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Month: December 2016

Why do Iran’s conservatives oppose deals with Boeing, Hyundai?

Al-monitor - Iran's national carrier Iran Air and US aircraft manufacturer Boeing signed a $16.6 billion deal for the sale…

Rouhani’s budget proposal reverses declining reliance on oil

Al-monitor - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani presented the last budget bill of his current term to the parliament Dec. 4.…

“The Salesman” by Iranian Director Asqar Farhadi Nominated for Golden Globe Awards

PayvandNews - Iranian filmmaker Asqar Farhadi's latest movie, The Salesman, was nominated for the 2017 Golden Globe Awards. The list…

IRAN: Six Years Into Extrajudicial House Arrest, Mehdi Karroubi Repeats Request for First Trial

Iranhumanrights.org - The Judiciary should carry out its latest "promise-or threat" to put former presidential candidate Mehdi Karroubi, who has…

Iran may spare condemned tycoon if he pays back debt

Al-Arabia - Iran may spare the life of businessman Babak Zanjani, sentenced to death for fraud, if he can pay…

Netanyahu wants to discuss Iran deal options with Trump

Al-Arabia - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to discuss with US President-elect Donald Trump ways to get rid of…

Security Forces Arrested Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Supporters

HRANA News Agency – The security forces attempted to beat the crowd and arrested at least 15 people and transferred…

Ten Prisoners Executed at Rajai Shahr Prison

Iran Human Rights  -Iranian authorities executed ten prisoners at Karaj's Rajai Shahr Prison on Sunday December 11. Ten prisoners were…

Women’s Leadership in Iran: a Panel Discussion.

Radiozamaneh - Mansoureh Shojaee a leading Iranian feminist author and activist, Masih Alinejad, journalist and writer and trouble maker for…

Iran Air, Boeing sign $16.6b deal for 80 planes

PayvandNews -  Airline of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran Air) signed a $16.6 billion deal to buy 80 passenger…