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Month: December 2018

Family “Worried” About Ailing, Elderly Labor Activist Held Incommunicado

CHRI - The family of ailing labor activist Asghar Firouzi has been extremely “worried” about his condition since he was…

Iran’s Oil Minister Joins Twitter, Reigniting Calls for All Iranians to Be Allowed to Use Social Network

CHRI - Twitter Banned in Iran Since 2009 But Many Officials Are Active Users Iranians from across the political spectrum…

Iran media on Bashir trip to Syria: Arab states have accepted reality of Assad

Al-Monitor - On Dec. 16, Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir became the first Arab leader to visit Syria since the civil…

Thousands of Achaemenid-era clay tablets to be sent back to Iran from Chicago

PayvandNews - Over 11,000 flawless [Achaemenid-era] clay tablets and a large number of fragments of their kind will be back…

Netanyahu Says Israeli Agents Continue To Operate In Iran

Radiofarda - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israeli agents continue to operate inside Iran to prevent the…

Iran President’s Son-In-Law Resigns After Nepotism Claims

Radiofarda - Iran President Hassan Rouhani's son-in-law resigned on Monday just two days after his appointment as head of Iran's…

Security Forces Arrest 28 Steel Workers In Ahvaz

Radiofarda - Reports from Iran say that at 2:00 am on Monday security forces arrested thirteen workers of a steel…

Iran And Iraq Discussing Trade Facility In Rial And Dinar

Radiofarda - The chairman of Iran-Iraq chamber of commerce has said the central banks of the two countries are engaged…

Zarif’s Legal Prosecution Cancelled As MPs Give Him Support

Radiofarda - Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has rejected a proposal to take Foreign Minister Javad Zarif’s…

IRGC Affiliated Mall Blocks Tehran Metro Expansion Plan

Radiofarda - Extending the third line of Tehran's underground metro is in limbo since a shopping center, Atlas Mall, has…