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Iran’s Judiciary Chief calls for speedy execution of criminals

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – The head of Iran’s Judiciary on Monday called harsh and speedy punishments for individuals convicted of a...

Iran’s ex-Intelligence Minister given judicial post

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – Iran’s former Intelligence Minister was on Tuesday given a senior judicial post, a day after head of...

Iran police announce ban on wedding celebrations

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – Iran’s State Security Forces announced in a statement on Tuesday that street-celebrations during weddings were banned and...

Majlis deputy: Dozens of officials involved in Iran drugs ring

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30 – A Majlis (parliament) deputy from the town of Orumieh, northwest Iran, accused on Monday government officials of...

European-3 to discuss Iran’s nuclear file on Wednesday

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 29 - Senior diplomats from the European trio of France, Germany, and the United Kingdom will meet in Paris on...

Iran’s rejected oil chief nominee to head central bank

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 29 – Iran’s new hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is planning to appoint his close confidante Ali Saeedlou as director...

Hundreds arrested in northern Iran province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 29 – Iran’s State Security Forces have arrested 442 “trouble-makers” in the coastal province of Gilan, northern Iran, according...

Iran’s new deputy state broadcasting chief appointed

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 29 – Iran appointed on Sunday a new deputy chief for state broadcasting, a state-run news agency reported. Abdolreza...

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Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

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Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

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

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