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Iran jobless rate down slightly to 9.2% in year to March: SCI
May 30, 2022 00:41Figures by the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) show that the country’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in the year to March 20.
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Iran’s oil revenues up over 60% y/y in two months to late May: Official
May 30, 2022 00:23An Iranian official says the country’s oil revenues have increased by more than 60% in the two months to late May compared to the similar period last year.
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Russian gas embargo ‘poison’ for German society, says minister
May 29, 2022 02:50German Labor Minister Hubertus Heil has warned the country against an embargo of Russian natural gas, saying the move would seriously impact the economy and its laborers.
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Iran’s imports of basic goods via Iraq at $1.5bn in year to March: Businessman
May 29, 2022 01:05Iran’s imports of basic goods from Iraq increased nearly four-fold over the year to late March, says a businessman watching over trade between the two neighbors, as he suggests that a bulk of those imports have been funded through Iraq's energy arrears to Iran.
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US sanctions on Russia worsened global food crisis: Russia's US envoy
May 28, 2022 10:35The Russian ambassador to the United States says Washington’s illegitimate sanctions against Moscow have worsened the unfolding global food crisis.
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Russia, China rebuke fresh US sanctions on Iran amid Vienna talks
May 27, 2022 12:41Russia and China have criticized the United States’ fresh round of sanctions on Iran, urging Washington to demonstrate a more constructive approach and to actively respond to the legitimate concerns of the Iranian side in the course of negotiations in Vienna to revive the 2015 deal.
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Iran summons Swiss envoy to protest US seizure of Iranian oil cargo
May 27, 2022 06:47Foreign Ministry on Friday summoned the chargé d'affaires of Switzerland, which represents Washington’s interests in Tehran, to protest the US seizure of Iranian oil cargo from a Russian-operated ship in Greece's territorial waters.
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Putin: Foreign companies leaving Russia blessing for home-grown businesses
May 26, 2022 14:53Russian President Vladimir Putin has depicted foreign companies’ withdrawal from the country as a blessing and an opportunity for home-grown businesses.
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New sanctions prove US ill will toward Iranians, continuation of ‘maximum pressure’ policy: Khatibzadeh
May 26, 2022 13:58Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says new sanctions imposed by the United States against the Islamic Republic and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Quds Force reveal Washington’s animosity toward Iranians.
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FM: Agreement on Iran deal possible if US makes realistic decision
May 26, 2022 10:00Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says it is still possible for parties to the 2015 Iran deal to reach an agreement if the American side proves capable of making a realistic decision.