Radiofarda – Days before hosting US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, United Arab Emirates (UAE) has placed nine Iranian individuals and entities on its list for supporting terrorism and transferring funds to the Iranian Revolution Guards Corp (IRGC).
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Iran Human Rights Monitor, Monthly Report – June 2018
Iran Human Rights Monitor – Monthly report – June 2018
Read More »How China built strategic alliances with Iran and Turkey
Al-Arabia – Thanks to war in Syria, which turned Turkey from the state of rivalry to Iran to be a friend not only to Tehran and Beijing but also to Moscow, playing a pivotal Middle Eastern role.
Read More »Israel ex-minister goes on trial on charges of spying for Iran
A former Israeli government minister went on trial on Thursday on charges of spying for arch-foe Iran in a case, which has been kept under tight wraps on security grounds.
Read More »Tehran Summons European Envoys Over Arrest Of Iranian Diplomat In Germany
RFL/RE – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the French and Belgian ambassadors and Germany’s chargé d’affaires to protest the arrest of an Iranian diplomat in Germany, Iranian news agencies reported on July 4.
Read More »Iranians Say Water Still Dirty in South Despite Quick-Fix Pledge
VOA —Residents of southwestern Iran say their water supplies have been dangerously polluted for days despite pledges by Iranian authorities to quickly resolve the problem. Residents of the Khuzestan provincial cities of Khorramshahr, Abadan and Ahvaz contacted by VOA Persian on Wednesday said they continued to experience shortages of clean running water. Iranian officials have told state media that clean …
Read More »Iran Executions: Two Executions in Urmia
Iran Human Rights – Two prisoners were executed at Urmia Central Prison. According to close sources, on the morning of Wednesday, July 4, two prisoners, sentenced to Qisas, were executed at Urmia central Prison. It should be noted that three prisoners were scheduled to be executed today, but one of them was able to win the consent of the plaintiffs …
Read More »Assad critic seizes chairmanship of key Iran parliament commission
Al-Monitor – After 14 years, the Iranian parliament’s national security and foreign policy commission has a new chairman. Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh will replace Alaeddin Boroujerdi, who has headed the commission since 2005. Although both men are conservatives, they differ greatly in the policies they have adopted in the past. They also diverge in terms of the support they have derived from …
Read More »Execution Of Kurdish Political Prisoner Ramin Hossein Panahi Imminent In Iran
Iran-HRM – Kurdish political prisoner Ramin Hossein Panahi is at risk of imminent execution, Hossein Ahmadi Niaz, the lawyer of the political prisoner has observed on his Facebook account.
Read More »The removal of security barriers around the home of Dr Noor Ali Tabandeh signals the end of his house arrest.
IOPHR- The removal of security barriers earlier today around the home of Dr Noor Ali Tabandeh signals the imminent end of his house arrest.
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