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Iran hardliners target opposition leader’s home

AFP: A group of hardliners besieged the Tehran home of opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, shouting death slogans and calling for him to be...

Iran temporarily releases Iranian-American scholar

AP: Iran has temporarily released an Iranian-American scholar serving prison time on an espionage conviction so he can spend the Iranian New ...

FACTBOX-Foreign firms who say they won’t deal with Iran

Reuters: A number of companies have halted business with Iran under the threat of future U.S. sanctions. March 12 (Reuters) - A...

Gates: Gulf allies understand Iran sanctions next

AP: U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Persian Gulf allies understand sanctions are the inevitable next step in dealing with...

Gates turns to Gulf allies in drive for Iran sanctions

AFP: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates flew to Abu Dhabi on Thursday seeking support from oil-rich Gulf allies for tough sanctions on Tehran,...

2 multinationals pull back from Iran

New York Times: Royal Dutch Shell and Ingersoll-Rand this week became the latest major corporations to announce they would cease or cut...

Report: Iran sentences professor to 6 years

AP: An Iranian appeals court sentenced a university professor to six years in prison for suspected involvement in the country's postelection turmoil,...

Shell stops selling gasoline to Iran

AP: Royal Dutch Shell Plc said Wednesday it has stopped selling gasoline to Iran, the latest company to cease business with a country...

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

In the latest development in the tense relations between...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

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