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Month: August 2016

U.S.: Actions By Iranian Vessels In Gulf Increase ‘Risks Of Miscalculation’

RFL/RE - The White House has expressed concern after several close encounters between Iranian vessels and U.S. warships in the Persian…

11 Sunni Prisoners Are Still at the Risk of Execution

HRANA News Agency – After the execution of at least 20 Sunni prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, fears and concerns…

Iran: 12 Prisoners Hanged For Drug Charges

IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS -  Iran Human Rights (IHR) reported yesterdayabout the imminent danger of execution for more than 10 prisoners in…

Iran Investigates Young Men at Risk of Being Recruited by IS

VOA - Iran's intelligence minister says security officers have investigated more than 1,500 young men at risk of being recruited…

Renowned Iranian actor, producer Davoud Rashidi passes away at 83

PayvandNews - Renowned Iranian cinema and theater actor and producer Davoud Rashidi has passed away at the age of 83.…

Iranian Kurdistan: Victims Tortured Prior to Execution, Say Kurdish Families

unpo.org - Twenty-five Kurdish prisoners executed by the Iranian Regime in the beginning of August bore marks of torture, according to…

Iran Confirms It Will Join OPEC Talks To Support Oil Prices

RFL/RE - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh confirmed that Iran will take part in an OPEC meeting next month in…

Armenia, Iran Creating Free Economic Zone To Expand Exports

RFL/RE - Armenia's government is working with Iran to create a free economic zone in the country's southernmost Meghri region,…

Iranian Fans Take To Social Media To Demand Rapper’s Release

RFL/RE - Iranian fans have taken to Instagram and other social media to demand the release of Amir Tataloo, a…

Iranian official avoids confirming arrest of nuclear negotiator

Al-monitor - Iranian social media has been buzzing about the news of the alleged arrest of Abdol Rasul Dori Esfahani,…