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Eight local British embassy staff in Iran held: report

Reuters: Eight Iranian employees of the British embassy in Tehran have been detained on accusations of involvement in post-election unrest in the Islamic Republic,...

In Iran, the protests have quieted, but the protesters are simmering

Los Angeles Times: Iranians who demonstrated against the election results are not moving on. They are biding their time, weighing their options -- and...

Berlusconi denies saying Obama “weak” on Iran

Reuters: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi denied on Saturday an Israeli newspaper report that he had described U.S. President Barack Obama as being "weak"...

Ahmadinejad blasts Obama’s stance on Iran unrest

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 27 - Iran's hard-line president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday lashed out anew at US President Barack Obama, accusing him...

Indian firms plan $5 bln Iran LNG project -report

Reuters: A consortium of Indian companies plans to spend around $5 billion to develop an offshore gas field in Iran and ship the liquefied...

G8 to Iran: end violence, reflect will of people

AP: Group of Eight foreign ministers criticized Iran's postelection violence, and urged its ruling clergy on Friday to ensure the outcome of the disputed...

G8 foreign ministers deplore Iran violence

UPI: The Group of Eight foreign ministers harshly condemned post-election violence in Iran, urging Tehran to ensure that the outcome of the disputed presidential...

Obama: Violence affects US hope for Iran dialogue

Reuters: President Barack Obama, in some of his sharpest remarks to date, said on Friday hopes for U.S. dialogue with Iran were affected by...

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Italian Parliament Hosts Conference on Iran, Highlighting Democratic Alternative

Italian lawmakers, former senior international officials, and representatives of the Iranian opposition gathered at the Italian Chamber of Deputies...

CENTCOM Announces End of Sixth Round of Strikes on Military Targets in Iran

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that its large-scale overnight operation against military targets in Iran, which began at 9:30...

The Quest for a Democratic Republic Through the Lens of Iran’s Organized Resistance

Iran's current crisis goes beyond temporary governance failures and is rooted in a closed political structure that has deprived...

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Ship Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Falls to Lowest Level in Weeks

Shipping data show that the number of vessels transiting...

Sharp Increase in Bread Prices in Iran

For years in Iran, it was commonly said that...

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Iran is not yet ‘nuclear capable’: US defense chief

AFP: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Sunday...

Unfair Elections

Washington Post - Editorial: It has become a truism...