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Strikes and social protests on the rise in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 01 – Workers' demands for overdue wages and actions over poor working conditions have gained momentum over the past few...

Iran develops heavy machine-gun capable of piercing armoured vehicles

AP: Iran has begun production of a heavy machine-gun with armour-piercing bullets, state television reported Tuesday. Defence Minister Ali Shamkhani said the 12.7-millimetre gun...

Bush nearing decision on incentives for Iran

Reuters: President George W. Bush is close to deciding whether to join Europe in offering incentives to Iran, including membership of the World Trade...

Flirting Youths Outrage Iranian Hardliners

Reuters: Outraged by scenes of young boys and girls using Shi'ite Islam's most sacred mourning day as an opportunity to flirt in public, Iran's...

US Sen. McCain: Bar Russia from G8 over Iran deal

Reuters: The United States should seek to bar Russia from this year's major-nation summit to protest actions by Moscow including its deal on Sunday...

Jury indicts Briton for Iran trafficking

The Washington Times: A federal grand jury in the District on Friday returned a five-count indictment against a British man, charging him with attempting...

Workers demonstrate in Iran after 10 months without pay

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 26 – Workers from Iran's Pars Textiles yesterday protested outside the governor's office in Gilan (Iran's Caspian coastal province) after...

Briton Indicted for Iran Exports

Washington Post: A British national once convicted of smuggling into Iran steel used to make nuclear weapons has been indicted in Washington on charges...

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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 Cuts Food Voucher Benefits Under ‘Overseas Resident’ Label

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

Execution of Shahram Sadeghi, a Protester from Iran’s January Uprising

The Iranian regime's Judiciary announced on the morning of...

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Reuters: Families of Iranian prisoners charged with political offences...