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Russian leader urges Iran to cooperate in nuclear dispute

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 15 – Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday to cooperate in the standoff over its...

Teenage student sets himself ablaze in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 15 – A teenage student set himself on fire in a west Tehran suburb, the state-run news agency ISNA...

Highway death toll soars in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 15 – For years Iran has had one of the highest death tolls from road accidents, but on Wednesday...

Iran media reports five hangings

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 14 – Three men were hanged in the southern city of Kerman, the state-run news agency ISNA reported on...

Iran hangs two in restive province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 14 – Iranian authorities hanged two men in the restive province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, south-east Iran, the official news agency...

Angry Iraqis burn down Iran’s consulate in Basra – photos

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 14 – Some 500 angry Iraqis attacked Iran's consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra on Wednesday, setting fire...

Relatives of arrested women rally outside Iran’s infamous prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 14 – Relatives of several hundred people arrested during a peaceful anti-government demonstration by women on Monday gathered on...

Iran to release report on rights abuses in U.S., EU

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 14 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry will soon publish a report outlining “human rights violations” in the European Union and...

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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...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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Iran’s ‘No To Execution Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 118th Week

On Tuesday, April 28, the “No to Execution Tuesdays”...

Iranian Doctor Sentenced to Death for Helping Injured Protesters

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Young man hanged in central Iran

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