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Top Iran officials back President on Middle East threats

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 29 – A string of top Iranian government and security officials backed during Friday’s Qods Days rally hard-line President...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad stands by anti-Israeli threats

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 28 – Iran’s ultra-conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defended on Friday his statement earlier this week calling for the destruction of...

Iran fires 3 ambassadors, recalls 18 envoys after row over Israel

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 28 – Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has fired his country’s ambassadors to Britain, France, and Germany, and ordered 18 envoys...

U.S. Congress blasts Iran for threats

Iran Focus: Washington, DC, Oct. 28 – Both the United States House of Representatives and Senate passed separate resolutions against Iran on Friday for...

Rafsanjani: Iran’s Islamic revolution led to Israeli defeat

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28 – Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution sealed the inevitable fate of destruction for the state of Israel, a senior...

Iran rallies hard-liners in support of President’s stance

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28 – Thousands of hard-line Iranians took part in a state-organised demonstration against Israel in the Iranian capital on...

Transcript: Iran President’s speech threatening Israel

Iran Focus: Transcript of speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at “World Without Zionism” conference in Tehran. Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28 – Iranian President...

Thousands demonstrate in volatile Kurdish town in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 26 – Thousands of people demonstrated Tuesday afternoon in the Kurdish city of Mahabad, northwest Iran, against an execution...

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