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U.S. sees sanctions by May; Iran lobbies against West

Reuters: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said on Thursday he expects new sanctions on Iran by May as Tehran began lobbying the U.N....

2 Americans jailed in Iran reported in poor health

AP: Two of three American hikers jailed in Iran for nearly nine months are in poor health and told Swiss diplomats — their...

Iran tests speed boats in “major” Gulf war games

Reuters: Iran's Revolutionary Guards successfully deployed a new speed boat capable of destroying enemy ships in war games that began on Thursday...

Zimbabwe leaders split over visit of Iran’s Ahmadinejad

BBC: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has arrived in Zimbabwe, despite protests by the MDC party of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai. BBC NewsIran's...

Iran foreign minister to visit Austria

AP: Iran's foreign minister is to visit Austria as Tehran focuses on weakening a U.S.-led push for new U.N. sanctions on Tehran. ...

U.S. notes growing foreign role in Iran’s energy sector

Wall Street Journal: Forty-one foreign companies had some form of commercial activity in Iran's energy sector over the past five years, despite ...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad heads to Zimbabwe, Uganda

AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad left Thursday for a two-day visit to Zimbabwe and to UN Security Council member Uganda, with whom he will...

Iran begins war games in Strait of Hormuz

AP: Iran's state television says the country's elite Revolutionary Guard has started large-scale war games in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. ...

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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in Yazd Prison, who has been sentenced to eight and a half years...

The Gallows: The Real Story of Iran Behind the Oslo Ceremony

In an article published on June 8, the Norwegian newspaper Fædrelandsvennen sought to draw public attention to a different...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

Recent remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun regarding the role of Iran's regime in developments in Lebanon have received...

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Regime Insiders Admit That Majority of Iranians Are Dissatisfied

Hossein Marashi, secretary-general of the Executives of Construction Party,...

Political prisoner Soheil Arabi from Ghezel Hesar Prison: This Place Smells of Death and Execution

Soheil Arabi, a former political prisoner who was recently...

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Japanese firm will exit Iran oil project

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