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Rafsanjani withdraws from Tehran Friday prayers

AFP: Powerful Iranian cleric and opposition supporter Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has decided not to lead Friday prayers this week to avoid "political abuse" of...

Iran’s president purges Intelligence Ministry

Los Angeles Times: Iran's president has conducted a purge of the nation's Intelligence Ministry, sweeping aside ranking officials with decades of experience in favor...

Rice denounces Iran ‘show trials’

AFP: US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice on Sunday condemned what she described as "show trials" for demonstrators in Iran who protested...

Iran confirms arrest of three US hikers: Jones

AFP: Iran has officially confirmed that it has arrested three Americans who hiked into its territory from Iraq, White House national security adviser Jim...

Iran military says opposition chiefs should face trial

AFP: A top official with Iran's Revolutionary Guards called on Sunday for the main opposition leaders to be put on trial for trying to...

Ahmadinejad seeks revenge on interfering powers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 09 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday vowed to “slam the heads” of those nations which he...

Ahmadinejad to name new cabinet in mid-August

AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that he will submit his new cabinet line-up to parliament for its approval toward the middle...

Tehran embassy worker trial ‘provocation’

AFP: Foreign Secretary David Miliband said the trial in Tehran Saturday of an Iranian employee of the British embassy was the "latest Iranian provocation"...

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Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy. In an absolute dictatorship where political and social freedoms are...

Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...

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...

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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...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 125th Week

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Russia rejects Europe’s UN draft resolution on Iran

AFP: Russia rejected Thursday a draft UN resolution put...

US says Libya is a model for Iran and North Korea

Reuters: The United States said on Wednesday improved relations...