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Iran releases opposition leaders, rights advocates say

New York Times: In recent weeks, the Iranian authorities have released dozens of high-profile opposition figures who were arrested after the disputed ...

EU ready to act on Iran satellite jamming – draft

Reuters: The European Union plans to take action against Iran for its jamming of European satellite broadcasts, according to a draft statement ...

Putin: Iran’s nuclear plant launch set for summer

AP: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says that Iran's first, Russian-built nuclear power plant is set to be launched this summer. The Associated...

Iran tightens petrol rations as economic sanctions loom

BBC: Iran has announced it will cut the volume of its cheap petrol ration by 25% to 60 litres per vehicle per month...

Pakistan, Iran sign deal on natural gas pipeline

Reuters: Pakistan has signed a deal with Iran paving the way for the construction of a much-delayed pipeline pumping Iranian natural gas to...

Iranians mark festival despite police presence

Reuters: Iranians on Tuesday celebrated an ancient national festival despite the heavy presence of security forces to discourage anti-government protests. TEHRAN,...

Iran police deployed for fire festival: witnesses

AFP: Iran deployed hundreds of policemen across Tehran on Tuesday to quell any possible opposition protests as the nation began celebrating the...

Tehran police to guard against festival demos

AP: Iranian police will be deploying their forces onto the streets of the capital Tehran on Tuesday evening in great strength to counter...

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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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Food Basket Share Reaches 71% of Iranian Workers’ Minimum Wage

Studies show that the cost of providing essential food...

Regime Insiders Admit That Majority of Iranians Are Dissatisfied

Hossein Marashi, secretary-general of the Executives of Construction Party,...

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