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3 in 4 of Iran’s top government officials from Revolutionary Guards

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 13 – Seventy-five percent of the ministers and deputy ministers in the government of hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad come...

Iran’s police use humiliation to punish young men

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 13 – Iran’s para-military policemen paraded seven handcuffed men around for several hours as a way to punish them...

Iran’s hard-liners accuse sacked envoys of corruption

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 13 – Iran’s ultra-Islamist group Ansar-e Hezbollah accused the country’s former ambassadors who were recently sacked by hard-line President...

Iran’s judiciary summons 4-year-old to court

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 13 – Iran’s hard-line judiciary has summoned a four-year-old child to court to face charges of assault on a...

Iran hangs two young homosexuals

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 13 – Two young men were hanged in a public square in the northern city of Gorgan after being...

Iran MP draws nuclear “frontline” between Islam, Heathens

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 12 – An ultra-Islamist ally of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran’s parliament told a conference of the radical Ansar-e...

Euro-MPs want Iran to face Security Council

Iran Focus: Brussels/London, Nov. 12 - A panel of Euro-MPs called for the immediate referral of Iran’s nuclear dossier to the United Nations Security...

Iran denies high-level rift – analyst

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 12 – Photos of the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and defeated presidential contender and former President Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi...

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

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