Iran’s struggling currency sank to a new low against the U.S. dollar due to ongoing unrest and the country’s growing isolation in the face of Western criticism of its security crackdown and relations with Russia. According to the foreign currency website Bonbast.com, the dollar sold for as high as 370,200 Iranian rials on the unofficial market on Saturday, up from 367,300 rials on Friday.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Incoming Israeli minister calls for expulsion of Al Jazeera

A far-right Israeli politician Itamar Ben-Gvir called for the expulsion of Al…

Type 2 polio detected in Gaza: UNRWA chief

Six samples of type 2 polio have been detected in Gaza, said…

Pilot killed as Iran fighter jet crashes in Hamadan province

An Iranian fighter jet has crashed, killing one of two pilots onboard,…

Blasts heard over Tel Aviv after Israel detects missiles from Iran

An AFP journalist heard three blasts over the Tel Aviv area on…