February 21, 2025
Sweden’s government has accused a Shiite Muslim mosque in Stockholm and its Iranian Imam of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora living in Sweden. The Imam, Mohsen…
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Satrapi Awarded French Legion of Honor
February 21, 2025
French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, best known for her book and film Persepolis, has refused France’s Legion d’honneur award to protest the country’s “hypocrisy” in dealing with Iran. In a letter to…
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Ghaisar’s Killers are Back on The Job
February 21, 2025
The two US Park Police officers who shot and killed Bijan Ghaisar seven years ago are back on the job after federal investigators cleared them in the case. Ghaisar died after the shooting on the George Washington…
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Military Claims to Have Robots
February 21, 2025
The Iranian military, which seems to claim some new capability almost every month, has now claimed that it is using “military robots,” sparking visions of the Islamic Republic building Hollywood-style robots…
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After Many Weeks of Mulling Talks, Khamenehi Says No
February 21, 2025
by Warren L. Nelson
Three days after President Trump offered to negotiate a new nuclear agreement with Iran, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenehi stomped on the idea of talking with the United States about anything, saying…
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Iran-Made Trains to go to Metro After 25 Years
February 21, 2025
The Tehran Wagon Manufacturing Co. has received approval to build cars for the Tehran Metro with 85% domestic content. Some Metro cars have previously been made in Iran, but most have come from China since the…
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IEA Says Biden Sanctions May Have Cut Iran Exports
February 21, 2025
The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) says new sanctions the Biden Administration imposed on Iranian tankers in December may have cut into Iranian crude exports even before Donald Trump took office. The…
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IMF Still Expects Iran GDP Growth of 3.1%
February 21, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Iran’s gross domestic product (GDP) this year will rise by 3.1 percent. That is the same forecast it gave in its last quarterly report. But it places Iran’s…
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South Pars Gas Field to Get More Pressure for Output
February 21, 2025
Iran is set to finalize deals with leading local firms to carry out a major pressure boosting project in the South Pars gasfield, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported February 2, citing a senior…
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Iranians to Commemorate Nasrallah, Safieddine on Feb. 23 – Politics news
In a statement released on Friday, the Islamic Development Coordination Council of Iran paid tribute to the martyrs of the resistance front, particularly the late secretary-general of Hezbollah and the head of Executive Council of the Lebanese…
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