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Iran’s “anti-vice police” arrest dozens in party raid

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 04 – Iranian State Security Forces raided a home in the north-eastern city of Mashad, host to a co-ed...

Intimidation at Iraq’s polls sees victory for pro-Iran groups

Iran Focus: London, Dec. 04 – Independent Iraqi observers who are planning to monitor the upcoming December 15 elections in Iraq are resisting travelling...

Iran’s president nominates fourth oilman

Iran Focus: London, Dec. 04 – In the latest turn in months of infighting over the control of Iran’s giant petroleum industry, President Mahmoud...

Iran, on defiant course, tunes up military

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 03 – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered a major reshuffle of the top brass of the...

Senior Iran cleric hails nuclear “victory” over West

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – A senior Iranian Ayatollah told Friday prayers worshippers in Tehran that Iran owed its “victory” in the...

Iran cites human rights abuses in France

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – A senior Iranian cleric accused France on Friday of human rights violations. Iran FocusTehran, Iran, Dec....

Iran stages war games in city to instil fear – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – Iran’s para-military Bassij force began a three-day military exercise in the city of Karaj, west of Tehran,...

8 million illiterate in Iran – daily

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 02 – Iran has eight million illiterate people, according to a semi-official daily. Iran FocusTehran, Iran, Dec. 02...

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