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Month: November 2018

Iran’s foreign minister criticized for saying ‘we’ll survive’ sanctions

Al-Monitor - Iranian social media users attacked a meme by government-run media quoting Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif saying that…

How Iran’s institutional politics is about to become more complex

Al-Monitor - Iranian conservatives appear to be planning to undermine the national parliament's power as an institution, which would thereby…

Three Members of Persecuted Baha’i Faith Summoned to Prison in Iran While Five Others Arrested

CHRI - Dorri Amri (Esmailpour), 44, began serving her one-year prison sentence in Vakilabad Prison in the Iranian city of Mashhad on…

Do Sanctions Really Constrain Iran’s Military Spending?

bourseandbazaar.com - Do sanctions reduce the military spending in Iran? This is the question we sought to answer by modeling…

International Horseback Archery Championships Held In Shiraz, Iran

PayvandNews - The International Horseback Archery Championship kicked off in Shiraz, Fars Province on Thursday.  The four-day competition brought 50…

Angry Farmers In Isfahan Sabotage Water Supply To Neighboring Yazd

Radiofarda - For the 24th time since last March, the facilities diverting water from the city of Isfahan, central Iran…

Poverty At The Root Of Iran’s Child Labor Problem

Radiofarda - According to the latest information provided by the U.S. Bureau of International Labor Affairs, there have been reports of children…

Researchers Investigating Mysterious Flood At Iran Volcano Base

Radiofarda - French and Iranian researchers have teamed up to find out what triggered the mysterious recent flash flood in…

U.S. Issues Fewer Student Visas To Iranians Despite Exemption

Radiofarda - With offers from four American universities, Mani Rezaei Rad gave up his well-paid job with a Siemens affiliate…

Iran Nuclear Chief Warns Of Ominous Fallout If Deal Breaks Down

Radiofarda - Iran's nuclear chief warned the European Union of ominous consequences on Monday if it did not follow through…