Al-Arabia – French government revealed that the Iranian Intelligence Ministry was behind the plan to attack the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq conference near Paris, causing a diplomatic crisis between the two countries.
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ANALYSIS: Why Iraq must not become a client-state of the Iranian regime
Al-Arabia – Recently, US President Donald Trump addressed the UN Security Council in New York. Among many topics including the failure of socialism and the wrong path of globalism around the world, President Trump took up the subject of Iran.
Read More »Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps Shot And Kill Poor Porter
Iran-HRM – Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday, October 4, shot and killed Azim Ahmadi, a young man who had no choice but work as a porter in order to make ends meet.
Read More »Swedish Academy, Which Awards Nobel In Literature, Elects Iranian-Born Poet As Member
RFL/RE – The Swedish Academy on October 5 announced it had elected an Iranian-born poet and a Swedish judge as new members in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal that forced it to postpone awarding a Nobel prize in literature this year.
Read More »Saudi Crown Prince: ‘We Did Our Job’ Replacing Iranian Oil
VOA — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the kingdom has met its promise to Washington to make up for Iranian crude oil supplies lost through U.S. sanctions.
Read More »Telegram Admin Faces 11 More Years Behind Bars
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Tehran Revolutionary Court Branch 15 ruled October 3rd to sentence Telegram channel administrator and current prisoner Hamidreza Amini to eleven more years in prison. Judge Salavati presided over the hearing, and Amini’s lawyer was present.
Read More »Bachelet urges Iran to stop executing juvenile offenders
Iran Human Rights – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday condemned the execution in Iran this week of Zeinab Sekaanvand Lokran, a juvenile offender. Ms. Sekaanvand was convicted of murdering her husband in 2012, when she was 17 years old, but her claims that she was coerced into confessing to the killing, and that she had been a victim of …
Read More »Iranian MPs Call Ahvaz Terrorist Attack An Intelligence Disaster
Radiofarda – Citing sources affiliated with the intelligence, security, and police forces of the Islamic Republic, Iranian MPs say they have evidence the recent terrorist attack in the southwestern city of Ahvaz was the result of carelessness on the part of the security apparatus.
Read More »Petition: To Help FREE 91 year old Dr. #NoorAliTabandeh from House Arrest, a Human Rights Lawyer & Spiritual Leader
Shabtabnews- IOPHR has instigated a campaign to Help FREE 91 year old Dr. #NoorAliTabandeh from House Arrest, a Human Rights Lawyer & Spiritual Leader of over 8 million peaceful Sufi Gonabadi Dervishes. Since February Sufi protest, over 400 Sufi men and women have been arrested, tortured and held in terrible conditions within notorious Iranian prisons, as well placing the 91 …
Read More »Iranian Workers Have Lost 90 Percent Of Their Purchasing Power
Radiofarda – Iranian workers have lost 90% of their purchasing power, says the chairman of the Supreme Center of Council’s Committee (SCCC) for wages, Faramarz Tofiqi.
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