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Registration begins for March 14 Majlis elections in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 05 - Registration began on Saturday for parliamentary elections to be held later this year in Iran. Iran...

Iran police chief vows to intensify clampdown

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan.05 – Iran’s chief of police reiterated on Friday that the country’s State Security Forces would continue “decisively” with a...

Iran’s Bank Saderat loses 1/3 of foreign partners: FT

Iran Focus: London, Jan. 05 - Iran's Bank Saderat has lost a third of its foreign partners because of unilateral sanctions by the United...

Iran’s embassy in Turkey blasts article by UK’s Miliband

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 04 - Iran’s embassy in Ankara reacted angrily to an article last month by British Foreign Secretary David Miliband...

Schools cancelled in Iran capital over poor weather

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 03 – Infant and junior schools in the Iranian capital were closed on Thursday due to heavy snowfall. ...

Flights from Iran capital put on hold due to severe snowfall

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 03 - Nearly two dozen domestic flights in Iran were cancelled on Thursday due to severe snow in and...

Pakistan tells Iran not to attend Bhutto funeral

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 02 – Pakistan had told Iran not to send envoys to the funeral procession of former Pakistani Prime Minister...

Two men hanged in south-east Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 01 – Iranian authorities hanged two men Monday morning in the volatile south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported....

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

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