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“Food Poverty Line” a Warning Sign of Iran’s Silent Massacre

The "food poverty line", the warning of a silent massacre, and with the continuation of Iran’s clerical rule, the severity of the economic devastation...

Ninety Percent of Iranians Are in ‘Total Poverty’

The Iranian paper Arman Daily reported Thursday that over 90 percent of Iran’s working people are now in “total poverty” with “skyrocketing prices” stopping...

Iran’s Misery Index Could Be 70 Percent

Iran’s currency has plummeted in the past decade thanks to inflation and negative economic growth, meaning that the people’s purchasing power has decreased significantly,...

Sixty-Four Percent of Iran’s Workers in Poverty

In late 2019, the Iranian government began to put undue pressure on the country’s workers, which has led to the current disastrous conditions that...

Iran: Prices of Goods Soars 107 Percent

The price of goods in Iran has risen to 107 percent compared with last November, according to the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade’s...

Iranian Families Cannot Ignore Economic Dilemmas Even During Yalda Night Festival

As a traditional festival, Iranian families annually celebrate the "longest night of the year," Shab-e-Yalda as a sign of the victory of the...

Iran’s 2021-22 Budget Bill, A Perfect View of Government’s Dilemmas and Crises

Since December 2, when Hassan Rouhani’s administration submitted the 2021-22 budget bill to the Parliament (Majlis), there has not been a day without political...

Iran’s Economy Is on the Verge of Free Fall

In Iran, basic goods have now soared above levels that we would consider normal for luxuries, which means that the vast majority of people...

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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...

Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...

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Clash in Iranian border area kills eight – report

Reuters: Eight people died in fighting between gunmen and...

Iran guards attack political prisoners on hunger strike in Evin

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 01 - Anti-riot units and...