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Middle class threatened by victory of hardliner in Iran

Daily Telegraph: Middle-class Iranians are considering their future after the election of a president who has vowed an affirmation of the values of the...

Hardliner in Iran has oil market spooked

Daily Telegraph: The world's jittery oil markets are on high alert after alarming language by the new hardline leader of Iran, and fresh warnings...

UK fears return to the bad old days in Iran

The Guardian: They didn't want to do it, but after everything that had happened, officials in the British embassy in Tehran had to bite...

Tehran Whispers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 27 - Decades of authoritarian rule have forced Iranians to develop innovative ways of expressing themselves. Iran Focus...

Rumsfeld dismisses “mock” Iranian elections

AFP: Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld on Sunday dismissed as illegitimate the landslide presidential election victory in Iran by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran's hard-line mayor....

Ahmadinejad says Iran ‘does not need’ US

AFP: Iran's president-elect Mahmood Ahmadinejad said on Sunday that his country "does not really need" to restore relations with the United States, which were...

Hard-line victory adds to political turmoil in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 26 – Iran’s newly-elected President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad huddled behind closed doors with the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to...

Iran fears capital flight after ultra-conservative victory

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 26 – Iran’s financial markets reacted negatively to the election of ultra-conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as President, raising fears of capital...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ campaign Enters Its 128th Week

On Tuesday, July 7, the "No To Executions Tuesdays campaign" continued. The campaign, which was launched to end all...

Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British maritime security monitoring organization, reported that an oil tanker sailing...

Arrested Iranian Protesters in Critical Conditions, Human Rights Bodies Warn

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based human rights organization, on Monday, July 6, expressed concern over the growing wave...

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Iranian Regime Moves to Resume Oil Sales to Japan

Reuters reported on Friday, July 3, citing three Iranian...

British Couple Imprisoned in Evin Prison Remain on Hunger Strike

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