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Iran Air plans share sale to finance growth, fleet upgrade amid sanctions

Bloomberg: Iran Air, the state-owned flag carrier, plans to sell its first shares to the public and buy as many as 100 new aircraft...

Standardized English tests to resume in Iran amid sanctions

New York Times: The Educational Testing Service, the company that offers the Test of English as a Foreign Language, announced Thursday that it would...

Iran report: Cigarettes implicated in Western plot

AP: An Iranian official says cigarettes smuggled into Iran have been tainted with pig blood and nuclear material as part of a Western conspiracy....

Iran quake measuring 5.7 on Richter scale leaves 110 injured

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jul. 30 – An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted north-eastern Iran on Friday, injuring at least 110 people...

Japan’s Mitsui maintains oil tanker was likely attacked

AFP: A Japanese shipping company maintained Thursday that its oil tanker was likely attacked in the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier, dismissing reports...

Japan supertanker probe reveals crash impact

Reuters: A Japanese supertanker, which triggered fears of an attack in the sensitive Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route, collided with something, possibly a...

Afghan asylum-seekers shot dead in Iran

UPI: Iranian security forces shot dead three asylum seekers trying to cross the border from Afghanistan, Afghan provincial officials said. United...

FACTBOX-The Strait of Hormuz, key oil shipping route

Reuters: An oil tanker owned and operated by Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd was damaged near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. ...

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Massive Washington Rally Highlights Growing Pressure on Iran’s Regime

Thousands of Iranian Americans, political activists, and former U.S. officials gathered in Washington, D.C. on May 16 for one...

French Magazine Exposes ‘Shah-Making Factory’: Fascist Networks and Lobbies Grooming the Shah’s Son as an Alternative to the Iranian Regime

The renowned French magazine Nouvel Observateur has published a comprehensive investigation by Marie Vaton exposing the hidden mechanisms of...

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...

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