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U.S. adds to Iran sanctions shortly after nuclear talks

New York Times: The Obama administration on Tuesday imposed new sanctions on Iran, serving notice that it will not ease the pressure on Tehran...

Treasury targets Iranian banks, investment firm for sanctions

Bloomberg: The U.S. Treasury Department today said it targeted an Iranian investment firm and other entities for financial sanctions aimed at preventing the spread...

U.S. tightens pinch on Iran’s finances, shipping

Reuters: The U.S. Treasury Department announced new measures on Tuesday aimed at choking finances for Iran's military and for a shipping line that Treasury...

Iran central bank repatriating foreign bank deposits

Reuters: The Central Bank of Iran has decided to repatriate an unspecified amount of its deposits from foreign bank accounts, its governor said on...

Ahmadinejad, Turkey to discuss economic cooperation, Sabah says

Bloomberg: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will discuss deepening economic ties with Turkey during a visit to the country this week, Sabah said. ...

Iran increases gas prices in overhaul of subsidies

Washington Post: Police patrolled the streets of Tehran and other cities as Iran on Sunday started a politically sensitive overhaul of the way state...

Iran gasoline use drops 16.6 pct after price hike

Reuters: Iranian gasoline useage dropped by 16.6 percent on the first day after the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad implemented a deeply unpopular four-fold...

Last Italian bank suspends Iran oil deals

Reuters: Intesa SanPaolo has suspended financing Iranian oil trading deals, becoming the last Italian bank to bow to pressure from the United States to...

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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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Retirees Keep the Flame of Civil Protest Alive in Iran

Retirees in Iran are now forced to take to...

US, Saudi Arabia Strike Iran Regime-Backed Militias

The U.S. military announced that U.S. and Saudi Arabian...

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