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Hardline Iran editor: Rafsanjani backs “law-breakers”

Reuters: A hardline editor seen as close to Iran's top authority accused a powerful cleric on Saturday of backing "law-breakers," in comments highlighting deepening...

Rafsanjani: Iran insider and Ahmadinejad nemesis

AFP: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who called on Friday for the release of hundreds of people arrested during massive opposition protests last month, is a...

New protests in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 17 - Huge anti-government protests have erupted in central Tehran. Iran FocusTehran, Iran, Jul. 17 - Huge anti-government protests...

Mashaie appointed Iran’s new first vice president

AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has appointed his controversial aide Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie as the country's new first vice president, the official IRNA news agency...

Iran braces for tense Friday prayers

AFP: Iran braced for tense Friday prayers due to be led by Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a powerful cleric and backer of the defiant opposition...

EXCLUSIVE: Siemens risks losses due to Iran ties

Washington Times: One of the world's largest engineering firms, Siemens, could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in sales to the Los Angeles Metropolitan...

International lawyers pledge to prosecute Iran

AP: Prominent European lawyers brought together by an exiled Iranian group are hoping to punish Iranian leaders in international courts over the recent crackdown...

Iran summons French envoy over “oppression”

Reuters: Iran's Foreign Ministry summoned France's ambassador to Tehran to condemn "widespread oppression" of people protesting against President Nicolas Sarkozy, official media reported on...

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CENTCOM: 59 Vessels Linked to Iran Redirected

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says that as of Wednesday, August 12, U.S. forces had redirected 59 commercial vessels...

Oil Pollution Reaches the Shores of Persian Gulf

Oil pollution on the southern shores of Qeshm Island, which has also reached the island's mangrove forests, has heightened...

EU And 26 Countries Around the World Condemn the Execution of Protesters in Iran

On Wednesday, August 12, the European Union and 26 countries around the world issued a joint statement condemning the...

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