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Some inside Iran theocracy fear rising isolation

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 02 – Iran’s defeated presidential contender and current head of the State Expediency Council, Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, warned...

Khatami to expose Iran election violations

AFP: Iranian President Mohammad Khatami said he would release a collection of documents proving the extent of election law violations and smear campaigns that...

US pursues inquiry into Iranian president-elect’s past

AFP: The United States is still looking into the past of Iran's president-elect Mahmood Ahmadinejad, and the White House said Friday it would not...

Top Iranian Official Aided Hostage-Takers

AP: If the newly elected Iranian president turns out to have been a main participant in the holding of American hostages in Tehran, he...

New President was ringleader of US embassy seizure, say hostages

The Times: The Bush Administration is investigating allegations by former US hostages in Iran that the country’s newly elected President was one of the...

Some held hostage in ’79 say Iran’s chief was a captor

International Herald Tribune: A new cloud appeared over the U.S. relationship with Iran on Thursday as President George W. Bush said a host of...

US renews Iran travel warning

AFP: The US government on Thursday renewed a warning against travel to Iran, saying anti-US hostility had increased the threat of kidnapping. But a...

US lawmakers flock to support Iran sanctions bill

AFP: Allegations that Iran's president-elect played a key role in the 1979 US embassy takeover in Tehran has given new impetus to a House...

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Political Prisoner Fathollah Avari Executed in Hamedan

In the early hours of Tuesday, June 2, the death sentence of Fathollah Avari, one of the protesters who...

IRGC Attacks Kuwait and Bahrain, Hezbollah and Israel Clash

While in the early hours of Wednesday, June 3, local time, Kuwait reported intercepting missile and drone attacks, air...

Iranian Authorities Dismiss Professors, Harass Dismissed Faculty Members at University

On March 31, the state-run ILNA news agency published a report on the dismissal of university professors across the...

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Netblocks: Iran’s Internet Faces Heavy Filtering Despite Restored Connectivity

NetBlocks, the global internet monitoring organization, says that Iran’s...

Iranian Nurses Protest Unpaid Outstanding Claims

On May 30, a group of nurses in Yazd...

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