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Campaign starts for Iran parliament vote

AFP: Iranian political factions started campaigning on Thursday for next week's legislative election, which is expected to see conservatives cement their grip on parliament....

Iran kicks out Swedish diplomat

The Local: Iran has expelled a Swedish diplomat from his post in Tehran, marking another move in a quiet diplomatic dispute that has been...

Iran’s religious conservatives are expected to solidify power at polls

New York Times: With eight days before Iran’s parliamentary elections, there is little doubt that religious conservatives will tighten their grip on power, pushing...

‘Filthy trick’: Iran targets 95-year-old mother of journalist

New York Sun: The Iranian government has presented an Iranian-American journalist working for an American-funded radio station with a choice between her 95-year-old mother...

Iran inflation surges on Ahmadinejad subsidies, price controls

Bloomberg: On a deserted Tehran street, an ex- geologist named Reza was hawking black-market fuel from the back of a battered van -- for...

Iran says sanctions will not affect oil sector

Reuters: Iran's oil minister said on Thursday the latest U.N. sanctions on Tehran over its disputed nuclear plans would not affect the oil sector...

Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers meet in Cairo

Reuters: The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia held talks at Cairo airport on Wednesday, Egyptian officials said, in a possible attempt to...

Once a terrorist, always a terrorist?

Daily Telegraph: Iran's main opposition group has renounced violence and the courts say it poses no threat - yet the Government wants it to...

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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

In response to the Iranian regime's decision to declare two former employees of the French Embassy in Tehran "persona...

Cost of Living Basket Several Times Higher Than Iranian Workers’ Wages

Workers' cost of living has come under pressure from inflation and low wages. July inflation data point to intensifying...

‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Expands to 60 Prisons Across Iran

According to human rights sources in Iran, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign has expanded to 60 prisons across...

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Iranian Regime Parliament Issues New Plan to Counter ‘Infiltration’

The general framework of the proposal titled "Countering the...

EU And 26 Countries Around the World Condemn the Execution of Protesters in Iran

On Wednesday, August 12, the European Union and 26...

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