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Japanese hostage healthy and in Iran, envoy told

AFP: A Japanese student taken hostage in Iran is still being held in the country but is in good health, an Iranian official told...

US calls for release of Iranian rights activist

AFP: The United States called Wednesday for the immediate release of Iranian human rights activist Emadeddin Baghi and other jailed freedom campaigners in the...

Iran assassination plot a bid to ‘wreck’ visit: Putin

AFP: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that reports of an assassination plot against him in Iran were an attempt to "wreck" his landmark visit....

Iran brushes off Bush ‘World War III’ warning

AFP: Iran shrugged off on Thursday a warning by US President George W. Bush that its nuclear programme could lead to "World War III",...

US could change missile shield plan if Iranian threat subsides

AFP: The United States could change its approach to developing a missile shield if Iran were to suspend uranium enrichment in its nuclear programme,...

U.S. ambassador raps Norway for dialogue with Iran

Reuters: The U.S. ambassador to Norway said on Wednesday that Oslo's dialogue with Iran risked helping to legitimize policies of the Iranian government. ...

Iran, Venezuela form oil venture to rival Shell, Eni

Bloomberg: Iran and Venezuela, the producers of about 9 percent of the world's oil, will form a $1 billion global venture for projects in...

Iran: Top U.S. official says financial clampdown is working

RFE/RL: If the United States is waging a financial war against Iran, as some Western media say, then Stuart Levey might be seen as...

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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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People In Iran Can No Longer Afford to Repair Household Appliances

The sharp rise in living costs in Iran has...

US Treasury Secretary: The Iranian Regime Will Be Isolated in a Way the World Has Never Seen

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