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Malaysia’s AirAsia X to suspend Iran service

AFP: The long-haul arm of budget carrier AirAsia said Monday it would suspend operations to Iran, citing currency "volatility" as the carrier ...

Senator works on tighter U.S. sanctions for Iran

Reuters: Republican Senator Mark Kirk, who last year co-authored a package of U.S. sanctions on Iran's banking and oil sectors, is working ...

Time to ‘change course’ in Middle East, says Romney

AFP: The Republican White House hopeful, Mitt Romney, said he would keep Iran in check, chase terrorists in Libya, put conditions on ...

Iran low on options as hyperinflation concerns spark gold dash

Bloomberg: Iran has few policy options to end turmoil in its currency markets, as the U.S. and allies seek to inflict enough economic...

Iran rulers eye currency mess from protected perch

AP: Just as Iran's currency was rattling near bottom after a stunning free fall, officials in Tehran opened a trade exhibition that included...

Iran currency market remains paralysed

AFP: The open forex market in Tehran was still largely paralysed on Sunday, four days after Iran's national currency dropped more than 40...

At-odds Netanyahu and Barak ‘agree’ on Iran, US

AFP: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Ehud Barak have "agreed" on fighting the Iranian threat in all its forms ...

Iran’s parliament drops impeachment over economy

AP: Iran's parliament on Sunday abandoned its planned impeachment of a Cabinet minister over the free-fall of the country's currency, opting instead...

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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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Food Inflation and the Erosion of the Middle Class in Iran’s Economy

Iran’s market no longer experiences stability. Prices are rising...

Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

Iran’s regime tries to shut the voice of dissidents...

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