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Month: March 2018

Mattis Accuses Iran Of ‘Mucking Around’ In Iraq’s Elections

RFL/RE - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has accused Iran of "mucking around" in Iraq's parliamentary elections, in which Prime…

Iran, Russia and Turkey hold Syria talks in Astana

Al-Arabia - The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and Turkey were locked in talks on Syria in Kazakhstan Friday, almost…

US Demands Assad, Russia, Iran Be Held to Account for Syrian Atrocities

VOA —The United States is demanding the world hold Syria's government, Russia and Iran responsible for what a top official…

Railroad Project to Connect Iran With Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan

VOA - The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey and Iran held the first-ever quadrilateral meeting in Baku to discuss…

Qassameh: “an Oath to Kill”

IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS -  The 10th annual report on the death penalty in Iran by Iran Human Rights (IHR) shows…

Iran Executions: Two Prisoners Hanged in Public

Iran Human Rights - Two prisoners were hanged in public on the charge of armed robbery today. (more…)

Death of Man Accused of Filming Protests in Iran Marks Fifth Detainee Death in Two Months

CHRI - Death Certificate Makes No Mention of Officials’ Claim of “Stroke” The death in custody of a nursing student…

IRGC funding for cinema stirs debate in Iran

Al-Monitor - “I am a dependent filmmaker. I am a man of the system. … I thank Owj [Arts and…

Iranian media abuzz over sudden Tehran mayor resignation

Al-Monitor - On March 14, Iranians woke up to a surprising piece of news: Tehran’s mayor, prominent Reformist Mohammad Ali…

Evoking Sophia Loren In Iran

PayvandNews - When I was a teenager in the 1960s growing up in Tehran, Hollywood had not yet monopolized stardom.…