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Rouhani Nominating New Ministers As Iran Faces A Deep Recession

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has chosen his nominees for the ministries of roads, economy industry, and labor to be announced perhaps as early as Tuesday.

Harsh Treatment, Intimidation Of Student Activists Intensify In Iran

Alarming reports indicate an increasing number of university students are being detained and arrested in Iran, and many of them report inhumane treatment and even torture while in police custody.

Khamenei Had No Choice But To Allow Bill Against Financing Terrorism

In desperate need for European support on sanctions, Iran had no choice but to approve bill against financial support for terrorism.

Bad Roads, Inferior Cars Blamed For Tens Of Thousands Of Deaths In Iran

Nearly 280,000 have been killed and more than four million injured in car accidents in over a decade in Iran, says the Islamic Republic's traffic police chief.

Conservative Attacks Intensify Against Anti-Corruption Bills

Khamenei supporters in Iran have intensified their attacks against anti-corruption legislation demanded by international bodies.

MPs Call Ahvaz Terrorist Attack An Intelligence Disaster

Can The Islamic Republic Be Reformed? Ayatollah Khamenei's 8 Red Lines

Are there any circumstances under which Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, by far the most powerful man in the Islamic Republic, would allow substantial reform in the country’s domestic and foreign policies?

Defiant Khamenei Says 'Iran's Weakness' Is West's Wishful Thinking

World Court Orders U.S. To Ensure Iran Sanctions Don't Hit Humanitarian Aid

Judges at the International Court of Justice, the highest United Nations court, will rule Wednesday on an Iranian plea to have U.S. sanctions against Tehran lifted.

Iran Economists Warn About Forex Policy Leading to 'Catastrophe'

The Islamic Republic Is On Its Deathbed, Say Two Influential Activists

Two prominent pro-reform activists and former political prisoners say Velayate-e Faqih or the Governance of the Supreme Leader in Iran is not compatible with a republican system.