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A fire accident in an elementary school in Western Azerbaijan Province injured 37 students on Wednesday December 5. ISNA reports that 8 of the…

Jila Bani-Yaghoub & Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi Iranian prison authorities have not allowed Jila Bani-Yaghoub and her husband Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi visit each other in…

Nasrin Sotoudeh Jailed Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has ended her 49-day hunger strike after authorities agreed to drop the restrictions on her daughter’s right…

Jafar Panahi Jafar Panahi’s documentary This is Not a Film, made in collaboration with Mojtaba MirTahmasb, has been shortlisted by the Academy of Motion…

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps reports that it has downed a U.S. drone, while U.S. sources have denied the news. On Tuesday, the Iranian State…

Nasrin Sotoudeh Scores of Iranian women’s rights activists have once again descended on the offices of the justice department, calling on the judiciary to…

Air pollution approaching critical stages in Tehran The head of Tehran’s air-quality control announced on Monday that the capital’s air quality has reached the…

State medical records indicate that from 2006 to 2010, 1,366 Iranians acquired permits to undergo sex change operations. Khabar-on-line reported on Monday that 56…

Ali Akbar Salehi The Iranian Foreign Minister has responded to Hillary Clinton’s recent declaration that the U.S. is prepared to hold bilateral talks with…

Saeed Malekpour Saeed Malekpour’s death sentence has been rescinded by the Iranian judiciary. Malekpour’s lawyer, Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabayi, told the Mehr News Agency that…

Scores of Iranian women’s rights activists gathered in front of the Tehran Prosecutor’s Office on Sunday December 2 to call for proper handling of…

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad The approval of new regulations for presidential candidacy has drawn fierce criticism from Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The Iranian president spoke out against Parliament…