Iran, Airbus to jointly produce plane parts
PayyvandNews - Iran says it will soon launch a cooperation scheme with France's aviation giant Airbus over the production of…
Month: December 2016
Netanyahu: Will discuss ‘bad’ Iran deal with Trump
Al-Arabia - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would discuss with Donald Trump the West's "bad" nuclear…
Annual Report on Execution in Iran – 2016
HRANA – On the anniversary of the World Day Against the Death Penalty, The Department of Statistics and Publications of the Human…
Iran Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Businessman Babak Zanjani
Iran Human Rights - The death sentence for Babak Zanjani, the prime suspect in a high profile financial corruption case,…
Iran President Demands Obama Not Sign Extension Of U.S. Sanctions
RFL/RE - Iranian President Hassan Rohani has urged U.S. President Barack Obama not to sign a 10-year extension of U.S.…
Amnesty Calls On Iran To Release Four Arrested At Commemoration For Murdered Writers
RFL/RE - Amnesty International has called on Iran to release "immediately and unconditionally" four individuals arrested on December 2 at…
Iranian Official Arrested for Supporting Release of Imprisoned Human Rights Activist
PayvandNews - Alireza Rahmani, the director of public relations for the governor's office in Qazvin, 89 miles (143 kms) northwest…
Iran: Sanctions act extension shows US unreliable
Al-Arabia - A US Senate vote to extend the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) for 10 years shows the world that…
Iranian women demand inclusion in Rouhani’s cabinet
Al-monitor - The resignations of three cabinet ministers in October had raised hope among many women's rights activists in Iran…
Family Breaks Silence Over Iranian-American and Wife Held for Three Months Without Charge or Counsel
Iranhumanrights.org - Karan Vafadari, an Iranian-American national belonging to the Zoroastrian faith, and his wife Afarin Niasari, have been in…