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US envoy to discuss Iran, climate on visit to Asia

AFP: A top US diplomat will travel to China and Indonesia next week to discuss Iran's feared nuclear ambitions, climate change and democratic reform...

Iran cracks down on dissent in universities

AP: As they gear up for a major anti-government protest Monday, Iranian students are besieged by a clampdown in the universities, with a wave...

British sailors return to London following detention in Iran

Bloomberg: Four British sailors arrived at London’s Heathrow airport today following their release from detention in Iran after straying into Iranian waters. By...

US issues new appeal over ex-agent missing in Iran

AFP: The White House renewed appeals Thursday for Tehran to shed light on a former FBI agent who disappeared 1,000 days ago while visiting...

Discord returns over Iran subsidy reform plan

Reuters: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reissued a threat to withdraw plans to reform Iran's costly subsidy system, after parliament passed it to the...

PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Dec 3

Reuters: These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for...

Canadian sues Iran over mother’s prison death

AFP: The son of slain Canadian-Iranian photojournalist Zahra Kazemi filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking 17 million Canadian dollars (16.2 million US) from Tehran over...

Iranian pleads guilty in US arms-trafficking case

AFP: An Iranian man has pleaded guilty to trafficking sensitive US weapons to the Islamic republic, part of what he believed were preparations for...

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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

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AP: Iran has steadfastly blocked a U.N. investigation into...

Iran behind Hamas takeover in threat to Arab security: Egypt FM

AFP: Egypt's foreign minister accused Iran of having encouraged...