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Two men hanged in central Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 28 – Iranian authorities hanged two men in public in the central province of Markazi on Monday, state media...

Iran summons Norway’s ambassador

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 27 – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned on Sunday Norway’s top envoy to Tehran over Oslo’s recent “meddling stance” regarding...

Iranian, French FMs meet

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 25 - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki met his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner in Davos, Switzerland, state media reported...

Tehran Mayor in Switzerland

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 24 – The Mayor of Tehran travelled to Switzerland on Thursday to attend the annual session of the World...

U.S. “deeply concerned” at student death in Iran jail

Iran Focus: London, Jan. 24 – The United States said on Wednesday that it was “deeply concerned” at the death in prison of a...

Britain hails agreement on new Iran sanctions resolution

Iran Focus: London, Jan. 22 – Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Miliband welcomed an agreement Tuesday by the Permanent Five members of the United Nations...

Iran hangs man in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 22 – Iranian authorities in the province of Lorestan, western Iran, hanged a man in public on Tuesday, state...

Quake jolts south-western Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 21 - An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Do-Gonbadan and Gachsaran, in Iran’s south-western...

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