News

8 injured after explosion in Iran prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 21 – An explosion in the central prison in the town of Zahedan (southeast Iran) left at least eight wounded.Officials...

Insurgent from Iran arrested in Iraq

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jan. 21 – An underground armed group operating in Iraq's Diyala province was discovered and several of its members detained by...

Iran seeks to rig Iraq elections: Iraqi Minister

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Jan. 20 – Iraq's Minister for Provincial Affairs accused Iran of spreading its "sphere of influence" throughout Iraq, in preparation for...

Over 200,000 suffer from deadly Hepatitis C in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 20 – There are currently "200,000 sufferers of the Hepatitis C virus in Iran", according to the head of the...

Iranian teenage offender hanged in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 20 - A young man who was accused of killing a member of Iran’s security forces when he was a...

Homes raided in northeast Iran for illegal satellites dishes

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 20 – Homes in the city of Mashad (northeast Iran) were raided over the past few days by State Security...

14 dead, 11 injured in latest Iran road carnage

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 19 - Fourteen people were killed yesterday and eleven others left injured when a bus and a truck collided in...

Pro-democracy Iran rally in Paris to highlight abuses

Iran Focus: Paris, France, Jan. 18 – Iranians are planning a massive rally in Paris on the twenty-sixth anniversary of the 1979 Iranian revolution...

Latest news

CENTCOM Announces Launch of Plan For Safe Passage of Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that about 15,000 American military personnel will participate in an operation called...

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...

Must read

UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Seven Political Activists Sentenced to Prison in Iran

By Pooya Stone Seven Iranian political activists have been...

Iran accuses Sarkozy of pharaonic arrogance

Reuters: Hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday...

Iran: Quake kills at least 40 near Pakistan border

AP: A major earthquake described as the strongest to...