radiofarda – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) says it has cracked down on an international money-laundering network operated by organized-crime cells in Montreal and Toronto.
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Hassan Rouhani (left), Russian President Vladimir Putin (center), and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
rferl.org – Russia, Turkey, and Iran see the planned U.S. withdrawal from Syria as a positive step, President Vladimir Putin said after a summit with his Turkish and Iranian counterparts on February 14 in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.
Read More »Iran Blames U.S., Regional Allies For Suicide Attack On IRGC
rferl.org – Iranian President Hassan Rohani has blamed the United States and its regional allies for a suicide bombing in southeastern Iran that killed 27 members of the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC).
Read More »Pence Calls On European Allies To Withdraw From Iran Nuclear Deal
rferl.org – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has called on Washington’s European allies to withdraw from the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, saying that Iran is the “greatest threat to peace and security” in the Middle East.
Read More »Radiofarda Interview With Prince Reza Pahlavi: ‘The Ignition Point Is Near’ 54 minutes ago Radio Farda
Radiofarda – Radio Farda correspondent Morad Veissi has had a chat with Prince Reza Pahlavi, the next in line in Iran’s monarchical succession before the 1979 Islamic revolution overthrew the Shah. Pahlavi and his supporters have been more vocal in their criticism of the Islamic ruling establishment in recent months. This time last year, thousands of demonstrators took to the …
Read More »A Khamenei Ally Visiting Britain To Promote ‘Ideals Of Islamic Revolution’
Radiofarda – The widely circulated news concerning the death of the Friday Prayer Imam of Ahvaz and the representative of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in oil-rich Khuzestan province has been denied by his office.
Read More »Netanyahu Warns Iran That Israeli Missiles Can Travel ‘Very Far’
Radiofarda – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran Tuesday that Israeli missiles can travel “very far”, on the eve of a conference in Poland about peace and security in the Middle East.
Read More »Police In Iran Say Nine Suspects Arrested For Killing Of Officers
Radiofarda – Iran’s state broadcaster reports that nine people have been arrested in the Persian Gulf Imam Khomeini port (Mahshahr) who it says had killed two police officers.
Read More »OPEC Report Shows Iran’s Oil Production And Exports Down In January
Radiofarda – Iran’s crude oil production plunged to 2.754 million barrels per day (mb/d) in January 2019, about 1.064 million barrels per day less than in May 2018, when the United States withdrew from the 2015 nuclear agreement, OPEC said February 12.
Read More »Iranian Intelligence Reportedly Making Film Against Jailed Environmentalists
Radiofarda – As the trial for eight prominent Iranian environmentalists charged with “sowing corruption on earth,” and spying, intelligence agents are reportedly set to produce a new pseudo-documentary film against them.
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