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Customs Shows Iranians Importing Illegal Imports
January 17, 2025The government has long had a policy of banning imports of the kinds of items that are made in Iran or that are such a luxury nature that revolutionaries are opposed to importing them.Despite that, when the daily… Continue Reading
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Dutch MP is Threatened by Islamic Republic
January 17, 2025A member of the Dutch parliament who was not born in Iran but whose father is Iranian says the Islamic Republic sent him an email at his government office warning him that he was an Iranian citizen and subject to… Continue Reading
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China Province Bans Iranian Oil
January 17, 2025I ran’s oil exports to China may just have suffered a serious blow, further threatening the Iranian economy. More than 90% of Iran’s oil exports are understood to go to China. Shandong Port Group has now banned… Continue Reading
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Inflation plunges; Now Just Very High
January 17, 2025The rate of inflation has been declining in recent months, prompting the regime to tout its great success, although the rate remains one of the highest in the world. By both measures of inflation used by the… Continue Reading
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Farhadian Won’t be Judge, But Likely to be Divorced
January 17, 2025Tali Farhadian, the IranianAmerican lawyer who became President Biden’s last nominee for a federal judgeship, will not become a federal judge as the US Senate failed to take any action on her nomination before it… Continue Reading
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LITTLE INVESTMENT – Iran Times
January 17, 2025The latest UN figures show hardly anyone from other countries is investing in Iran. For the fifth straight year, total Foreign Direct Investment in Iran has remained around $1.5 billion, a paltry figure, especially… Continue Reading
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Jury Convicts Momeni of Murder
January 17, 2025Iranian-American Nima Momeni has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Bob Lee, a verdict reached by a San Francisco jury after seven days of deliberations. The verdict of second-degree… Continue Reading
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Rial in Death Throes, Passes 800,000 Five Weeks After Sinking Below 700,000
January 17, 2025The rial has been sinking so rapidly it’s passed 800,000 to the dollar now that the regime appears to have sabotaged the website by which the free market value is publicized.On December 30, the governor of the… Continue Reading
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Front pages of Iran's English dailies on January 20
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Monday, January 20. Continue Reading
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Celebrations as 90 detained Palestinians freed from Israeli prisons | Gaza News
Ninety Palestinians have been freed from Israeli prisons and were greeted by large crowds of jubilant relatives, friends and supporters as they returned home to the occupied West Bank in the first prisoner exchange of the Hamas-Israel ceasefire… Continue Reading
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