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Iranian Rial Falls Further As Protests Over Decimated Economy Continue

RFL/RE - Iran's currency, the rial, has continued to weaken as unrest in the country grows over an economy in…

The Takeaway: Iran hoped to close nuclear deal before economic reforms, says expert

Al-Monitor - Iran wants nuclear deal before answering IAEA questions, says Bijan Khajehpour While fresh evidence of Iran’s continued nuclear…

Iranian Security Forces Tear-Gas Protesters After Building Collapse

rferl.org - Hundreds of protesters turned out on the streets of Abadan for the past three nights calling for justice…

Iran, Oman to jointly develop oil field

Al-Monitor - Iran and Oman agreed today to jointly develop an oil field in the Persian Gulf.  Iranian Oil Minister…

Iran to revive gas pipeline project to Oman: IRNA

Al-Arabia - Iran’s oil minister has agreed to revive a long-stalled project to lay an undersea pipeline to carry gas…

Iran: Arrests Amid Economic Protests

(HRW) – Iranian authorities have arrested several prominent activists on baseless accusations amid labor union strikes and ongoing protests against rising prices,…

Iran steps up executions amid ongoing protests over food prices

Iran-HRM - The Iranian regime has stepped up executions to intimidate the society infuriated over the skyrocketing prices of food…

Nationwide protests in Iran as food prices increase

Al-Monitor - Protests have erupted across numerous cities in Iran after the government enacted a series of subsidy cuts, leading…

Lethal state crackdown on food protests in Iran amid internet blackouts

Iran-HRM - Food protests in Iran triggered last week by a sudden hike in prices of essential goods were violently…

Iran has capacity to double oil exports if market needs more barrels: Official

Al-Arabia - Iran has capacity to double oil exports if there’s sufficient demand, a top official said, even as a…