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Harrowing ordeal in Iran has an unexpected benefit

Washington Post: While thousands of baseball fans tried desperately to get tickets to the Nationals' season opener -- scouring the Internet, vying for company...

US demands to see Swiss-Iran contract

AP: The U.S. has demanded to see a Swiss contract for natural gas supplies from Iran to see whether it violates an American sanctions...

Hunt for Dorset exile in Iran arms probe

Daily Echo: A wealthy Dorset businessman is today at the centre of an international investigation in which it is alleged he made millions of...

Now MPs join fight to save Mehdi Kazemi

The Independent: MPs from all three main political parties have joined peers to call for a moratorium on the deportation of asylum-seekers to Iran....

5 die as police chopper crashes in north-west Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 29 – Five people were killed as a helicopter belonging to Iran's State Security Forces (SSF) crashed in north-west...

Iranian dissident’s case throws light on a key defection

Los Angeles Times: A diplomatic standoff over the fate of an Iranian dissident temporarily detained this week at a Turkish airport has revealed new...

Brown to discuss Iraq and Iran in White House visit

Reuters: Prime Minister Gordon Brown will visit Washington next month for talks with President George W. Bush on a range of security issues including...

Iran’s FM expected in Damascus to attend summit

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 28 - Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will visit Damascus on Friday to attend the 20th Arab League Summit...

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Iran’s ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ campaign marks 121st week

The “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign entered its 121st week on Tuesday, May 19. Prisoners participating in the campaign...

Massive Washington Rally Highlights Growing Pressure on Iran’s Regime

Thousands of Iranian Americans, political activists, and former U.S. officials gathered in Washington, D.C. on May 16 for one...

French Magazine Exposes ‘Shah-Making Factory’: Fascist Networks and Lobbies Grooming the Shah’s Son as an Alternative to the Iranian Regime

The renowned French magazine Nouvel Observateur has published a comprehensive investigation by Marie Vaton exposing the hidden mechanisms of...

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Iraqi Militia Commander Arrested Over Alleged Plotting of Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. and Europe

An Iraqi militia commander has been arrested on charges...

Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

PEN America announced in its latest annual report on...

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UK issues damning report on human rights abuses in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 24 – Britain issued a...