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300 men holding power in Iran since Islamic Revolution

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 04 – A clique of 300 men with family ties have been running the Islamic Republic from the time...

Women not admitted to Iran hospital without chador

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 04 – A hospital belonging to the Revolutionary Guards in the Iranian capital is refusing entry for women not...

Iran student immolates self in protest

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 04 – A final-year university student died after setting himself on fire after a confrontation with a senior faculty...

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator denies resignation

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 03 – Iran’s secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) and chief nuclear negotiator, Hassan Rowhani, denied through an...

Iran president-elect’s role in 1989 attack “part of pattern”

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 2 - An Austrian newspaper reported on Saturday that Austrian authorities have classified documents showing that Iran's new president may...

Some inside Iran theocracy fear rising isolation

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 02 – Iran’s defeated presidential contender and current head of the State Expediency Council, Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, warned...

Iran human rights a priority for EU under UK presidency

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 01 – Human rights in Iran will be a priority for the European Union under the Presidency of the United...

Iran’s President-elect set to meet hard-line allies

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 30 – Iran’s newly-elected President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will jointly meet with four of the failed hard-line presidential hopefuls this...

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In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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