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Top Iranian cleric warns US over nuclear standoff

AFP: Top Iranian cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani warned the United States Friday not to seek confrontation with Tehran over its nuclear program and to...

Oil picks up on Iran after slump on high US stocks

Reuters: Oil rebounded on Friday as worries over Iran's nuclear row with the West resurfaced, after prices slumped to the lowest level in nearly...

Bus crash leaves 17 Iranians dead in Turkey

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 18 - At least 17 Iranians were killed and 26 others injured on Friday when their bus collided with...

Iranian planes grounded in Turkey for weapons search

AFP: Turkey has grounded two Syria-bound Iranian planes over the past month to search for weapons following Israeli intelligence that Iran is supplying rockets...

Iran military to launch war-games as tensions build with West

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 16 – Iran will launch a new round of war-games later this week, putting on display new Iranian-make armaments,...

Iran seeks to test taboos with Holocaust cartoons

Reuters: At the exhibition entrance, a poster shows a helmet with the Star of David lying on top of others carrying a Nazi Swastika....

Iran president lauds Hizbollah

Reuters: Iran's president praised on Tuesday Hizbollah's resistance to Israel during a month-long conflict in Lebanon and said the United States and Britain should...

Iran launches crackdown on satellite dishes

AFP: Iran has launched a crackdown against "decadent" satellite television in the Islamic republic, raiding rooftops in Tehran and other major cities to seize...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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A New Wave of Mass Arrests in Iran

Following the wave of repression after the nationwide protests...

Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

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Registration starts for Iran’s parliamentary poll

AP: Iran on Saturday began registering potential candidates for...

US imposes sanctions on 21 ‘Iran-backed’ firms

AFP: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on...