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Iran would accept democratic Syria: Annan

AFP: Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan said Thursday that Iran has told him it would accept the fall of Syrian ally Bashar...

US offers $12 mn for Iran-based Al-Qaeda financiers

AFP: The United States posted a reward of up to $12 million on Thursday for help in tracking down two Iran-based Al-Qaeda financial...

Dubai fueled by cheap Iran oil as U.S. steps up pressure

Reuters: The United States and Dubai are negotiating an end to the desert emirate's Iranian oil imports to head off the threat of...

BBC services jammed in Middle East, Europe

AFP: The BBC said Thursday its services in the Middle East and Europe were being deliberately jammed, along with those of other broadcasters....

Iran to operate largest Middle East power plant, Iran daily says

Bloomberg: Iran will begin operating a power plant capable of generating 3,000 megawatts, Iran reported, citing Iranian Deputy Energy Minister Mohammad Behzad....

Iran renews Internet attacks on U.S. banks

Wall Street Journal: Iranian hackers renewed a campaign of cyberattacks against U.S. banks this week, targeting Capital One Financial Corp and BB&T Corp...

Iran and Turkey join Syria peace envoy in call for truce

New York Times: Iran declared support on Wednesday for the new Syria peace envoy’s cease-fire proposal, joining Turkey in a rare moment of...

EU’s Iran sanctions seen by insurer complicating trade

Bloomberg: Following are comments by the Standard Club, a provider of marine insurance, on the impact of new European Union sanctions against Iran...

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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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Reuters: The Role and Threats of Monarchists in the Ban on Iranian Resistance Rally in Paris

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