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Hezbollah under pressure over Syria fighting

AFP: Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah movement came under increasing pressure over accusations it is backing regime troops in Syria, as a rebel leader...

Rushdie says ‘Midnight’ film closes circle

AFP: The 1981 novel won the coveted Booker Prize and launched the Anglo-Indian writer's career -- but seven years later the glamorous ...

Suspects in Canada train plot to appear in court

AFP: Assistant RCMP Commissioner James Malizia told reporters the suspects "were receiving support from Al-Qaeda elements located in Iran" but added: "There's...

US fears promise of Arab Spring may be lost

AFP: Global hopes that democracy could replace dictatorships in Arab Spring nations risk being crushed by repressive regimes, the United States warned...

U.S. to announce $10 billion arms sale in Middle East

Bloomberg: The Obama administration is to announce a $10 billion arms package to Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that will...

Hezbollah-backed Lebanese Shiites fight in Syria

AP: Masked men in camouflage toting Kalashnikov rifles fan out through a dusty olive grove, part of a group of Hezbollah-backed fighters from...

London G8 talks to focus on Syria

AFP: US Secretary of State John Kerry and other G8 foreign ministers were on Thursday to hold a second day of talks in...

The most revealing moment of Obama’s Israel trip

Bloomberg: Obama succeeded in convincing the Israeli defense establishment that he means business when he promises to use military force against the...

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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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Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

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

Privatization: The Transfer of Wealth to Power Circles in Iran’s Regime

Privatization has been one of the most significant economic...

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Man hanged in Iran’s southern port city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 27 – An Iranian...