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Iran street-parades 22-year-old man

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 25 – A 22-year-old man from the town of Varamin, southern Tehran, was street-paraded and sentenced to lashes for...

Iran President ridicules West’s handling of nuclear standoff

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad charted an intransigent course for his country’s controversial nuclear program and mocked...

Iran’s intelligence agents enter U.S. capital – report

Iran Focus: Washington, DC, Oct. 24 – Agents of Iran’s notorious Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) have entered United States soil and are...

Iran’s Ansar-e Hezbollah warns liberals

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 24 – One of Iran’s most radical Islamist groups warned in a statement on Sunday enemies of Iran’s President...

Iran’s hard-line judge pays fine for murder of young man

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 23 – A court ruling in the northern town of Rudsar that only imposed a fine on a hard-line judge...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards “liquidate” whistleblower

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 23 – The trial behind closed doors of a senior Revolutionary Guards commander in the northern province of Gilan and...

Iran bans books that “inflame ethnic strife”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 22 – Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance banned the publication of several books about Iran’s ethnic minorities,...

Iran’s President assures fellow Islamists of “resolute” nuclear pursuit

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 22 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad assured key ultra-conservative allies that the Islamic Republic would continue to pursue...

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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...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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