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Ahmadinejad steps up rhetoric against critics at home with threat to expose ‘traitors’

The Guardian: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's president, raised domestic tensions over the country's nuclear policy to higher levels yesterday by labelling his opponents "traitors" who...

Admiral says US attack on Iran not ‘in the offing’: report

AFP: The United States is not about to launch pre-emptive strikes against Iran despite increasingly tense rhetoric between Washington and Tehran, the head of...

Human rights investigator slams U.N., EU blacklists

Reuters: Terrorist blacklists drawn up by the United Nations and the European Union violate basic human rights, a Swiss investigator working for Europe's leading...

More than half of Iranians watch satellite TV: MP

AFP: More than half of Iran's 70 million population watch satellite television channels even though they are illegal in the Islamic republic, a conservative...

Iran president compares critics to ‘goats’: report

AFP: Iran's hardline president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hit back at his critics, saying they were less intelligent than goats in comments carried by a reformist...

Malaysia, Iran, Turkey plan “Islamic” car – report

Reuters: Malaysia plans to team up with Iran and Turkey to jointly develop what they called the world's first "Islamic" car, complete with features...

Britain’s Brown backs US stance on Iran

AFP: Prime Minister Gordon Brown described the United States as Britain's "most important ally" and praised closer ties between France, Germany and the US...

Merkel, Sarkozy to discuss Iran after Bush visits

Reuters: The leaders of Germany and France meet on Monday to compare notes on dealing with Iran's nuclear programme, fresh from discussing tougher sanctions...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ campaign Enters Its 128th Week

On Tuesday, July 7, the "No To Executions Tuesdays campaign" continued. The campaign, which was launched to end all...

Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British maritime security monitoring organization, reported that an oil tanker sailing...

Arrested Iranian Protesters in Critical Conditions, Human Rights Bodies Warn

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based human rights organization, on Monday, July 6, expressed concern over the growing wave...

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