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Hana Makhmalbaf A Dog’s Life (Zendegiye Sagi) by Iranian filmmaker Hana Makhmalbaf has won the Gold “Aleph” for Best Middle-Eastern Short Film at the…

Analysts are questioning the credibility of the alleged Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. in a CNN report, while the…

The European Union has published the names of the 29 Iranian officials under sanctions for “violations of human rights including acts such as torture…

The head of the Medical Council of Iran has announced that healthcare costs have increased by 20 to 40 percent in Iran after cuts…

Iran denies U.S. allegations that the Islamic Republic was involved in a plot to assassinate a Saudi ambassador, calling the accusations “shameful.” ISNA reports…

Ali Motahari Iranian MP Ali Motahari has resigned over Parliament’s failure to follow through on a motion to question the president. The Mehr News…

Twenty-seven members of the European Union have called on the Islamic Republic to suspend the death penalty in Iran. Ria Novosti reports that at…

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has criticized the judiciary for carrying out flogging sentences against people charged with insulting the president. The Tabnak website reports…

Yousef Nadarkhani Iran’s Supreme Court says the case of Yousef Nadarkhani, an Iranian pastor charged with apostasy, is incomplete. ISNA is reporting on a…

Ayatollah Khamenei An Iranian official claims the film about Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, which aired on the BBC, has become “a promotion of his…

The Islamic Iran Participation Front, a reformist party, says: “Boycotting the elections has become a principle for the people.” The Norooz website reports that…

Tabriz Fifteen Iranian activists in Azerbaijan province have been sentenced to four months in prison plus a 20-month suspended jail term. The Association for…