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Petition to stop the 25 year agreement between China and Iran

Shabtabnews - In response to the 25 year agreement between China and Iran a group of activists have created an…

Iran’s New Minimum Wage Set “Below Poverty Line”

CHRI - At the end of every year in Iran, the Labor Ministry sets the national minimum wage for the…

Astronomical Prices of Fruit and Nuts Darken the Nowruz Mood

Iranwire - Sweets and nuts are always among the most popular items on the table at Nowruz, Iranian New Year.…

Top Official Admits Ghasem Soleimani’s Role in Circumventing Sanctions

Iranwire - Eshagh Jahangiri, the Iranian president's first deputy, has declared that Ghasem Soleimani, the late commander of the IRGC's…

Iran’s Women Enduring Violence, High Unemployment, Say Activists on Women’s Day

VOA - Iranian rights activists based in Iran and in exile have marked International Women’s Day by drawing attention to some…

Analysis: Iran slips record volume of oil into China, reaches out to Asian clients for trade resumption

Reuters - Iran has quietly moved record amounts of crude oil to top client China in recent months, while India’s…

Official Report: Iran Could Use Cryptocurrencies to Avoid Sanctions

Iranwire - The Iranian Presidential Center for StrategicStudies, a thinktank attached to President Rouhani’s office, has published a detailed report stressing the necessity for…

Iran oil output faces race against time as US sanctions linger

Al-Arabia - Iran’s oil reserves risk becoming stranded assets unless the new US administration eases sanctions that have left the…

On Revolution Anniversary, Analysts Blame Iran’s Islamist Ideology for National Decline

VOA - Iran’s prolonged economic recession and increasing regional isolation as its Islamist rulers mark 42 years in power is…

Imprisoned Editor: Kolbars Signify the Collapse of Iran’s Economy

Iranwire - Massoud Kordpour, a human rights activist and editor-in-chief of Mokrian News Agency, describes new IranWire documentary They Shoot Kulbars, Don’t…