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Golden Pacifiers and Iran’s Luxury Baby Craze – Amidst Deep Inequality

Iranwire - Gold-plated baby bottles and pacifiers, strollers costing 30 million tomans ($710) and baby bedrooms decorated by interior designers;…

Iran’s Great Petrochemical Corruption Scandal, Part VI: The Partner Who Fled to Canada

Iranwire - The verdict in a massive corruption case involving the Iran Petrochemical Commercial Company (PCC) was announced on September 5, 2021. But nearly…

Iran biology teacher commits suicide due to poverty

Iran-HRM - An Iranian teacher, Mostafa Ranjbaran, a biology teacher in Minab, southern Iran committed suicide due to unbearable economic…

Iran’s economic policies lacking vision

Al-Monitor - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been in office for almost six months, and addressing the economic ills of the country…

Iran’s Great Petrochemical Corruption Scandal, Part III: The General (Non-)Inspection Office

Iranwire - The verdict in a massive corruption case involving the Iran Petrochemical Commercial Company (PCC) was announced on September 5, 2021. But nearly…

New Budget Allocated for ‘Internal Security’ as Tehran MP Warns of Coming Unrest

Iranwire - A principalist MP for Tehran has warned of “great social uprisings” in Iran in the coming year because…

Iran Supreme Leader Says ‘Wrong Decisions’ Have Hurt Economy

VOA —Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Sunday that the country's poor economic situation was not only due to international…

Iran’s Great Petrochemical Corruption Scandal, Part I: The Ones That Got Away

Iranwire - The verdict in a massive corruption case involving the Iran Petrochemical Commercial Company (PCC) was announced on September 5, 2021.…

Shareholders Stage Protest In Tehran, Blame Government For Recent Losses

RFL/RE - A group of Iranian shareholders who have suffered losses in recent months have held a protest outside the…

Relieving Iran sanctions would lead to ‘terror on steroids’: Israel PM

Al-Arabia - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said funding for Iran could lead to “terror on steroids” on Tuesday, in…