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Shutters still down at Tehran bazaar despite compromise

AFP: Many shops in Tehran's main trade hub remained closed on Tuesday, even after a government compromise in a row over taxes. ...

Russia, Iran to sign energy pact as projects stalled

Reuters: Russia and Iran will sign a "road map" to outline long-term energy cooperation, Russia's energy ministry said on Tuesday, as Moscow's investments in...

German trade with Iran has life of its own

Los Angeles Times: Germany's emerging status as a global political power shines a light on its substantial dealings with Iran, putting its aspiration to...

After killing at a bazaar, Iran declares 2 days off

New York Times: The Iranian government declared a sudden, two-day national holiday on Sunday and Monday, after a long-simmering dispute between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad...

Iran’s Grand Bazaar on strike in tax showdown

Reuters: With shops that sell everything from herbs and spices to carpets and gems now firmly closed, Tehran's Grand Bazaar is on strike with...

Tehran Bazaar remains closed

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jul. 12 - The Tehran Bazaar remained closed on Sunday. The strike, which began last week against proposed tax hikes, will...

Iran Guards profiting from sanctions: Karroubi

AFP: Opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has said Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards back sanctions against Tehran as they make "astronomical profits" from the punitive measures,...

IRAN: Merchants continue to protest government’s proposed tax hike

Los Angeles Times: All eyes in Iran are on the bazaar, the nation's traditional marketplaces, where tensions have peaked over a proposed tax hike...

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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,...

Corruption in Iran’s Ports Reaches the Regime’s Parliament

The corruption case in Iran’s ports has once again become one of the controversial issues in the regime’s parliament....

Heavy Collapse in Iranian Workers’ Purchasing Power Over the Past 10 Years

In recent years, and particularly in the months following the recent war, workers’ “real wages” in Iran have experienced...

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Corruption in Iran’s Ports Reaches the Regime’s Parliament

The corruption case in Iran’s ports has once again...

The Iranian regime’s policies have caused structural hyperinflation

The Statistical Center of Iran reported a 128.6% increase...

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