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Month: May 2019

Iran too ‘great’ to be intimidated, says President Rouhani

Al-Arabia - Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has declared the Islamic Republic is “too great to be intimidated by anyone” in…

Iran’s Zarif In New Delhi After India Halts Iranian Oil Imports

RFL/RE - Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is in New Delhi for talks with his Indian counterpart after India…

U.S. Defends Gulf Military Buildup, Says It’s ‘Not Spoiling For Fight’

RFL/RE -- Amid growing concerns of a conflict between the United States and Iran, U.S. officials have told their European…

Report: White House Reviewing Military Plans Against Iran

RFL/RE - The White House is reviewing military plans that could see the deployment of up to 120,000 troops to…

US Official: Explosives Blew Holes in Ships off UAE

VOA - A U.S. official says military experts believe explosives blew holes in four ships off the coast of the…

Iran Tensions on Agenda as Pompeo Meets With Putin, Lavrov in Sochi

VOA — Iran is on the agenda Tuesday as U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Russian President Vladimir…

European Allies Warn US Over Tensions With Iran

VOA - Top officials from the European Union are calling on the United States to use "maximum restraint" and avoid…

Iranian Students Protest Mandatory Headscarf Rule

VOA - Iran's semi-official ISNA news agency says university students have held a campus protest against authorities' increasing pressure on…

Iran: Parliament OKs Nationality Law Reform

HRW – Iran’s Parliament on May 13, 2019, approved an amendment to allow Iranian women to pass their nationality to their…

Paramilitary Force Attacks Tehran University Protest Against Hijab Enforcement Units

CHRI - Members of Iran’s paramilitary Basij force violently attacked several students at a peaceful protest at the University of…