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Month: August 2019

EU Backs US-Iran Talks But Says Nuclear Deal Must Stay

radiofarda - The EU's diplomatic chief said Thursday that the bloc would support talks between the US and Tehran, but…

Iran Defense Minister Portrays Space Program As ‘A Normal Endeavor’

radiofarda - Iran’s defense minister has said his country’s pursuit of satellite deployments is “a normal endeavor”, after several reports…

Iran: World turning blind eye to crisis of mass enforced disappearance

amnesty.org - The Iranian authorities’ continued failure to disclose the fate and whereabouts of thousands of political dissidents who were…

Hamid Reza Derakhshandeh hanged in public in Kazerun

iran-hrm - A man who killed the notorious Friday Prayer leader (Imam) of the city of Kazeroun, southern Iran, was…

Blind Man’s Life-Threatening Fall Highlights Iran’s Lacking Safety Measures for People With Disabilities

iranhumanrights - News of severe injuries sustained by a blind man who fell from a pedestrian bridge in the southern…

Another Activist Calling For Iran Leader’s Resignation Arrested

radiofarda - An outspoken labor rights advocate who recently called for the Islamic Republic's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to…

Japan PM Abe To Meet Iran’s Rouhani In New York

radiofarda - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in New York next month as…

Former Mayor Of Tehran Released After Conviction For Wife’s Murder

radiofarda - The former mayor of Tehran, who was sentenced to death for murdering his second wife, was freed on…

Hezbollah Says It Will Retaliate Against Israel But War Unlikely

radiofarda - Lebanese Hezbollah reiterated on Tuesday it will retaliate against Israel after drones crashed in southern suburbs of Beirut;…

Anti-Hijab Activist In Iran Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

radiofarda - The lawyer of an anti-compulsory hijab activist in Iran says his client has been sentenced to a total…