Coronavirus cuts gasoline consumption in Iran by 35%

TEHRAN - Gasoline consumption in Iran has decreased by 35 percent as the coronavirus outbreak has sharply declined trips and travels across the country.

By M.A. Saki

Air pollution and the war of wills 

TEHRAN - With the arrival of cold season air pollution spreads its shadow over cities, especially big ones.

*By Mohammad Ghaderi

Propaganda war against Iran: Objectives, techniques and tactics 

TEHRAN – Rancorous satellite networks as well as a number of official and private accounts in social networks, especially in Twitter, have embarked on waging a full-scale war of attrition against the Islamic Revolution’s media outlets.

By Yuram Abdullah Weiler

Pompeo’s hatred of Iran arises from his deep-rooted Islamophobia

Peaceful protests broke out in cities across Iran on Saturday following a decision by the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) to raise fuel prices. The price hike is an attempt by officials to recoup revenue lost as a result of US economic sanctions unilaterally and illegally re-imposed on Iran’s petroleum sector. Funds so generated would be used for additional subsidies to help some 18 million Iranian families experiencing extreme economic hardship.

Larijani says the Leader’s shrewd remarks set the path forward

TEHRAN - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday that the MPs will follow the “insightful guidelines” by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei regarding the issues surrounding the gasoline price and its rationing.

Derailing protests by anti-Iran media doomed to failure

Iranians’ vigilance in face of media war

TEHRAN – While the fate of Britain is in ambiguity as the country’s officials have been unable to handle the Brexit issue despite the passage of three years, London, instead of concentrating on settling awful internal problems, is still actively busy in disseminating discord among people in other countries by riding on waves of protests.

‘Rise in petrol price should not spread to other commodities’

Leader backs decision to ration gasoline, raise price

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday morning supported a recent government decision to ration gasoline and increase it price.

Iran starts gasoline rationing, raises fuel prices

TEHRAN – The Iranian government started on Friday rationing of subsidized gasoline and increased fuel prices as it plans to use the revenue for supporting underprivileged families.

By M.A. Saki

Unwise and huge subsidy for an unnecessary thing 

Continuing to greatly subsidize gasoline is detrimental to economy at the cost of national resources and clean air.

Daily gasoline output at 105m liters

TEHRAN- The daily production of gasoline in Iran stands at 105 million liters, Nasser Ashouri, the secretary general of Iran’s Oil Refining Industry Contractors Association (ORICA), announced in a press conference on Monday.

By M.A. Saki 

Incompatible with justice

The details of the national budget bill for the next Iranian fiscal year, which begins on March 21, 2019, have not been released yet.