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U.S. pressure scuttles Iran buy of plastics firm

Reuters: Intense U.S. pressure has scuppered the possible acquisition of a European plastics firm by an Iranian state-owned company, Iran said on Wednesday, a...

Iran pastor in jail over politics, not religion: judiciary

AFP: Iran's judiciary said Monday that a former navy officer and born-again Christian, Pastor Hamid Pourmand, was in jail for breaking the law and...

Iran sets date for British gunboats display

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 03 – The British Royal Navy gunboats which were seized last June by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards are to be put...

Iran security forces open fire on residents in Kurdish city

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 03 – A young man was injured when Iran’s State Security Forces (SSF) opened fire on residents in the Kurdish...

Tehran Tries to Cultivate India as an Ally

The Wall Street Journal: With world attention focused on Iran's steady progress toward a nuclear bomb, it has been easy to miss the Islamic...

Rafsanjani prevented from speaking on May Day in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 01 – A packed Azadi Stadium in Tehran was today the scene of angry anti-government protests, forcing Iran’s powerful ex-President...

May 1st Demonstrations in Iran: Photo report

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New airport sparks Iran-British diplomatic row

Reuters: Hardline Iranian politicians called on the government on Sunday to sever all diplomatic ties with Britain in a rapidly escalating row over the...

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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Privatization: The Transfer of Wealth to Power Circles in Iran’s Regime

Privatization has been one of the most significant economic...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

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