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Iran hangs man in volatile province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 22 – Authorities hanged a man in the volatile province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, south-eastern Iran, a semi-official daily reported. ...

Iran refuses to give back British sailors’ boats, equipment

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 20 – Iran is refusing to give back boats, equipment, and weapons belonging to 15 British marines and sailors...

Bush: Iran transferring arms to militias in Iraq

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 20 – United States President George W. Bush accused Iran on Thursday of transferring arms to outlawed militias inside neighbouring...

Iran FM in Venezuela for talks with Chavez

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 19 – Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki travelled to Venezuela, touching down at Caracas airport Wednesday afternoon (local time),...

Iran FM holds talks in Syria

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 18 - Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived on Tuesday in Damascus, where he met and held talks with...

Bite size: Iran Parliament to summon Education Minister

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 17 – A petition with the signatures of 138 members of Iran’s hardline-dominated Majlis, or Parliament, calling for the...

Iranian FM arrives in Ankara

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 17 – Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Ankara on Tuesday where he will hold talks with Turkish...

Iran’s notorious prison gets new chief

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 17 – A senior Iranian prison official has been appointed the warden of Iran’s most notorious prison Evin. ...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

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