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Month: May 2019

Pentagon says US carrier, bombers sent to Middle East on ‘credible threat’ by Iran

Al-Arabia - US acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Monday he had approved sending a carrier strike group and…

Pompeo: US sees activity indicating possible ‘escalation’ from Iran

Al-Arabia - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday the United States has seen activity from Iran that…

Iran says US sending carrier, bombers to Mideast is ‘psychological warfare’

Al-Arabia - Iran’s security body said a US announcement of sending a carrier strike group and bombers to the Middle…

Mixed Mideast Reaction Over US Carrier, Bomber Task Force Deployment

VOA — An announcement by U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton that Washington is sending an aircraft carrier group and…

Detained Teachers Are Still in Unknown Conditions in Iran

Radiozamaneh - Several Iranian teachers have been arrested in recent days. Activists have raised concerns about their conditions in prison.…

Iran Executions: Two Men Hanged at Ardabil and Tabriz Prisons

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Two men were executed at prisons of the Iranian northwestern cities of Tabriz and Ardebil…

Journalists Condemn Arrest of Reformist Reporter Ahead of World Press Freedom Day

CHRI - Marzieh Amiri, a reporter for the reformist Shargh newspaper, has been in Evin Prison’s Ward 209 under the…

Tweets Against Iran’s Compulsory Hijab Law Land Male Activist in Prison

CHRI - Political activist Siavash Rezaeian has been told to report to a prison in central Iran for criticizing former Judiciary…

Reports: Iran to adopt countermeasures as US revokes sanctions waivers

Al-Monitor - Iran will reportedly soon announce reciprocal measures in the face of the Donald Trump administration’s revoking of sanctions…

How Iran’s hard-liners aim to sideline traditionalist clerics

Al-Monitor - The relationship between the state and the clerical establishment in Iran has been unsteady over the last four…