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Larijani takes over Iran’s nuclear negotiations

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 15 – On Monday, Iran’s new hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad handed down the position of Secretary of the Supreme National...

Iran hard-liners laud Revolutionary Guards’ grip on new cabinet

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 15 – Deputies in Iran’s hard-line Majlis (parliament) welcomed the proposed list for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s new 21-member cabinet,...

Iran police use teargas to disperse protesters

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 15 – Police fought off angry demonstrators on Monday with teargas outside a government ministry in Tehran. Dozens of...

Teachers protest outside Iran Majlis for jobs

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 15 – A group of kindergarten teachers gathered outside Iran’s Majlis on Monday to protest against the Ministry of...

Multinational Force in Iraq lashes out at abduction of Iran dissidents

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Aug. 15 - The Multinational Force in Iraq on Sunday strongly condemned the abduction earlier this month of two Iranian dissidents...

Iran’s extremist Shiite cleric finds new clout

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 15 – A radical Islamist cleric based in the holy city of Qom is holding unusual sway over Iran’s...

U.S. investigates abduction of Iranian dissidents in Iraq

Iran Focus and agencies: London, Aug. 15 - The US military says it is investigating the apparent kidnapping of two Iranian opposition members who...

Man hanged in central Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 14 – An Iranian man was hanged on Sunday morning in front of a crowd at a public square...

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The Vicious Cycle of Poverty in Iran

Over the past more than a decade, Iran’s economy has been trapped in chronic stagnation, structural inflation, and a...

Netblocks: Iran’s Internet Faces Heavy Filtering Despite Restored Connectivity

NetBlocks, the global internet monitoring organization, says that Iran’s internet, despite being reconnected, is still subject to severe filtering. NetBlocks...

Iran’s Regime Confirms Death Sentence of Political Prisoner Amin Farahavar

The death sentence of Amin Farahavar, supporter of PMOI and political prisoner held in Lakan Prison in Rasht, has...

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Punitive Restrictions Imposed on Female Prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison

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Political Prisoner Bijan Kazemi Sentenced to 37 Years and Six Months in Prison

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