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MPs From Caspian Sea Coast Vow To Stop Water Transfer Project

IRGC Denies 'Rumors' Of A Senior General Arrested In Dubai

The spokesman of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps, IRGC, has denied 'rumors' about one of its seniors officers. Unconfirmed reports say that the officer was arrested in Dubai.

Iran To Tighten Grip On Cyberspace, Messaging Apps

Foreigners Are 'Looting' Iranian Markets - Economist

A prominent Iranian economist says selling essential goods to foreigners in Iran's border area markets is "looting" and should not be counted as "export".

Prior To OPEC Meeting, Intense Diplomacy On Oil Prices, Iran

As oil prices have fallen and OPEC is due to meet on Thursday, there was a busy diplomatic schedule in Vienna on Wednesday.

As Sanctions Take Effect, Loss Of Oil Revenue Hits Iran’s Budget

The Iranian government has lost two thirds of its funding, according to statements from the head of the Islamic Republic’s Planning and Budget Organization (PBO) that were quickly removed from official websites.

Defending Child Marriage, Policy Maker Says It Saves Girls From Prostitution

A prominent member of the Islamic Republic's Cultural and Social Council for Women is defending child marriage, arguing it protects girls from a life of prostitution and illegal abortions.

Despite Sanctions, India Manages To Import Iranian Oil

India enjoys U.S. waivers to buy Iranian oil, but how long can it last?

Israel Says It is On Edge As Hezbollah Tunnels Discovered And Iranian Weapons Flow In

The Israeli News Agency (INA) reported on 3 December that The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) was "on highest alert as operation Northern Shield to destroy Hezbollah tunnels was under way."

Conservative Cleric Warns Judges To Beware of ‘Women’s Trickery’

The chairman of the influential Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom, Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, has warned judges across Iran to watch out for the chicanery and deceitfulness of women.

Ahvaz Workers Continue Protests, Calling Rulers 'Thieves'

Iran National Steel Industrial Group (INSIG) workers poured into the streets of Ahvaz on Monday, December 3, protesting overdue wages, hardship and mismanagement of the complex.

Iran To 'Sponsor' Families Of Palestinians Killed In Gaza

An Iranian official in charge of an Islamic solidarity organization in Iran has said that his country will “sponsor” families of Palestinians killed this year in clashes with Israeli forces.

Iranian Female Billiard Player Gets Snookered On ‘Un-Islamic Conduct’ Charges

Debate On Zarif's Impeachment Postponed

Relatives Of Americans Held By Iran Ask U.S.To Pull Visas

According to NBC News the families of American’s detained in Iran have asked the Trump administration to end visas for relatives of prominent Iranian officials.

Iran Tells France To Show 'Self-Restraint' In Dealing With Protestors

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi has advised the French government and police “to be self-restrained” in dealing with protestors.

Georgia Not Allowing Some Iranians To Enter The Country

The Iranian embassy in Georgia has confirmed reports on December 2 about the deportation or entry ban of dozens of Iranian citizens from the Caucasus country.

Iraq Continues To Face Hurdles Due To Its Relations With Iran

Iran Braces Itself For Low Oil Exports In New Budget Forecast

Iran's Economic Coordination Council has forecast a more than 50 percent decline in the country's oil sales in the next Iranian fiscal year which starts in March 2019.

Iran Steel Workers Come Out Into The Streets On Sunday

Videos and images published on social media confirm that steel workers in Ahvaz, capital of oil-rich Khuzestan province staged a large protest on Sunday and marched in the main streets of the city.