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Text of Rice’s interview with Wall Street Journal on Iran

Iran Focus: London, Sep. 26 - The following are excerpts of an interview by United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice with the editorial...

Iran steps up executions in volatile region

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 – Iranian authorities have hanged three prisoners in the south-eastern city of Zahedan, the semi-official Jomhouri Islami reported...

Rights group “greatly concerned” by targeted arrests in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Sep. 26 - The international human rights group Amnesty International is "greatly concerned" by a continuing crackdown by Iranian authorities against...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad sacks cabinet minister

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 25 – Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sacked on Monday his Minister of Welfare and Social Security, marking the first...

Iran cracks down on public eaters during holy month

Iran Focus: Hamedan, Iran, Sep. 25 – State Security Forces (SSF) in the western city of Hamedan have announced that they would crack down...

Four men hanged in south-eastern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 25 – Iranian authorities have hanged four men in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchestan, according to a state-run daily....

Russia FM says no reason to impose sanctions on Iran

Iran Focus: London, Sep. 24 - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday Moscow saw no grounds for imposing sanctions on Iran over...

Prisoner hanged in troubled south-east Iran province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 23 - A prisoner was hanged in the troubled province of Sistan-va-Baluchestan, south-eastern Iran, the state-run daily Etemaad reported...

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