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PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Nov 14

Reuters: These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Saturday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for...

Iran to try brother-in-law of opposition leader

AP: Tehran's prosecutor says the brother-in-law of Iran's top opposition leader will be put on trial before the country's Revolutionary Court. The...

EXCLUSIVE: Iran advocacy group said to skirt lobby rules

Washington Times: Shortly before Barack Obama took office, leaders of a prominent Iranian-American group in Washington began to fret. The Washington TimesEli LakeShortly...

Iran’s Supreme Leader cannot be removed

Reuters: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei cannot be removed from his post because his legitimacy comes from God, an official close to Iran's...

U.S. moves to seize mosques with Iran ties

Washington Times: The U.S. government moved Thursday to seize property and buildings, including a New York skyscraper and four mosques, from a group it...

Iran exile group: Khamenei tightens intelligence grip

Reuters: Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has created a powerful new intelligence organization to try to quell any further public unrest following June's disputed...

Iran calls on Russia to fulfill missile sales deal

Reuters: Russia should honor a contract to sell a missile defense system to Iran and not bend to outside pressure, the Islamic Republic's defense...

Iran embassy man shot in Pakistan

BBC: Gunmen have killed a Pakistani working at the Iranian consulate in the city of Peshawar, officials say. BBC NewsGunmen have killed a...

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Warning Over the Imminent Execution of Political Prisoner Aref Khoshkar in Iran

Following the transfer of political prisoner Aref Khoshkar, who has been sentenced to death, to a solitary confinement cell...

Near-Complete Halt to Shipping Through the Strait of Hormuz

Bloomberg, citing vessel-tracking data, reported that maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz came to an almost complete halt...

129th Week of ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 58 Prisons Across Iran

The "No To Executions Tuesdays" campaign has warned about the rising number of executions in Iran and called for...

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