City Official Warns Ground In Tehran Sinking At Alarming Rate
Radiofrada - Officials in Iran have again warned that the ground around the capital city Tehran is sinking and it…
Month: October 2019
Iran’s Role In Violence Against Protesters In Iraq And Lebanon
Radiofarda - Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Wednesday said the protests in Iraq and Lebanon were financed by Gulf…
Iran Reportedly Planning To Tax Savings Interest Income To Replenish Budget
Radiofarda - The cash-strapped government of the Islamic Republic is reportedly planning to levy taxes on bank deposit interest income,…
Prominent Labor Leader Freed From Iran Prison On Bail
Radiofarda - A prominent labor activist and leader has been released today from prison in Iran on bail after ten…
After Protests, Iran Official Promises To Amend Restrictions On Students
Radiofarda - Widespread protests against harsher regulations to tighten state control over university students have forced Iran’s Deputy President, Laya…
Iran Suspends ‘Aryan’ Style Marriage Ceremonies, Calling It ‘Un-Islamic’
Radiofarda - The official institutions and bureaus that register marriage contracts based on ancient Aryan ceremonies and rites have been…
100 dead, 5,500 wounded in week of Iraq violence: Rights commission
Al-Arabia - At least 100 people have died and more than 5,000 injured since anti-government demonstrations resumed in Iraq on…
U.S., Gulf Allies Jointly Sanction Networks Supporting Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Lebanon’s Hizballah
RFL/RE - Six U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf have joined the United States in imposing sanctions on 25 entities…
Iran: Two Prisoners Hanged at Shiraz Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Two prisoners were hanged at the central prison of the Iranian city of Shiraz for…
Iran worried by Lebanon ‘vacuum’ after Hariri resignation
Al-Monitor - Scenes of jubilation in the streets of Beirut, triggered by the Oct. 29 resignation of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, were not…