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Month: February 2018

U.S., Allies Press UN To Punish Iran For Houthi Access To Missiles

RFL/RE - The United States, Britain, and France are pushing the United Nations Security Council to condemn Iran for failing…

Iran’s Zarif Calls Netanyahu Speech At Munich Conference ‘Cartoonish Circus’

RFL/RE -  Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Israel’s prime minister’s fiercely critical remarks about Iran to a high-profile…

Sweden Confirms Citizenship For Iranian Scientist Facing Death Penalty

RFL/RE - The Swedish Foreign Ministry On February 17 confirmed that it has granted citizenship to a Stockholm-based scientist who…

Netanyahu Calls Iran ‘Greatest Threat To Our World’

RFL/RE-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran represents the "greatest threat to our world," urging the international community to…

‘Do not test Israel,’ Netanyahu tells Iran, brandishing drone ‘piece’

Al-Arabia - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran on Saturday over aggressions by what he called Iran and its…

Iran and India Agree to Lease Part of Chabahar Port to New Delhi

VOA - India and Iran sealed nine agreements during a visit by the Iranian President to New Delhi including a…

Report: Plane Crashes in Southern Iran, Killing All 66 Aboard

VOA — An Iranian commercial plane crashed Sunday in a foggy, mountainous region of southern Iran, killing all 66 people on…

EU ready to negotiate Iran’s joining Southern Gas Corridor initiative

PayvandNews - European Commission Vice-President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic said EU is ready to discuss Iran's joining to the Southern…

Royal Portraits From 19th-Century Iran Will Go on View at the Smithsonian’s Freer|Sackler in Washington, DC

PayvandNews -After-hours Special Preview of “The Prince and the Shah: Royal Portraits from Qajar Iran” Feb. 23 (more…)

Firebrand Cleric Says No Room for Referendum In A ‘Religious Democracy’

RFL/RE - Mashhad’s firebrand Friday prayer leader hardline Ayatollah Ahmad Alamolhoda says there is no room in the Islamic Republic…