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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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Death Sentence Issued for Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) announced that Arghavan Fallahi, a 25-year-old political prisoner and supporter of...

Why Is Iran’s Electricity Industry Facing a Crisis?

Despite possessing the world's second-largest natural gas reserves and one of the largest fossil fuel resources, Iran theoretically should...

Concept of Escalating Bread Prices in Chain of Economic and Political Hyper-Crises

Crises in Iran under the rule of the mullahs are interconnected like links in a chain, forming a comprehensive...

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Concept of Escalating Bread Prices in Chain of Economic and Political Hyper-Crises

Crises in Iran under the rule of the mullahs...

Tanker Trackers: Vessel Grounded in the Strait of Hormuz Belongs to Iran’s Oil Smuggling Network

Maritime monitoring firm TankerTrackers responded to Iranian regime media...

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