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About 4,000 Iranian Children with Autism Have Abandoned Treatment Due To Financial Difficulties

Saeedeh Saleh-Ghaffari, the CEO of the Iran Autism Association, announced that about four thousand children with autism in the country have halted their treatment...

Seven Million Hungry People in Iran

Hossein Raghfar, a state-affiliated economist, stated that currently around 10% of Iran’s population is suffering from malnutrition and hunger. He warned that if current...

2,574 Killed or Injured for a Loaf of Bread – The Toll of Iran’s Border Porters in the Past 13 Years

Carrying goods across the western borders of Iran — known as kolbari — is an old phenomenon, but in recent years, with rising unemployment...

Head Of Tehran Chamber of Guilds: 70% Of People’s Livelihoods Are Unaffected by International Events

The head of the Tehran Chamber of Guilds criticized the silence of regime leaders over rising prices, saying that up to 70% of the...

Inflation in Iran Surpassed 42% In August, According to Regime Statistics Center

As prices of food and essential goods continued to rise, Iran’s regime-run Statistics Center reported in its latest statement that point-to-point inflation for households...

Students In Iran’s Villages Go to School Without Breakfast and Faint

The state-run Shargh newspaper reported on malnutrition caused by poverty among families of students in nomadic and rural schools, writing that many of these...

Thousands of Unemployed Nurses Show Little Interest in Job Postings

Mohammad Sharifi Moghadam, the Secretary-General of Iran’s Nurses’ Home, stated that "thousands of nurses are unemployed" and despite the large number of unemployed nursing...

Special Report on Tenth Day of Nationwide Truck Drivers’ Strike in Iran

The nationwide strike by truck drivers and heavy vehicle operators in Iran reached its tenth day on Saturday, May 31, and has now spread...

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Retirees Keep the Flame of Civil Protest Alive in Iran

Retirees in Iran are now forced to take to the streets in the scorching heat of summer and the...

United States Launches Major Attack on Iranian Regime Targets

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says the latest strikes were a response to missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel...

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Senators seek more Iran sanctions after nuke talks

AP: Demands in Congress grew Wednesday for a speedy...

President Bush, Britain’s Gordon Brown denounce Iran

Los Angeles Times: President Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon...