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Iran’s president honours “martyred” bodyguard

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 19 – Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, several of his ministers and senior military and government figures attended a special...

Selection of Iran’s leader to remain a men-only domain

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 19 – A powerful cleric rejected the notion of women taking up posts in the assembly of theologians who...

Iran’s top official calls Bush “odd” man

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 18 – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator and Secretary General of the powerful Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) described on...

Iran executes man in capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 18 – Authorities hanged a man in the Iranian capital Tehran Sunday morning, a state-run news agency reported. ...

U.N. investigator says Syria behind Hariri murder

Reuters: Detlev Mehlis, the outgoing head of a U.N. investigation into the killing of Lebanese former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri, has directly blamed "Syrian...

Iran’s President orders new missile projects

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 17 – Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad signed into law a bill that lays the foundations for a new military...

Iran says U.S. “forced” to keep dissidents on blacklist

Iran Focus: London, Dec 17 – A website with close ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said the U.S. State Department’s decision to...

Iran restricts foreign trips by officials

Iran Focus: Tehran, Dec 17 – Iran’s First Vice-President has ordered all ministries and state organisations to restrict visits to foreign countries by their...

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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...

Iran Intensifies Pressure on Families of PMOI Prisoners Amid Expanding Crackdown

Iranian authorities have intensified pressure on the families of political prisoners and executed dissidents in recent weeks, with multiple...

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

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

War Economy and Stagflation in Iran

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