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Month: February 2017

Iran Says Navy Test-Fires New Missiles In Persian Gulf

RFL/RE - An Iranian official says the country’s navy has successfully test-fired its latest missiles during military drills in the…

Moonlight, Iran’s The Salesman Win As Oscars End In Chaos

RFL/RE - The coming-of-age drama Moonlight upset La La Land to win the best-picture Oscar in one of the wildest…

Rafsanjani’s daughter: Mysterious cause behind my father’s death

Al-Arabia - Fatima Rafsanjani, daughter of former Iranian President and chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, said…

Iran Begins Navy Drill off Strait of Hormuz As US Newly Wary

VOA - Iran's navy began an annual drill Sunday near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, its first major exercise since…

Iran’s budget bill proposes $125M to deal with dust storms

PayvandNews - The national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (March 2017-March 2018) has proposed a budget of…

Iran’s Ahmadinejad Throws Weight Behind Trump’s Tough Stance against Washington’s Political Elites, Media

PayvandNews- Iran's former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a letter to the US President on Sunday voiced strong support for Trump's…

Trafalgar Square screening of The Salesman film is ‘right response’ to US travel ban

Amnesty - Amnesty International has renewed its criticism of the US travel ban ahead of a special screening of an Oscar-nominated…

Trump proposal for terrorist listing of Iran Revolutionary Guard in limbo: sources

Reuters- A proposal the Trump administration is considering to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organization has stalled…

U.S. Reportedly Found Little Terror Threat From Seven Targeted Countries

RFL/RE - The Associated Press reported on February 24 that U.S. security analysts have found no clear terror threat from…

Iran’s Enriched Uranium Stock Halves After Flirting With Limit

VOA - Iran's official stock of enriched uranium has fallen by half after large amounts stuck in pipes have been…