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Hardline MP Says Half Of Parliament Bent On Overthrowing Regime

A former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and current MP has accused 50% of his colleagues in Majles (Iranian parliament) of seeking the demise of the Iranian regime.

The Specter of Terrorism - Radio Farda Listeners Discuss Security In Iran

What do Iranians say about the specter of more terror attacks in their country?

Students Tell Rouhani 'Thunder Of Military Boots' Being Heard Across Iran

In a letter to President Hassan Rouhani more than 500 student activists have condemned the expanding presence of security agencies and "the deepening atmosphere of repression" dominating universities in Iran.

Iranian Security Arrests Demographers - Are They A Threat Or A Prize?

Iran Conservatives Bent On Punishing Outspoken MP

An outspoken MP in Iran says top supervisory body is corrupt and the judiciary goes after him.

Iran's Budget Troubles: Favoring The Privileged Insiders

As the Iranian budget is submitted to parliament, few expect full clarity and transparency in the budget approval process this year.

Iran To Tighten Grip On Cyberspace, Messaging Apps

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.

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."

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.

Why Iran Would Not Leave The Nuclear Deal

Iran might grumble about having nothing to gain from the nuclear deal, but leaving it would present more challenges.