No end to Yemen war in sight as Saudi Arabia, Iran lock horns
Al-Monitor - As the Saudi-led air campaign in Yemen nears its third year, the war doesn’t seem to be coming…
Month: March 2018
Iranian media compares Trump to Ahmadinejad amid Tillerson dismissal
Al-Monitor - US President Donald Trump’s sudden firing of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has sparked comparisons in the Iranian…
As Short-Term Solutions Fail, Iran’s Currency Loses More Value
Radiofarda - The exchange rate for the US dollar against the Iranian currency, tuman, rose to a record high on…
Iranians Celebrated A Pre-Islamic Festival Dancing In the Streets
Radiofarda - Charharshanbe Suri is an Iranian festival that is celebrated on the last Wednesday before Nowruz the Persian New…
Iran: At Least 30 Individuals Arrested During The Country’s Fire Festival
Iran-HRM -At least 30 individuals were arrested in Tehran during Iran’s annual “Fire Festival” on March 13, according to the…
Iran Arrests Kurds Protesting Turkish Operation In Syria
Radioofarda - Eleven Kurdish rights activists, including outspoken journalist, Adnan Hassanpour, have been arrested in Marivan, Kurdistan province, western Iran,…
Judiciary Head Says No To Hasty Trials, Dismisses UN Criticism
Radiofarda - While Iran’s senior judiciary authorities have called for a swift and “out of turn” trial for the Gonabadi…
Two Rouhani Ministers Survive Impeachment After A Day-Long Session
Radiofarda - Iranian Labor Minister Ali Rabiei walks to the podium during his parliament impeachment hearing, in Tehran, March 13,…
Official In Charge Of Iran’s Internet Says Telegram Will Be Filtered If Needed
Iran-HRM - The head of the National Center for Cyberspace said that they would filter Telegram if they reached the…
Moving Message Of Political Prisoner On Dry Hunger Strike, Soheil Arabi On The Verge Of Demise
Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Soheil Arabi on the forty-sixth day of his strike at Tehran’s Great Prison has sent the following message: (more…)