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Ahmadinejad faces backlash over plans for petrol rationing

The Guardian: Iran is to introduce petrol rationing in two weeks in a move that belies its status as the world's fourth-largest oil exporter...

Oil surges above $71 to 9-month high on Iran

Reuters: Oil climbed above $71 to a nine-month high on Thursday after a report by the United Nations' nuclear agency opened the way to...

Iran detains fourth Iranian American

Reuters: Iran has imprisoned an Iranian American affiliated with George Soros' Open Society Institute, the foundation said on Wednesday, marking the fourth dual citizen...

Navy launches show of force near Iran

AP: Ships packed with 17,000 sailors and Marines moved into the Persian Gulf on Wednesday as the U.S. Navy staged another show of force...

In Brief: Iran Parliament chief visits ill al-Hakim

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 23 – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) Speaker has paid a visit to the head of an Iraqi Shiite group who...

U.S. denies Iranian accusations against scholar

Reuters: The United States said on Tuesday it was "utter nonsense" for Iran to accuse a U.S.-based scholar imprisoned in Tehran of trying to...

Iran bans foreigners from border province

AFP: Iran has banned all Afghan and other foreign nationals from a sensitive southeastern border province as part of a drive to deport tens...

Iran ex-nuclear negotiator ‘gave secrets to embassy’

AFP: A former Iranian nuclear negotiator detained last month on security-related charges is accused of leaking sensitive information to an embassy in Tehran, officials...

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Retirees Keep the Flame of Civil Protest Alive in Iran

Retirees in Iran are now forced to take to the streets in the scorching heat of summer and the...

United States Launches Major Attack on Iranian Regime Targets

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says the latest strikes were a response to missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel...

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Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by...

Death Sentence Issued for Iranian Political Prisoner Amirhassan Monfared

Amirhossein Akbari Monfared, a 27-year-old political prisoner held in...

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Reuters: Iran's inflation level fell to 9.4 percent in...

Iran military to launch war-games as tensions build with West

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 16 – Iran will...