PayvandNews – Iran national football team were held to a 0-0 draw by Iraq at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Wednesday at the Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai and claimed top spot in Group D thanks to a better goal difference. Both teams have already qualified for the Round of 16.
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Iran’s Top Exporter Says Impossible To Do Business
Radiofarda – The Chairman of Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgaroladi, who is one of the country’s top businessmen has stopped exporting from Iran in the past two months due to payment problems.
Read More »Iran ‘Shooting Itself In The Foot’ With Spying, German Diplomat Warns
Reuters – Iran is harming Europe’s efforts to preserve the 2015 Iran nuclear accord with actions such as the case of suspected espionage involving a member of the German military, veteran German diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger said on Thursday.
Read More »Hamas Unveils Iran-Funded Homes For Former Israel Prisoners
Radiofarda – Hamas said Thursday it had allocated new homes funded by Iran in Gaza to former Palestinian prisoners who had been held in Israeli jails.
Read More »Iran News Agency Claims European Trade Mechanism Ready To Go
Radiofarda – Iranian official news agency IRNA quoted an “EU spokesperson” as having said “on the condition of anonymity” that a European special trade mechanism to help Iran “is about to become operational.”
Read More »Iran Newspapers, Minister Criticize U.S. Arrest Of Newscaster
Radiofarda – Iran kept up its criticism Thursday of the FBI’s apparent arrest of an American anchorwoman from Iran’s state-run English-language TV channel, with its foreign minister saying “she’s done nothing but journalism.”
Read More »Tehran Prosecutor Says ‘Security Inmates Have Best’ Medical Care
Radiofarda – Reacting to two imprisoned women who held a three-day hunger strike, Tehran’s prosecutor-general has said that inmates “convicted of security charges” have access to the “best” medical facilities.
Read More »Iran’s Prosecutor Criticizes Low Amputation Rates To Avoid International Reactions
Iran-HRM – Iran’s Attorney-General has expressed regret that a number of “divine punishments” are set aside to save Iran from being condemned by international bodies.
Read More »39,000 Children Under Five Suffering From Malnutrition In Southeast Iran
Iran-HRM – Ministry of Health raised alarm bells regarding prevalence of malnutrition in Iran’s southern port city of Chabahar.
Read More »Man, Possibly Innocent Among Those Executed In Iran
Iran-HRM – Human rights activists in Iran reported that an innocent man is among 12 prisoners executed January 9, at Raja’i Shahr prison in Karaj, Alborz province. All the 12 men had been sentenced to death on murder charges but human rights group say one of them one of them was more likely innocent.
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