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Iran’s Intelligence Ministry accused of terrorism in Iraq

Iran Focus: London, May 05 – A prominent Iraqi Sunni politician accused Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) of involvement in many assassinations...

54 people flogged in Iran for attending mix-sexed party

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 05 – Iranian authorities flogged 54 people for attending a mixed-sex party in the northern province of Mazandaran, a...

Iran sentences 52 Sufis and their lawyers to jail, flogging

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 04 – Dozens of Islamic mystics and their lawyers have been sentenced to jail and flogging, a state-run daily...

Iran names new envoy to Indonesia

Iran Focus: London, May 04 – Iran has appointed a new ambassador to Indonesia, according to a statement by the Foreign Ministry. Iran...

No country will dare attack Iran – top military commander

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 04 – A senior Iranian military commander said on Thursday that no country would dare attack the Islamic Republic...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad “predator” of press freedom – NGO

Iran Focus: London, May 04 – The international media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) accused hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of being a "predator"...

Iran says Gulf is no longer safe for U.S.

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 03 – Iran said on Wednesday that the Gulf region was no longer safe for the "enemy" and that...

Two young men street-paraded in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 03 – Iranian authorities street-paraded two young men in central Tehran on charges of “hooliganism”, the state-run news agency...

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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...

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A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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