iran-hrm – Three members of Iranian Writers Association (IWA) were arrested on Tuesday, January 22 after they failed to appear before the court and provide large bails.

radiofarda – An influential ayatollah in Iran says no one has been singled out to succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the position of supreme leader.

radiofarda – The heating systems in 136,000 classrooms across Iran do not have the required standards, the Islamic Republic’s Deputy Minister of Education has said.

radiofarda – More than 800 Iranian activists in Iran and abroad have issued a statement demanding the quick release of labor leader Esmail Bakhshi and civil activist Sepideh Qolian.

rferl.org – The lawyer for Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi says the Australian-based academic has been released by Tehran, which held her for more than a month on charges of trying to “infiltrate” Iranian institutions.

alarabiya – One protester was killed and at least 10 others wounded when they stormed a Turkish military camp near Dohuk in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region on Saturday, burning two tanks and other vehicles, residents and Kurdish officials said.

radiofarda – Iran has dismissed a warning from the French foreign minister that if talks on Iran’s missile program fail, new sanctions might be imposed.

radiofarda – Exactly two days after the first anniversary of placing prominent Iranian environmental activists behind bars, Tehran’s Prosecutor-General says they will be tried, soon.

radiofarda – A key arbitration panel scheduled to rule on legislation related to financial reforms in Iran demanded by the international community has again failed to resolve the issue, Iranian agencies reported on Saturday.

radiofarda – Informed sources at the European Union have told Radio Farda that EU will register its Special Purpose Vehicle on Monday January 28 to facilitate trade between Iran and European companies.