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Radiofarda – Iranian newspapers from across the political spectrum commented May 8 on the fate of Iran’s nuclear deal with the West, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Radiofarda – Despite a ban on the popular messaging application Telegram, Iranians continue using the app, resorting to circumvention techniques, including virtual private networks, VPNs, and anti-filtering software, a recent survey conducted by Radio Farda shows.

Radiofarda – Iran’s currency rial continues its free fall reaching a historic low and bringing the country’s economy one step closer to collapse. Reports indicate that the U.S. dollar traded for more than 70,000 Rials on Monday May 7. It is almost double compared to a year ago.

RFL/RE – Oil prices surged to their highest levels since November 2014 as investors braced for U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision on whether to withdraw from Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers. Trump is due to announce his decision at 2 p.m. Washington time (eds 8 p.m. Prague time) on May 8, and most investors expect him to pull the …

Al-Arabia – President Donald Trump is preparing to tell the world whether he plans to follow through on his threat to pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran and almost surely ensure its collapse. There are no signs that European allies enlisted to “fix” the deal had persuaded him to preserve it.