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Hardline Iranian militia protest French headscarf ban

AFP: Around 200 members of Iran's hardline Basij militia staged a fresh rally outside the French embassy in Tehran Tuesday in protest at a...

Revolutionary Guards General Set to Become Iran’s Censor in Chief

Iran Focus: A new budget amendment adopted by the dominant ultra-conservative faction in the Iranian parliament is set to concentrate enormous powers over the...

Anti-government riot rocks Iran’s key Persian Gulf oil port

Iran Focus: Ganaveh, Aug 25 – Government buildings in this major oil terminal and Persian Gulf port were still smoldering this morning after day-long...

Iran says can “deter all enemies”

Iran Focus: TEHRAN, Aug. 30 - Iranian Defense Minister Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani told a meeting of senior military officiers at the headquarters of...

Thousands of Iranians to Rally in Brussels to Demand Removal of Terror Tag

Iran Focus: Thousands of Iranians will be heading to Brussels from across Europe on Monday, September 13, to take part in a huge rally...

Bam tremor toll revised upward to 31,000

Iran Focus: Paris - Iran on Wednesday revised upwards to 31,000 from an earlier estimate of 26,000 the number of people killed in a...

Bush: Diplomacy Is Best Option With Iran

AP: Calling war divisive for the country, President Bush said he will continue pursuing diplomatic rather than military options to try to get Iran...

Iran president to visit Belarus amid growing trade

MINSK. Aug 27 (Interfax-West) - Iranian President Mohammad Khatami plans to visit Belarus in September 9-10, during which he will meet with the Belarussian...

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The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

Iran Intensifies Pressure on Families of PMOI Prisoners Amid Expanding Crackdown

Iranian authorities have intensified pressure on the families of political prisoners and executed dissidents in recent weeks, with multiple...

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Iranian Doctor Sentenced to Death for Helping Injured Protesters

Ameneh Soleimani, a physician, was arrested solely for saving...

US Sanctions Chinese Refinery, Tehran-linked Shipping Companies

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a new...

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