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Month: September 2016

FAO launches four-year holistic program to save Urmia Lake

PayvandNews - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed an agreement on Tuesday (6 September 2016), with…

Khamenei’s War of Words

Radiozamaneh - By: Assad Binakhahi

Iranian Women’s Cycling Barred by Law or Sharia?

Radiozamaneh - Tehran police forcefully dispersed a crowd of cyclists who had gathered in Tehran's Laleh park for a weekly…

Top Saudi Cleric Says Iran Leaders Not Muslims as Hajj Row Mounts

VOA - Saudi Arabia's top religious authority said Iran's leaders were not Muslims, drawing a rebuke from Tehran in an…

The U.S. Sent Another $1.3 Billion to Iran After Hostages Were Released

Forbes - After the controversial first $400 million planeload of cash. The controversial $400 million payment that the U.S. sent…

Iran’s Zarif Accuses Saudi Authorities Of ‘Bigoted Extremism’

RFL/RE - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has accused Saudi authorities of "bigoted extremism" in a war of words…

Iranian Attack Boat Forces U.S. Navy Ship To Change Course

RFL/RE - A U.S. Navy ship had to change course to avoid colliding with an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps attack…

Is the Islamic Republic embracing Iran’s ancient past?

Al-monitor - Members of Iran's diaspora community tell the tale of Ayatollah Sadegh Khalkhali mounting a bulldozer in 1979 and…

Making History: Seema Ghiassi Kennedy, Britain’s First MP of Iranian Descent

kayhan.London - Seema Ghiassi Kennedy has earned herself a spot in the history books: she is the British Parliament's first member…

Weekly report on Human Right Violations in Iran 5th September 2016

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