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Film cancelled after Iranian request

Ottawa Citizen: Threatening e-mails and phone calls resulted in the cancellation Tuesday evening of a film that exposes Iran's efforts to build nuclear weapons...

Switzerland tightens sanctions on Iran

DPA: Switzerland moved Wednesday to toughen its sanctions on Iran, with new bans to affect exports of technology and so-called dual-use instruments, including items...

Afghan journalist hospitalized after acid attack

RFE/RL: Afghan journalist and author Abdul Razaq Mamoon is being treated in a Kabul hospital after a masked man sprayed acid on his face...

Iranian minister visits Senegal after weapons row

AFP: Iran's foreign minister arrived in Senegal Tuesday, officials said, amid a diplomatic storm between the one-time allies over a huge cache of weapons...

Iran bans production of Valentine’s Day gifts

Reuters: Iran has banned the production of Valentine's Day gifts and any promotion of the day celebrating romantic love to combat what it sees...

Afghan businessmen halt business with Iran to protest fuel blockade

AP: Afghan businessmen have vowed to stop doing business with neighbouring Iran until it stops blocking thousands of fuel trucks from crossing into Afghanistan....

Iran to develop all of South Pars gas field by 2015, Shana says

Bloomberg: Iran plans to complete the development of its South Pars gas field by March 2015, the oil ministry’s news website Shana reported, citing...

Ahmadinejad, Medvedev agree to boost ties: report

AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev agreed to boost ties between their countries, in a a telephone conversation, state media...

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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...

Iran’s Employment Crisis: The Increase in Unemployment Insurance Registrations

The increase in unemployment insurance applicants reflects the chaotic condition of workers following the warmongering policies of the clerical...

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