Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance issues a catalogue of approved hairstyles.
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Ayatollah Khamenei refutes reports that he lives an extravagant lifestyle.
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Navid Mohebbi, the youngest blogger ever arrested, was released by Iran on Christmas Day! While governments and mainstream media have paid little attention to Navid’s case, A Safe World for Women has led the way, using Change.org to pressure senior UN human rights officials into advocating for Navid’s release.
Iran calls for arrest of famous human rights advocate after he defended woman sentenced to death by stoning.
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International pressure seen in decision to review case where woman was sentenced to death by stoning for involvement in the murder of her husband.
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Opposition leader Mousavi moves out of the consensus on foreign policy to criticize the Iranian president over UN sanctions.
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Woman’s lovers accused of murdering her husband.
As major oil companies pull out of Iran, analysts differ over the import of new economic sanctions.
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Is Tehran about to blow up again, or has the protest movement been quashed?
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Israel said to release foreign activists in exchange for Turkish support on the Security Council to take action against Iran’s nuclear program.
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Iran found to be the Middle East’s second largest market for cosmetics.
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Jordanian, Iranian and Moroccan blogs take top prizes at the Best of Blog Awards.
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