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Iran official got job in Khamenei conglomerate after approving deal

Reuters: Several Setad officials have been appointed to top government posts in recent years. In August, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani named Mohammad Shariatmadari, who...

Iran parliament mulls changing country’s capital

AP: The Iranian parliament is considering a proposal to pick another city as the nation's capital and move the seat of the government from...

Vanishing adviser reappears as Iran policy player

AP: Last year, while Jake Sullivan was traveling with his boss, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, he quietly disappeared during a stop in Paris....

U.S. will seek triggers to reimpose sanctions on Iran: Rice

Reuters: The United States and its allies will have ways to reimpose sanctions on Iran if the Islamic Republic is caught making bombs after...

Big Oil sits out lobbying on Iran as Congress stands firm

Reuters: As debate rises in Washington over the first thaw in relations between Iran and the United States in decades, powerful oil companies are...

Senate adjourns after passing resolution condemning Iran

The Hill: The Senate adjourned Friday afternoon, after a week full of passing a bipartisan budget deal, the Defense spending bill and confirming several of...

Defying Obama, 26 senators push new Iran sanctions

AP: More than a quarter of the Senate introduced legislation Thursday that could raise sanctions on Iran and compel the United States to support...

Obama would veto Iran bill

AFP: The White House warned Thursday that President Barack Obama would veto a bill threatening new sanctions on Iran, because it could sink a final...

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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...

Economics and Ethics in Iran; From Poverty to the Commodification of the Human Body

The economy affects more than people's income, employment, or purchasing power; it can also penetrate the deepest layers of...

WSJ: A Cryptocurrency Exchange at the Heart of Iran’s Regime’s Financial Transactions

The Wall Street Journal reported in an investigative article that Iran's regime has used the cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx in...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of...

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New York Times: An Iranian judicial committee rejected accusations...