regime Oil and Petrochemical Sales

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Tuesday,...

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