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Death toll rises in Iran earthquakes

UPI: At least 180 people were killed and 1,530 injured Saturday by two powerful earthquakes that destroyed villages in northwestern Iran, officials...

At least 87 dead in Iran quakes

AFP: Two strong quakes in quick succession struck towns and destroyed villages in northwest Iran, killing at least 87 people and injuring 600...

Clinton says US sanctions hit Iran, Hezbollah and Syria

AFP: Fresh US sanctions aim to "expose and disrupt" links between Iran, Lebanon's armed Hezbollah movement and Syria, Secretary of State Hillary...

Iran halts visa-free entry for Turks ahead of summit

AFP: Iran has suspended until at least the end of the month visa-free entry for nationals of Turkey and eight other countries, citing...

Standard Chartered said to agree to N.Y. monitor demand

Bloomber: Standard Chartered Plc (STAN) will comply with a New York Department of Financial Services demand that the bank hire an outside monitor...

Analysis: Iran seeks to save pivotal Syrian ally

Reuters: Iran, dismayed at the plight of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is seeking to shore him up and counter a perceived drive by...

US sanctions Assad allies Iran and Hezbollah

AFP: The United States slapped new sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime and its supporters on Friday, seeking to put further...

Asian oil buyers help Iran stave off the worst, for now

Reuters: Asia's major crude buyers are finding ways around tough U.S. and EU sanctions to maintain imports from Iran, suggesting that, for ...

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Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and Gregory Meeks, in an official letter to the U.S. government,...

IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...

77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered a new phase. 77 days of internet cuts, widespread disruptions,...

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Strait of Hormuz: Show of Power or Beginning of New Tensions

At the same time as tensions in the Middle...

Tehran Responds to U.S. Proposal After Trump’s Threat

The state-run IRNA news agency reported on Sunday, May...

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US hits 3 companies with sanctions for Iran links

AP: The Obama administration has hit three energy companies...