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Iran arrests ‘hundreds’ in suspected scam: reports

AFP: Iranian police have arrested hundreds of people allegedly involved in running a pyramid scheme in an operation in the west of the capital,...

Iran MPs back Ahmadinejad ally as foreign minister

Reuters: Iran's parliament on Sunday narrowly approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's choice of Ali Akbar Salehi as foreign minister after his predecessor was abruptly sacked...

Dutch freeze contacts with Iran after hanging

AP: The Dutch government froze its official contacts with Iran on Saturday to protest the hanging of a Dutch-Iranian woman in Tehran, the Foreign...

Iran to showcase new rockets, satellites: report

AFP: Iran said on Sunday it will showcase what it called a new range of rockets and satellites during annual celebrations marking the 32nd...

Dutch envoy in Iran summoned over woman’s hanging

AFP: Iran on Sunday summoned the Dutch ambassador after comments by The Netherlands over the hanging for drug smuggling of an Iranian-Dutch woman who...

Iran briefly detains son of opposition leader – report

Reuters: Iran briefly detained a son of an opposition leader on Saturday for criticising the government, the opposition Sahamnews website reported. ...

Netherlands summons Iranian ambassador over hanging

AFP: The Netherlands on Saturday summoned Iran's ambassador after an Iranian-Dutch woman, initially arrested for anti-government protests, was hanged for drug smuggling, an official...

Protesters rally at Iran’s alleged execution of Afghans

AFP: Around a thousand protesters took to the streets of three main Afghanistan cities on Saturday to protest against the alleged execution of Afghan...

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Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

Iran’s regime tries to shut the voice of dissidents through brutal executions. But in the case of Ali Akbar...

Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 13, the judiciary of the Iranian regime executed Mohammad Abbasi, a 55-year-old...

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...

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Increasing Pressure on Female Political Prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison

Reports indicate increasing pressure and restrictions against female political...

Iranian Citizens Face Drug Shortages and Health Crisis

Turmoil in the pharmaceutical and medical supply market and...

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