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Month: December 2016

Iran resumes carpet exports to U.S. in post-sanctions era

Head of the Iranian National Carpet Center has announced the resumption of Iran's hand-woven carpet export to the US during…

Iran Says It Will Pay Half Price For Boeing Planes

RFL/E - Iran has said it will only pay half of the price announced for 80 new planes from U.S.…

Putin, Rowhani welcome Aleppo ‘victory’

Al-Arabia - Iran's President Hassan Rowhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin welcomed the "Syrian army's victory against the terrorists in…

More than 50 days on hunger strike; Iranian political prisoners are slowly dying

Radiozamaneh - As the number of political prisoners on hunger strikes are increasing in Iranian prisons, three prisoners who have…

Iranian banks authorized to sell dollars at free rates

PayvandNews - The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says it has authorized banks to deal in foreign exchange trading at…

Putin: Assad, Iran, Turkey agree to Syria talks

Al-Arabia - President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia, Iran, Turkey and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had all agreed…

IAEA Publishes Restricted Documents on Iran Nuclear Activities

VOA - The International Atomic Energy Agency has published on its website a number of documents, previously restricted, about the…

Union Leader Receives Unofficial Warning To Return to Prison or Lose $140,000 Bail

Iranhumanrights.org - Labor rights activist Jafar Azimzadeh has been told that he must return to Evin Prison in Tehran by…

Iranian-American “Completely Isolated” in Iran’s Gorgan Prison

Iranhumanrights.org - Iranian-American political prisoner Reza (Robin) Shahini is being held in adverse conditions with dangerous criminals in Gorgan Prison,…

Imprisoned Activist Faces New Charges After Filing Complaint About Revolutionary Guards

Iranhumanrights.org - Iranian civil rights defender Atena Daemi, who is serving a seven-year prison sentence in Tehran's Evin Prison for…