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Iran barred from hosting international wrestling matches: FILA

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 20 – Iran will no longer be permitted to host international wrestling events because of its refusal to allow...

U.S. Congress wants Iran embassy hostage-takers put on trial

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 20 – Several members of the United States Congress are expected to introduce a bill on Wednesday calling on the...

Iran lambastes German minister for linking Ahmadinejad with terrorism

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jul. 19 – Iran reacted sharply on Tuesday to a statement by German Interior Minister Otto Schily linking President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad...

Turkey releases bombing suspect under pressure from Iran

Iran Focus: Istanbul, Jul. 19 - The Turkish authorities released one of the chief suspects in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community centre...

Iran hangs under-18 adolescent in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 19 - A young man and a minor were hanged in public on Tuesday in Iran’s second largest city,...

Iran’s Rafsanjani renews firestorm over election fraud

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 19 – The losing candidate in Iran’s recent presidential elections, Ayatollah Ali-Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, strongly condemned “the way ballots...

Iran rejects reports on jailed dissident as “propaganda”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 19 – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel on Monday rejected “propagandist reports” on the failing conditions of...

Qods Force commander slain in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 18 – A colonel in the elite Qods (Jerusalem) Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps was killed in...

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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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