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Iran lays claim to British Museum’s Cyrus Cylinder

The Guardian: Conservative Iranian newspaper raises concern that rare 6th century BC Babylonian artefact may not be returned guardian.co.uk Conservative Iranian...

Iran bus accident kills 29, injures 11: report

Reuters: Twenty-nine people were killed and 11 injured when a passenger bus plunged off a bridge in central Iran Wednesday, state television reported. ...

Iran donates $25 million to Turkey’s ruling party

Daily Telegraph: Iran has agreed to donate $25 million (£16 million) to Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in a move that will...

US-Russia ties at stake with START vote: diplomat

AFP: US-Russia relations could suffer if senators fail to ratify a new arms control treaty, with Moscow possibly refusing to back Washington's policy on...

Top US lawmaker Pelosi hails Iran’s release of hiker

AFP: Democratic US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed Iran's release of one of three US hikers it detained in late July 2009, Sarah Shourd,...

Cleric says sanctions in Iran are a threat

Washington Post: An influential former Iranian president on Tuesday criticized the government in unusually blunt terms, saying that it is not taking U.S.-led sanctions...

Ahmadinejad says Iran, Africa wants new world order

AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran and Africa wanted a new world order to replace the existing one which has been created by "slave...

Obama welcomes Iran release, urges freeing of other hikers

AFP: US President Barack Obama Tuesday welcomed Iran's release of US citizen Sarah Shourd, but urged Tehran to also free two compatriots who were...

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Iraqi Militia Commander Arrested Over Alleged Plotting of Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. and Europe

An Iraqi militia commander has been arrested on charges of involvement in planning more than 12 “terrorist” attacks in...

Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and Gregory Meeks, in an official letter to the U.S. government,...

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...

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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...

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...

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