U.S. Lifts Ban On ZTE Over Alleged Iran Sanctions Violations
RFL/RE - The U.S. Department of Commerce on July 13 lifted a ban on U.S. companies selling equipment to Chinese…
Month: July 2018
Iranian Official: Presence in Syria Coordinated With Moscow and Damascus
VOA-Tehran’s position on its military presence in Syria is coordinated with Moscow and Damascus and has no relation to Israel,…
Iran’s Longest-Held Political Prisoner Gets Low-Key Funeral
VOA- Iran has held a low-key funeral for a former deputy prime minister who became one of the country's most…
Iran: Website Manager Sentenced to Death
Iran Human Rights - Mohammad Hossein Maleki, the manager of Asre-Javan website and its Telegram channel, was sentenced to death on…
Iran is Imprisoning University Students Accusing of Attending Protests
CHRI - The number of students being prosecuted for allegedly joining Iran’s December 2017/January 2018 protests is much higher than earlier estimates…
Local Police in Iran Admit Killing Farmer at Protest Against Water Shortages
CHRI - Police in the Iranian city of Kazeroon have admitted killing a farmer at a local protest against water resources in…
Mideast risks escalation as Iran ponders response to US
Al-Monitor - Out of the 12 conditions set by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to reach a new agreement with Iran,…
Bust of Bibi Maryam Bakhtiari unveiled at NLAI: A woman commander in Iran’s Constitutional Revolution
PayvandNews- A bust of Bibi Maryam Bakhtiari, a Lorish revolutionary and activist of the Constitutional Revolution, was set at the National Library…
Iranian powerlifter Mohammad Reiesi establishes new world record
PayvandNews - Iranian powerlifter Mohammad Reiesi has set a new aggregate record in the 84-kilogram weight class of the World…
Paris request for US waivers on Iran trade rejected: French Finance Minister
PayvandNews - France says the US has rejected its request to exempt French companies from sanctions that Washington plans to…