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Authorities claim to have arrested opposition activist

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 - State media reported Saturday that undercover police officers became suspicious of an individual in the capital's Ressalat Street...

Tensions simmering in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 – Tensions were simmering on Saturday in Tehran as opposition supporters attempted to break through the heavy police presence...

Police commander issues blanket order for clampdown in Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 - Greater Tehran Police Commander Brig. Gen. Hossein Sajedi-Nia said Saturday that the police will deal harshly with any...

Clashes erupt in central Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 - Clashes erupted on Saturday between security forces and opposition supporters in central Tehran, an Iran Focus correspondent reported....

Iran sends SMS warning to protestors

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 - Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been sending threatening SMS text messages to people in Tehran...

Tensions increase in the capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 – A large group of people are walking towards Ferdowsi Square in central Tehran. There is a heavy police...

Iran security’s actions on visit spur concerns

Irish Times: When Iranian officials were drawing up plans for the country’s foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki to visit Ireland, they never expected that the...

Heavy police presence in central Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 – Units of the State Security Force (SSF) and anti-riot guards are being deployed in the capital's central areas,...

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