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US lawmakers propose tougher Iran sanctions

AFP: A group of US lawmakers Wednesday unveiled legislation to toughen sanctions on Iran for its nuclear energy program, calling for international companies traded...

Spain, UK protest to Iran over diplomat’s detention

Reuters: Spain and Britain said on Thursday they had protested to Iran over the detention of a Spanish diplomat who had observed an anti-government...

Iranian killed in protests not member of Bassij – brother

Iran Focus: London, Feb. 17 - Sane' Zhaleh, one of two Iranians killed during anti-government protests on Monday, was not a member of the...

US slaps sanctions on Iran’s Bank Refah

AFP: The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on Iran's Bank Refah for its ties with the country's proscribed weapons programs. WASHINGTON...

Two Iranian warships may pass through Suez Canal, Israel’s Lieberman says

Bloomberg: Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that two Iranian gunboats are planning to sail tonight to Syria through Egypt’s Suez Canal in what...

US lawmakers to push new Iran sanctions

AFP: Amid anti-government protests in Iran, a group of US lawmakers said late Tuesday they would introduce legislation aimed at tightening economic sanctions on...

Iran protests: Clashes at demonstrator’s Tehran funeral

BBC: Fresh clashes have erupted in Tehran during the funeral of a student killed in anti-government protests on Monday, Iranian state television says. ...

Iranian group rejects claim its shot at protesters

AP: An Iranian opposition group has rejected accusations that it fired on an opposition protest in Tehran, calling the report a lie. ...

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Iran’s Employment Crisis: The Increase in Unemployment Insurance Registrations

The increase in unemployment insurance applicants reflects the chaotic condition of workers following the warmongering policies of the clerical...

Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

Imprisoned student Amirhossein Moradi, responding to an offer by the Iranian regime’s judiciary to grant him a pardon, declared...

Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

PEN America announced in its latest annual report on the state of freedom of expression worldwide that the number...

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Behind the Internet Shutdown: The Iranian Regime’s Black Market

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