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UK to re-open Iran embassy

Reuters: Britain said on Tuesday it would re-open its embassy in Iran "within months," after a hiatus of more than two and a half...

U.S. says talks with Iran focused on nuclear security, not Iraq

Reuters: The United States is not in talks with Iran about the current insurgency facing Iraq and is instead focused on resolving issues over...

Iran train crash kills at least 10, injures dozens -report

Reuters: A passenger train collided with a freight train in northern Iran on Thursday, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens, Iranian media...

The Netherlands: Heroin shipped from Iran seized

New York Times: Nearly 1,700 pounds of heroin was smuggled into the Netherlands last week hidden in a shipment of Iranian raisins, Dutch police investigators...

Iran’s cyber spies’ dubious techniques

Daily Beast:  Hackers believed to be connected to the Tehran government are posing as Bolton on social media platforms in a scheme to get human...

Iran cyberspies created fake news website

AFP: Spies based in Iran created a bogus news organization used for espionage since 2011. A report released this week by iSight Partners says that more...

Report: Justice eyeing $10 billion bank penalty

The Hill: The Justice Department is reportedly seeking more than $10 billion from the French bank BNP Paribas to settle charges it helped nations like...

Iranian hackers stalked U.S. Officials, report says

Bloomberg: An Iranian hacking network is behind an elaborate three-year campaign to use social networks to strike up friendships with U.S. lawmakers, defense contractors and...

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Sixty-two Members of the Iranian Regime’s Assembly of Experts Call for Keeping the Strait of Hormuz Closed

As signs of divisions and rivalry at the highest levels of the Iranian regime have become increasingly apparent, 62...

Workers and Retirees in Iran Once Again Protest Over Living Conditions

Retirees and workers held protest gatherings and marches in several cities across Iran on Sunday, June 28, once again...

Bread Prices Rise Again in Tehran; Fresh Pressure on Household Budgets

With the implementation of new bread prices in Tehran on Saturday, June 27, a new wave of concern has...

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Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy....

Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one...

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