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Iran restructuring its naval forces

Washington Post: Iran has reorganized its naval forces to give operational control of the strategic Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz to the naval...

Iran sees lower Q1 demand for OPEC oil: news agency

Reuters: Demand for OPEC crude in the first quarter of 2010 is expected to fall below the producer group's current output, the semi-official Mehr...

Family of slain photojournalist Zahra Kazemi enters legal battle with Iran

CP: A legal showdown is set to take place in a Quebec courtroom this week pitting the government of Iran against the estate of...

Iran and Yemen in tit-for-tat battle for street cred

The Guardian: Iran is embroiled in a game of tit for tat with Yemen after Tehran thoroughfares were renamed in honour of anti-government rebels...

Russia has assured Iran on missile delivery: diplomat

AFP: Russia has assured Iran it will honour a deal to supply the Islamic Republic with advanced S-300 air-defence missiles, Tehran's ambassador to Moscow...

U.N. nuclear agency calls Iran inquiry ‘dead end’

New York Times: The director general of the United Nations nuclear watchdog declared in unusually blunt language on Thursday that Iran had stonewalled investigators...

India’s ONGC eyeing stake in Iran gas field-report

Reuters: Indian state explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp is seeking a 20-25 percent stake in a $7.5 billion phase-12 project of Iran's South...

Iranian militiamen try to cow opposition figure

New York Times: About 60 members of the hard-line Basij militia force demonstrated Thursday outside a house in Qum, Iran, where the opposition leader...

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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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Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued...

Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

The livelihood crisis and intensifying economic pressures in Iran...

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Iran jails former government spokesman

BBC: A former Iranian government spokesman has been jailed...