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Syria president in Iran for talks with new counterpart

AFP: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Iran's leading Arab ally, arrived in Tehran Sunday for talks with his newly sworn-in counterpart Mahmood Ahmadinejad, state radio...

Security tight at Kurdish town on strike in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 07 – Iran’s State Security Forces and agents of the Ministry of Intelligence and Security have been on heightened...

Iraqi Kurds rally to support Iranian brethren

AFP: More than 400 Iraqi Kurds gathered Saturday to protest recent clashes in neighbouring Iran's northwest Kurdish region as police opened fire to disperse...

Paramilitary vigilantes given police role in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 06 – The head of police in the province of Isfahan, central Iran, said in a gathering on Saturday...

New president warns Iran will not submit to other nations

AFP: New President Mahmood Ahmadinejad said Iran would respect international regulations but would not accept "submission" to any other nation, as he took the...

Iran swears in hardline president

BBC: Iran's new ultra-conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been sworn in at a ceremony in parliament in Tehran. The ex-Tehran mayor succeeds the pro-reform...

EU calls for release of Iran dissident

Reuters: European Union president Britain on Friday called on Iran to free hunger-striking journalist Akbar Ganji, saying he was a prisoner of conscience, said...

8 Nobel laureates demand release of jailed journalist in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 05 – Eight winners of the Nobel prize called on Iran to immediately and unconditionally release jailed journalist Akbar...

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Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven...

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