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Iranian Traders Sentenced To Death For ‘Disrupting Economy’

rferl.org - Iran's Supreme Court has upheld death sentences given to two financial traders convicted of illegal currency trading and…

U.S., Gulf States Blacklist Afghan Taliban, Iranian Officers For Terrorist Financing

rferl.org - A seven-country group set up to combat the international financing of terrorists has blacklisted nine individuals associated with…

French Lawmakers Want To Help Iran’s Banking – Taiwan Bank To Cut Ties

radiofarda - A French senator visiting Iran said on Sunday that European nations are seeking to ensure at least one…

More Iranian Cabinet Ministers Resign Amid Economic Crisis

radiofarda - Iran's ministers of industry and roads have resigned, in the latest departures from President Hassan Rohani's government. (more…)

Rouhani Introduces 4 New Ministers Ahead of Hard-Hitting Sanctions

radiofarda - President Hassan Rouhani nominated the new ministers of economy, industry, roads and labor in a letter to the…

FATF Suspends Counter-Measures Against Iran, Warns Trade Partners To Be Skeptical

Radiofarda - The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced on October 19 its decision to continue the suspension of counter-measures…

How will the approaching US sanctions affect Iran’s economy?

Al-Arabia - The second round of the United States sanctions on Iran, which starts in the beginning of November, targets…

Khamenei instructs Iranian scholars to look eastward

Al-Monitor - During an Oct. 17 speech to young scholars and academics in the country, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei encouraged young…

New Round Of U.S. Sanctions Hits Foreign Investment, Domestic Economy

Radiofarda - Abdolnasser Hemmati, governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), has claimed that the second round of U.S.…

New Restrictions, Rising Costs Curb Rise In Foreign Travel Among Iranians

Radiofarda - Reimposed U.S. sanctions on Iran are making it more difficult and expensive for average Iranians to travel abroad,…