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Iran’s Ahmadinejad in controversial visit to Turkey

Iran Focus: Ankara, Aug. 14 - Iran's hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Istanbul on Thursday to hold talks with senior Turkish officials. ...

Iran FM holds phone talks with China, Germany, Russia

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 14 - Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki held telephone conversations on Wednesday with his Chinese, German, and Russian counterparts....

Inflation-plagued Iran may alter currency

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 - Iran may drastically reform its currency by removing three zeroes off the Rial to combat the inflation...

Iran criticises Saudi Arabia for anti-terrorism protocols against its officials

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 07 – Iran’s Foreign Minister has strongly criticised the police in Saudi Arabia for fingerprinting Iranians including a senior...

Ahmadinejad postpones visit to Markazi Province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 07 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has cancelled his visit to the country’s central province of Markazi. ...

Iran gearing up for confrontation

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 06 – Recent comments by senior officials in Tehran show a hardening of Iran’s attitude in the face of...

19 killed in Iran road accident

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 03 – At least 19 people were killed and 31 others injured when a truck slammed into a passenger...

Syria’s al-Assad to visit Iran next week

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 01 - Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad will visit Tehran on August 9 to hold talks with senior Iranian officials....

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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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