#Tehran
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EconomySevere Fuel Shortages Trigger Long Queues and Panic Buying at Petrol Stations Across Tehran
Severe fuel shortages and panic buying have sparked long queues at petrol stations across Tehran and other Iranian cities, straining the nation's distribution network.
EconomyIran Dismisses US Threat of New Sanctions, Claiming America Lacks Economic Leverage
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf dismissed US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's threat of new sanctions, arguing that the US lacks the economic leverage to restrict global relations.
EconomyUS Treasury Secretary Warns of Historic Economic Offensive Against Iran Amid Decades of Sanctions
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of an unprecedented financial offensive against Iran, highlighting decades of extensive US sanctions dating back to 1979.
EconomyIranian Rial Plummets to Historic Low Ahead of Anticipated US Sanctions
Iran's currency has plunged to a record low against the US dollar amid a worsening economic crisis and impending US Treasury sanctions.
EconomyTrump Prepares Toughest Sanctions Yet as Iran Faces Severe Economic Collapse
President Donald Trump is preparing what the Treasury Department promises to be the toughest sanctions in history against Iran, even as ordinary citizens bear the brunt of severe economic pain and shortages.
EconomyIran Warns of Vessel Seizures and Fines for Violating Strait of Hormuz Transit Rules
Iran has warned that ships violating transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention, or confiscation, posing new risks for global shipping.
PoliticsTop Iranian Security Official Signals Hardline Readiness to Shift to the Offense
Top Iranian security official Mohsen Rezaei stated that US economic pressure will fail and signaled Tehran's readiness to adopt a more aggressive posture.
PoliticsIran Condemns Trump’s Economic Threats as a Return to Classic Colonialism
Iran has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump's threats of new economic sanctions, labeling the move as a return to full-scale colonialism and economic coercion.
PoliticsA Week of Escalation: Diplomatic Breakdown and Rising Tensions as US-Iran Peace Deadline Passes
Following the expiration of a 60-day peace talk deadline, tensions between the US and Iran escalated this week with threats of economic warfare, new sanctions, and shifting military deployments.
PoliticsIran Denies UAE Allegations of Launching Missiles Toward Gulf Nation
Iran has rejected accusations from the United Arab Emirates that it launched two ballistic missiles toward the Gulf nation, while also denying separate drone attack allegations in Iraq.
PoliticsInside the Expired US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding: Demands, Commitments, and the Strait of Hormuz
Following the expiration of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding, Iranian negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is demanding the US fulfill previous commitments regarding military cessation, sanctions relief, and the Strait of Hormuz.
EconomyIran Facing 'Alarming' Inflation Crisis as Basic Foods Become Unaffordable
Inflation in Iran has surged to 66%, with state media reporting that basic foods like eggs, rice, and meat have become luxury goods for struggling families.
PoliticsIran's Chief Negotiator Declares US and Israel 'Failed to Achieve' War Objectives
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the US and Israel suffered an absolute defeat by failing to accomplish their war objectives against Iran.
EconomyIran Vows Retaliation as Trump and US Officials Signal Unprecedented Economic Chokehold
Iran has vowed to fight back after US President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled plans to increase economic pressure and isolate the country.
PoliticsStrait of Hormuz Shipping Traffic Struggles at a Fraction of Pre-War Levels Amid Ongoing Conflict
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains severely restricted at just 17 percent of pre-war levels as the US-Iran conflict continues to impact regional maritime trade and vessel safety.
PoliticsGlobal Coalition Condemns Iran Over Escalating Executions of Anti-Regime Protesters
A group of 32 nations has issued a joint statement condemning Iran for its continued use of the death penalty against anti-regime protesters. The coalition is demanding that authorities respect human rights and halt the alarming rate of executions.