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Rouhani Besieged By Sanctions, Domestic Scorn And Loss Of Grassroots Support

Radiofarda – In his latest speech at a cabinet meeting in Tehran on Wednesday, President Hassan Rouhani complained in the harshest tone he has ever used against his critics and those who he says obstruct his administration’s efforts to run the country. All Iranian presidents in the past 41 years have experienced a difficult last year in their second term …

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Two demonstrators killed as Iraqi police fire live shots, tear gas in Baghdad

Al-Arabia – At least two demonstrators died in Baghdad on Friday, the Iraqi Human Rights Commission said, as anti-government protests resumed following the deaths of dozens earlier this month. Iraqi police fired live shots into the air and dozens of tear gas canisters on Friday to disperse thousands of protesters on the streets of Baghdad, sending young demonstrators running for …

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Large Decline In Iranian Exports To China Tilts Trade Balance

Radiofarda – The latest figures published by China Customs show a dramatic fall for Iranian imports in September 2019, compared to the same month in 2018. China has been Iran’s biggest trading partners in recent years. Total oil and non-oil Iranian exports to China in September was $823 million, almost half of what China bought from Iran in September 2019. …

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Ohio Man Sentenced To Prison For Evading Iran Sanctions

Radiofarda – A 64-year resident of Central Ohio was sentenced to a 20-month sentence for violating U.S. sanction by supplying industrial and oil technology to Iran, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The statement issued on October 24 says Behrooz Behroozian who was born in Iran in 1955 and entered the United States in 1976 and for over a decade …

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Rouhani Says Shiite Countries In Region Moving Toward ‘Strategic Relations’

Radiofarda – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani, who visited Baku to participate in a meeting of “non-aligned” counties has said that Iran, Iraq and Azerbaijan as three “Shiite countries” are moving toward a “strategic relationship”. Speaking before his departure for Baku at Tehran’s Mehrabad airport, Rouhani mentioned the multilateral agreement on the Caspian Sea, oil and gas production as well as …

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