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Iran: 1,000 copper workers go on hunger strike

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 19 – Some 1,000 copper workers in the south-eastern Iranian city of Kerman staged a hunger strike in protest against...

Hard-Line Figure In Iran Runoff

Washington Post: The hard-line, working-class mayor of Tehran will face former president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a millionaire cleric, in a runoff election for...

US passenger plane makes emergency landing in Tehran

AFP: A US plane with 255 passengers on board was forced to make an emergency landing in Tehran early Sunday after experiencing technical problems,...

Rice slams Iran vote

AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday slammed the presidential election in Iran as failing to be a legitimate exercise in democracy....

Exiles urge world not to recognise Iran election

Reuters: An exiled Iranian opposition leader dismissed Iran's presidential election as a sham on Saturday and urged foreign leaders not to recognise the vote....

Thousands of Iranians, in Paris, vote for another “President”

Iran Focus: Cergy, Jun. 18 – One day after the controversial presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran, thousands of Iranian exiles gathered...

Iranian reformer says election was rigged

AFP: The shock presidential election showing by Tehran's right-wing Mayor Mahmood Ahmadinejad was the result of an elaborate plot to rig the polls, defeated...

Iran Moderate Says Hard-Liners Rigged Election

New York Times: The race for the presidency in Iran was thrown into turmoil on Saturday when one of the top vote getters accused...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ campaign Enters Its 128th Week

On Tuesday, July 7, the "No To Executions Tuesdays campaign" continued. The campaign, which was launched to end all...

Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British maritime security monitoring organization, reported that an oil tanker sailing...

Arrested Iranian Protesters in Critical Conditions, Human Rights Bodies Warn

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based human rights organization, on Monday, July 6, expressed concern over the growing wave...

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Trump Claims Iran’s Regime Has Agreed to All U.S. Demands

U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview with...

New Uncertainty Surrounding Iran’s Underground Nuclear Facilities

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Reuters: Japan's imports of Iranian crude oil fell to...