2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1702+ words) IRGC commander-in-chief Ahmad Vahidi praised Iran’s state broadcaster for its performance during the war with the US, throwing his weight behind an institution that has clashed with President Masoud Pezeshkian and drawn criticism from Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. In…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1686+ words) Iran's central bank governor says hyperinflation has not happened. A leading Tehran economist says it already has. Whatever it is called, the shelves tell the same story. Abdolnasser Hemmati, governor of the Central Bank of Iran, used a special broadcast…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1675+ words) A warning by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf that Iran cannot endure if its people go hungry has exposed tensions in Tehran over acknowledging economic strain, with hardliners arguing that signs of weakness will encourage further US pressure. Speaking at…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1588+ words) A gasoline policy survey by Iran’s energy optimization chief has reignited debate over how the Pezeshkian administration should tackle the country’s fuel deficit without triggering another politically dangerous price shock. The poll was conducted by Esmail Saghab-Esfahani, Iran’s vice president…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1678+ words) Donald Trump has promised an “Economic D-Day” against Iran, a threat Tehran dismissed as another failed US policy. But with inflation, shipping costs and supply strains already biting, how much more pressure can Iran’s fragile economy absorb? President Donald Trump…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1639+ words) Days before he was killed, Ali Khamenei gave a poem to a translator, a senior cleric says. Iranian outlets published it as his prophecy of his own martyrdom. Then readers ran down the first letters: I am Ali Khamenei, born…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1662+ words) US immigration officials coordinated with Iranian representatives over deportation flights returning Iranians to Iran, including discussions about who would be placed on the flights, according to internal ICE emails obtained by the National Iranian American Council. The records were obtained…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1571+ words) Gas stations in parts of Tehran closed after running out of fuel Wednesday, while motorists elsewhere in the Iranian capital waited up to an hour to fill their tanks amid mounting fears of a fuel price hike, locals told Iran…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1616+ words) President Masoud Pezeshkian's government has formally opposed a bill aimed at countering foreign intelligence infiltration, saying it violates citizens' rights, restricts academic ties and could accelerate the emigration of Iranian experts and researchers. Iranian lawmakers on Sunday, August 16, approved the…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1675+ words) Some luxury apartments in northern Tehran are being advertised above the price of central Munich or Sydney: 25 billion rials, about $13,228, per square meter, according to Farhikhtegan newspaper, which examined the listings. Eleven of 16 properties examined in the affluent neighborhoods of…...