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Iran did not shoot down drone: key US lawmaker

AFP: A key US lawmaker on Tuesday denied Iran's claims of having brought down a US drone, saying "technical" problems pulled the state-of-the-art unmanned...

Nokia Siemens to ramp down Iran operations

Reuters: The world No. 2 mobile telecom equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks will start to gradually ramp down its business in Iran, pressured by...

Iran lawmakers pass Syria free trade bill

AFP: Iran's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill for a free trade agreement with Syria in a show of support for President Bashar al-Assad's...

Iran indicts 15 ‘American and Zionist’ spies

AP: Iran's official news agency says the country's judiciary has issued indictments against 15 'American and Zionist' spies. The Associated PressTEHRAN,...

House-Senate panel agrees new sanctions on Iran

Reuters: Leaders of a U.S. House and Senate negotiating panel on Monday said they had agreed to compromise legislation imposing new sanctions that target...

Jobless men disrupt Iran president speech: reports

AFP: Laid-off workers complaining about unpaid wages disrupted a speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday by shouting and throwing objects, news websites...

US ‘virtual embassy’ is espionage trap: Iran spy chief

AFP: A website the United States touts as a "virtual embassy" for Iran is really an "espionage trap," the Islamic republic's spy chief said...

Report: Blast kills 7 in steel mill in Iran

AP: Iran's official news agency is reporting that a blast caused by leftover ammunition has killed at least seven workers including foreign nationals at...

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Iran’s Statistical Center: Year-on-Year Inflation Reached 88.6% in June

The Statistical Center of the Iranian regime announced that the year-on-year inflation rate in June reached 88.6%. The annual...

IRGC: We Attacked U.S. Military Positions in the Region

In a statement issued on the morning of Saturday, June 27, the public relations office of the Islamic Revolutionary...

Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one of the world's highest-risk countries for torture, impunity, and state...

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Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one...

Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of...

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Iran refuses to give more details on weapons programme

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