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Iran says Obama has promises to keep
The Islamic Republic has reacted to the re-election of Barack Obama, saying the public perception in the Islamic world and the Middle East is…
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Family decries jailed blogger’s death in custody
Sattar Beheshti Iranian blogger Sattar Beheshti, who was arrested 10 days ago by Iran’s cyber police, has reportedly been killed while in custody. The…
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Parliament finds president’s office misused billions
The Iranian Parliament’s review of government budget reports for the past year reveals that the Ahmadinejad administration has “failed to deposit $12 billion of…
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Iran halts import of luxury items
Iran has stopped the import of luxury goods, the deputy minister of trade and industry told the Mehr News Agency. “We are currently reviewing…
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Iranian medical official chides UN over sanctions
The head of Iran’s Medical Council has written to Ban Ki-moon to protest against the UN General Secreatry’s “silence” in view of medical sanctions…
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13 hanged in Iran for drug charges
Ten people in Tehran and three in Shiraz were hanged on Wednesday morning, October 7, for drug offences. The Tehran Prosecutor’s website reports that…
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Hunger strike in the women’s ward & empty frame of Raheleh Zokayi
By Maryam Hosseinkhah Nine female political prisoners began a hunger strike on October 31, 2012, to protest the “insulting” treatment they suffered at the…
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Iran slams IAEA for ignoring Israel
Mohammad Khazai Iran has condemned the International Atomic Energy Agency’s lack of attention to Israel’s atomic activities, accusing the UN nuclear watchdog of discriminatory…
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Press rights group decries search of female prisoners
Evin Prison Reporters Without Borders has issued a warning out of concern for the political prisoners on a hunger strike in the women’s ward…
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Iranian airfares soar higher
Domestic airfares in Iran have gone up by 65 percent as of today, November 6. Abdolreza Mousavi, the head of the Iranian Airlines Association,…
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Women Prisoners on Hunger Strike
caricaturist: Mana Neyestani
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Iran denounces property freeze in Canada
The Iranian Foreign Ministry is contesting the move to freeze its property in Canada, calling it contrary to international law. Iranian media report that…

