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Ayatollah supports bid to sharply cut Iran subsidies

New York Times: Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, offered a crucial gesture of public support Monday for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s effort to...

Ahmadinejad rejects parliament’s subsidies law

AP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has rejected parliament's subsidies law, demanding double the cuts in food and fuel supports. The Associated PressTEHRAN,...

FIFA dress code bars Iran girls from Youth Games

AP: Iran's girls' soccer team was thrown out of the Youth Olympics because FIFA rules prevent players from wearing an Islamic headscarf. ...

Iran to sign oil fields development deal – SHANA

Reuters: Iran and an Iranian-Australian consortium with Chinese financing are expected to sign a contract soon on the development of three onshore...

Tomb of Khatami’s father desecrated in Iran

AFP: A vandal has desecrated the tomb of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khatami, father of former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami, state news agencies reported...

INTERVIEW – MRPL trims ’10/11 crude import deal with Iran

Reuters: State-run Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd will reduce term crude imports from Iran by about 8.5 percent to 130,000 barrels per...

Iran inflation 10.4 pct yr on yr in March – report

Reuters: Iran's inflation continued its recent upward trend in March, reaching 10.4 percent year-on-year, the official IRNA news agency said on Monday...

Grandson of Iran’s Rafsanjani may face charges-agency

Reuters: A grandson of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani could face security-related charges after he was detained for taking part in...

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Bread Prices and the New Wave of Price Increases and Rationing in Iran

In recent days, the issue of bread prices has become one of the most important livelihood concerns in Iran....

Privatization: The Transfer of Wealth to Power Circles in Iran’s Regime

Privatization has been one of the most significant economic policies of Iran's regime over the past three decades. Regime...

European Union Sanctions Against Iran’s Regime and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

In the latest development in the tense relations between Tehran and Brussels, the issue of European Union sanctions has...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered...

Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

The livelihood crisis and intensifying economic pressures in Iran...

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