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TOTAL’s Gas Deal Scuttled By U.S. Withdrawal From Iran Nuclear Accords

Radiofarda - Billions of dollars in business deals between Iran and European companies inked after the 2015 nuclear agreement lifted…

Survey: Despite Its Ban Iranian Users Stay On Telegram

Radiofarda - Despite a ban on the popular messaging application Telegram, Iranians continue using the app, resorting to circumvention techniques,…

Hackers With Ties to Security Agencies Launch Phishing Attacks on Well-known Iranians and Dual Nationals

CHRI - The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) has learned that during the first two weeks of April…

Iran: 70,000 Arrested On Cybernetic Activities In Iran

Iran-HRM - 70,000 Arrested on Cybernetic Activities in Iran Kamal Hadyanfar, head of FATA (Cyber Police) said 70,000 people have…

Iranians hesitant to leave Telegram for domestic apps

Al-Monitor -The running joke on Iranian social media right now is that three green ticks on a domestic messaging app…

Iranian Expats Launch Own Telegram ‘With Built-In Proxy’ To Counter Filtering At Home

RFL/RE - Two Iranian IT experts have launched a modified version of Telegram to help their countrymen get around Tehran's…

Iran: Assault on Access to Information

HRW – The Iranian judiciary’s blocking of the messaging application Telegram is an unjustifiable restriction on freedom of expression and…

In a Desperate Move to Squash Internet Freedom, Iran Blocks Telegram

CHRI - Ban Unlikely to Stop Most of Telegram’s 40 Million Users in Iran The Iranian Judiciary has ordered internet…

Reports: Iranian Judiciary Bans Telegram Messaging App

Radiofarda - Iran's judiciary has banned the use of the Telegram messaging app, saying it has been used to organize…

Authorities Cancel Telegram’s License To Host Servers In Iran

RFL/RE - Iranian authorities have ordered the social-messaging app Telegram to move its servers outside the country. The Supreme Cyberspace…