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Month: February 2019

Iran Considers Pardoning 50,000 Prisoners On Revolution Anniversary

Radiofarda - The head of Iran's Judiciary, Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani has said that around 50,000 inmates will receive full or…

Three Iranian ‘Missile Researchers’ Killed In A Fire As Netanyahu Warns Iran

Radiofarda - Iran's Minister of Telecommunications, Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi says three Iranian aerospace researchers have died in a fire…

Oil Prices Firm On OPEC-led Supply Cuts, Sanctions Against Venezuela

Radiofarda - Oil prices prices were stable on Monday, largely maintaining gains from the previous session as OPEC-led supply cuts…

Workers Say Labor Activist In ‘Serious Condition’

Radiofarda - Prominent Iranian labor activist Esmail Bakhshi is in serious condition behind bars, workers from the Haft Tapeh Sugar…

Iran’s Stock Market Drops As Exports Decline

Radiofarda - The Tehran Stock Exchange has seen significant drops in its two latest sessions on February 2 and 3…

Rouhani’s Former Deputy Says His Government Has Failed Women

Radiofarda - President Hassan Rouhani's former Deputy for Women and Family Affairs, Shahindokht Molaverdi, has admitted that the president who…

Iraqi president: Trump did not ask for permission to ‘watch Iran’

Al-Arabia - Iraqi President Barham Salih said on Monday that US President Donald Trump did not ask Iraq’s permission for…

Iran Human Rights Monitor – Monthly Report, January 2019

Iran-HRM - A labor activist’s Instagram post alleging he was tortured while in the custody of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry triggered a wave…

Iranian Environmental Activist Alleges Jail Torture To Make Confessions

Iran-HRM - Niloufar Bayani, a detained environmental activist in Iran, has said in a court sessions headed by judge Salavati…

Armed Attack On Iranian Shi’ite Pilgrims In Iraq Injures Nine People

RFL/RE - An armed attack on a bus in Iraq carrying Iranian Shi’ite pilgrims has injured at least eight passengers…