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US imposes sanctions on Assad, six other Syrian officials

AFP: US President Barack Obama imposed sanctions Wednesday on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and six top aides over their deadly crackdown on protests, telling...

Iran to unveil new ballistic missiles next week

Iran Focus: Tehran, 19 May - Iran announced on Wednesday that it will be unveiling a number of new domestically-produced ballistic missiles next week....

Iran rejects U.S. sanctions as “psychological warfare”

Reuters: Iran accused Washington of engaging in "psychological warfare" after the U.S. Treasury added an Iranian state bank to its list of blacklisted companies,...

Kuwait and Iran to return ambassadors after spy network row

Bloomberg: Iran and Kuwait are to exchange ambassadors again after a dispute over an alleged spy network operating in Kuwait led to both countries...

Al-Jazeera journalist who went missing in Syria free: TV

AFP: Al-Jazeera journalist Dorothy Parvaz who went missing on her arrival in Syria last month is free and back in Doha, the news channel...

2 Belgians accused of smuggling helicopter, aircraft parts to Iran in S. California indictment

AP: Two Belgian men smuggled millions of dollars’ worth of helicopter and aircraft parts from the United States to Iran, according to a federal...

US slaps sanction on Iranian state-owned bank

AFP: The United States froze the assets Tuesday of an Iranian state-owned bank for its alleged help with Tehran's suspected nuclear weapons program. ...

Cameron says popular uprising is possible in ‘basket-case’ Iran

Bloomberg: U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron, praising the Arab Spring of democratic protests across the Middle East and North Africa, said a similar revolt...

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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 at a pace that wages cannot even begin to match....

Infighting Intensifies Among the Iranian Regime’s Factions

Infighting among the Iranian regime’s ruling factions has entered a new phase. At a time when economic crisis, social...

120th Week of ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’: Political Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike in 56 Iranian Prisons Amid Escalating Crackdown

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, political prisoners across 56 prisons in Iran launched a renewed hunger strike, marking the...

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