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Iran’s parliament confirms key hard-line ministers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 24 – Iran’s hard-line-dominated parliament gave thumbs up to 17 ultra-Islamists nominated by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for ministerial posts, but...

Halliburton-linked company stripped of Iran contract

AFP: A private Iranian oil company linked to the US oil giant Halliburton has lost a multi-million dollar contract to drill for natural gas...

Iran’s ultra-Islamists burn French flags outside embassy

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 23 – Several hundred radical Islamists from the para-military Bassij force of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards set fire to French...

Iran’s para-military “students” rally outside European embassies

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 23 - Several hundred members of Iran's para-military Bassij forces in universities demonstrated outside the embassies of the three...

Cholera outbreak reported in Iran’s notorious jail

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 23 – There has been an outbreak of cholera in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, a committee in defence of...

Iran shuts down arts university in historic city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 23 – The closure of the Arts University in Isfahan, central Iran, has angered arts students and lecturers. An...

Iran’s former President criticises leader’s choice

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 22 – In one of his most forthright comments since losing the presidential elections in June, former President Ali-Akbar Hashemi...

Iran’s censors ban famous director’s script

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 22 – Iran's Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has banned the script of a leading film and theatre...

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Iran’s Aging Fleet Reveals Road Infrastructure Disorder and a Regime Without Solutions

The condition of Iran’s road transportation sector, including its aging vehicle fleet and transportation infrastructure, has once again become...

Parviz Sabeti, Notorious SAVAK Torturer, Faces Court After Decades of Silence

Although decades have passed since the fall of the Pahlavi monarchy, the name of one of the most controversial...

FIFA Confronts Human Rights Violations in Iran Ahead of World Cup

As the world prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, a serious...

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Iran’s Aging Fleet Reveals Road Infrastructure Disorder and a Regime Without Solutions

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