Iran-HRM – EveryOne, an Italian human rights group, released a statement in partnership with Iran HR Monitor, calling for the immediate release of Iranian protesters arrested during the recent nationwide protests. The statement reads in part: ” Since the start of pro-democracy demonstrations in Iran on December 28, 2017, the regime has started killing defenseless protesters and has carried out …
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Netanyahu Warns Assad On Iranian Presence In Syria
Radiofarda -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was “no longer immune” from retaliation, while declaring the Iran nuclear deal over after Washington ditched the accord.
Read More »Saudi Condemns Four To Death For Forming ‘Iran Cell’
Radiofarda – A Saudi court has sentenced four people to death for links to regional rival Iran, alleging that they were plotting the assassination of “prominent figures”, state media said Thursday.
Read More »Hackers Deface Signs At Tabriz Airport To Voice Protest
Radiofarda – In what appears to be a new form of protest in Iran, hackers took control of sign boards at a major airport for the second time in two weeks on June 6.
Read More »Where is Iran headed after Trump’s nuclear deal withdrawal?
Al-Arabia – United States withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) came as shock to the clerical regime in Tehran.
Read More »Experts From Iran Nuclear Deal Countries Meet In Tehran
Radiofarda – Experts from the countries still in the Iran nuclear deal were holding a scheduled meeting in Tehran Thursday, with the accord hanging in the balance after the United States withdrew.
Read More »Two Border Guards Killed In Northwestern Iran
Radiofarda – In a gunfight at a border post near the northwestern city of Sardasht, two Iranian border guards were shot June 5.
Read More »Iran’s Hegemonic Quest
thecipherbrief – The Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization is putting the IAEA on notice that Tehran is likely to begin producing centrifuges that are used to enrich uranium.
Read More »After Taliban assault in western Afghanistan, allegations of an Iranian role
washingtonpost – Nearly three weeks after hundreds of Taliban insurgents invadedthis provincial capital in western Afghanistan, the sidewalk bazaars are back in business, piled with sandals and blankets and soap, but a Humvee or armored vehicle stands guard every two blocks. Afghan troops have delivered voter registration forms for parliamentary elections in October, but few people are showing up to apply.
Read More »U.S. Diplomats On Global Tour For Pressuring Countries On Iran Deals
Radiofarda – U.S. officials are touring the globe to pressure countries to shun trade with Iran following Washington’s withdrawal from a nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, a move that undermines European efforts to save the accord, sources said.
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