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Iranian rally organiser backs down

AFP: One of the organisers of a mass rally in Tehran backed down on Saturday after authorities threatened a harsh response, but it was...

House condemns Tehran crackdown on protesters

AP: In the strongest message yet from the U.S. government, the House voted 405-1 Friday to condemn Tehran's crackdown on demonstrators and the government's...

White House denies any Biden-Obama split on Iran

AFP: The White House on Friday denied there are any differences between US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on how to...

BBC enlisting new satellites to broadcast in Iran

AP: The BBC is using two extra satellites to broadcast its Farsi-language service after days of jamming it blamed on Iran. The Associated...

UK’s Brown steps up criticism of Iran

Reuters: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown condemned violence and media curbs in Iran Friday in his strongest comments since the disputed presidential election a...

Government in Iran ‘evil’ protest

BBC: The Foreign Office is to make a protest to the Iranian ambassador to London after his country's supreme leader called the UK government...

Iran’s top leader warns against further protests

AP: Iran's supreme leader said Friday that Iran's disputed presidential vote had not been rigged, sternly warning protesters to halt massive demonstrations demanding a...

Shadowy Iranian vigilantes vow bolder action

New York Times: The daytime protests across the Islamic republic have been largely peaceful. But Iranians shudder at the violence unleashed in their cities...

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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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Retirees in Iran Demand Action on Their Grievances

On Sunday, August 9, retirees and pensioners in several...

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

On Wednesday, August 12, the European Union and 26...

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