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Iran denies Ahmadinejad assassination claim

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 04 - Sources in the office of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed, then denied, that the hard-line President's motorcade convoy...

Mass. pension to divest Iranian oil players

Reuters: The $41.3 billion Massachusetts pension fund will have to sell investments in any company involved in Iran's oil industry under new rules adopted...

Iran stoning lawyer requests asylum in Turkey: UN

AFP: The lawyer of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery is in Turkey and has requested asylum, the UN refugee...

Russian company: US sanctions bar Iran plane deal

Reuters: U.S. sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme are preventing a state-connected Russian company from delivering five passenger jets to Iran under a...

Iran claims to have S-300 surface-to-air missiles

AP: Iran has obtained four S-300 surface-to-air missile systems despite Russia's refusal to deliver them to Tehran under a valid contract, a semiofficial Iranian...

Iran petchem plant explosion kills five – media

Reuters: Around five people died on Wednesday in an explosion at an Iranian petrochemical plant, Iranian media reported. TEHRAN Aug 4...

Iran presidency official denies grenade attack on Ahmadinejad, TV reports

Bloomberg: An unidentified official in President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s office denied reports that there had been a grenade attack on the Iranian leader today, according...

Militants claim suicide bomb attack on Japan tanker

AFP: Militant jihadists claimed Tuesday that a suicide bomber blew himself up on a Japanese oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz last week,...

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Iran’s Statistical Center: Point-To-Point Inflation in July Reached Nearly 88%

Amid Iran's deepening economic crisis and mounting pressure on household livelihoods, the Statistical Center of the Iranian regime announced...

Serious Drug Shortage in Iran as Officials Assure Supplies for Arbaeen Pilgrims

Salman Eshaqi, spokesperson for the Health and Treatment Commission of the Iranian regime's Majlis (parliament), described the country's drug...

Iran: Growing Demand for Installment Payment Plans for Medical Services

Amid rising prices and the deepening cost-of-living crisis in Iran, Eghtesad News website reported that installment payments are becoming...

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Why Bandar Abbas and Chabahar Have Become Central to Military Developments

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