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Iran protesters take to streets despite threats

New York Times: Thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran on Thursday, clapping, chanting, almost mocking the authorities as they once again turned...

Family: Iranian-American democracy scholar held

AP: The family of an Iranian-American scholar says he has been arrested by Iranian authorities for the second time in two years. The...

Khamenei’s son takes control of Iran’s anti-protest militia

The Guardian: The son of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has taken control of the militia being used to crush the protest movement,...

Thousands protest in Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 09 – Thousands of residents of Tehran clashed on Thursday with state security forces who tried to break up...

Obama expresses solidarity with Brown: governments

AFP: US President Barack Obama expressed solidarity with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown over the "unacceptable" jailing by Iran of a British embassy employee,...

Israeli strike on Iran would be ‘catastrophe’: Sarkozy

AFP: A unilateral attack by Israel against Iran to thwart the Islamic republic's nuclear ambitions would be an "absolute catastrophe", French President Nicolas Sarkozy...

EU court rejects Iran bank bid to avoid sanctions

AFP: A top European court rejected on Thursday a bid by an Iranian-owned bank to stop the EU freezing its assets under sanctions imposed...

French envoy meets detained lecturer in Tehran prison

AFP: France's ambassador to Tehran on Thursday met a French woman lecturer who has been detained in Iran's notorious Evin prison on charges of...

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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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Iran’s Housing Crisis Pushes People Toward Informal Settlements and Homelessness

The state-run Rokna news website published remarks by Iraj...

Food Prices and Wage–Cost-of-Living Gap Surge for Iranian Workers

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