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Venezuela-Iran oil deal raises concern

Washington Times: A proposed oil deal between Iran and Venezuela has raised congressional concerns, with two prominent House Republicans pushing for a Bush administration...

Iranians scheme to elude sanctions

Wall Street Journal: Tough sanctions haven't brought Iran to its knees, but they're rewriting how business is done in the Middle East's second-largest economy....

RPT-Soccer-Iran opposed to Clemente commute plans

Reuters: Iran's soccer federation has rejected a suggestion by prospective new coach Javier Clemente that he would commute to the Islamic Republic from his...

Iran suggests formation of new Middle Eastern Parliament

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 12 – Iran suggested on Tuesday that a new Parliament be formed to group much of the Middle East...

Hinduja, OVL to ink pact for Iranian oil

UPI: The Hinduja Group and ONGC Videsh Ltd. hope to ink a pact with Iran to develop oil and gas fields by the end...

Iran says to launch investment banks next month-FT

Reuters: Iran will launch its first investment banks next month as part of efforts to speed up privatisation and dodge U.S. restrictions on its...

Olmert, Merkel hold talks on Gaza and Iran

Reuters: German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday to discuss the Jewish state's conflict with Hamas Islamists in the...

Iran celebrates revolution, and muzzles reformers

New York Times: Iran celebrated the 29th anniversary of the victory of its Islamic revolution on Monday as the government appeared to be taking...

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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...

Political Prisoner Yahgoub Derakhshan Sentenced to Death for a Second Time

Yahgoub Derakhshan, a political prisoner and supporter of the...

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