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Iranian protesters clash with security forces in Isfahan

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 2 - Violent clashes erupted between local residents and the security forces in the city of Isfahan, central Iran. Among...

Iran steps up flow of arms, gunmen into Iraq for a “hot October”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 30 – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and other state agencies have been sending more gunmen and weapons into Iraq in recent...

Young victims of Iran quake being sold to human traffickers

Iran Focus: Bam, Sep. 30 – Nine months after a devastating earthquake that left behind over 50,000 people dead and more than 90,000 homeless,...

Men over 80 among dozens flogged in public in Iran village

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 29 – They left their village before dawn to be at the gates of the complex housing the judiciary in...

Iran clashes leave 7 dead

Iran Focus: Bandar Abbas, Sep. 28 - Widespread clashes have erupted between people and security forces in Nour-Abad region of Mamasani, Bandar Abbas and...

Iranian spy nabbed in Baghdad as Tehran steps up meddling in Iraq

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Sep. 28 - Iraqi security forces have arrested a spy working for Iranian intelligence, a Baghdad newspaper reported Tuesday.A senior Iraqi...

Iran threatens to withdraw from nuclear NPT

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 27 - A senior member of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, the highest decision-making body on military and security issues,...

Iran: 120 executions in public since March

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 24 – At least 120 persons have been hanged in public in Iran since March, according to the state-owned press....

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Steel Workers in Sistan and Baluchestan Face Uncertainty as Iran’s Economy Continues its Downspiral

While economic crises and production stagnation have placed heavy pressure on workers’ lives, new reports from Sistan and Baluchestan...

Political prisoner Soheil Arabi from Ghezel Hesar Prison: This Place Smells of Death and Execution

Soheil Arabi, a former political prisoner who was recently released from Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, described the conditions...

From Inflation to Food Insecurity, Iran Is Moving Toward a Hidden Famine

Existing indicators suggest that a large portion of Iranian society is facing not an absolute shortage of goods, but...

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Workers At Iran’s Makran Steel Face Nine Months of Unpaid Wages

The ongoing crisis of unpaid workers’ wages in contracted...

Iranian Authorities Dismiss Professors, Harass Dismissed Faculty Members at University

On March 31, the state-run ILNA news agency published...

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