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Iran cenbank to sell 45 bln euros -media

Reuters: Iran's central bank will sell 45 billion euros from reserves to buy dollars and gold, state-owned media said on Wednesday, signalling a u-turn...

Iranian subsidy cuts to hurt Afghan refugees – UNHCR

Reuters: Iran's plans to slash subsidies on electricity, water and food will pinch Afghan refugees who are already struggling to make ends meet, the...

Iran awards Pars gas phases to Revolutionary Guards: report

AFP: Iran has awarded a business unit of the elite Revolutionary Guards the rights to develop phases 13 and 14 of the giant South...

Pakistan, Iran sign major gas pipeline agreement

AFP: Pakistan and Iran on Friday signed a "sovereign guarantee" agreement paving the way for the completion of a 7.5-billion-dollar gas pipeline project within...

ANALYSIS-Iran’s Ahmadinejad takes gamble on subsidy cuts

Reuters: A ragged and torn one-thousand Iranian rial note is worth around $0.10 and can buy you a couple of bus rides across Tehran,...

Iran aims to become gasoline exporter – official

Reuters: Iran seeks to become self-sufficient in gasoline in two years' time and then to start exporting the fuel, an official said on Sunday,...

Shell trims exposure to Iran crude – sources

Reuters: Royal Dutch Shell and other oil companies are taking less Iranian crude because of poor economics and the difficulty of making ...

Oil trade with Iran thrives, discreetly

Wall Street Journal: An oil tanker named Front Page, chartered by Royal Dutch Shell PLC, left this port on March 17 and reported...

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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Political Prisoner Yahgoub Derakhshan Sentenced to Death for a Second Time

Yahgoub Derakhshan, a political prisoner and supporter of the...

Widespread Student Protests Across the Country; Opposition to Educational Policies

Student protests against the educational policies of the Iranian...

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The state-run donya-e-Eqtesad newspaper reported that economic challenges such...

Iran says OPEC special meeting ‘unnecessary’

AFP: Iran Oil Minister Masoud Mirkazemi sees no reason...