Argentinian Ex-President Charged With Treason For Deal With Iran On 1994 Bombing
RFL/RE - A federal judge in Argentina has indicted former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner for treason and called for…
Month: December 2017
Russia Says Caspian Legal Status Resolved, Agreement Ready For Signing
RFL/RE - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after a recent meeting of foreign ministers from the Caspian Sea littoral…
Two Iranian Officials Publicly Break Rank and Discuss Discriminatory Policies Against Baha’is
CHRI - Iranian officials are beginning to broach the previously taboo topic of religious discrimination in Iran. On the same…
Rouhani Admin’s New “Fair Usage” Internet Price Rates Violate Net Neutrality
CHRI - Seven months into President Hassan Rouhani’s second term, his Telecommunications Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi has introduced a…
Why is Iranian rial suddenly weakening?
Al-Monitor - A recent devaluation of the rial on the so-called free market in Iran has raised concerns that the…
Russia’s multilayered Syrian diplomacy worries Iran
Al-Monitor — The Russian Black Sea resort city of Sochi, widely known for its tourist attractions, has recently turned into…
Iran hard-liners welcome Trump decision on Jerusalem
Al-Monitor - Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani have both condemned US President Donald Trump's move…
Iran’s national weightlifting team wins world championship title in Anaheim, California
PayvandNews - Iran's men weightlifting national team has clinched its first ever world champion title, after collecting a total of…
Iranian University Shuts Down After Student Strike
RFL/RE - Student protests in Iran this week were propelled by different grievances and demands. Some were concrete issues related…
Iran: Reformist MPs Call on Science Ministry to Allow “Starred” Student Activists to Attend University
CHRI - Students accused of engaging in peaceful activism continue to be banned from attending university in Iran despite President…