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In Brief: Iran appoints new envoy to Afghanistan

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 01 - Iran’s new ambassador to Afghanistan submitted his credentials to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, state media reported on...

Media watchdog says Iran must stop hounding journalists

Iran Focus: London, Jan. 31 - A prominent press freedoms organisation condemned on Wednesday a decision by Iranian authorities to suspend a feminist monthly...

Five men hanged in Iran’s notorious prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 31 – Five men were hanged in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, state media reported on Thursday. Iran FocusTehran,...

Iran’s Majlis Speaker in Egypt

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30 – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) Speaker is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials state media reported. Iran...

Bush’s remarks on Iran in final State of the Union address

Iran Focus: London, Jan. 29 – United States President George W. Bush on Monday (02:00 GMT Tuesday) touched on the threats posed by Iran...

Two men hanged in central Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 28 – Iranian authorities hanged two men in public in the central province of Markazi on Monday, state media...

Iran summons Norway’s ambassador

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 27 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned on Sunday Norway’s top envoy to Tehran over Oslo’s recent “meddling stance” regarding...

Iranian, French FMs meet

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki met his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner in Davos, Switzerland, state media reported...

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Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

The livelihood crisis and intensifying economic pressures in Iran have now affected one of the most basic daily necessities...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered by regime officials, reports by trade and professional organizations show...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 124th week and once again emphasized its...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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Political Prisoner Yahgoub Derakhshan Sentenced to Death for a Second Time

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