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Bad Driving, Drugs, Heart Disease Main Killers In Iran

RFE/RL: More than 40,000 Iranians have died from narcotics abuse between the start of the year and 20 March, with just over 26,000 dying...

Deportation risks life of Iranian: claim

AP: An Iranian asylum seeker faces death after being forcibly removed from a detention centre in preparation for deportation, refugee advocates said. The 27-year-old...

Iran dismisses airport safety concerns as ‘propaganda’

AFP: Iran on Sunday dismissed foreign warnings over the safety of Tehran's controversial new airport as "obsessive propaganda". "Above all we see these issues...

Saudi journalists denied visa to cover soccer match in Iran

AFP: Nine Saudi journalists who wanted to accompany a local football team to an Asian Champions League game in Isfahan were denied entry visas...

Iran no longer interested in Rover purchase: minister

AFP: Iran has decided against making an offer for bankrupt British car manufacturer MG Rover, because Chinese firm Shanghai Auto already has the right...

Iran presidential candidate attacked at gathering

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 06 - One of the presidential candidates for the June 17 elections in Iran was forced to cut his speech...

Iran loses race for Basell due to US pressure

Daily Telegraph: Shell and BASF yesterday gave in to pressure from the United States and decided not to sell the world's largest maker of...

Iran says Mujahedeen responsible for ethnic Arab unrest in southern Iran

AFP: Iran on Thursday accused "foreigners" of having supported last months unrest involving ethnic Arabs from the southwestern province of Khuzestan and has said...

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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

In response to the Iranian regime's decision to declare two former employees of the French Embassy in Tehran "persona...

Cost of Living Basket Several Times Higher Than Iranian Workers’ Wages

Workers' cost of living has come under pressure from inflation and low wages. July inflation data point to intensifying...

‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Expands to 60 Prisons Across Iran

According to human rights sources in Iran, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign has expanded to 60 prisons across...

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Iran’s Regime is Rebuilding the Security Circle Around Mojtaba Khamenei with New Security Figure

The return of Hossein Taeb to the Iranian regime's...

Iran’s Regime Cuts Food Voucher Benefits Under ‘Overseas Resident’ Label

In its latest move against low-income segments of society,...

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Iran MPs mull blocking UN nuclear inspections

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White House: Iran overtures ‘clearly not sufficient’

AFP: The United States warned on Friday that diplomatic...