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Iranian diplomat may have been arrested in Iraq

CNN: Iraq's government spokesman said Tuesday that the Iranian Embassy in Baghdad told his country that an Iranian diplomat believed to have been kidnapped...

Kuwait court convicts Iraqi lawmaker in 1983 bombings that killed 5 Americans

New York Times: A sitting member of Parliament was convicted more than two decades ago of planning the attacks on the American and French...

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator to attend Munich conference

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 06 - Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator will take part in an annual security conference in Munich later this week...

Indian FM in Tehran for talks with Iranian officials

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 06 – India’s Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived in Tehran on Tuesday for trade talks with Iranian officials, the...

Iran vows not to back down on uranium enrichment

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 05 – Iran’s hard-line government vowed on Monday not to make any concessions to the international community over its...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad holds talks with Pakistani President

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 05 – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met and held talks on Monday with visiting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, the...

Iran appoints government spokesman as new Justice Minister

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 04 – Iran’s official news agency announced on Sunday that government spokesman Gholam-Hossein Elham had been selected by hard-line...

Press freedoms watchdog blasts Iran media crackdown

Iran Focus: London, Feb. 02 – A top international press freedoms monitoring organisation accused Iran of cracking down “hard” on journalists. Iran FocusLondon,...

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Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

Iran’s regime tries to shut the voice of dissidents through brutal executions. But in the case of Ali Akbar...

Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 13, the judiciary of the Iranian regime executed Mohammad Abbasi, a 55-year-old...

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Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

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