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Bulgaria imposes sanctions on Iran

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 12 - Bulgaria on Thursday imposed sanctions on Iran in line with a resolution by the United Nations Security Council...

Iran’s Oil Minister may soon be sacked – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 11 – Iran’s Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh may soon face the sack, the news agency Fars, run by the...

Full text of Britain’s statement on Iran’s nuclear announcement

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 11 – The following is the full text of a statement issued Tuesday by Britain’s Foreign Office on the announcement...

UN “deeply concerned” at Iran’s treatment of female activists

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 10 – The United Nations Human Rights Council’s special rapporteur on violence against women and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s special...

Full text of Norway’s statement on Iran’s nuclear announcement

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 10 – The following is the full text of a statement issued Tuesday by Norway’s Foreign Ministry on the announcement...

Full text of EU statement on Iran’s nuclear announcement

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 10 – The following is the full text of a statement issued Tuesday by the European Union’s Presidency on the...

Radical Islamist appointed Iran’s defence attaché in Balkans

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 10 – A radical Islamist with a dark and chequered past has been appointed Iran’s defence attaché in the...

Iran’s banking chief attends IMF-World Bank summit in U.S.

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 10 – The head of Iran’s central bank has travelled to Washington, DC to attend the annual joint summit...

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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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Privatization: The Transfer of Wealth to Power Circles in Iran’s Regime

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