Month: December 2018

Iran’s Economy In 2018: Pressure Of Sanctions And Fear of Recurrent Unrest

Radiofarda - Like almost everything else in Iran in 2018, the economy was largely affected by two factors: The reimposition…

Radiofarda - Police has captured "nearly three thousand unauthorized weapons" in Dezful, in Southwestern Iran in the volatile province of…

Radiofarda - The most prominent Sunni cleric in Iran has been allowed to travel out of the country for the…

Al-Arabia - After conflicting reports of his fate, Iranian authorities finally announced on Monday the death of the Head of…

Al-Arabia - Iran and the Taliban are engaged in negotiations, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said…

Iran-HRM - Afsaneh Rezaei, a student of Shiraz University, was taken to Adel-Abad Prison on December 24, 2018 to serve…

Iran-HRM - An Iranian Azerbaijani poet and satirist was flogged 76 times Sunday, in a court in the city of…

Iran-HRM - Court of Appeals upheld 10-and-a-half-year prison sentence for jailed teacher Mohammad Habibi. (more…)

RFL/RE - India has formally taken over operations at Iran's strategic Chabahar Port, a move that could have significant geopolitical…

VOA - A British-Iranian professor who had been held in Iran since April has returned to England. (more…)