Iran’s Zanganeh Says Hard to Predict Oil Prices as Demand Unclear – Radio
DUBAI, May 25 (Reuters) - Iran's oil minister said on Monday it was difficult to forecast crude prices amid uncertainties over prospects for demand, Iranian state radio reported.
"No one can predict crude prices and now the...
Some 10,000 Iranian Health Workers Infected With Coronavirus -State Media
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Around 10,000 Iranian health workers have been infected with the new coronavirus, the semi-official ILNA news agency quoted a deputy health minister as saying on Thursday.
Health services...
After U.S. Warning, Iran Says Its Navy Will Still Operate in the Persian Gulf
DUBAI, May 20 (Reuters) - The Iranian navy will maintain regular missions in the Persian Gulf, the ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday, a day after the United States warned mariners there to stay away...
Iran’s Judiciary Sentences Couple to Death Over Money Laundering and Gold Hoard
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - An Iranian couple has been sentenced to death for having smuggled hard currency and laundering $200 million of money, as well as having been found with a stash of gold...
OPINION: The Situation in Iran Is Critical, And More Protests Are Likely
By Majid Mohammadi
There is no longer any need to cite alarming data such as hyperinflation, chronic unemployment, negative growth, non-existence foreign trade, and endemic corruption to prove that Iran has been in the grip...
OPINION: IRGC’s Massive Control Over Iranian Politics and Economy
By Hamed Mohammadi
It has been nine years since the U.S. military special forces, on orders from former President Barack Obama, carried out an operation in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that killed Osama bin Laden, the founder...
Iran Risks Political Backlash by Riding Stock Market Rally
By Parisa Hafezi and Davide Barbuscia
DUBAI, May 14 (Reuters) - Iran is taking advantage of a stock market boom to boost state revenues by selling stakes in state companies, but risks political repercussions if those buying...
Prominent Iranians Including Shohreh Aghdashloo Petition for Dissolution of Islamic Republic
By Cyrus Ebadi
More than 170 Iranians from various walks of life, both inside and outside Iran, have signed a petition calling for the dissolution of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the resignation of...
Iranian Rial Drops to Lowest Rate Since September 2018 Against the U.S. Dollar
May 12 (Reuters) - The Iranian rial hit its lowest rate against the U.S. dollar since September 2018 on the unofficial market on Tuesday, a foreign exchange website reported, amid a deterioration in the economic...
All Mosques in Iran to Reopen Temporarily on Tuesday
May 11 (Reuters) - All mosques in Iran will reopen temporarily on Tuesday, a further step in the government's plans to ease restrictions that aimed to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, the official IRIB...
