Iran has convicted another opposition activist on charges related to the country's post-election turmoil and sentenced him to death, the judiciary said Tuesday, bringing to at least 10 the number of those facing the death penalty for the unrest following June's disputed presidential election. Meanwhile ...

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian police will show no more tolerance toward anti-government protesters, the force's chief was quoted as saying on Saturday, in a warning to the opposition before possible new demonstrations next week. Iran has been rocked by street unrest since its disputed presidential election last June. Internet messages have circulated about new protests on February 11, when Iran ...

Seven months after a presidential poll that plunged Iran into a cycle of street protests and arrests, state television is opening the door a crack and giving the opposition precious air time before a nationwide audience. Iranians last week witnessed former and incumbent lawmakers speak out against a violent crackdown on demonstrators opposed to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. They went head-to-head ...

Iran has released 30 so-called "mournful mothers" who were arrested for protesting the death or disappearance of their children in post-election unrest, an opposition website reported on Thursday. The authorities also freed an aide to former reformist president Mohammad Khatami, as well as a brother-in-law of opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, according to Kaleme.org. Meanwhile, another opposition website, Rahesabz ...