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Ahmadinejad critics let fly as Iran seeks scapegoat for economy

Bloomberg: Iran’s currency crisis has emboldened critics of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad who are lining up to pillory the president and lay down markers for...

Limited impact seen if Iran’s natgas exports cut: U.S. EIA

Reuters: A reduction in natural gas exports from Iran would not have much impact on world energy markets, but could hurt Turkey and...

Iran may cut ties with UAE over disputed islands

AP: Iran on Tuesday warned the United Arab Emirates it could cut diplomatic relations between the two countries if the Arab nation keeps...

Top shipping line Maersk says halts Iran service

Reuters: Maersk Line, the world's biggest container shipping company, has stopped port calls to Iran as Western sanctions pressure on the Islamic...

Iran oil sanctions boosting returns for Nordic American

Bloomberg: European sanctions on buying oil from Iran are turning into a windfall for owners of Suezmax tankers, shipping the most cargoes in...

Cisco cuts ties to China’s ZTE after Iran probe

Reuters: Cisco Systems Inc. has ended a longstanding sales partnership with ZTE Corp after an internal investigation into allegations that the Chinese...

Iran says it blocks cyberattack on oil platforms

AP: Iran says it has successfully blocked a cyberattack on the computer network of its offshore drilling platforms, a semiofficial news agency...

Iran’s rial holding after slight weekend rebound

AP: The plunge of Iran's currency appears to be slowing as the rial is holding at its rebound level for the third straight...

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Iraqi Militia Commander Arrested Over Alleged Plotting of Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. and Europe

An Iraqi militia commander has been arrested on charges of involvement in planning more than 12 “terrorist” attacks in...

Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and Gregory Meeks, in an official letter to the U.S. government,...

IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...

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Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread...

Strait of Hormuz: Show of Power or Beginning of New Tensions

At the same time as tensions in the Middle...

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