Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrives in Baghdad
Al-Arabia - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has arrived in Baghdad, Iraq’s government said on Monday, in an official visit aimed…
Month: March 2019
Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Sotoudeh Gets Seven Years In Prison
RFL/RE - Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to seven years in prison, local media report. A…
IRAN: TORTURED CONSERVATIONISTS FACE DEATH PENALTY
Amensty - Eight detained conservationists could face the death penalty or long prison sentences, following a grossly unfair trial in…
Iranian Students Win Award At The “Architecture At Zero” Competition In U.S.
PayvandNews - An Iranian team from University of Science and Technology has gained a citation award at The 2019 International…
Political Prisoners Denied Medical Care Despite Promises
Radiofarda - Two political prisoners in Tehran have said that they are still being denied access to medical treatment despite…
Outspoken Lawmaker Tells Iran Judiciary ‘Stop Wrong Practices’, As UN Issues Critical Report
RadioThe outspoken Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Motahari has called on Iran's new Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raeesi to…
Zarif Claims His Resignation Last Month ‘Was Not Related’ To Assad’s Iran Visit
Radiofarda - Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said his resignation last month was not related to Bashar Assad’s…
Khamenei Opponent Sentenced To Three Years, Ordered To Hand-Copy Three Books
Radiofarda - A former ally and now a vocal opponent of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been sentenced to…
Iran’s Central Banker Says Subsidies For Imports Have Failed To Keep Prices Low
Radiofarda - The head of Iran’s Central Bank has said that subsidized dollars for imports of essential goods, including medication…
Washington protesters demand ‘regime change’ in Iran
Al-Arabia - Hundreds of people turned out in Washington Friday demanding regime change in Iran and denouncing “atrocity toward the…