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Iran arrests suspects over scientist’s murder

AP: Iranian security has made a number of arrests in the case of the assassination of a prominent nuclear scientist, the country's intelligence chief...

ANALYSIS-Arms saga risks denting Iran’s Africa quest

Reuters: The seizure of weapons from Iran in a Nigerian port, a stand-off with suspects holed up in an embassy and a paper trail...

Iran chokes as politics delay Metro expansion

Reuters: Tehran is choking. Gridlock on urban highways makes the city feel more like Los Angeles than the Middle East, while adding a toxic...

US officials: Significant progress made on Iran strategy

Dow Jones: Obama administration officials told a U.S. House hearing Wednesday that the U.S. sanctions strategy against Iran has made significant progress in isolating...

Freed American releases song written in Iran jail

AP: An American woman freed from an Iranian prison has released a song she hopes will build support for the release of her friends...

IRAN: Contacts between Canadian and Iranian spy services revealed in Wikileaks release

Los Angeles Times: Even though Canadian officials told American counterparts that they were "very, very worried" about Iran's ambitions and actions, they continued to...

Iran says it boosted production of oil, gas parts

Bloomberg: Iran has boosted production of spare parts used in its oil and gas industry over the past five years to 70 percent of...

Iran’s military looks to the sky as new priority

AP: In military maneuvers and air shows, Iran has been proudly touting advances in its air forces and defenses, including radar systems, anti-aircraft batteries...

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IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...

77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered a new phase. 77 days of internet cuts, widespread disruptions,...

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...

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

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Strait of Hormuz: Show of Power or Beginning of New Tensions

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