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Month: September 2018

Iranian Kurdish shopkeepers strike against executions, missile attacks

Al-Arabia - Iranian Kurdish shopkeepers on Wednesday began state-wide strike against the executions of Kurdish activists and the bombing of…

Let My Daughter See Her Sick Father, Pleads Narges Mohammadi’s Mother

CHRI - The mother of imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has urged Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dowlatabadi to allow the ailing…

Trump Issues New Order On Sanctions For Foreign Meddling In U.S. Elections

RFL/RE - U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order aimed at punishing foreigners who interfere in U.S.…

Iran Calls U.S. Blame Over Iraq Attacks ‘Astonishing, Provocative’

RFL/RE - Iran's Foreign Ministry has described accusations by the United States that Tehran's allies were responsible for recent attacks…

Iran’s Rouhani Warns About The Costs Of ‘War’ But Shuns Pessimists

Radiofarda - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says Iran's “war with America” would entail "problems" and "casualties" for the people. Nevertheless,…

Turkey Boosts Arms To Syrian Rebels As Idlib Attack Looms – Reuters

Radiofarda - Turkey has stepped up arms supplies to Syrian rebels to help them stave off an expected offensive by…

Former Iranian Vice President Sentenced To Prison For ‘Threatening National Security’

Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, a vice president, chief of staff, and senior aide under former Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad, has been…

Iranian Media Warned Not To Report On Iraqi Sex Tourism

Radiofarda - The head of the Islamic Republic’s judiciary, Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani, has warned Iranian media not to cover…

Iran Hacking Smartphones, Boosting Disinformation, Say Israeli Cyber Security Firms

Radiofarda - Israeli security company CheckPoint says it has evidence proving state actors in Iran are using smartphone malware to monitor…

Political Prisoners Condemn Execution Of Kurdish Activists

‍Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Soheil Arabi, Iranian journalist who has been jailed in Iran for four years, sent a message,…