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Iran to boost electricity prices from December, Donya reports

Bloomberg: Iran will start increasing electricity rates from December as part of a wider plan to phase out subsidies of prices for energy and...

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...

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Iran’s Regime Uses War to Legitimize the Gallows

As the world's attention remains fixed on the drums of war echoing across the Middle East, the Iranian regime...

Rising Inflation in Iran and Uncertainty Over Workers’ Livelihoods

The livelihoods of workers and retirees have faced unprecedented challenges in recent months. Point-to-point inflation has reached 96%, and...

Reuters Exposes $4 Billion Iran-Linked Gambling Network  

A Reuters special investigation shows that one of the world's largest illegal gambling networks has become part of the...

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Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by...

Migration from Southern Iran in the Shadow of the Iranian Regime’s Warmongering

The migration and displacement of people from cities in...

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