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Radiofarda – The Islamic Republic Minister of Interior says that the recent protests across Iran turned into “special” cases of intense unrest in five provinces of the country. One hundred spots in the capital city, Tehran, were also the scene of intense protests. Speaking to the state-run monopolized Channel One TV on Tuesday evening November 26, Abdol Reza Rahmani Fazli …

Radiofarda – In a statement released on November 26 on its official website Reporters Without Borders condemned Hamid Baeidinejad, Iran’s ambassador in the UK, for his role in relaying the threats of Iranian intelligence organs against Iranian journalists based abroad, especially in Britain, and against their families in Iran. “Ever since Hamid Baeidinejad, the Iranian foreign ministry’s former director of …

Radiofarda – An Iranian official has confirmed a major leak off an oil rig near Kharq Island in the Persian Gulf and said considering the spread of the contamination more equipment and reinforcement is required for the clean-up operation. The leak started at least a week ago but neither the Iranian Oil Ministry nor the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) …

Al-Arabia – Approximately 731 banks and 140 government sites were torched in recent unrest in Iran, Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said in remarks published by the official IRNA news agency on Wednesday.More than 50 bases used by security forces were attacked and approximately 70 gas stations were also burned, he said, without specifying where the attacks took place.According to …

Iran-HRM – Latest reports from Iran indicate the death toll from Iran protests has reached to 450. Investigative reports by Iran Human Rights Monitor put the number of those arrested since November 15, at over 10,000, adding that at least 450 Iran protesters have been killed by the state security forces during the past days. At least 4,000 have been …