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Iran says no ultimatum over South Pars-agency

Reuters: Iran has not issued an ultimatum to Total and Royal Dutch Shell over the development of its giant South Pars gas field, Iranian...

Iran doubles oil in Persian Gulf tankers amid vessel shortage

Bloomberg: Iran, OPEC's second-largest oil producer, more than doubled the amount stored in tankers idling in the Persian Gulf, sending ship prices higher as...

Iran-Ukraine trade hits $600m

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 02 - The Ukrainian ambassador to Iran said Thursday that trade between the two countries reached $600m in the...

Iran to keep interest rate at 12%

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 01 - The Iranian government’s economic committee, tasked with drawing up monetary policy for the nation, has called for...

Iran rejects claims that ambassador to Baku was summoned

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May. 01 - Iran’s embassy in Baku on Wednesday rejected claims that its ambassador had been summoned by the Azerbaijani...

Mullen cites U.S. ‘vulnerability’

Washington Post: The nation's top military officer warned yesterday that the transition to a new American president will mark a "time of vulnerability" as...

Quake hits Iran and lightly injures about 100

Reuters: An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale hit an area southwest of the Iranian capital on Thursday, lightly injuring about 100 people,...

Deployment of aircraft carrier a US ‘reminder’ to Iran, says Gates

The Guardian: The US defence secretary, Robert Gates, said yesterday the deployment of a second aircraft carrier to the Gulf could serve as a...

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Warning Over the Imminent Execution of Political Prisoner Aref Khoshkar in Iran

Following the transfer of political prisoner Aref Khoshkar, who has been sentenced to death, to a solitary confinement cell...

Near-Complete Halt to Shipping Through the Strait of Hormuz

Bloomberg, citing vessel-tracking data, reported that maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz came to an almost complete halt...

129th Week of ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 58 Prisons Across Iran

The "No To Executions Tuesdays" campaign has warned about the rising number of executions in Iran and called for...

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Protests Expand Across Iranian Cities, From Retirees and Workers to Students and Bakers

As the livelihood crisis, inflation, rising prices, and economic...

U.S. Conducts New Wave of Strikes Against Iran’s Regime, IRGC Attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan

As the United States completed its latest wave of...

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Iran moving closer to acquiring nuclear arms

Al Arabiya: From the Parchin nuclear reactor to obtaining...

Iranian political prisoner: “I was sentenced in absentia to death..”

Iran Focus London, 3 October - An Iranian political prisoner has...