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Activist arrested on National Student Day
Mohammad Karimi Iranian authorities arrested another student activist yesterday, as the country marked National Student Day. The Human Rights Reporters Committee reports that security…
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Iran blocks U.S. virtual embassy
The U.S. Virtual Embassy in Tehran was blocked by Iranian authorities today, one day after its launch. The website, presented in both Persian and…
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Iran marks National Student Day
Kamran Daneshjoo Iran’s Ministry of Science issued a statement on the occasion of National Student Day, lauding the role of students in fighting against…
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Australia adopts new measures against Iran
Kevin Rudd Australia has announced new sanctions against Iran in coordination with European Union and U.S. efforts. AFP reports that on Tuesday, Foreign Minister…
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Iranian Foreign Minister expresses regret over embassy attack
Ali Akbar Salehi The Iranian Foreign Minister told his Swedish counterpart on Monday that the Iranian administration does not support incidents like the recent…
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Iran’s leader says reformists must admit they were wrong
Ayatollah Khamenei Iran’s Supreme Leader says reformists can participate in the coming election if they “admit to being in error” in the last presidential…
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Two Basijis killed near Iran’s eastern border
Two members of the Islamic Republic’s Basij militia have been killed in the southern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, Iranian media report. IRNA confirmed the report…
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Iranian journalist arrested at his home
Farshad Ghorbanpour Iranian journalist Farshad Ghorbanpour was arrested after a raid on his home in Tehran, the Human Rights House of Iran reports. Ghorbanpour…
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Prominent activists urge end to hunger strike
A group of prominent Iranian political activists has urged jailed labour activist Reza Shahabi to end his hunger strike over concern for his health.…
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Iran downs U.S. drone
Iran says it has downed a U.S. drone near its eastern border. The Fars News Agency cites an informed military source to report that…
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Iranians in Britain to receive consular services outside UK
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that, with the closure of Iran’s embassy in Britain, Iranians in Britain will soon be offered consular services…
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Reformists will not run in coming elections
Mohammad Mousavi Khoweini Senior Iranian reformist figure Mohammad Mousavi Khoweini has declared that the establishment has missed the opportunity to get reformists join in…

