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US will fail in ‘bullying’ Iran: ex-president

AFP: Iranian ex-president turned opposition backer Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said Saturday the United States will fail with its policy of "bullying" the Islamic republic...

Lloyd’s curbs cover for Iran petroleum shipments-FT

Reuters: Lloyd's of London, the insurance market, is restricting cover for any ships carrying petroleum to Iran, the Financial Times reported on its website...

Iran’s Central Bank lacks independence, Parliament study says

Bloomberg: The Iranian Central Bank needs more independence from the government in order to combat inflation, according to the country’s Parliament Research Center. ...

Iran frees Nobel winner Ebadi’s aide: website

AFP: Tehran has freed from jail an aide to Nobel peace winner Shirin Ebadi who was arrested before the anniversary of Iran's disputed 2009...

US voices concern over Syria-Iran ties

AFP: The United States voiced concern Thursday over cooperation between Syria and Iran after reports Tehran had sent a radar system that would boost...

Iran: Sanctions do not ban S-300 Russian missiles

AP: A senior Iranian official says new U.N. sanctions would not prevent Russia from delivering sophisticated air defense missiles to Iran as agreed under...

Iran leader to visit Nigeria as it takes UN post

AP: An Iranian diplomat in Nigeria says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit this weekend as the West African nation assumes the rotating presidency of...

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Iran

Reuters: Iran's escalating nuclear dispute with the West and a plan to slash food and fuel subsidies will further test the nerve and authority...

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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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According to human rights sources, the Iranian regime executed...