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‘Brutal Iranian regime’ cited as consular official defects

AP: A ranking diplomat at the Iranian Embassy in Finland said he has quit his job to protest the Islamic Republic's treatment of its...

Iran announces delay in release of jailed American woman

Washington Post: An American woman jailed in Iran will not be freed Saturday as anticipated, Iranian state media reported Friday, and a high-profile ceremony...

Two killed in Iran gas pipeline blast: reports

AFP: Two people were killed and 16 others injured by an explosion at a gas pipeline near Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad on Friday,...

Iran cancels release of detained American: report

Reuters: Iran has canceled the planned release of a detained American woman because the legal process has not been completed, Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jafari...

Cyrus the Great artifact to be displayed in Iran

AP: A Babylonian artifact sometimes described as the world's first human rights charter is to go on display in Iran after the government threatened...

Iran to release female American after 13 months

AP: Iran's envoy to the United Nations has confirmed that a female American held for more than a year will be released. ...

Iran says to free one detained American hiker

Reuters: Iran will release one of the three detained American hikers accused of espionage, an official told Reuters on Thursday. TEHRAN...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad set to visit Lebanon in October

AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Lebanon next month for the first time since taking office five years ago, a government source told...

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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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Death Sentence Issued for Political Prisoner Arghavan Fallahi

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) announced...

Trump Claims Iran’s Regime Has Agreed to All U.S. Demands

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