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Casualty toll rises to over 1,300 in Iran quake

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 31 – The casualty toll after at least a dozen earthquakes struck the western province of Lorestan overnight has...

Powerful earthquakes leave more than 50 dead in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 31 – More than a dozen earthquakes which struck in the early hours of Friday in Iran’s western province...

Iran to hold large-scale naval war games

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 29 – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) will begin large-scale naval exercises in the Persian Gulf and Sea...

Two Swedes detained in Iran

AFP: Iran has confirmed that two Swedish nationals have been detained over accusations they illegally photographed naval facilities in the Islamic republic. ...

Three Revolutionary Guards killed in north-west Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 29 – Three agents of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps were killed in a gun-battle in the north-west town...

Urgent: Cargo plane crashes close to Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 28 – An Iranian cargo plane carrying 12 passengers crash-landed close to the city of Karaj, west of Tehran,...

Iran gets a new censorship czar

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 28 – A radical hard-line cleric has been appointed as the new secretary general of the Supreme Council for Diffusion...

Iran’s police carry out 2 million “spot inspections” in a year

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 28 – Iran’s State Security Forces carried out close to two million spot inspections in public places over the...

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Iran’s Car Market Experiences Sharp Surge in Prices Afte War-Induced Stagnation

Media outlets in Iran report that the prices of many domestically produced cars have increased by 3 billion to...

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

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a statement published on April 29, strongly condemned...

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

Reports from Iran indicate a sharp surge in the price of the U.S. dollar in the open market in...

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Transfer of a death-row political prisoner to solitary confinement in Urmia, Iran

Punitive transfer of death-row political prisoner Mehrab Abdollahzadeh to...

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

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House Speaker Calls for Tough Action Towards Iran

Iran Focus London, 28 Mar - Speaker of the United...