Is Iran’s Rouhani about to ditch his long-time patron?
Al-monitor — Before being elected president of Iran in June 2013, Hassan Rouhani was known as a close friend and…
Month: September 2016
Saudis, Iran Dash Hopes for OPEC Oil Deal in Algeria
VOA —Saudi Arabia and Iran on Tuesday dashed hopes that OPEC oil producers could clinch an output-limiting deal in Algeria…
Ahmadinejad Confirms He Won’t Seek Reelection
RFL/RE - Former Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad says he will not seek reelection in the country's 2017 presidential vote, one…
Mass Execution: 17 Prisoners Hanged at Vakilabad Prison
Iran Human Rights - Iran Human Rights has discovered that Iranian authorities executed 17 prisoners at Vakilabad Prison about two weeks…
Did US approach Iran about Yemen?
Al-monitor - When Iran's supreme leader cited on Sept. 18 what he described as US attempts to engage in talks with his…
Iran launches production line for Zolfaqar missiles
PayvandNews - Iran launched production line for its first solid-fuel pin-point precision and long-range missile dubbed Zolfaqar on Sunday. Defense…
Iran’s first online census gets into high gear
PayvandNews - Iranians have begun taking part in the country's first national online census, with one official saying general response…
Iran introduces own credit cards
PayvandNews - Iran has introduced credit cards for the first time in what appears to be a plan to encourage…
Iran Releases Canadian-Iranian Professor Detained on ‘Security Charges’
VOA - Iran says it has released a retired Canadian-Iranian professor, who had been detained on "security charges." A foreign…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Nixes Ahmadinejad Election Hopes
RFL/RE - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly told former President Mahmud Ahmadinejad not to run for president…