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Bahrain sentences 12 people for life for spying, Iran links

Reuters: A Bahraini court has sentenced 12 men to life in prison for spying, receiving training from Iran's Revolutionary Guard and processing weapons and...

Syria elections set for June 3 amid civil war

AP: Syria called a presidential election for June 3, aiming to give President Bashar Assad a veneer of electoral legitimacy in the midst of...

Oman fights Saudi bid for gulf hegemony with Iran pipeline plan

Bloomberg: Oman’s plan to build a $1 billion natural-gas pipeline from Iran is the latest sign that Saudi Arabia is failing to bind its smaller...

Iran foreign minister to visit Russia next week

AFP: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will travel to Russia next week for a meeting of the countries that border the Caspian Sea, the...

Syria rebels get US-made missiles: source

AFP: Syrian rebels fighting to topple President Bashar al-Assad for the first time received at least 20 US-made TOW anti-tank missiles from a "Western source,"...

Report: Pakistani vessels at Iranian naval drill

AP: Iran's official news agency is reporting that Pakistani naval vessels have arrived at the southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas for an upcoming...

West, Middle East powers warn against Syria election

AFP: Eleven Western and Middle Eastern powers on Thursday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against holding elections, saying that the vote would have no credibility...

Iran leads Hezbollah shake-up after massive security failures

The Tower: Iran dispatched a high-ranking military officer to Lebanon to lead a cleanup of Hezbollah after feared leaks to the West and Israel and...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

On Tuesday, April 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 117th week. On this occasion, prisoners participating...

The Naval Blockade And the Structural Fracture of Iran’s Economy

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has now become one of the most decisive variables in Iran’s political...

Iran’s Regime Moves to Seize Assets of Dissidents

Iran's regime has once again revealed its true nature in the form of an overt state-backed theft; this time...

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Foreign Militia in Iran: A Show of Power or a Sign of Crisis?

As economic and social crises in Iran have expanded,...

Iran’s Regime Prioritizes Its Repressive Apparatus over People’s Lives During Ceasefire

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