
Iranians Increasingly Shift Focus To Economic And Social Demands
A renowned sociologist in Iran says that a subtle shift has taken place in the nature of people's demands from political change to urgent economic and social issues.

A renowned sociologist in Iran says that a subtle shift has taken place in the nature of people's demands from political change to urgent economic and social issues.

The US Navy said on Wednesday that two of its patrol coastal ships seized a cargo of illicit weapons from a fishing vessel in the North Arabian Sea on Monday.

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-aligned Houthi forces in Yemen said it launched air strikes against a Houthi security forces camp in the capital Sanaa.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says the United States and other world powers have set a deadline "within weeks" for fruition of Iran nuclear talks.

The Iranian envoy to Sanaa who died Tuesday after evacuation to Tehran is suspected to be the Qods Force commander with a $15 million US price tag on his head.

To settle its $251 million debt to Iran, Sri Lanka will barter tea in monthly instalments of $5 million, because of United States sanctions on Iranian banking.

A senior Iranian politician has called for closer cooperation with Taliban, saying the Islamic Republic should have a key role in aiding Taliban’s intelligence.

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan and his Israeli counterpart discussed the threat posed by Iran's nuclear program and other "destabilizing" activities in the region, the White House said Wednesday.

The incoming commander of the Israeli air force Wednesday said that if need be, Israel can successfully destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities “tomorrow.”

The head of Iran’s Judiciary has vowed that revenge for the killing of Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleiman will deficiently take place.

Food and housing expenses in Iran have increased between 300 to 740 percent in the past six years, while wages went up by around 270 percent, a new report says.

More than 20 people were injured as two metro trains collided in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday.

Iran has begun preparations to deal with the Omicron Covid-19 variant a top health official said Wednesday and added that its impact will be felt next week.

Visiting US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett discussed Iran and the ongoing nuclear talks in a meeting on Wednesday.

A website close to Iran's national security chief Wednesday called United States warnings limiting time available to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal a “Damocles sword.”

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen has rejected Iranian accusations that it delayed arrangements for the evacuation of Tehran’s envoy from Sanaa.

Referring to large budget increases next year for Shiite seminaries in Iran, a prominent cleric has criticized dependence of religious centers on state money.

The number of women in Iran who sell their hair to get some money and be able to survive amid increasing economic hardship is increasing in the country.

A leading regime insider says former President Hassan Rouhani wanted to resign after the US pull-out from the 2015 nuclear deal, but the Supreme Leader refused.

European companies can end contracts with Iranian firms pressured by US sanctions if deals would lead to "disproportionate economic loss," the EU's top court said on Tuesday.

Iran's transport and urban development minister says no construction project will be possible due to the low budget earmarked for the ministry for next year.