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Iran to hold Opec presidency for first time in 36 years

BBC: Iran will assume the presidency of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) for the first time in 36 years. ...

FEATURE-Iran currency drop, strikes show unease over reforms

Reuters: In Tehran's Grand Bazaar, the vaulted alleys that normally ring to the hammers of goldsmiths, have been quiet recently; the doors of the...

Iran faces fuel policy fears: IEA

AFP: Iranian energy policy is seriously constrained by several dilemmas over petrol rationing and concern about social unrest if fuel subsidies are reduced, the...

Dollars are scarce in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 13 - From the Grapevine… Large numbers of Iranians have started to take funds out of their banks accounts to...

Iran’s economy feels sting of sanctions

Wall Street Journal: Shortages, Layoffs and Inflation Fears Are Seen Four Months After U.N. Measures; a 'Chaotic and Unpredictable' Market The...

EU’s Iran sanctions threaten Nabucco pipe, Sueddeutsche reports

Bloomberg: European Union sanctions against Iran threaten the planned Nabucco pipeline to ship natural gas from the Caspian region to Europe, Sueddeutsche Zeitung said,...

Iran says oil reserves up, at 150 billion barrels

AFP: Iran boasted Monday its proven oil reserves have risen by nine percent to 150.31 billion barrels, a week after neighbouring Iraq claimed it...

Iranian officials warn of unrest tied to subsidy cuts

New York Times: After suppressing the political protests that followed last year’s disputed presidential election, Iran’s security forces are now on the alert for...

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In the past two years, 8 million people added to Iran’s poor population

According to information analyzed by the state-run Etemad newspaper regarding poverty rate data, a 10% increase in the poverty...

Iran: 9 Prisoners Executed in One Day

The Iranian regime executed five prisoners in Kerman prison and two prisoners in Chabahar prison on April 21. At...

Iran’s Regime Publishes Misleading Information About Unemployment Rate

The state-run Donya-e-Eqtesad newspaper has criticized the "statistic manipulation" employed by Iran's regime in its economic reports, stating that...

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Regime Authorities Prevent Students From Entering Tehran Polytechnic University

Simultaneously with the implementation of the "Noor Plan" in...

Iran’s Regime Publishes Misleading Information About Unemployment Rate

The state-run Donya-e-Eqtesad newspaper has criticized the "statistic manipulation"...

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