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World Bank vows a big loan to Iran

New York Sun: The World Bank is defying requests from an influential congressman to stall nearly $900 million in loans to Iran. The...

US to push China’s Hu on Iran sanctions

AFP: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates met Tuesday with China's President Hu Jintao amid US hopes of making a case for stronger economic sanctions...

Gates appeals to China to help U.S. on Iran

Reuters: U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has appealed to China for help in curbing Iran's nuclear programme, arguing that a stable Gulf was in...

Iran may change U.S. missile plans: Fried

Reuters: The United States intends to proceed with a radar and missile shield in central Europe despite Russian objections, a senior U.S. official said...

Former leader of Kurd rebels reveals retreat into Iran

The Independent: Turkish Kurd guerrillas are leaving Iraqi Kurdistan for Iran in order to avoid an attack by the Turkish army according to a...

Bush to discuss Iran, Russia with Sarkozy, Merkel

AFP: US President George W. Bush rolls out the red carpet next week for French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, eager...

Iran sees 25,000 bpd output from oil field by Jan

Reuters: Iran expects to produce 25,000 barrels per day (bpd) from its huge Azadegan oil field by around mid-January, contributing to gradually rising output...

Iran students hold protest against arrests: ISNA

Reuters: A group of Iranian students gathered at Tehran University on Sunday to protest against the detentions of three fellow students last week, an...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ campaign Enters Its 128th Week

On Tuesday, July 7, the "No To Executions Tuesdays campaign" continued. The campaign, which was launched to end all...

Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British maritime security monitoring organization, reported that an oil tanker sailing...

Arrested Iranian Protesters in Critical Conditions, Human Rights Bodies Warn

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based human rights organization, on Monday, July 6, expressed concern over the growing wave...

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British Couple Imprisoned in Evin Prison Remain on Hunger Strike

Lindsay Foreman and Craig Foreman, two British citizens imprisoned...

Iran’s Negative Economic Growth: From Statistical Manipulation to the Collapse of Investment

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