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NY prosecutor sees bank settling on Iran ties

Reuters: Prosecutors expect a "mainstream" international bank to reach a settlement within 30 days over illicit links with Iran, Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau...

Iran replaces reformist cleric for annual sermon

AP: Iran has replaced a reformist, pro-opposition cleric with a hard-liner to lead the prayer service on a key anti-Israel day this week, according...

Iran arrests top dissident cleric’s family: report

AFP: Iran has arrested the grandchildren of leading dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, and the children of another prominent reformist cleric, press...

Commander emphasises Iran’s military prowess

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 15 - A senior Iranian commander said on Tuesday that the military is in its best possible defensive...

Mousavi to join mass rally in Iran despite warnings

AFP: Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, who lost to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in June's disputed presidential election, will join Friday's annual pro-Palestinian Quds Day...

Reformist details evidence of abuse in Iran’s prisons

New York Times: A leading opposition leader, Mehdi Karroubi, issued a statement on Monday giving new details of prison abuse allegations in Iran, just...

Earthquake jolts north-eastern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 14 - An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck Chenaran in the north-eastern province of Khorasan...

Obama can’t change Iran policy: Ahmadinejad aide

AFP: US President Barack Obama is a "prisoner" in the hands of "extremist Republicans" and is unable to change American policy towards Iran, a...

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Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High...

Livelihood Protests Erupt Across Iran Again

Protests once again flared up in cities across Iran....

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