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Month: April 2018

Can ‘de-dollarization’ break Iran’s economic isolation?

Al-Monitor - While the nuclear deal struck between Iran and six world powers in 2015 lifted international sanctions, it failed…

Iran lashes out at US-French dealmaking

Al-Monitor - Concurrent with French President Emmanuel Macron's trip to the United States, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has warned Europe…

Iranians Criticize Rouhani Officials For Blaming the Victim in Video of Morality Police Assaulting Woman

CHRI - Several Iranian public figures have criticized Rouhani admin officials for blaming the victim in a video of a woman being assaulted…

The Opulent and Cosmopolitan Legacy of Iran’s Qajar Dynasty

hyperallergic - An exhibition at the Louvre-Lens gathers 19th-century Persian artworks, design objects, fashion, photos, and more, many of them…

Iran set for landmark jump of 70% in aluminum output

PayvandNews - Iran's aluminum production is headed for a landmark rise of 70% when a new smelter comes online early…

In Iran’s Tough Job Market University Graduates Face High Unemployment

Radiofarda - More than forty percent of the unemployed in Iran are university graduates, says a representative of the government’s…

Hostility Toward Media No Longer Limited To Authoritarians, Watchdog Warns

Radiofarda - The media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is warning that violations of press freedom are no longer the…

Cut Out Of Domestic Market, Paper Producers Shut Down

Radiofarda - Paper production in Iran has come to a complete stop until further notice, the chairman of the Paper…

Iran Pours Scorn On Nuclear Talks, Dismisses ‘Tradesman’ Trump

Radiofarda - Iran's president poured scorn on Wednesday on U.S. and European discussions over Tehran's nuclear agreement, and dismissed Donald…

Trump, Macron Say They Will Seek New, Broader Deal With Iran

Radiofarda - U.S. President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have said they want to negotiate a new…