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DM: Iraq to air footage of Iranian meddling before upcoming elections

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Dec. 24 - The Iraqi Defence Minister stated that Iraq would soon display footage of Iranian meddling throughout the country. ...

Runaway teenage girl sold to man twice her age serves prison time

Iran Focus: Tehran, Dec. 23 - A 15-year-old girl who ran away from home because of being forcefully married to a man twice her...

2 antique smugglers sentenced to death in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Dec. 22 – Two antique smugglers had their death sentences upheld yesterday by an Islamic revolutionary court in the southern town...

Iranian Red Crescent chief implicated in smuggling natural disaster supplies

Iran Focus: Tehran, Dec. 19 - The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, Ahmad-Ali Noorbala, has been implicated in the smuggling and illegal...

Exile Iranian opposition leader urges EU to change Iran policy

Iran Focus: Strasbourg, Dec. 15 – The Iranian opposition leader Maryam Rajavi was the keynote speaker at a meeting of the members of the...

Clashes in northern Iran leave scores injured, security vehicles destroyed

Iran Focus: Tehran, Dec. 13 - Workers and local residents in the northern Iranian city of Amol clashed with the security forces, leaving scores...

Iran Human Rights Conference, Exhibition in Paris Draws Crowds

Iran Focus: Paris, Dec. 11 – A three-day exhibition of a quarter-century of human rights violations in Iran, sponsored by over 30 European...

Women facing imminent stoning, death by hanging in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Nov. 30 - The Supreme Court of Iran has upheld a stoning sentence for a woman accused of adultery. Hajieh Esmailvand...

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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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Political Prisoner Yahgoub Derakhshan Sentenced to Death for a Second Time

Yahgoub Derakhshan, a political prisoner and supporter of the...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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