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Iran mourning ceremony called off as pressure mounts

AFP: A ceremony to mourn protesters slain in Iran's post-election turmoil was called off as the regime clamped down hard on the opposition, vowing...

Pro-Iranian regime hackers invade Oregon computers

AP: Hackers defaced the home page of the Oregon University System, posting a caustic message telling President Barack Obama to mind his own business...

State Dept. issues Iran travel warning

UPI: U.S. travelers now more than ever should avoid Iran in the wake of violent election protests that have gripped the country, the U.S....

FIFA demand clarification on Iran football punishment

AFP: Football's world governing body FIFA wrote to the Iranian football federation on Wednesday to ask for answers over alleged punishments meted out to...

Thousands protests near Iran Parliament

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 24 – Thousands of Iranians rallied on Wednesday late afternoon outside the Majlis, or Parliament, in the capital Tehran against...

Iran says it is considering downgrading UK ties

AP: Iran says it is considering downgrading ties with Britain after days of rising tension over criticism of Iran's disputed presidential election. The...

OMV may walk away from Iran’s South Pars project

Reuters: Austrian oil company OMV AG has resisted Iranian pressure to push ahead with investment in a gas project and is prepared to be...

Mousavi’s wife urges Iran to free detainees

AFP: The wife of Iranian opposition leader and defeated presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi has called for the release of people arrested following the...

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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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Iran: No to Execution Tuesdays Campaign Marks 133rd Week

Reports indicate that on Tuesday, August 11, the No...

Advisor to IRGC Commander: Our Doctrine Has Changed from Defensive to Offensive

Mohammad-Reza Naqdi, adviser to the commander-in-chief of the Islamic...

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