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Iran’s intelligence minister slams assassination plot allegations
Heydar Moslehi Iran’s intelligence minister says the United States offered U.S. citizenship to Mansour Arbabsiar to ensure his cooperation in accusing Iran for plotting…
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Iran prepared to provide human rights data
Eshagh Al-Habib Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations described Ahmad Shaheed’s report as “unfair, unreliable and unacceptable,” adding that the Islamic Republic is ready…
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Ahmad Shaheed defends his report
Ahmad Shaheed The UN special rapporteur on human rights in Iran says that he has confidence in his report, adding that he sent the…
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Security chief lays out rules for foreign film work
Commander Ahmadi Moghaddam The head of Iran’s security forces has announced that any Iranian wanting to do work for a satellite network first needs…
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Iran slams UN investigator’s report
Ayatollah Larijani The head of Iran’s judiciary has slammed the recent report by UN special rapporteur Ahmad Shaheed on the state of human rights…
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Alarming fall in number of Caspian seals
Iranian environmentalists warn that the seal population in the Caspian Sea has dropped from one million to 100,000 in the past ten years. Abdolreza…
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Tehran Fabric merchants still on strike
The fabric merchants of the Tehran Bazaar are continuing their strike over the payment of value added tax. Earlier the government had announced that…
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France and Canada back U.S. allegations against Iran
Nicolas Sarkozy French President Nicolas Sarkozy has supported allegations that Iran was involved in a plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the U.S.…
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Detained lawyer denied visiting privileges
Nasrin Sotoudeh Detained Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh is being denied visiting privileges for refusing to wear the chador in prison.Sotoudeh’s husband reports that last…
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MPs revive motion to question president
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iran’s Parliament will take another look at the motion to summon the president for questioning. The Fars News Agency reports that Mohammadreza…
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Film artists speak out for detained colleagues
Twenty prominent Iranian actors and filmmakers in the diaspora have issued a statement in support of their detained and persecuted colleagues in Iran. The…
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Allegations of assassination plot referred to Security Council
On Monday, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon referred the case of an assassination plot allegedly involving Iran to the UN Security Council. The case includes…

