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Family: Iranian-American democracy scholar held

AP: The family of an Iranian-American scholar says he has been arrested by Iranian authorities for the second time in two years. The...

Khamenei’s son takes control of Iran’s anti-protest militia

The Guardian: The son of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has taken control of the militia being used to crush the protest movement,...

Thousands protest in Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 09 – Thousands of residents of Tehran clashed on Thursday with state security forces who tried to break up...

Obama expresses solidarity with Brown: governments

AFP: US President Barack Obama expressed solidarity with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown over the "unacceptable" jailing by Iran of a British embassy employee,...

Israeli strike on Iran would be ‘catastrophe’: Sarkozy

AFP: A unilateral attack by Israel against Iran to thwart the Islamic republic's nuclear ambitions would be an "absolute catastrophe", French President Nicolas Sarkozy...

EU court rejects Iran bank bid to avoid sanctions

AFP: A top European court rejected on Thursday a bid by an Iranian-owned bank to stop the EU freezing its assets under sanctions imposed...

French envoy meets detained lecturer in Tehran prison

AFP: France's ambassador to Tehran on Thursday met a French woman lecturer who has been detained in Iran's notorious Evin prison on charges of...

G-8 deplores violence in Iran

AP: Group of Eight leaders said Wednesday that they deplored the violence in the aftermath of Iran's disputed election last month, but added they...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of Iran's regime, announced in its latest report that the country's...

New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of protest gatherings emerged across various cities in Iran. Students, university...

126th Week of ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 57 Prisons

In the 126th week of the protest campaign "No to Executions Tuesdays," political prisoners in 57 prisons across Iran...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

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Group discloses secret nuke effort

The Washington Times: The Iranian opposition group that exposed...