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Tories blast PM for ‘spineless’ response to Iran

CBC News: Conservative Leader Stephen Harper accused the Liberal government of acting in a callous and spineless way for re-establishing relations with Iran, despite...

New allegations prove Iran ‘wrong’ over murdered journalist: Canada

AFP: Canada on Monday said new allegations about the violent death of Iranian-Canadian journalist Zahra Kazemi in detention in Tehran, disproved the Islamic Republic's...

Iran’s hardline press denounces John Paul II for compromise with Jews

AFP: Iran's hardline press on Monday accused the late pope John Paul II of compromising with Jews, pointing out that the Jewish state was...

Khatami visits Austria

AP: Iranian President Mohammad Khatami was scheduled Monday to meet his counterpart and other leaders of Austria during a one-day visit focusing on bilateral...

Shell and BASF risk US anger as Iranians near deal to buy Basell

The Independent: Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) is close to sealing a politically sensitive $4.4bn (£2.3bn) deal to buy Basell, the polymer business jointly...

Starving workers in Iran forced to search waste-bins for food

Iran Focus: Tehran, Apr. 03 – Workers in Iran are living far below the minimum wage after a recent government decision to hold the...

Moderate earthquake injures 24 in Iran

AP: A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Iran early Sunday, injuring at least 24 people, state-run television reported. The broadcast said the 4.1 magnitude earthquake...

Rally in Canada against state murder in Iran

Iran Focus: Ottawa, Apr. 02 – Iranians residing in Canada held a rally in front of the Foreign Ministry headquarters yesterday in response to...

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in Yazd Prison,...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

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Iran oil minister-designate has strategic views, Press TV says

Bloomberg: The Revolutionary Guards commander who has been nominated...