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Stone-throwing militia protest outside British embassy in Iran

AFP: Hundreds of members of Iran's hardline Basij militia Monday rallied outside the British embassy in protest at Britain's military deployment in Iraq, throwing...

Canada fires new diplomatic shot at Iran over murdered photographer

AFP: Canada hit straight back on Sunday after Iran warned its new ambassador to Tehran would get into "trouble" if he pursued the case...

Iranian journalist barred from leaving the country

AFP: A dissident Iranian journalist has been barred from leaving the Islamic republic after trying to fly to the Netherlands for a conference, the...

Iran cautions Canada against following case of murdered photographer

AFP: Canada's newly-appointed ambassador to Iran will get into "trouble" if he pursues the case of murdered Iranian-Canadian photographer Zahra Kazemi, Iran's foreign ministry...

15,000 killed in Iran’s roads in past six months

Iran Focus: Tehran, Nov. 23 - At least 15,000 people have been killed in road accidents in the past six months, according to a...

Iran jolted by series of quakes, several casualties reported

AFP: A succession of six mild earthquakes measuring up to 4.9 on the Richter scale hit Iran's western province of Lorestan Monday, with rockslides...

Iran bans public commemoration of dissident murders

AFP: Iranian authorities have barred relatives of a dissident couple murdered by intelligence agents in 1998 from marking the anniversary in public this year,...

Pentagon turns heat up on Iran

The Observer: Pentagon hawks have begun discussing military action against Iran to neutralise its nuclear weapons threat, including possible strikes on leadership, political and...

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Intense Rainfall and Floods Damage Dozens of Cities Across Iran

Heavy rainfall has again led to flooding in dozens of cities across Iran, damaging residential homes and agricultural lands....

Iran is the Second Largest Prison for Writers in the World

The 2023 Freedom to Write Index, released by PEN America, shows that Iran continues to be the world’s second-largest...

Iranian Proxies Still Planning Attacks on US Forces

On Thursday, May 2, Avril Haines, the director of the U.S. National Intelligence Agency, told a Senate Armed Services...

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Only One-Fifth of Iran’s Annual Housing Needs Are Met

Beytollah Setarian, a housing expert, said in an interview...

International Monetary Fund: Iran Needs “$121 Oil” to Avoid Budget Deficit

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) states in its latest...

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