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Month: November 2017

Iran’s path to becoming an LNG exporter

Al-Monitor - In the early 2000s, as Iran drafted ambitious plans to exploit its huge gas potential, allocating some of…

Iranian media blames Ahmadinejad for quake deaths

Al-Monitor - On Nov. 11, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake rattled the border region between Iran and Iraq, causing extensive damage…

ATR says to deliver 8 more planes to Iran soon

PayvandNews - ATR delivered two planes to Iran Air in late September, bringing the total number of deliveries so far…

Iran Quake Survivors Spend Second Night In Open As Death Toll Rises

RFL/RE - Thousands of people spent a second night in makeshift tents or out in the open as authorities downplayed…

U.S. Court Allows Ban On Some Travelers From Iran, Other Countries To Take Effect

RFL/RE - A U.S. appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump's latest executive order barring certain travelers from Iran and…

France: Iran non-interference in Lebanon is key for regional stability

Al-Arabia - France’s foreign ministry said on Monday it was an important condition for the stability of the region that…

Iran in Mourning After Earthquake that Killed 430

VOA - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged Tuesday his government would quickly help to rebuild areas affected by a deadly…

Residents of Region Devastated by 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Iran Still Waiting for Aid

CHRI - A reporter in Iran’s Kurdistan Province, hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake on November 12, 2017, told the…

Labor Activist Without Kidneys Returned to Prison Against Medical Advice

CHRI - Iran’s Intelligence Ministry and the chief prosecutor of Kurdistan Province have refused to accept a medical examiner’s recommendation…

Old friends steer Iran’s Rouhani to the right

Al-Monitor - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s second term in office, which began in August, has been accompanied by much criticism…