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Iran says arming Syria rebels will destabilise region

AFP: The arming of Syria's rebels will have "very bad implications in the region," Iran's Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi said on Saturday, ...

Iran TV: 48 Iranians kidnapped in Syria

AP: In a brazen daylight kidnapping, gunmen snatched a bus filled with 48 Iranian pilgrims from a Damascus suburb Saturday as they headed...

Iran’s new space center boosts rocket plan

UPI: Iran is reported to be putting the finishing touches on a secret new space center to launch satellites into orbit, a step...

Commander: Biggest threat to Iran is ‘soft war’

AP: The commander of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard says the biggest threat to Iran is a "soft war" launched by its enemies. ...

West ‘did not want Annan to succeed’: Iran

AFP: The West, especially the United States, is to blame for the failure of the Syria peace plan worked out by Kofi Annan,...

Iran blames ‘interfering countries’ for failure of Annan’s plan: report

Reuters: Iran blamed "some interfering countries" on Friday for the failure of a peace plan by former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in ...

Iranian hostages may be freed today: Libyan Red Crescent

Reuters: Seven Iranian relief workers may be freed later on Friday by an armed group that took them hostage on Tuesday in the...

Iran oil shipping to resume as insurers step in: Corporate India

Bloomberg: India, the third-biggest buyer of Iranian oil, will offer state-backed insurance to tankers, helping the nation’s biggest sea carrier to resume ...

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Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

Iran’s regime tries to shut the voice of dissidents through brutal executions. But in the case of Ali Akbar...

Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 13, the judiciary of the Iranian regime executed Mohammad Abbasi, a 55-year-old...

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Increasing Pressure on Female Political Prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison

Reports indicate increasing pressure and restrictions against female political...

Infighting Intensifies Among the Iranian Regime’s Factions

Infighting among the Iranian regime’s ruling factions has entered...

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Iran says IAEA closes more files over atomic work

Reuters: Iran said on Sunday the U.N. nuclear watchdog...