Iran Says U.S. Navy Veteran Being Held Over ‘Private Complaint’
RFL/RE - A U.S. Navy veteran being held in Iran has been detained in connection to a "private complaint," an…
Month: January 2019
A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 24, 2019
HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 24th, 2019 based on the information…
Can mayor’s push for ‘car-free Tuesdays’ tackle Tehran’s air pollution?
Al-Monitor - Pirouz Hanachi is the third mayor of Tehran elected by the City Council in a period of less than seven…
Iran’s former envoy to Germany slams ‘rogue operations’ abroad
Al-Monitor - Amidst a backdrop of accusations against Iran of attempting assassinations in Europe, a former Iranian ambassador has caused…
Iran is Using False “Confessions” to Manufacture Cases Against Detained Conservationists
CHRI - One Dead, Eight Others At Grave Risk for Harm Detainees, Jailed for 12 Months, Denied Counsel, Could Face…
Viral 10-year challenge reveals effects on Iran’s environment
PayvandNews - Environmentalists took up the 10-year challenge on social media, posting photos of the lakes and wetlands drying up…
In Iran, parched lands hollowed by water pumping now sinking
AP — Fissures appear along roads while massive holes open up in the countryside, their gaping maws a visible sign…
U.S. Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions
Radiofarda - The United States on Thursday targeted two Iran-backed foreign fighter militias in Syria and an airline that helps…
Iranians Fascinated By Venezuela Events
Radiofarda - Wednesday's events in Venezuela echoed loud and clear in Iran during an evening a lot of Iranian web…
France Expects Iran-EU Trade Mechanism In ‘Coming days’
Radiofarda - France's foreign minister said on Wednesday that he expected a European-backed system to facilitate non-dollar trade with Iran…