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Iran’s Supreme Leader orders unprecedented crackdown

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 12 – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered the head of the country’s judiciary to deal “decisively”...

Iran arrests two Kurdish activists

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 12 – Two Iranian Kurds were arrested and taken to unknown locations by Iran’s State Security Forces (SSF) in...

A founder of Iran’s secret police now chief nuclear negotiator

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 11 – As the newly-installed government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continues its complete overhaul of Iran’s bureaucratic juggernaut, a...

Iran’s regular army gets new chief as reshuffle goes on

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 11 - Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed on Sunday a new top commander for Iran’s regular armed...

Iran military says Katrina showed U.S. could be turned into “war zone”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 11 – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have been following closely the way the United States government has been handling Hurricane...

Iran targeting British troops in Iraq – report

Iran Focus: London, Sep. 11 – Iran is examining ways to step up attacks against British forces based in southern Iraq, an Arabic television...

Iran’s women lose jobs despite competence

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 11 – Women have been finding it evermore difficult to find employment in Iran and their social rights have...

Iran: Ten university chancellors resign in protest

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 11 – The chancellors of ten of Iran’s prestigious universities have resigned in protest against the policies of the...

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Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

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Iran’s Employment Crisis: The Increase in Unemployment Insurance Registrations

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