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Brutal land where homosexuality is punishable by death

The Independent: The Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, did not bat an eyelid when he asserted at New York's Columbia university that there were no...

Iraq: Sunnis say Iran working to solidify economic control

RFE/RL: Even before his foot touched Iraqi soil, Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad had much to celebrate. His country has entrenched itself in the Iraqi...

U.S.-Iranian reporter jailed in absentia in Iran

Reuters: Iran has jailed a U.S.-Iranian reporter in her absence for one year on charges including acting against national security, a news agency said...

Iran student activist sentenced to jail: report

AFP: An Iranian student activist has been sentenced to one year in prison for acting against national security, his lawyer told the ISNA news...

Iran: Activists condemn workers’ lashing sentences

RFE/RL: Labor rights activists and prominent human rights figures have condemned the lashing sentences that have been handed down in recent weeks to 11...

20 students arrested during protest in northern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 25 - Twenty students have been arrested at the Industrial University of Shahrood, northern Iran, in the course of...

Iran hangs ten people in one day

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 20 – Iranian authorities hanged ten people on Wednesday, state media reported. Iran FocusTehran, Iran, Feb. 20 –...

Iran sentences journalist to death

New York Times: Iran has sentenced a journalist to death, accusing him of being a member of a terrorist group in the country’s southeast,...

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Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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Deadlock and the Necessity of Difficult Diplomatic Decisions for Iran’s Regime

Iran's regime in 2026 is in a situation that...

Livelihood Protests Erupt Across Iran Again

Protests once again flared up in cities across Iran....

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FBI Releases Images of Iranian Officials Connected To Abduction of US Citizen

On Tuesday, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation...

U.S. says envoy sat beside Iranian, but no new policy

Reuters: The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday a...