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U.S. issues new warning on travel to Iran

RFE/RL: The Obama administration has warned U.S. citizens about traveling to Iran, saying they could face hostility, harassment, or arrest by Iranian ...

Iran frees Rafsanjani’s grandson on bail: report

Reuters: Iran has released on bail a grandson of former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani after he expressed "regret" for taking part in ...

London insurers add Iran to high risk areas list

Reuters: London's marine insurance market has added Iran to a list of areas deemed high risk ahead of possible U.S.-backed sanctions, the ...

EU pressures Iran to end jamming

BBC: The European Union will put pressure on Iran to stop jamming satellite broadcasts from the BBC and other international channels. BBC...

Rafsanjani grandson arrested in Iran over protests

Reuters: A grandson of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been arrested for taking part in post-election protests last year, a...

Iranian leader accuses US of plotting against Iran

BBC: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has used a televised Iranian New Year address to accuse the US of plotting against the...

Obama to Iran: U.S. offer of dialogue still stands

Reuters: U.S. President Barack Obama renewed his administration's offer of dialogue and diplomacy with Tehran on Saturday, a year after his offer...

Iran president suggests referendum on subsidy cuts

Reuters: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has suggested holding a referendum to approve subsidy cuts that the Islamic republic's parliament has repeatedly blocked,...

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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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From Inflation to Food Insecurity, Iran Is Moving Toward a Hidden Famine

Existing indicators suggest that a large portion of Iranian...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

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