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Month: February 2019

Iran Arrests Beef Traders As Prices Soar To Hyperinflation Levels

Radiofarda - As food prices soar to hyperinflation levels in Iran, authorities resort to arrests and trials of merchants, trying…

Latest Official Stats In Iran Show Food Prices Reaching Dangerous Hyperinflation

Radiofarda - The Iranian government's Statistical Center has announced the inflation rate for the year ending on February 20 as…

Hijabs & Harassment: How Iran Soured Its ‘Sisters’ On The Revolution

Radiofarda - Forty years ago, Iranian women and girls of various political and social stripes helped to bring on Iran's…

Weakened by sanctions, Iran’s ‘aid’ to Lebanon reflects middle-aged delusions

Al-Arabia - The Persians have a saying, that “a doctor must first cure his own balding head”. The phrase refers…

Iran Test-Fires Cruise Missile From Submarine In Military Drill

RFL/RE - Iran has test-fired a cruise missile from a submarine during annual naval exercises near the Strait of Hormuz,…

Iran Warns Of ‘Options’ To Neutralize U.S. Oil Sanctions

RFL/RE - A senior Iranian official has said Tehran has many options to neutralize the reimposition of U.S. sanctions on…

Iran: Mounting Persecution of Christians

gatestoneinstitute - "We created a people's army to defend the country and also help in emergencies, but it turned into…

Putin to Join the Mullahs’ Deception Club

gatestoneinstitute - "Talk to Iran" was tried by successive US administrations, starting with Jimmy Carter's. In 1980, the mullahs signed…

For Iran, the latest Sochi summit was not just about Syria

Al-Monitor - On Feb. 14, the presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey held a summit in the Russian Black Sea resort of…

Concert Cancellations Continue in Mashhad Due to Intolerance by Religious Conservatives

CHRI - A concert by the popular Persian pop band Hoorosh was canceled by judicial order an hour before show time on…