pundits in Iran say the newly elected parliament is made up of various factions, with weak members who will form alliances as political winds blow.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday, May 8, ordered a "thorough" probe into the drowning of several migrants after Iranian border guards allegedly forced them into a river last week.
A new Radio Farda video documentary released this week, suggests that Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raeesi is most certainly being groomed as the Islamic Republic's next Supreme Leader.
Iranian officials on May 8 warned the residents of Tehran to be prepared for another possible earthquake after a shallow 5.1 magnitude quake jolted the capital in the early hours of Friday.
Iran is scrambling to buy millions of tonnes of wheat, corn and soybeans to shore up its reserves.
The Islamic Republic of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says a "surge in production is doable" for a nation that launches satellites into space.
In a new report on May 7, the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that the inflation rate in the latest 12-month period ending March 20,2020 in the food, drinks and tobacco products category passed the 42 percent mark.
Iranian state TV has shown images of worshippers ignoring government orders to wear face masks in mosques reopened by authorities in cities deemed to have contained the coronavirus.
President Hassan Rouhani responding to the United States has said extending the UN Security Council's arms embargo against Iran will have "serious consequences."
Iran's Judiciary Spokesman on May 5 said they have advised authorities to deal with labor protests leniently while new charges of "propaganda against the regime" were brought against a prominent jailed labor activist.
No matter how popular it was with the Iranian and Western media, the categorization of the two leading political factions in Iran as Reformists and Conservatives has become obsolete for a long time now.
Official data published by Turkey and Iran's other Asian economic partners indicate that trade between Iran and these countries dropped significantly in the first quarter of 2020 with the balance going into negative for Iran.
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