Al-Arabia – At least 11 Iranians were among those killed in Israeli strikes on Syria this week, a monitor said Saturday.

VOA — In the escalating confrontation between Israel and Iran, Israel’s defense minister called on Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad on Friday to rid his country of Iranian forces based there, warning their presence would only cause more trouble for the war-ravaged country.

CHRI – Telegram is Crucial to Accessing Information in Iran and Must Be Unblocked

CHRI – MP: Intelligence Ministry Has Rejected Espionage Claims More than 40 environmentalists, rangers and some of their relatives were arrested May 7-8, 2018, in the southern Iranian harbor city of Bandar Lengeh and surrounding towns Lavaredin, Janah and Bastak in Hormozgan Province, the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) has learned.

Al-Monitor – Assessing the short- and long-term consequences of the US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) for Iranian energy is crucial. In the short term, the impact will be rather modest in terms of oil exports. Iran may even stand to benefit from higher revenues, as seen in how crude prices have surged in past weeks …

Radiofarda – Thousands of teachers, both active and retired, took to the streets in Tehran and several other Iranian cities May 10 to protest their paltry salaries and what they view as a lack of investment in education on the part of the government.

Radiofarda – The United States’ withdrawal from the nuclear deal with Iran (JCPOA) can be viewed as a declaration of “economic war” on Iran. In other words, US President Donald Trump has taken Iran’s economy hostage to make sure that the West gets the concessions JCPOA failed to deliver. At the beginning, the nuclear negotiations raised hopes of ending all …

Radiofarda – Germany is ready to help minimize the impact on its businesses of President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the United States out of the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Friday.

Iran-HRM – Hamidreza Amini, political prisoner, who was deployed to Farabi Hospital for his eye problem along with some other prisoners, was returned to the prison without receiving any treatment.

Iran-HRM – After a few days of opening of Tehran International Book Exhibition, the number of books regarding Baha’i faith have noticeably increased. These books have titles such as “The Astray Sect of Baha’i”. In that regard, The Center of Islamic Revolution Documents has presented a book package aiming at “knowing different aspects of Baha’i sect”. Also the Center of …