Tag:Iran Poverty

Iran: Unemployment Rate Among University Graduates Higher Than National Average

While the overall unemployment rate for the active population of Iran, aged 15 and above, was reported at 7.8 percent during the past winter,...

Iranian Women Selling Hair Amid Growing Poverty

As the Iranian regime continues to fail in addressing poverty and improving the economic situation of its people, reports from Iran indicate that due...

End of New Year Holidays Marked by Continued Decline in the Value of the Iranian Rial

On the first day that markets reopened after the Nowruz (Persian New Year) holidays, the value of the Iranian rial continued its decline, reaching...

Surging Inflation in the New Iranian Year

In the early days of the new Iranian year (which began on March 21), Iran’s economy is grappling with crises such as the rapid...

Repeated School Closures in Iran

Ali Farhadi, the spokesperson for the Iranian regime's Ministry of Education, warned that repeated school closures in Iran have had a negative impact on...

The Prevalence of Smuggled Goods in Iran’s Market

Mostafa Pourdehghan , a member of the Iranian regime’s Majlis (parliament) Industry and Mining Commission, stated on Sunday, March 9, that the unrestricted availability...

Debate Over Minimum Wage for Workers in Iran

Several labor unions and women's rights activists have issued a joint statement regarding next year’s wages, declaring that the minimum wage set for workers...

Sharp Price Increases Ahead of Nowruz; Iran’s Economic Crisis Worsens

With the approach of the final days of the Iranian year (March 21), a new wave of price hikes has emerged in the food...

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Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters Its 137th Week

As part of the ongoing "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign, prisoners in 62 prisons across Iran went on hunger...

Insecurity and Poor Economic Conditions in Iran Have Driven Citizens to Brink

In the accounts coming from the streets of Iran, we hear stories that are rarely reflected in the news....

Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...

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Iran may cut ties with British Museum over loan, Press TV says

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Police deny explosions in front of British embassy in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 26 – Tehran’s State...