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Senators mull tougher Iran sanctions

AP: Lawmakers are working on a set of new and unprecedented Iran sanctions that could prevent the Islamic republic from doing business ...

US sanctions Iran over Internet, media censorship

AFP: Washington unveiled sanctions Thursday against top Iranians and national bodies, including the communications minister and the culture ministry, hitting back for...

Iranian jets fired on US drone in Gulf: Pentagon

AFP: Two Iranian fighter jets fired on an unarmed US Predator drone in the Gulf last week but the aircraft was not hit,...

Iran ex-president son accused of spying: Fars

AFP: The jailed son of Iran's former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been accused of spying, the Fars news agency reported on ...

Iran bans ‘luxury’ imports as sanctions bite

AP: Iran's sanctions-fighting "resistance economy" suddenly got a lot leaner, less flashy and perhaps a bit more uncomfortable. The Associated...

Iran to hold air defense drill in country’s east

AP: Iran's official news agency says the country's military will hold "massive" air defense maneuvers in the east, starting this weekend. ...

Ahmadinejad slams big-spending US polls after Obama win

AFP: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Thursday dismissed US elections as a "battleground for the capitalists", a day after Barack Obama's re-election. ...

Iran to China threaten Obama’s second-term promises

Bloomberg: After a presidential campaign waged on the domestic terrain of jobs and economic growth, President Barack Obama is confronted by a volatile...

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The Gallows: The Real Story of Iran Behind the Oslo Ceremony

In an article published on June 8, the Norwegian newspaper Fædrelandsvennen sought to draw public attention to a different...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

Recent remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun regarding the role of Iran's regime in developments in Lebanon have received...

Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

The livelihood crisis and intensifying economic pressures in Iran have now affected one of the most basic daily necessities...

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Political Prisoner Yahgoub Derakhshan Sentenced to Death for a Second Time

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

Steel Workers in Sistan and Baluchestan Face Uncertainty as Iran’s Economy Continues its Downspiral

While economic crises and production stagnation have placed heavy...

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