Mother Teresa of Iran Passes away at 91
PayvandNews - Ashraf Qandehari-Bahadorzadeh was a humanitarian and the co-founder of the Kahrizak nursing home, south of Tehran. She had devoted her…
Month: March 2017
Unpacking Iranian Director Farhadi’s Oscar-Night Balancing Act
RFL/RE - Iranian director Asghar Farhadi won rave notices ahead of winning his second Oscar, for the taut "neorealist" suspense film The…
IMF hails Iran’s post-sanctions economic performance
PayvandNews - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hailed Iran's ability to achieve what it has described as an impressive…
Former MP Demands That Iran Implement Right of Ethnic Minorities to Preserve Languages
Iranhumanrights.org - A former member of Parliament and Iranian-Kurdish rights activist, Jalal Jalalizadeh, has strongly criticized the Islamic Republic's refusal…