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Iran to pare food, gas subsidies

Wall Street Journal: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has taken initial steps to remove government subsidies of key energy and food products for Iran's citizens,...

Foreigners buy Iran shares at three times pace as rules change

Bloomberg: Foreigners bought three times as many shares in Iran’s publicly traded companies in the past six months as they did a year earlier...

Italy’s crude imports from Iran up 85 percent

Reuters: Italy's imports of crude oil from Iran surged 84.6 percent year-on-year to 6.12 million tonnes in the first seven months of 2010, Italy's...

Iran postpones cutting petrol subsidies

AFP: Iran has again put off for a month plans to increase petrol prices by removing subsidies, which had been set to come into...

Iran’s Entekhab to buy Daewoo Elec for $513 mln

Reuters: Unlisted Iranian appliance maker Entekhab Industrial Group will sign a deal soon to buy South Korea's Daewoo Electronics for about 577.8 billion won...

Total says has halted oil products trade with Iran

Reuters: French oil major Total has halted all its trade in oil products with Iran in compliance with a European embargo, Total Chief Executive...

Japanese firm will exit Iran oil project

Wall Street Journal: Japanese oil and natural gas producer Inpex Corp. said it agreed with Iran's state-owned National Iranian Oil Co. that it will...

Japan’s Inpex to quit Iran Azadegan oilfield project

Reuters: Inpex Corp, Japan's top oil explorer, has pulled out from Iran's Azadegan oil field project as expected, after U.S. sanctions against Iran over...

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Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...

Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...

Iran’s Regime Rejects Retrial Request by Protester Sentenced to Death

On Wednesday, September 2, human rights media outlets reported the continued detention and interrogation of opponents of Iran's regime,...

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‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 136th Week in 62 Prisons Across Iran

In the 136th week of the ongoing "No to...

Iranian Regime Arms Shipment for Houthis Seized in the Red Sea

Forces of Yemen's internationally recognized government seized an arms...

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Merkel urges use of more sanctions on Iran-paper

Reuters: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said a U.N. report...