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Iran Jails More Journalists and Blocks Web Sites

New York Times: Iran has continued its crackdown on journalists, with two arrests in the past week, and has moved against pro-democracy Web sites,...

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Iran Focus:18-metre-long petition in protest to water policyTehran students call for end to suppressionThree sentenced to execution1,660 youths commit suicide every year Iran...

Deadly gas poisons residents in Iranian city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Nov. 6 - Officials in the city of Masjid Soleiman (southwestern Iran) have admitted for the first time that harmful gases...

26-year-old woman commits suicide in Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Nov. 6 – A 26-year-old female student committed suicide by jumping off a bridge over the Tajrish river, in the suburbs...

Students protest insufficient university services

Iran Focus: Tehran, Nov. 6 – Hundreds of students at the Teachers’ Training College staged a protest Wednesday over poor quality of food and...

Women’s media, rights groups urged to take action after second woman arrested on Internet-related ch

Reporters Without Borders: Reporters Without Borders today called on women's media and women's rights groups around the world to rally to the defence of...

Iran wants China to replace Japan as top oil importer: report

AFP: Iran wants China to replace Japan as its biggest importer of oil and gas, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh was reported as...

EU presidency rejects talk of military strikes on Iran

AFP: The European Union's Dutch presidency dismissed Thursday speculation about a US military strike on Iran to force the Islamic republic to abandon its...

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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, who has been sentenced to eight and a half years...

The Gallows: The Real Story of Iran Behind the Oslo Ceremony

In an article published on June 8, the Norwegian newspaper Fædrelandsvennen sought to draw public attention to a different...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

Recent remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun regarding the role of Iran's regime in developments in Lebanon have received...

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Iran Regime and Israel Resume Intense Reciprocal Attacks

Early Monday morning, as the Israeli military announced the...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered...

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Iran Focus London, 2 Sep - The Somali government has...