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Iran steps up pressure on families of post-election victims
Zahra Nikpeyma Families of the victims of the post-election political turmoil in Iran are experiencing a new wave of pressures from Islamic Republic authorities.…
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Nine suspects arrested in the Chabahar suicide attack
Iranian intelligence ministry has made nine arrests in connection with the terrorist operations in Chabahar two days ago. Iranian media report that the Interior…
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Freedom Party MP comments draw fire from Iran
Wim Kortenoeven A Dutch lawmaker’s support in parliament for a military solution to settle the nuclear disputes with Iran drew fire from Iranian authorities.…
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Iranian religious scholar gets 20 months in prison
Ahmad Ghabel Islamic Republic judiciary sentenced religious scholar Ahmad Ghabel to 20 months in prison for “propaganda against the regime and insulting Ayatollah Khamenei,…
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Family of jailed journalist on hunger strike arrested
Nourizad’s wife, Fatemeh Maleki and their daughters Iranian authorities arrested members of Mohammad Nourizad’s family along with the wife of Mostafa Tajzadeh in front…
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Iran says terrotists use Pakistani papers
Ali Abdollahi Iranian ministry of intelligence says terrorists that carried out the Chabahar attacks yesterday have links to Pakistani officials in the region. IRNA…
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Iran announced another arrest in Chabahar terrorist attack
Rescue operations in Chabahar Iranian authorities announced that they have arrested another person involved in Wednesday’s terrorist attacks in southwestern Iran. IRNA reports Sistan-Baluchistan…
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Jailed Iranian dissident on hunger strike vomiting blood
Mohammad Nourizad Five days into Mohammad Nourizad’s hunger strike, reports indicate that the jailed Iranian filmmaker and journalist is in critical health condition. Concerned…
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Religious ceremony disrupted by Iranian security forces
Hashem Sabbaqian Iranian security forces prevented Tasoa Shiite mourning ceremony at the home of Freedom Movement Party member, Hashem Sabbaqian today. Jaras website reports…
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Blast kills 38 people in southwestern Iran
Blast in Chabahar A bomb explosion this morning in Iranian southwestern city of Chabahar killed at least 38 people. The blast, which was reportedly…
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Jailed Iranian journalist released from Karaj prison
Kouhyar Goudarzi Kouhyar Goudarzi, jailed Iranian journalist was released today having served out his one year sentence. According to Committee of Human Rights Reporters,…
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Iran says removal of FM will not affect foreign policy
Ramin Mehmanparast Iranian foreign ministry announced that the removal of the foreign minister will effect no change in Iran’s foreign policy. Yesterday Mahmoud Ahmadinejad…