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Month: November 2018

Iran Parliament Raises Alarm On Widespread Corruption

Radiofarda - An Iranian Parliamentary official says financial corruption is widespread "in all of the ministries of the Iranian government."…

Afghan Refugee Children Denied Education Due To Government Inaction

Radiofarda - With over 3 million Afghan refugees, Iran has one of the world’s largest refugee populations. They often lead…

Hundreds Of Iranian Manufacturing Plants In Crisis

Radiofarda - Iran’s manufacturing sector is in crisis, according to a veteran labor activist supported by the Islamic Republic’s establishment.…

Iran braces for oil sanctions after currency crash, protests

Al-Arabia - Iran is bracing for the restoration of US sanctions on its vital oil industry next week, as it…

UWTSBC Vice-President Gets 6 Years In Prison For Trade Union Activists

Iran-HRM - Prison sentence against the vice-President of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, Ebrahim Madadi…

Pashinian Says He Made ‘Clear’ To U.S. That Armenia Will Maintain Ties With Iran

RFL/RE - Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian says he made clear to U.S. national-security adviser John Bolton last week…

Israeli Leader Says He Has Warned EU Nations Of Iranian Plots On European Soil

RFL/RE - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling Iran the "most potent force of militant Islam," says he has warned…

Norway Summons Iranian Envoy To Protest Alleged Assassination Plot In Denmark

RFL/RE - Norway summoned the Iranian ambassador in Oslo on November 1 to protest a suspected assassination plot against an…

Iran: Hundreds arrested in vicious crackdown on Ahwazi Arabs

Amnesty - The Iranian authorities have waged a sweeping crackdown against the Ahwazi Arab ethnic minority, arresting hundreds of people…

EU Bid To Sidestep US Iran Sanctions Hits Quicksand

Radiofarda - The EU effort to save the Iran nuclear accord by building a mechanism to buy Tehran's oil despite…