Iran: 20 people lashed for eating or drinking during Ramadan fasting hours
Iran Human Rights - Since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, about 90 case files were reportedly…
Month: June 2017
Iran Arrests Almost 50 After Deadly Tehran Attacks
Reuters - Iran has arrested almost 50 people in connection with twin attacks on Tehran that killed 17 people last…
Iran: Mastermind behind Tehran attacks killed
Al-Arabia - Iran's intelligence minister said the mastermind behind Wednesday's attacks in Tehran, which killed 17 people, had himself been…
Germany’s Bundeskunsthalle hosting “Iran: Ancient Cultures between Water and Desert” exhibition
Payvand.com -- Rare Persian artifacts are on display at the Art and Exhibition Hall of Germany (Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn) in an exhibition…
Iranian artist Mehdi Mahdian wins prize at Finland’s 2017 Poster Triennial
PayvandNews - Iranian artist Mehdi Mahdian won special prize and a certificate of honour at the 20th Lahti Poster Triennial in Finland. Dramatic Quote,…
Iran sending planeloads of food to Qatar daily
PayvandNews - Further indications have emerged that a blockade declared by several Persian Gulf states against Qatar has already opened…
Iran Criticizes Independence Vote In Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
RFL/RE -Iran has voiced its opposition to a decision by Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region to hold a referendum on independence,…
Iran Arrests Two More Suspects Linked To Tehran Attacks
RFL/RE - Iranian police have arrested two more suspects allegedly linked to twin attacks in Tehran that killed 17 people…
Arab Countries Issue List Of Qatar-Linked ‘Terrorists’ Rejected By Doha
RFL/RE - Four Arab countries which cut ties with Qatar this week over its alleged support of extremism on June…
U.S. Shoots Down Drone Launched By Iran-Backed Hizballah Forces In Syria
RFL/RE - A drone that U.S. officials say was likely provided by Iran to Hizballah forces in southern Syria fired…