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Month: September 2017

Iran’s nuclear deal faces tough scrutiny at United Nations talks

Al-Arabia - The 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers faces a stern test at the United Nations this week…

Khamenei: Iran Won’t Respond to US ‘Bullying’ Over Nuclear Deal

VOA - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Iran will not be subject to "bullying" by the United States over…

Iran: Prisoner with Drug Charges in Imminent Danger of Execution

Iran Human Rights  -A prisoner by the name of Masoud Joodaki is scheduled to be executed in Hamadan Central Prison…

Volleyball World Grand Champions Cup: Iran defeats France to win first world medal

PayvandNews - Osaka, Japan, September 17, 2017 - Amir Ghafour excelled in Iran's 3-2 (38-36, 25-23, 22-25, 25-27, 15-11) win over…

Females outnumber males by 13% in Iran’s 2017 university admissions

PayvandNews -As the final results for the Iranian university entrance exam, also known as Konkur, was announced on Saturday, it…

No agreement on the Caspian Sea

Payvand - Recently some of the high-ranking officials in the Caspian Sea littoral states (Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan) have…

Imprisoned for Producing Music, Yousef Emadi Sentenced to Another Year Behind Bars

CHRI - An imprisoned Iranian music producer has been sentenced to an additional year in prison on new charges brought by…

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry Arrests Woman For Asking About Brother and Infant Niece’s Disappearance

PayvandNews - Raheleh Rahemipour has been arrested by the Intelligence Ministry in Iran for refusing to give up her search for…

Russia, Turkey, Iran Agree On Borders Of Syrian ‘De-Escalation Zones’

RFL/RE  -- Negotiators from the three countries sponsoring Syria peace talks in Astana, Kazakhstan, say they have reached an agreement to…

Save Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Life and Resist Judicial Clerocracy in Iran

Radiozamaneh - The news was starkly succinct. On August 27, 2017, Mr. Ismaili, the General Manager of Tehran's Judiciary announced that…