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Month: September 2017

Trump Administration Seen Taking Harder Line on Iran

VOA  — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to take unspecified action against Iran next month, expressing continued dissatisfaction with the…

Unidentified Man Hanged in Public in Kermanshah in Front of Crowd of People

Iran Human Rights -An unidentified prisoner was hanged in public in front of a crowd of people in the Kermanshah…

Prisoner Hanged in Public on Murder Charges

Iran Human Rights  -A prisoner who was only identified by his initials was hanged in public in the province of…

Prisoner Hanged in Public in Azerbaijan While Crowd Watched

Iran Human Rights  - A prisoner was hanged in public in the West Azerbaijan province while a crowd of people watched.…

Iranian-Kurdish Political Prisoner’s Health Suffers Amid Ongoing Denial of Medical Treatment

CHRI - After nearly a decade behind bars, prisoner of conscience Zeinab Jalalian has developed intestinal problems, yet the authorities continue to deny…

Prospect of Kurdish independence raises talk of war

Al-Monitor - As the Kurdish independence referendum draws near in Iraq, a war of words is threatening to grow into violence. Some Iraqi paramilitary factions…

Iran, US align against Iraqi Kurdistan referendum

Al-Monitor - Mlitary commanders and diplomats from both Iran and the United States are swarming Iraqi Kurdistan in a last-ditch attempt…

US House votes to block aircraft sales to Iran

PayvandNews - The US House of Representatives has voted in favor of new measures that block sales of commercial aircraft to…

World Heritage Volunteers help raise awareness of Persian qanats

PayvandNews - A cluster of World Heritage Volunteers has spotlighted essentials to conserve and promote Persian qanats, a UNESCO registered heritage that…

Sixth Round Of Syria Peace Talks Begins In Astana

RFL/RE  -- A sixth round of Syria peace talks has begun in Astana, a two-day gathering sponsored by Russia, Iran, and…