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Rafsanjani ready for Iran presidency

United Press International: Former president and powerful cleric Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani Thursday said he was leaning toward running in Iran's next presidential election. ...

Iranians turn out in force to demand EU policy change

Iran Focus: Thousands of Iranians from as far away as Australia gathered outside the headquarters of the European Union today to demand the removal...

Iranian opposition rallies in front of EU Council

AFP: Around 5,000 supporters of Iran's main armed opposition group, the People's Mujahedeen, demonstrated in Brussels Monday in front of the building where EU...

Pilgrim bus rolls over in northern Iran, 23 dead

Reuters: A bus carrying pilgrims across northern Iran rolled over on Saturday, killing 23 people and wounding 14, state television said.The bus was heading...

Iranian cleric calls on Islamic nations to educate veiled French students

AFP: A top Iranian cleric on Friday called on Islamic nations to take in French students who have been deprived of education for wearing...

Iran to sign up human shields for nuclear reactor

Reuters: Thousands of Iranians are expected to volunteer to  act as human shields in case of a military attack on one of the country's...

Iran topped US team at Olympics, official claims

AFP: A number-crunching Iranian sports official claimed Iran did in fact beat its arch-enemy the United States at the Athens Olympics, even if the...

Shell Bids for New Oil Field Development Contracts in Iran

Bloomberg: Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Europe's second-largest oil company by market value, bid last month to develop new oil fields in Iran as its existing...

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Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

The livelihood crisis and intensifying economic pressures in Iran have now affected one of the most basic daily necessities...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered by regime officials, reports by trade and professional organizations show...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 124th week and once again emphasized its...

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Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

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