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Month: April 2018

Iran’s Power Infrastructure Suffers From Aging And Overuse

Radiofarda - Iran increased nominal power generation capacity by 3% to around 78.9 GW during last fiscal year, ended on…

Israeli PM Issues Veiled Warning To Iran Over Syria Tensions

AP — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday issued a veiled warning to Iran, saying in a Memorial Day…

15-Year-Old Afghan Boy On Death Row For Sodomy He Says He Did Not Commit

Iran-HRM - Murad is waiting for a ruling that does not comply with his appearance. He is on the verge…

Death Row Prisoner Of Conscience Denied Medical Treatment Despite Critical Condition

Iran-HRMM - Sunni Baluch prisoner Abdulrahman Sangani, who is detained in Rajaie Shahr prison in Karaj, was prevented from going…

Hepatitis Spreading In Impoverished Areas In Ahwaz Due To Water Contamination

Iran-HRM - A city official in Ahwaz said that skin diseases and hepatitis have increased due to a decrease in…

Why Isn’t Fugitive Ex-Prosecutor In Prison? Asks Iranian Lawmaker

RFL/RE - A reformist lawmaker in Iran has demanded answers over why a former prosecutor remains free, more than four…

With Telegram In Trouble, Tehran Tries To Sell Iranians On Security Of Homegrown Messaging Apps

RFL/RE - For tens of millions of Iranians, Telegram is an indispensable tool. The popular encrypted messaging app is used…

Strong Quake Hits Southern Iran

VOA - An earthquake of at least magnitude 5.5 struck in southern Iran near the country’s sole nuclear power plant…

Two Executions in Western Iran

Iran Human Rights - The execution of Bahman Varmezyar and Mehdi Cheraghi, which was stopped for unknown reasons on Tuesday,…

Will Iran’s banking sector collapse?

Al-Monitor - Iranian and international experts have opined for some time that Iran’s banking sector is at risk of a…