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Syria’s al-Assad to travel to Iran on Saturday

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 16 – Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad will travel to Tehran on an official state visit on Saturday, state media...

Three die in Iran helicopter crash

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 16 - An Iranian oil ministry helicopter crashed on Thursday in the southern province of Fars, leaving three people...

US not looking for an excuse to go to war with Iran: Gates

AFP: The United States is not looking for an excuse to go to war with Iran, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday, seeking...

Pelosi: Bush lacks power to invade Iran

AP: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that President Bush lacks the authority to invade Iran without specific approval from Congress, a fresh challenge...

Iran’s former leader says talks possible

AP: A powerful leading rival of Iran's hard-line president said Wednesday that Tehran will "remove obstacles" blocking negotiations with the United States if Washington...

U.N. Security Council condemns bus bombing in Iran

Reuters: The U.N. Security Council on Thursday condemned a deadly bus bombing in Iran, granting a request made by Tehran amid a dispute with...

Clinton warns Bush about action in Iran

AP: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton warned President Bush on Wednesday not to take any military action against Iran without getting congressional approval...

Iran says 11 Revolutionary Guardsmen killed in SE bombing

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 15 – At least 11 members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) were killed in a bombing in...

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Workers and Retirees in Iran Once Again Protest Over Living Conditions

Retirees and workers held protest gatherings and marches in several cities across Iran on Sunday, June 28, once again...

Bread Prices Rise Again in Tehran; Fresh Pressure on Household Budgets

With the implementation of new bread prices in Tehran on Saturday, June 27, a new wave of concern has...

Economics and Ethics in Iran; From Poverty to the Commodification of the Human Body

The economy affects more than people's income, employment, or purchasing power; it can also penetrate the deepest layers of...

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Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one...

Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

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