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Three Iranians arrested in Greece on suspicion of antiquity smuggling

AFP: Greek authorities have arrested three Iranians attempting to sell three ancient Greek coins for 17,000 euros (20,000 dollars), the finance ministry inspection squad...

Ankara denies report US wants Turk base to hit Iran

Reuters: Turkey said on Monday that newspaper reports which say the United States has asked Ankara for permission to use military bases in Turkey...

Iran closes newspaper and bans women’s publication

Reuters: The Iranian government on Monday ordered the closure of a daily newspaper and banned a planned women's publication in the first media crackdown...

Iran president: Israel completed Holocaust

AP: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's hard-line president who has said the Holocaust was a myth, now has charged that European countries sought to complete the...

German leader opposes banning Iran from World Cup

Reuters: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday she opposed banning Iran from the soccer World Cup because of controversial remarks by Iran's president,...

Pope uses message to attack hardline Iran

The Sunday Times: The Pope has used his inaugural new year message to launch a veiled attack on Iran’s hardline leadership. The...

Workers set tyres on fire during protest in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 31 – Some 200 workers from the Miral glass factory held a demonstration and set fire to tyres south...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad appoints new governors

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 29 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad appointed two new governors for the western provinces of Kurdistan and Hamedan....

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U.S. Treasury Targets Khamenei-Linked Financial Network

The U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned Ali Ansari, an individual linked to a network of exchange houses and...

Sharp Increase in Bread Prices in Iran

For years in Iran, it was commonly said that even if people could no longer afford meat, chicken, dairy...

U.S. Officials Call for Iran’s Regime to Publicly Declare an End to Attacks on Ships in Strait of Hormuz

Reuters reported that senior U.S. officials said on Friday, July 10, that Washington has asked Iran's regime to formally...

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British Couple Imprisoned in Evin Prison Remain on Hunger Strike

Lindsay Foreman and Craig Foreman, two British citizens imprisoned...

New Uncertainty Surrounding Iran’s Underground Nuclear Facilities

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