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UN sanctions to mar Iran election: cleric

AFP: A top Iranian cleric said on Friday that a new set of UN sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme was aimed at...

Dissidents hail campus protests

Washington Times: Activists of the People's Mujahedin in Iran claim they were involved in a series of student demonstrations that have led to a...

Iran’s state within a state

Daily Telegraph: They were once the storm troops of the Iranian revolution, the fanatical young men who spearheaded Ayatollah Khomeini's campaign to overthrow the...

Egypt summons Iranian diplomat over Tehran protest

Reuters: The Egyptian government summoned the Iranian charge d'affaires in Cairo on Thursday to complain about a demonstration that took place outside the Egyptian...

Indonesian chief to travel to Iran as major oil refinery deal looms

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is to travel to Iran in the coming days to discuss Tehran’s...

Iran: Those arrested in fire festivities will spend New Year in jail

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Iran’s police chief has vowed to keep “repeat offenders” in prison throughout the entire Persian New Year...

Iran VP in Syria for talks

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 06 – Iran’s First Vice President Parviz Davoudi travelled to Damascus on Wednesday for a three-day trip to hold...

Campaign starts for Iran parliament vote

AFP: Iranian political factions started campaigning on Thursday for next week's legislative election, which is expected to see conservatives cement their grip on parliament....

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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...

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 of involvement in planning more than 12 “terrorist” attacks in...

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

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

Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and...

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AP: A Swiss investigator has issued an international arrest...

Crisis over Iran atom work may peak in 2011: expert

Reuters: The dispute over Iran's nuclear programme risks turning...