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Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 16Poll: Election will result in run-offComputer poll sees Rafsanjani-Moin in run-offIraqi President denies backing RafsanjaniVote with any form of ID...

Bush denounces Iran elections as undemocratic

Iran Focus: Washington, DC, Jun. 16 – In a strongly-worded statement that is likely to have repercussions beyond tomorrow’s presidential election in Iran, United...

Hundreds protest Iran elections in Tehran park

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 16 – Some 300 Iranians demonstrated outside Mellat Park in Tehran this morning chanting anti-government slogans and urging people to...

100,000 French citizens call for an end to pressure on Iran dissidents

Iran Focus: Paris, Jun. 16 – An array of prominent jurists and human rights advocates in France joined 100,000 French citizens to call on...

‘May God Be Our Guide!’

The Wall Stree Journal - By AYATOLLAH MEHDI HAERI KHORSHIDI: Muslims must understand that participation in Friday's presidential election in Iran is haram, that...

Ex-French First Lady: Iran preventing rights violations from coming to light

Iran Focus: Geneva, Jun. 16 – An international rights group led by the former First Lady of France held a press conference in Geneva...

Khatami warns ‘organised movement’ bent on disrupting Iran polls

AFP: Iranian President Mohammad Khatami on Thursday expressed concern that there was an "organised movement" attempting to disrupt the country's keenly-fought presidential election. Khatami...

Political Lines Blurred for Iran Vote

Washington Post: In a profound departure from a quarter-century of politics grounded in appeals to religious duty, the presidential campaigns unfolding across Iran's capital...

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Political Prisoner Zahra Shahbaz Tabari Has Once Again Been Sentenced to Death

Zahra Shahbaz Tabari, a political prisoner held in Lakan Prison in Rasht, was once again sentenced to death by...

Experts Warn About Declining Dairy Consumption and the Risk of Expanding Malnutrition in Iran

With dairy prices rising again and consumption declining in Iran, experts have warned about the spread of anemia, osteoporosis,...

Burial Costs in Tehran Increase by Up to 50% as Inflation Soars in Iran

A new resolution by the Tehran City Council shows that the cost of cemetery services in the capital—from transporting...

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

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

20,000 Iranian Cargo Containers Stranded in Pakistani Ports

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