Iran’s national team sees popularity boost, but not just because of World Cup
Al-Monitor — Thousands of Iranians gathered at Imam Khomeini International Airport on the outskirts of Tehran on June 27 to…
Month: June 2018
IRAN: TEENAGER’S EXECUTION EXPOSES COMPLICITY OF COURTS, PARLIAMENT AND DOCTORS IN ASSAULT ON CHILDREN’S RIGHTS
Amnesty - The execution on 27 June of Iranian teenager Abolfazl Chezani Sharahi, who was sentenced to death for a…
Hardliners Voice Support For Rouhani As He Switches To Anti-U.S. Rhetoric
Radiofarda - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s hardline political rivals, including his challengers in the 2017 presidential elections, have welcomed “the…
Iran MP Unleashes Harsh Attack On Putin, Assad And Regime Policies
Radiofarda - A member of the Iranian parliament has harshly criticized Bashar Assad of Syria and Vladimir Putin of Russia…
Iran Threatens To Stop Implementing The Nuclear Deal
Radiofarda - Iran say it will stop implementing the landmark 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA) if all member states, international organizations,…
Pompeo Says Khamenei ‘Must Be Held Accountable’ For Yemen
Radiofarda - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a series of tweets on June 28, kept the pressure on…
SPECIAL REPORT-As Sanctions Bit, Iranian Executives Bought African Passports
Radiofarda -In January, the Comoros Islands quietly cancelled a batch of its passports that foreigners had bought in recent years.…
Tehran prosecutor: Many arrested in Iran bazaar protests, may face execution
Al-Arabia - Several civilians who joined demonstrations at Iran’s Tehran Bazaar have been arrested and will likely face trial, the…
Tehran’s ties with al-Qaeda, extremist Salafist groups uncovered
Al-Arabia - New documents from Abbottabad, the Pakistani city where al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was hiding out, uncovered details…
Two Iranian Players Retire From International Soccer After Online Insults
RFL/RE - Two top Iranian players have said they are retiring from international soccer after being targeted online by angry…