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Shield needed against Iran missile threat: U.S.

Reuters: The United States needs a shield against what it sees as a growing missile threat from Iran, despite a recent report showing it...

Female boots ban angers Iran MPs: report

AFP: Several clerics sitting as MPs in the Iranian parliament have criticised the Tehran police chief for showing excessive zeal by ordering a crackdown...

Transfers to Iran from banks in city at issue in probes

New York Sun: Federal and state investigations are examining what role banks in New York may have had in wire transfers involving Iran, two...

FACTBOX: Foreign investment made in Iran from 2000-2007

Reuters: Following is data on foreign investments in Iran made from major industrial countries between 2000 and 2007. (Reuters) - Following is data...

Mild quake jolts southern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 11 - An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Iran's southern province of Fars early...

Iran detains more than 20 students after demos: judiciary

AFP: Iran is currently holding up to 24 students in jail, the judiciary said on Tuesday after a spate of university demonstrations in Tehran....

China defends commercial oil deal with Iran

Reuters: China swiped aside U.S. complaints about a major oil deal with Iran on Tuesday, saying the agreement was no other government's business. ...

Iran to start privatising state bank: official

AFP: Iran will in the next months float shares in Bank Mellat on the stock market, making it the first state-owned bank to follow...

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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in Yazd Prison, who has been sentenced to eight and a half years...

The Gallows: The Real Story of Iran Behind the Oslo Ceremony

In an article published on June 8, the Norwegian newspaper Fædrelandsvennen sought to draw public attention to a different...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

Recent remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun regarding the role of Iran's regime in developments in Lebanon have received...

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