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Iran arrests 10 prior to World Cup celebration

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 10 – Iranian authorities have arrested 10 people on charges related to endangering national security prior to Iran’s first...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad to meet Chinese leader – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 09 – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be travelling to China next week where he will meet Chinese President...

Top cleric warns of attempts to create ethnic divisions in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 09 – A top cleric accused the Iran’s “enemies” on Friday of attempting to create ethnic divisions inside the...

Chirac, Blair meet in Paris to discuss Iran, energy

AFP: French President Jacques Chirac meets British Prime Minister Tony Blair here Friday to discuss Europe's energy supplies but talks are likely to be...

French lawmakers urge new Iran policy

Iran Focus: Paris, Jun. 08 – French lawmakers called on the European Union and the government of Jacque Chirac to develop a new “firm”...

Bush wants diplomatic solution to Iran crisis: UK

Reuters: President Bush wants and believes in a diplomatic solution to the international standoff with Iran over its nuclear program, British Prime Minister Tony...

Iran seeks to become region’s top power

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 08 – The Supreme Commander of Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that the Islamic...

Iran would prefer not to use oil weapon – minister

Reuters: Iran said on Wednesday it hoped it would not have to play the oil card in a dispute over its atomic programme but...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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Iran’s National Currency Has Declined by 120% Over the Past Year

Reports from Iran indicate a sharp surge in the...

Transfer of a death-row political prisoner to solitary confinement in Urmia, Iran

Punitive transfer of death-row political prisoner Mehrab Abdollahzadeh to...

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