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Iran extends crackdown on dissenters by one month

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 06 – Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Prosecutor, Saeed Mortazavi, announced on Monday that a 20-day plan to fight “trouble-makers”, or...

Iran appoints new deputy Judiciary Chief

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 – Iran’s Judiciary Chief, Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi appointed on Monday one of the country’s top prosecutors as...

Iran’s Hezbollah to use satellite to spread Islamist message

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 – Iran’s Hezbollah announced on Sunday that it planned to set up a satellite TV channel to spread...

Air pollution alert issued in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 – Iran’s Air Pollution Research Office issued on Monday a pollution alert for residents in the Iranian capital,...

Police deny explosions in front of British embassy in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 – Tehran’s State Security Forces denied on Monday that there were two explosions near the British embassy in...

Iran flogs, publicly hangs young man by riverside

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 25 – A young man was publicly hanged at a riverside in the Iranian town of Kashan, south of...

Explosions heard at British embassy in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 25 - Two explosions were heard near the British embassy in the Iranian capital on Sunday evening. Iran...

Islamist vigilantes to protest outside British embassy in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 25 – Iran’s para-military Bassij force is planning to hold a demonstration outside the British embassy in Tehran on...

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