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Iran’s deficit up by 70 percent in one year

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – There has been a whopping 69 percent increase in Iran’s state budget deficit during the current year,...

Powerful Islamist says Iran reached “nuclear pinnacle”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – Iran’s powerful ultra-Islamist group, Motalefeh, urged President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday to resume nuclear enrichment in full,...

Iran’s Foreign Minister: President’s remarks reflect our strategy

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki strongly defended on Saturday President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s blistering attack on Israel and...

Iran VP boycotts Russian dinner over vodka

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – Iran’ First Vice-President Parviz Davoudi refused to take part in an official banquet for participants at the...

21 Iranians arrested in Iraq

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Oct. 29 – More than 20 Iranians attempting to cross into Iraq illegally were arrested near the border, according to an...

Annan to visit Iran amid row over President’s remarks

Iran Focus: London, Oct. 29 – United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan is to visit Iran within the next few weeks where he is...

Iran ceremony to honour suicide bombers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – The Headquarters for Commemoration of Martyrs of Global Islamic Movement, a government-organised body in Iran, will hold...

Senior cleric: U.S. lost, Iran won after Ahmadinejad’s speech

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – A senior Iranian cleric said that the Islamic Republic had come out victorious against the United States...

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The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered a new phase. 77 days of internet cuts, widespread disruptions,...

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

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