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Iran Kurds stage new protest as unrest continues

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 30 – Some 300 Kurdish activists gathered on Saturday at a sit-in outside the governor’s office in Iran’s western...

Iran’s top nuclear negotiator faces charges over Halliburton ties

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 29 – Iran’s judiciary has arrested several executives of a privately-owned oil drilling company over their dealings with the...

Clashes, arrests in northeast Iran village

Iran Focus: Mashad, Iran, Jul. 29 – A riot broke out in a village on the outskirts of the city of Mashad, northeast Iran,...

Protesters attack police station in Iran city after death of young man

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 29 – A police station in the Iranian city of Shiraz in southern Iran was ransacked on Thursday by...

Iran’s new president plans New York trip despite U.S. inquiry

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 29 – Iran’s ultra-conservative President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be heading to New York in mid-September to take part in the...

Iran’s dreaded paramilitary force to be given police role

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 29 – The newly appointed head of Iran’s police, or State Security Forces, announced Friday that members of the...

Iran’s judiciary refuses to pardon jailed journalist

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 29 – The spokesman for Iran’s judiciary said today that the head of the Islamic Republic’s Judiciary Ayatollah Mahmoud...

Two Iranians arrested in Iraq for drug smuggling: Iran TV

Iran Focus: Iran, Tehran, Jul. 29 – Iran’s state television reported last of the arrest of two Iranians in Iraq who were found smuggling...

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Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

Imprisoned student Amirhossein Moradi, responding to an offer by the Iranian regime’s judiciary to grant him a pardon, declared...

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PEN America announced in its latest annual report on the state of freedom of expression worldwide that the number...

IRGC Members Arrested in Kuwait, Woman Sentenced to Life in Prison in Bahrain for Cooperation with IRGC

As the Iranian regime continues its destabilizing activities against countries in the region, Kuwait announced the arrest of four...

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