Outspoken Female Executive Nominated To Run Hardline-Dominated Province

Reformist leaders of Iran's Khorasan Razavi province have nominated a female candidate to run the hardliner-dominated province's highest executive office.

Iran's Foreign Ministry Rejects Rumors About Zarif Resignation

After coming under pressure by conservatives, Iran's foreign ministry has to react to rumors of Zarif's resignation.

In Dubai, U.S. Sanctions Pressure Historic Business Ties With Iran

Shortage Of Nurses In Iran Impacts Patient Care, Say Health Officials

Iranian hospitals are dealing with a shortage of nearly 100,000 nurses, according to Parliament’s Health Commission Speaker Heidarali Abedi.

Khamenei Reshuffles IRGC As Regime Faces Tough Challenges

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has changed some of top and middle ranking commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) during the past year.

Low Foreign Debt Is Not Necessarily Good News For Iran

Iran's foreign debt is very low compared to similar countries but that is not good news for Tehran.

Hanged ‘Sultan of Coins’ A Scapegoat; Underlying Economic Problems Persist

Iran’s recent execution of two men convicted of illegal currency trading is an example of the establishment’s scapegoating and refusal to take responsibility for Iran’s economic woes.

U.S. Documents Suggest Charges Filed Against WikiLeaks Founder Assange

Iranian Teachers Arrested, Threatened For Sit-Ins

Several teachers have been arrested or summoned to courts, the Coordinating Council of Teachers Syndicates in Iran (CCTSI) said in a statement.

Upset By Trump's Iran Waivers, Saudis Push For Deep Oil Output Cut

Celebrity Anti-Sanction Campaign Divides Opinion Among Iranians

A petition against U.S. sanctions posted on social media November 9 by a group of Iranian celebrities and cultural figures has elicited a mostly critical reaction.