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Iran bases budget on oil price of $37.5

AFP: The Iranian government has based its budget bill for 2009-10 on an oil price of 37.5 dollars per barrel, the semi-official news agency...

Iran informs 21 oil customers of supply cuts-report

Reuters: Iran has told 21 Asian and European customers it will reduce oil sales to them, its OPEC governor said in remarks published on...

Iran sees oil at around $40 in 2009

Reuters: Iran's Oil Ministry anticipates a crude oil price of about $40 a barrel in 2009, Oil Minister Gholamhossein Nozari was quoted as saying...

Iran court convicts 4 over alleged US-backed plot

AP: Iran's official news agency reports that four Iranians have been convicted and sentenced to prison in an alleged US-backed plot to topple the...

Iranian collector jailed over British book scam

AFP: A wealthy Iranian businessman was jailed for two years on Friday for stealing pages from rare books in Britain's top libraries to improve...

Oil price weakness pressures Iran, Venezuela -CIA

Reuters: Weak global oil prices threaten to destabilize major oil producers Iran and Venezuela, but Russia is better able to manage because of its...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad joins Gaza crisis summit in Qatar

AFP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad left for Qatar on Friday to take part in a regional summit on the Gaza crisis that was also...

Pakistan to go ahead with Iran gas pipeline project

Bloomberg: Pakistan plans to proceed with a project to import natural gas from Iran through a $7.6 billion pipeline that’s been delayed for more...

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Ship Traffic Through the Strait of Hormuz Has Nearly Come to a Halt After Tanker Attacks

Reuters, citing data from maritime tracking company Kpler, reported that commercial ship traffic through the international Strait of Hormuz...

Execution of Shahram Sadeghi, a Protester from Iran’s January Uprising

The Iranian regime's Judiciary announced on the morning of Sunday, August 16, that Shahram Sadeghi had been executed. He...

Iran’s Healthcare Services in Crisis with Shortage of 100,000 Nurses

The shortage of 100,000 nurses in Iran's healthcare system has now become one of the most serious crises facing...

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Iran’s Regime Cuts Food Voucher Benefits Under ‘Overseas Resident’ Label

In its latest move against low-income segments of society,...

Canada Sanctions Five Political and Military Officials of the Iranian Regime

The Canadian government announced on Friday, August 14, that...

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