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Iran’s leaders face rumblings as prices rise and sanctions bite

AP: The most potent challenge to Iran's ruling system may not be international sanctions or the homegrown political opposition, but something as simple as...

Iran tightens security as subsidy cuts loom

Wall Street Journal: Iranian authorities are taking extraordinary security measures ahead of cuts to energy and food subsidies this month, in an effort to...

Iran opposition leader slams ‘govt’s subsidy plan’

AFP: Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi has charged that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government lacks the means to implement its plan to scrap subsidies...

Iran’s Petropars hopes to finalise India deal

Reuters: Iran hopes to sign a deal with Indian firms on the development of its South Pars Phase 12 field by the end of...

Iran acknowledges sanctions driving up costs

AP: Iran's commerce minister on Saturday denied that international sanctions imposed on the country over its disputed nuclear program have damaged Tehran's trade ties...

Iran forex reserves exceed $100bln: Ahmadinejad

AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that the foreign exchange reserves of sanctions-hit Iran were higher than the World Bank's estimate of 100...

Azeri gas project unaffected by Iran sanctions-min

Reuters: Azerbaijan has so far seen no impact from European sanctions against Iran on its Shah Deniz gas project, in which Iranian state energy...

EXCLUSIVE-China slows Iran oil work as U.S. energy ties warm

Reuters: China's top energy firms have slowed work on projects in Iran as their ties grow with U.S. energy companies, a blow to Tehran...

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Iranian Nurses Protest Unpaid Outstanding Claims

On May 30, a group of nurses in Yazd Province held a protest rally outside the Governor-General's Office, demanding...

Physician Migration, A Warning Alarm for Iran’s Healthcare System

With physicians and nurses emigrating abroad, the human resources crisis in Iran’s healthcare system has entered a new phase....

Denmark Accuses Iran’s Regime of Terrorism Threat

According to Al Arabiya, Denmark's Security and Intelligence Service (PET) announced that Iran's regime has played a more prominent...

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Rising Dairy Prices Send New Shock to Lives of People in Iran

The state-run Hamshahri newspaper published a report on May...

Punitive Restrictions Imposed on Female Prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison

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