Radiofarda – The head of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court announced that 15 senior managers working for the government have been convicted to prison terms or cash fines due to “astronomical” salaries they have received. 21 more managers have been indicted, Abbas Pouriani told Tasnim News Agency on Friday, May 25.

Radiofarda – Iranian security forces will “resolutely confront” unrest that could be exploited by the United States and other enemies, a judiciary spokesman said on Sunday, after a wave of protests across the country mainly about economic issues.

Radiofarda – Iran’s foreign minister has said the details concerning the implementation of EU proposals for keeping Tehran committed to Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers (JCPOA) are not yet clear.

Radiofarda – Germany’s biggest lenders have shied away from business with Iran after past penalties for breaching US sanctions, but smaller banks have leapt on opportunities afforded by the nuclear deal rejected by Donald Trump.

Radiofarda – Truck drivers in Iran continue their strike despite promises made by the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development’s officials to raise cargo fees.

Radiofarda – A statement released by London-based human rights watchdog Amnesty International on Friday May 25 has disclosed serious abuse of female prisoners at a prison in the outskirts of Tehran.

Radiofarda – The secretary of the Islamic Republic’s Supreme Security Council has reiterated that Iran’s military presence in Syria, its regional policies and missile program will continue and are non-negotiable.

Radiofarda – The EU should pay more heed to U.S. security concerns linked to Washington’s withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal as the bloc decides how to address American sanctions against the Islamic Republic, Poland’s chief diplomat said.

RFL/RE – The ancient Iranian city of Kazeroon has withstood the test of time, but it might not survive a controversial municipal plan to carve it up.

RFL/RE – A university professor has been detained in Iran for insulting Sunni Muslims, Iranian media reported.