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Iran starts oil, petrochemicals exchange in Tehran

Bloomberg: Iran, holder of the world's second-largest oil and gas reserves, opened an exchange for crude and petrochemicals as the government encourages private investment...

Iranian satellite sending data back to earth

AFP: Iran on Sunday said a probe it sent into space on the back of rocket whose launch caused international concern was sending data...

Iran ayatollah drops dead during election speech

AFP: An Iranian ayatollah died suddenly of a heart attack during an impassioned speech lashing out at insults against the family of revolutionary founder...

Iran plays down Paris meeting it attended with USA

Reuters: Iran played down on Saturday the significance of an international anti-money laundering meeting in Paris that both the Islamic Republic and its old...

Iran reformists say most of its candidates barred

Reuters: Iran's main reformist coalition said on Saturday government bodies had barred the vast majority of its key candidates from running in next month's...

Danish lawmakers cancel trip to Iran over cartoon

Reuters: Ten Danish lawmakers on Saturday cancelled a trip to Iran two days before their planned departure as diplomatic discord mounted after Danish newspapers...

Iranian MPs approve $3 bln fuel import budget

AFP: Iran's parliament on Saturday approved a three-billion-dollar spending plan to fund diesel and petrol imports during the next Iranian year, the official IRNA...

Syria denies joint Iran investigation

AP: Syria denied Iranian claims that the two countries would conduct a joint investigation into the assassination of a top Hezbollah commander, the Syrian...

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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