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Siamack Ghaderi The Iranian judiciary has denied a temporary leave to jailed Iranian journalist Siamak Ghaderi, who was arrested last year. Ghaderi worked for…

Reformist MP Daryoush Ghanbari told Mahmoud Ahamdinejad in Parliament today that under his presidency, the people of Iran have become "in debt or unemployed."…

Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal The trial of two American detainees in Iran resumed today, Sunday July 31, in Tehran, according to Al-Alem Arabic…

Amaneh Bahrami Amaneh Bahrami, the Iranian woman who was blinded by an acid attack to her face, has halted the ghesas sentence handed to…

Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi Jailed Iranian journalist Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi has been awarded the Hellman-Hammett grant for 2011 by Human Rights Watch. Ahmadi Amouyi was…

Iran resumed gas exports to Turkey today after repairs were made to the pipeline damaged in yesterday’s explosion. Javad Owji, the chief executive of…

An explosion at a pipeline in Northwestern Iran has cut off the flow of natural gas to Turkey in that location, Iranian media report.…

Alaeddin Boroujerdi The Chairman of Iranian Parliament’s National Security Committee says the Bushehr Nuclear Plant is in the final stage of its launch. The…

PJAK militia forces have attacked a Basij base in Kurdistan, leaving one person dead and four wounded, Iranian media report. The Mehr News Agency…

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Javad Shamghadari Javad Shamghadari, the deputy chief of cinema at Iran’s Ministry of Culture, has said that contrary to reports, the conditions at Iranian…

Houshyar Zibari Iraqi Foreign Minister Houshyar Zibari announced yesterday that Iran must stop its artillery attacks on the Kurdish border regions of Iraq. AFP…