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100,000-strong anti-government demo in Iran city – photos

http://iranfocus.com/uploads/img447617da6419c.jpg" /> Iran FocusLondon, May 25 - The following are photos from a 100,000-strong anti-government protest in the north-western city of Tabriz on...

Iran’s ethnic protests show no sign of relent

Iran Focus: Orumieh, Iran, May 25 – Anti-government protests and clashes erupted in dozens of towns and cities in north-west Iran on Thursday following...

Iran, Japan Azadegan contract may end

UPI: The Iran-Japan Azadegan oil field development contract may be terminated, Kyodo news agency reported Thursday. United Press InternationalTEHRAN, May 25 (UPI)...

Britain does not want conflict with Iran – Blair

Reuters: Britain, which will soon have about 13,000 soldiers deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, does not want to add to its burden by starting...

Iran conducts missile test: US defense official

AFP: Iran fired a medium-range Shahab-3 missile Tuesday night in a test, a US defense official said Wednesday. WASHINGTON, May 24, 2006...

Jordan speaker: Iran a threat to stability

UPI: Abdel Hadi Majali, Jordanian speaker of parliament, has accused Iran of threatening Jordan's security and seeking to destabilize it. United Press...

Iran rejects damning report by Amnesty as “biased”

Iran Focus: London, May 25 – Iran rejected a report by Amnesty International which accused it of human rights abuses as “biased” and “baseless”....

No change on Iran talks, White House says

AP: The United States will not negotiate directly with Iran on its nuclear program, President Bush's spokesman said Wednesday, although he left open the...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

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Iran’s National Currency Has Declined by 120% Over the Past Year

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