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Iran student body calls for boycott, warns of “rigged turnout figures”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 15 - The Office for the Strengthening of Unity (OSU), the main student body operating legally in Iran, adopted a...

Iran election news round-up

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 15Supreme Leader: Voting a 'religious duty'When hardliners complain of being demonised!Bombings will increase voter turnout: Judiciary chiefKhatami warns of “organised...

Top Iranian candidate sued

Toronto Star: A Toronto-area man who was imprisoned and tortured in Iran has filed a $9 million lawsuit against the leading candidate in...

Iran clerics setting stage for electoral fraud: opposition

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 15 – Faced with widespread apathy and a nationwide call for a boycott of the June 17 presidential elections, the...

Iran’s ex-Revolutionary Guards chief abandons race

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 15 – A day after Iran Focus predicted that Mohsen Rezai, one of the five ex-Revolutionary Guards commanders in the...

Protests break out in Iran capital against election candidate

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 15 – Iranian students from Tehran’s Lecturers’ Training College yesterday evening demonstrated against presidential hopeful Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, clashing with security...

Iran security forces round up prison protesters for second day

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 15 – For the second consecutive day, Iran’s paramilitary police attacked protesters holding a vigil outside a notorious prison, arresting...

Rioting erupts in Iranian hotbed of Kurdish nationalism

AFP: Hundreds of Iranian Kurds have clashed violently with police in the northwestern Iranian town of Mahabad, an historical centre of Kurdish nationalism, the...

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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...

U.S. Sanctions Tehran’s Drone and Missile Networks

As part of its ongoing maximum pressure policy, the United States imposed new sanctions targeting supply networks linked to...

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