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Top leaders fail to attend meeting in Iran’s Parliament

New York Times: In a sign of the increasing divide among Iranian leaders, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani did...

Iran’s plan to phase out subsidies brings frenzied debate

New York Times: The outside world may be focused on Iran’s intensifying confrontation with the West over its nuclear program. But at home, Iranians...

Iran prison doctor ‘was poisoned’, prosecutors say

BBC: The doctor who died at an Iranian detention centre holding opposition supporters was poisoned, the Iranian authorities have said. BBC NewsThe doctor...

PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Dec 2

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

British yachtsmen held for a week ‘freed by Iran’

BBC: The Foreign Office says it is "actively investigating" reports that five UK yachtsmen held by Iran's Revolutionary Guard for a week have been...

Iran editor gets 9-year jail term for vote protest

Reuters: A newspaper editor and well-known critic of Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been sentenced to nine years in jail for fomenting unrest after...

Calif. insurers say $12 billion invested in Iran

AP: California's insurance commissioner said Tuesday he will push insurance companies doing business in California to divest up to $12 billion in indirect investments...

India Reliance not selling gasoline to Iran-co source

Reuters: India's Reliance Industries has not sold gasoline to Iran since April, a senior company official told reporters on Tuesday. NEW DELHI, Dec...

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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

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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

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Iran dissolves pro-reform parties

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