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Month: June 2017

Iran faced with return of double-digit inflation

Al-monitor - The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is stepping up its efforts to reform the country's ailing banking system…

Iranians debate whether to take advantage of Qatar crisis

Al-monitor - The crisis involving Saudi Arabia and its allies against Qatar has caught the attention of Iranian media, with…

No restrictions for Americans traveling to Iran

PayvandNews - Problems in issuing Iran visas for U.S. nationals have been solved so that they can easily obtain the…

Iran’s 2017 GDP growth estimated at 4%: World Bank

PayvandNews - In its latest report, the World Bank (WB) predicted a four-percent growth for Iran's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017.…

China says will support Iran’s full membership in Shanghai Cooperation Organization

PayvandNews - A senior Chinese diplomat has thrown his country's weight behind Iran's membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), an…

IS Propaganda Increasingly Targeting Iran And Its Sunni

RFL/RE - The Islamic State (IS) extremist group has recently expanded its campaign to recruit Iranians and disseminate its message…

Iran, Pakistan Crucial to al-Qaida’s Long-term Success

VOA — For many, the whereabouts and machinations of al-Qaida founder Osama bin Laden following the Sept. 11, 2001, terror…

Re-elected Rouhani now stuck in ‘middle-class trap’

Al-monitor - While President Hassan Rouhani focused on Iran's educated middle class ahead of the May 19 vote, his conservative…

Iran’s supreme leader attacks US for support of Saudi Arabia

Al-monitor - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivered one of his harshest criticisms of the new US shift in…

FIVB Volleyball World League: Ghafour on fire as Iran upset world champs Poland

PayvandNews - Pesaro, Italy, June 4, 2017 - Amir Ghafour was the leading scorer for Iran in upsetting the reigning world champions…