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With sanctions US targets Iran’s largest banks

AFP: The United States targeted three of Iran's largest banks Thursday, cranking up pressure on Tehran for its alleged nuclear weapons drive and terrorist...

Britain backs U.S. Iran sanctions, vows new U.N. push

Reuters: Britain said on Thursday it backed Washington's decision to impose new sanctions on Iran and vowed to take the lead in pulling together...

Bomb Iran? U.S. requests bunker-buster bombs

ABC News: Tucked inside the White House's $196 billion emergency funding request for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is an item that has...

Iran, India’s Essar refinery JV to start work in ’08

Reuters: Iran's state oil refining firm and India's Essar Group are expected to start building a 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery in southern...

Poll shows global opposition to Iran – and U.S.

Reuters: Iran is the country most people around the world would like see having less power, followed closely by the United States, a new...

Iran minister: U.S. “financial terrorism” against Iran has failed

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – Iran’s Minister of Economy and Finance said earlier this week that “financial terrorism” by the United States...

Bush pushes missile defense to foil Iran

Washington Times: President Bush yesterday said a U.S.-led missile-defense system in Europe is urgently needed to thwart the threat of attack by Iran, citing...

Iran vice-president says NGOs are “imported models”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23 – Hajj Ali-Akbari, an Iranian Vice-President and head of the National Youth Organisation, accused non-governmental organisations (NGOs) of...

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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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Execution of Shahram Sadeghi, a Protester from Iran’s January Uprising

The Iranian regime's Judiciary announced on the morning of...

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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Reuters: The Treasury on Wednesday announced new sanctions on...

Text of Rice’s announcement on Iran Qods Force designation

Iran Focus: London, Oct. 25 - The following is...