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Afghan FM in Tehran talks after Karzai admits Iran cash

AFP: Afghan Foreign Minister Zalmai Rasoul arrived in Tehran on Sunday on the first high-level visit by an Afghan official since President Hamid Karzai...

US oil service giant vows to ‘pull out of Iran’

AFP: Schlumberger -- the world's largest oil-services company -- has promised the US government that it will pull out of Iran when its current...

Kuwait starts applying UN sanctions on Iran: media

AFP: The central bank of Kuwait has asked Gulf emirate banks, investment companies and money exchange firms to start implementing UN sanctions against neighbouring...

Kerry: Iran sanctions have bite

AFP: US sanctions against Iran over the Islamic republic's suspect nuclear program are biting, Senior Democratic Senator John Kerry said Wednesday in the wake...

Obama extends freeze on Iranian assets

AFP: US President Barack Obama extended for another year a freeze on Iranian assets in the United States first imposed 31 years ago by...

U.S. says UAE acting to bock Iran sanction evasion

Bloomberg: The United Arab Emirates government is taking steps to prevent Iran from exploiting bilateral economic ties to evade international sanctions aimed at preventing...

U.N. backs off Philosophy Day in Iran

New York Times: The United Nations Educational and Scientific Organization decided on Tuesday to pull the plug on another embarrassment to its reputation, dissociating...

Iran says to test own model of Russia S-300 missile

Reuters: Iran has developed a version of the Russian S-300 missile and will test-fire it soon, the official news agency IRNA said, two months...

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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,...

Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

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Iran’s Employment Crisis: The Increase in Unemployment Insurance Registrations

The increase in unemployment insurance applicants reflects the chaotic...

Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

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