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Iran’s president takes steps to boost tourism

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Oct 2013

With its glittering mosques and spectacular landscapes, Iran's new leaders are  overhauling visa  requirements to boost its tourism industry.

Iran’s economy takes a battering

Article Staff Reporter - 12 Oct 2012

Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is shouldering the blame for the financial woes hitting the republic, writes Saeed Kamali Dehghan.

Iran rattles its sabres, US sticks to its guns

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Jul 2012

Iran has announced that it's prepared to launch missiles at US bases throughout the Gulf within minutes of any attack on the Islamic Republic.

Iranian gamers create chance to ‘kill’ Rushdie

Article Staff Reporter - 28 Jun 2012

Salman Rushdie is the subject of an Iranian computer game aimed at spreading the message about his "sin" against Islam to new generations.

Salman Rushdie targeted in Iranian video game

Article Staff Reporter - 27 Jun 2012

Salman Rushdie, author of 'The Satanic Verses', is the subject of an Iranian computer game aimed at spreading the message about his "sin".

Iran missile blast blamed on Mossad

Article Julian Borger - 18 Nov 2011

The blast at the al-Ghadir missile base at Bid Ganeh was so powerful it rattled windows 50 kilometres away in Tehran.

Iran links dissident group to Saudi assassination plot

Article Staff Reporter - 20 Oct 2011

Tehran says the suspect in a plot to assassinate a Saudi envoy in the US belongs to an Iranian dissident group the state regards as its "sworn enemy".

Gays come out fighting

Article Staff Reporter - 30 Sep 2011

Bisi Alimi is among the founding members of a new international pressure group formed to tackle the rise in homophobic violence.

Iran’s regime hardens crackdown on freedom

Article Staff Reporter - 17 Jun 2011

Iranian security officials used batons and teargas to disperse thousands of protesters at a silent rally held in central Tehran.

47 executions in three weeks

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Jan 2011

Iran has hanged almost 50 people during the past three weeks, according to human rights groups.

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