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Explosion rocks Iranian city of Tabriz

AFP: A loud explosion shook Iran's northern city of Tabriz on Monday, local officials said, without giving details of the cause of the blast....

Oil rises above $99 on Iran warnings, Turkish raids

Reuters: Oil extended gains to above $99 a barrel on Monday, bolstered by Iran's warning that more U.N. sanctions would be "costly" to Western...

Banks probed over dealings with Iran

New York Sun: Two British banks are under investigation for potential violations of American sanctions that forbid Iran and other state sponsors of terrorism...

Iran says construction work caused blast in Tabriz

Reuters: An Iranian official said on Monday construction work caused a blast in the northwestern city of Tabriz, but no casualties were reported. ...

U.S. weighs sanctions on Iran’s central bank

Wall Street Journal: The Treasury Department is gathering evidence it says shows that the central bank of Iran is helping other Iranian institutions elude...

No respite over crude as Iran vows to support Opec oil cut

Scotland on Sunday: Iranian oil minister Gholamhossein Nozari last night dashed Western hopes of an increase in oil production, signalling Iran would back a...

Iranian clerics face a backlash over good life

Sunday Telegraph: The Ayatollah Khomenei brought millions on to the streets of Iran to overthrow the decadence of the Shah. Now the late leader's...

Iran says it will back OPEC output cut

AFP: Iran's Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said on Saturday that Tehran would back a plan to cut oil production at next month's OPEC...

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Bread Prices and the New Wave of Price Increases and Rationing in Iran

In recent days, the issue of bread prices has become one of the most important livelihood concerns in Iran....

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

Privatization has been one of the most significant economic policies of Iran's regime over the past three decades. Regime...

European Union Sanctions Against Iran’s Regime and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

In the latest development in the tense relations between Tehran and Brussels, the issue of European Union sanctions has...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered...

European Union Sanctions Against Iran’s Regime and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

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