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China welcomes smoother U.S. ties, nudges Iran

Reuters: China on Tuesday sought smoother ties with the United States and welcomed President Barack Obama's call for a positive relationship in...

Minister backs Nato call for defence shield against Iran

The Scotsman: There is a "strong case" for developing a missile shield to defend Europe against aggression from Iran the armed forces minister...

Kidnapped Iran diplomat ‘freed in Pakistan’

BBC: An Iranian diplomat taken hostage in Pakistan in 2008 has been freed in the country, Iranian state television reports. BBC NewsAn...

Iran reaches out to neighbors in new year summit

AP: Iran used an ancient new year celebration to reach out to Afghanistan, Iraq and other neighbors on Saturday, hosting them at a...

UN tells Iran to end Eutelsat satellite jamming

Reuters: The United Nations' leading communications agency called on Iran on Friday to end jamming of foreign satellite broadcasts, which is banned...

NATO urges missile defense pact, cites Iran threat

Reuters: NATO states should agree at a summit this year to make missile defense systems against states including Iran an alliance mission...

Lukoil abandons Iran project under pressure of U.S. sanctions

Bloomberg: OAO Lukoil, the Russian oil producer with the most overseas assets, abandoned work in Iran because of the threat of U.S. ...

Senior Iran MP slams Obama message as “deception”

Reuters: A prominent member of Iran's parliament dismissed on Wednesday President Barack Obama's "new year" appeal for dialogue with the Islamic republic,...

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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...

Expansion of Rent-Seeking and Corruption in Iran’s Car Industry

Car imports and the crises resulting from them have...

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