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Month: September 2019

Iran Suspended From International Judo Over Israel Boycott Policy

RFL/RE - Iran has been suspended from international judo competitions because of its it boycott of Israeli athletes. The International…

Pompeo Heads to Saudi Arabia to Discuss Attack Response

VOA - Pentagon Correspondent Carla Babb, National Security and Katherine Ahn of VOA’s Persian Service contributed to this report. U.S. Secretary…

Iran: Imprisoned Civil Activist Zartosht Ahmadi-Ragheb on Hunger Strike

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Iranian imprisoned civil activist Zartosht Ahmadi-Ragheb has been on hunger strike since his arrest on…

Detained Iranian-British Anthropologist Says Charges Based on Government-Approved Research

CHRI - Kameel Ahmady Was Held in Solitary Confinement for Nearly a Month, Detention Order Extended Held in solitary confinement…

What the latest Astana summit tells us about Iran’s position on Syria

Al-Monitor - The presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Ankara Sept. 16 for a new round of Syria…

Iran’s supreme leader says no talks with US ‘at any level’

Al-Monitor - Prospects of a possible US-Iran dialogue looked dimmer after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ruled out talks with American…

PHILANTHROPY: Founder of Iranian charity Mahak receives Muslim World Rania Award 2019

PayvandNews - The Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) granted the Muslim World Rania Award to Saeedeh Ghods, the founder…

The Number Of Female Dissident Prisoners In Iran Increasing

Radiofarda - The number of women imprisoned in Iran is swiftly increasing since the appointment of the Islamic Republic's new…

Australian National Indicted For ‘Spying’ In Iran

Radiofarda - Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian national arrested in Iran has been charged and indicted with "spying," a spokesman for…

U.S. Says Watching And Waiting On Oil Reserve, Market Well Supplied

Reuters -The United States is taking a wait-and-see approach on whether to tap its Strategic Petroleum Reserve to stabilize oil…