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Iran amputates man’s hand in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 15 – Authorities have chopped off the hand of a man in public in the western city of Kermanshah,...

Iran’s Larijani, EU’s Solana to meet on May 31

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 15 – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani will meet EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana on May 31...

In Brief: Two banned dailies resume publication in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iran has lifted a ban on two state-run dailies one of which had been shut down for...

In Brief: Iranian President arrives in Oman

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 - Iran's radical president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Muscat on Monday to meet and hold talks with senior...

15 hanged in north-east Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – Iranian authorities have hanged 15 people in the north-eastern city of Mashad, state-run media reported on Monday....

Official in Iran capital calls for greater clampdown on women

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 14 – An official at Tehran’s governorate applauded the current nationwide crackdown on women who violate Iran’s strict Islamic...

Iran flogs Norwegian resident in public – report

Iran Focus: London, May 13 – A Norwegian resident of Iranian descent was flogged in public in Iran for drinking alcoholic beverages, an Iranian...

Iran DM warns of “destructive” response to enemy attacks

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 13 - Iran's Defence Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar warned the West that the Islamic Republic would give a "destructive response"...

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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