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Radiofarda – While the parliament weighs President Hassan Rouhani’s budget for the new Iranian year (beginning March 21), senior officials at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) have complained of the “minimal” budget allocated to the Bushehr nuclear power plant.

Radiofarda – As food prices soar to hyperinflation levels in Iran, authorities resort to arrests and trials of merchants, trying to slow down the process and to show the public they are confronting the crisis.

Radiofarda – The Iranian government’s Statistical Center has announced the inflation rate for the year ending on February 20 as 42.3 percent.

Radiofarda – Forty years ago, Iranian women and girls of various political and social stripes helped to bring on Iran’s 1979 revolution to topple the shah.

Al-Arabia – The Persians have a saying, that “a doctor must first cure his own balding head”. The phrase refers to the human propensity of preaching virtues to others, while personally disregarding them. This idiom seemed particularly applicable to Iran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, who stirred up a storm during his recent visit to Beirut, when he cheekily remarked …