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Iran acquittal in journalist murder upheld

AP: An appeals court has upheld the acquittal of an Iranian secret agent in the killing a Canadian-Iranian journalist, whose death in detention two...

Iran now says satellite can spy on Israel

AP: Iran said the satellite would be purely scientific. But a month after its launch - and only weeks after the president said Israel...

Iran isolated as governments call off top-level visits

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 16 – A senior member of Iran’s parliament said on Wednesday that hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has had to...

Iran’s president names Revolutionary Guards commander as oil chief

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 16 – Hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s choice for the key post of Iran’s new Oil Minister is a...

Major university library in Iran capital burnt down

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 16 – One of Iran’s biggest university library’s caught fire in the early hours of the morning, state television...

Iran’s new hardline government to get tough on culture

AFP: Iran's new culture minister has said he is purging his ministry of officials he views as having failed to protect Islamic values, the...

Airliners refuse to sell Iran spare parts – aviation chief

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 15 – United States’ companies are refusing to sell Iran spare parts for passenger planes, Iran’s aviation chief said....

Iran’s military commanders enter new government

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 15 – Iran’s Interior Ministry appointed the country’s former Vice Naval Chief as the new governor of Dalijan, central...

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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Political Prisoner Yahgoub Derakhshan Sentenced to Death for a Second Time

Yahgoub Derakhshan, a political prisoner and supporter of the...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

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Russia says gave Iran no ultimatum on enrichment

Reuters: Russia on Tuesday denied a report that senior...

Iran to supply Iraq 1.5 million liters of gasoil a day for power

Bloomberg: Iran agreed to supply 1.5 million liters, or...