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Month: February 2019

U.S. Senate Opposes Afghan, Syria Withdrawals In Rebuke To Trump

RFL/RE -- The Republican-led U.S. Senate approved a mainly symbolic bill opposing plans to withdraw troops from Syria and Afghanistan…

Hit by Sanctions, Asia’s Iran Crude Oil Imports Drop to 3-Year Low in 2018

VOA — Iranian crude oil imports by Asia's top four buyers dropped to the lowest volume in three years in 2018…

Facebook Takes Down Vast Iran-Led Manipulation Campaign

VOA — Facebook said Thursday it took down hundreds of "inauthentic" accounts from Iran that were part of a vast manipulation…

A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 31, 2019

HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 31st, 2019 based on the information…

Labor Activist Ali Nejati Denied Medical Treatment Against Doctor’s Orders

CHRI - Petition Signed by 800 People Calls on Iran to Release Striking Haft Tappeh Workers (more…)

China’s emerging role in Iran’s petroleum sector

Al-Monitor There is no doubt that the reimposed US sanctions on Iran will compel Tehran to shift more proactively toward deeper…

Iran calls new European special payment mechanism ‘first step’

Al-Monitor - Europe has finally set up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to bypass US sanctions on Iran in order to keep…