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Britain says Iran to free one embassy employee

Reuters: One of two British embassy employees still being detained by Iranian authorities is to be released Sunday, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said. ...

Pro-reform clerical body protests Iran elections

AFP: A pro-reform clerical group protested against the official results of Iran's June 12 presidential election, in a statement made available to AFP. ...

Mousavi renews accusations of fraud in Iran vote

AFP: Defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi has released a new 25-page report detailing "fraud and irregularities" in the June 12 election. ...

Leading clerics defy ayatollah on disputed Iran election

New York Times: The most important group of religious leaders in Iran called the disputed presidential election and the new government illegitimate on Saturday,...

Saudis give nod to Israeli raid on Iran

Sunday Times: The head of Mossad, Israel’s overseas intelligence service, has assured Benjamin Netanyahu, its prime minister, that Saudi Arabia would turn a blind...

British embassy employee in Iran charged

AP: The lawyer for a detained Iranian employee of the British embassy in Tehran says his client has been charged with "acting against national...

Iran’s Rafsanjani sees post-election “bitterness”

Reuters: Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a rival of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said on Saturday that post-election events had caused "bitterness," but denied there...

Top reformers admitted plot, Iran declares

New York Times: Iranian leaders say they have obtained confessions from top reformist officials that they plotted to bring down the government with a “velvet”...

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CENTCOM: 59 Vessels Linked to Iran Redirected

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says that as of Wednesday, August 12, U.S. forces had redirected 59 commercial vessels...

Oil Pollution Reaches the Shores of Persian Gulf

Oil pollution on the southern shores of Qeshm Island, which has also reached the island's mangrove forests, has heightened...

EU And 26 Countries Around the World Condemn the Execution of Protesters in Iran

On Wednesday, August 12, the European Union and 26 countries around the world issued a joint statement condemning the...

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Oil Pollution Reaches the Shores of Persian Gulf

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British Couple Imprisoned in Iran End Hunger Strike After Nearly Three Months

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