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Iran: 1,000 copper workers go on hunger strike

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 19 – Some 1,000 copper workers in the south-eastern Iranian city of Kerman staged a hunger strike in protest against...

Hard-Line Figure In Iran Runoff

Washington Post: The hard-line, working-class mayor of Tehran will face former president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a millionaire cleric, in a runoff election for...

US passenger plane makes emergency landing in Tehran

AFP: A US plane with 255 passengers on board was forced to make an emergency landing in Tehran early Sunday after experiencing technical problems,...

Rice slams Iran vote

AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday slammed the presidential election in Iran as failing to be a legitimate exercise in democracy....

Exiles urge world not to recognise Iran election

Reuters: An exiled Iranian opposition leader dismissed Iran's presidential election as a sham on Saturday and urged foreign leaders not to recognise the vote....

Thousands of Iranians, in Paris, vote for another “President”

Iran Focus: Cergy, Jun. 18 – One day after the controversial presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran, thousands of Iranian exiles gathered...

Iranian reformer says election was rigged

AFP: The shock presidential election showing by Tehran's right-wing Mayor Mahmood Ahmadinejad was the result of an elaborate plot to rig the polls, defeated...

Iran Moderate Says Hard-Liners Rigged Election

New York Times: The race for the presidency in Iran was thrown into turmoil on Saturday when one of the top vote getters accused...

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700,000 Jobs Lost in Iran as A Result of War

While the fate of the war in the region remains uncertain, reports from Iran indicate a suffocating livelihood crisis...

Iran: How Pahlavi’s Name Stole the January 2026 Uprising

In the biting cold of mid-January 2026, the air in Tehran’s Vali-e-Asr Square was thick with the scent of...

Escalating Executions in Iran Put EU Policy Under Scrutiny

A conference held at the European Parliament in Brussels on April 22, 2026, brought renewed attention to the escalating...

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Iranian Protester Dies Under Torture by Regime Agents

Abbas Yavari, a 31-year-old and one of the protesters...

The Collapse of Livelihoods in Tehran; Housing Rent Has ‌Become a Nightmare

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Japan seeks exemption on U.S. sanctions on Iran-Nikkei

Reuters: Japan is seeking an exemption from proposed new...