Tehran Grapevine

Ardebil: Police put on alert as residents call to protest

Iran Focus: Ardebil, Iran, Jun. 11 – From the Grapevine... An unprecedented scale of graffiti writing in the north-western city of Ardebil, with slogans...

Clashes in Tehran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 11 – Clashes broke out at midday on Friday between train passengers and security forces over tickets at Tehran's central...

In Brief: Student protests

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 10 - From the Grapevine... Students in Tehran's prestigious Elm-va-San'at (Science and Industry) University have used spray paint to write...

At the mausoleum …

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 07 – From the Grapevine… Authorities undertook extra-ordinary measures to prevent any anti-government activity at the scene of Khomeini's death...

In Brief: In the Iranian capital and elsewhere

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 06 - From the Grapevine... Iran's Telecommunications Ministry is unable to pay for cheques it has issued to its creditors...

Son of late dissident cleric snubs religious authorities

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 01 - In another sign of the waning influence of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and his allies in the...

Opposition steps up calls for protest in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 30 – For the third week running, activists in Tehran wrote political graffiti on walls and distributed leaflets in different...

Minister under fire for fake degree

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 28 - The hard-line government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad again faces embarrassing controversy over the academic credentials of a top official....

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