News

In Brief: Iran hangs five in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 09 – Iranian authorities hanged five men in public in the southern town of Ravar, state media reported on...

Tehran City Council reappoints Mayor

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 09 – The Tehran City Council voted on Wednesday to reappoint a one-time Brigadier General in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary...

Man sets self on fire outside Ahmadinejad’s office in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 09 – A young man set himself on fire outside Iran’s Presidential Offices, the press office of Tehran’s Medical...

Photos: Iran cracks down on women for “un-Islamic” dress

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 09 – The following are photos of a government crackdown on violators of Iran’s strict Islamic dress code. The...

In Brief: Iran Parliament bans Al-Jazeera – report

Iran Focus: London, May 08 – Iran’s Majlis, or Parliament, has banned the prominent Arabic-language satellite channel al-Jazeera, an international press freedoms watchdog said...

Coalition targets “torture room” in Iraqi capital

Iran Focus: London, May 07 - The following is the text of a statement by the Coalition in Iraq regarding an attack by U.S.-led...

Protest erupts in Tehran’s Polytechnic University

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 06 – Students in Tehran’s Polytechnic University staged a protest on campus on Sunday, eye-witnesses told Iran Focus in...

In Brief: Iran FM to visit Norway, Sweden next week

Iran Focus: London, May 05 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will travel to Sweden and Norway to meet and hold talks with senior...

Latest news

Iran’s Car Market Experiences Sharp Surge in Prices Afte War-Induced Stagnation

Media outlets in Iran report that the prices of many domestically produced cars have increased by 3 billion to...

UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a statement published on April 29, strongly condemned...

Iran’s National Currency Has Declined by 120% Over the Past Year

Reports from Iran indicate a sharp surge in the price of the U.S. dollar in the open market in...

Must read

The German Government Will Not Receive the Son of Iran’s Last Shah

Following reports of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s...

Iran War: Escalating Drug Shortages and Disruption of Healthcare Services

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Iran says U.S.-Iran journalist to be freed soon: report

Reuters: Iran's investigation of Iranian-American freelance journalist Roxana Saberi...

Crescent Petroleum: Iran gas arbitration decision seen February 2012

Dow Jones: Crescent Petroleum expects an arbitration tribunal to...