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Bin Laden was a US prisoner before being killed: Iran

AFP: Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden was a prisoner in US custody for "sometime" before he was killed by the American military, Iranian President...

Iran president takes over oil ministry temporarily

AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he has temporarily assumed the duties of the oil ministry, as the oil cartel OPEC prepares for a...

Iran advocates security agreements with Pakistan

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 16 – Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister met with Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik in Islamabad on Sunday to discuss mutual...

Iran militia trains for anti-regime protests: report

AFP: Thousands of Islamic militiamen loyal to Iran's rulers have staged exercises for deployment against protesters in the event of any anti-regime demonstrations, a...

Iran threatens to let heroin, opium be trafficked to Europe if West keeps up criticism

AP: Iran threatened Saturday to allow the transit of illegal drugs through its territory to Europe if the West continues to criticize the Islamic...

Ally criticizes Iran’s president in power struggle

AP: The spiritual mentor of Iran's president has harshly criticized him for his role in an internal power struggle that has split the country's...

North Korea, Iran trade missile technology: U.N.

Reuters: North Korea and Iran appear to have been regularly exchanging ballistic missile technology in violation of U.N. sanctions, according to a confidential United...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad ‘under a spell’: top cleric

TEHRAN, May 15, 2011 (AFP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been put "under a spell" by his chief of staff Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie,...

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Food Inflation and the Erosion of the Middle Class in Iran’s Economy

Iran’s market no longer experiences stability. Prices are rising at a pace that wages cannot even begin to match....

Infighting Intensifies Among the Iranian Regime’s Factions

Infighting among the Iranian regime’s ruling factions has entered a new phase. At a time when economic crisis, social...

120th Week of ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’: Political Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike in 56 Iranian Prisons Amid Escalating Crackdown

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, political prisoners across 56 prisons in Iran launched a renewed hunger strike, marking the...

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

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

Behind the Internet Shutdown: The Iranian Regime’s Black Market

Severe communication restrictions in recent months, imposed under the...

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Demonstration by women in Iran capital – photo report 2

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 13 – State Security...