Iranian pilgrims arrive in Medina, praise Saudi government for warm welcome
Al-Arabia - A number of Iranian pilgrims hailed the efforts made by the Saudi Arabian government to facilitate their journey…
Month: August 2018
Iran’s parliament summons Rouhani as economy falters under US pressures
Al-Arabia - Iranian lawmakers have given President Hassan Rouhani one month to appear before parliament to answer questions on his…
208 Years Behind Bars, 1554 Lashes And 10 Years Of Exile For Detained Dervishes
Iran-HRM - Sentences for 39 Gonabadi dervishes have been issued by the Revolutionary Court. They have been sentenced to 208…
Iranian Teacher Sentenced To Flogging And Jail
Iran-HRM - On July 25, 2018, an Iranian court convicted and sentenced Mohammad Sani, a teacher in the city of…
Iran Guard Chief: No Talks With ‘Great Satan’
VOA - The head of Iran's most powerful military body on Tuesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's offer of direct…
Plummeting Iranian Currency Triggers Protests
Radiozamaneh - People took to the streets in Isfahan and Karaj on Tuesday July 31 to protest rising inflation and…
Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Detention Order Extended Under Two National Security Charges
CHRI - Iran’s judiciary has extended the detention of prominent human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, who is facing two national…
Conflicting Reports on Iranian Opposition Leaders’ Freedom From House Arrest
CHRI - A member of Iran’s Parliament has denied reports that the country’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has ruled…
Why is Europe underplaying its hand on Iran?
Al-Monitor - Following President Donald Trump’s May 8 decision to withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the…
Caution and doubt in Iran as Trump offers direct dialogue
Al-Monitor - “It’s good for the country, good for them, good for us and good for the world. No preconditions.…