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Month: May 2019

Iran’s University Admissions: Barrier To Corruption

lobelog.com - The unfolding university admissions scandal here in the United States has been an education in American exceptionalism. That…

Khamenei Blames Rouhani, Zarif For Nuclear Deal, Denies Responsibility

Radiofarda - Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has openly shrugged off responsibility for the nuclear agreement Iran concluded with…

Pro-Reform Politician Suggests Forming Iranian ‘Lobby’ To Hold Talks With US, EU

Radiofarda - A pro-reform member of the Iranian Parliament (Majles) has suggested Tehran should form a group of 100 politicians…

Both Iran And U.S. Claim The Other One Blinked First

Radiofarda -Iran’s President Rouhani has claimed a rhetorical victory after President Trump expressed a willingness for talks with Tehran –…

Iran Closes Border Crossing With Iraq Citing ‘Backlog’ Of Export Goods

Radiofarda - The Iranian Customs Administration closed Soumar border crossing in Western Iran on Tuesday May 21, bringing export of…

Iran’s Rouhani Asks For More Powers, Khamenei’s People Say ‘No’

Radiofarad - The spokesman of Iran's hardliner-dominated Guardian Council, Abbasali Kadkhodaei has criticized President Hassan Rouhani for complaining about his…

Ankara stopped buying Iran oil out of ‘respect’ for US sanctions

Al-Arabia - Ankara stopped importing oil from Iran at the beginning of May out of “respect” for American sanctions despite…

Iranian Female Singer Prosecuted For Singing In Public

Iran-HRM - An Iranian female singer has been charged for singing solo as part of a sightseeing tour in the…

Security Forces Raid Restaurant Serving Food During Ramadan Fast

Iran-HRM -The state security forces on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, raided a restaurant in a university in the northeastern city…

Pentagon Pondering Request To Send 5,000 More Troops To Mideast: Reuters

RFL/RE - The Pentagon is analyzing a U.S. military request to send 5,000 more troops to the Middle East amid…