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Essex home raided over Iran dirty bomb threat

The Sunday Times: A British chemicals firm is involved in a secret MI5 inquiry into the illegal export to Iran of material that...

Iranian cleric wants creation of ‘Greater Iran’

AP: A radical cleric called Saturday for the creation of a "Greater Iran" that would rule over the entire Middle East and Central Asia,...

Lawyer: Iran to let French academic leave

AP: A French academic arrested in Iran following last year's disputed presidential elections will be allowed to leave the country after paying a $300,000...

Quake measuring 5.1 hits south of Iran – agency

Reuters: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit southern Iran late on Friday, official news agency IRNA said. TEHRAN (Reuters) - A magnitude...

Iranian government opponents see executions as warning

Washington Post: Iranian authorities are taking increasingly harsh measures to prevent protests marking the one-year anniversary of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed reelection, opposition leaders...

Jailed Iran director Panahi appears on-screen in Cannes

AFP: The jailed Iranian film-maker, Jafar Panahi, described being interrogated by police in a clip screened Thursday at the Cannes film festival. ...

Clashes at Iran embassies in Denmark, Sweden

AFP: Police and protesters opposed to Iran's rulers clashed in front of the Iranian embassies in Denmark and Sweden on Thursday when demonstrators threw...

US hikers’ mums to visit Iran ‘next week’

AFP: The mothers of three US citizens detained in Iran are to visit the country next week and see their children for the...

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Water Shortages in Iran Have Become a Chronic Crisis, and Alarm Bells Are Ringing

Statements by Iranian regime officials at the beginning of the summer indicate that water stress has spread across most...

Continued Human Rights Violations In Iran: Security Forces Open Fire On People Celebrating Khamenei’s Death

As the Iranian regime staged the funeral of Ali Khamenei four months after his death, human rights media reported...

Iran’s July 9 Student Uprising Mark 27th Anniversary

Twenty-seven years have passed since July 9, 1999, when the Iranian regime's official security forces and paramilitary groups loyal...

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US and Iranian Regime Exchange Escalating Military Strikes

Tensions between the United States and the Iranian regime...

U.S. Treasury Revokes License Allowing Iranian Regime Oil and Petrochemical Sales

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Tuesday,...

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Iran aims to raise $9.7 bln for energy projects

Reuters: Iran plans to issue euro and rial denominated...