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Many Muslims ignore Iran’s incitement over cartoons

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – An attempt by Iran’s radical theocratic government to organise an international conference of Islamist parties in Tehran...

Iran attacks dissidents over cartoon row

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – Iran criticised its principal opposition movement on Saturday for charging that it was behind the recent violence...

Two jailed Iranian reporters await press trial

Reuters: Two Iranian journalists are in jail awaiting trial, the judiciary said on Saturday, after local media reported their newspaper criticised Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini,...

Senior Hamas delegation to visit Iran on Monday

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 – A senior delegation from the radical Palestinian group Hamas will travel to Tehran on Monday to meet...

5 killed in Kurds protests in Iran – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 – At least five people were killed and dozens injured or arrested in the course of clashes between...

Fire rages at refinery in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 – Tehran’s oil refinery caught fire in the early hours of Saturday, state radio reported. Iran...

U.S. urges wary Arabs to threaten to isolate Iran

Reuters: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged reluctant Arab nations on Friday to threaten to isolate Iran unless it bows to international pressure...

Iran’s hard-liners eye China for support

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran. Feb. 17 – Chinese economic cooperation with Iran has de-fanged the threat of possible international economic sanctions against Tehran over...

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US Preparing for a Long-Term Blockade of Iran’s Ports

The Wall Street Journal, citing US officials, reported that US President Donald Trump has ordered preparations for a long-term...

War Economy and Stagflation in Iran

Unemployment and inflation in a war for which the Iranian regime is the primary cause are no longer merely...

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

Punitive transfer of death-row political prisoner Mehrab Abdollahzadeh to solitary confinement in Urmia Prison Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a political prisoner sentenced...

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Iran’s ‘No To Execution Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 118th Week

On Tuesday, April 28, the “No to Execution Tuesdays”...

US Sanctions Chinese Refinery, Tehran-linked Shipping Companies

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