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Month: October 2019

Iran Police Arrests Workers On Strike Because Of Non-Payment Of Wages

Radiofarda - Iranian police in the city of Arak in the Central Province attacked Azar Ab Industry workers during a…

U.A.E Seeks To Reduce Tensions With Iran, Say Media Reports

Radiofarda - As mediation efforts are under way to reduce tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia amid an escalation caused…

Australian Universities Suspend Travel To Iran For Fear Of Arrests

Radiofarda - Acting on advice from the government, Australian universities have warned academics not to travel to Iran, after three…

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes southern Iran

Al-Arabia - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck in southern Iran on Monday, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.The earthquake was…

Iran Rejects Turkish Military Posts Inside Syria, Urges Diplomatic Solution

Iran has rejected the establishment of Turkish military posts inside of Syria, saying borders between the two countries should be…

Russian Hackers Hijacked Iranian Group To Hide While Launching Attacks

RFL/RE - British and U.S. intelligence agencies say Russian hackers hijacked Iran-based cyberspy groups to attack dozens of countries and…

Firebrand Cleric Green-Lights Fresh Protests in Iraq

VOA - Influential Iraqi Shi'ite leader Moqtada al-Sadr has given his supporters the green light to resume anti-government protests, after…

Turkish Foreign Minister Says Halkbank Case Political Motivated

Reuters - Nothing will come of a case against Turkey's state-owned lender Halkbank "if the law in the United States…

Cutting Cash Subsidies To Affect 24 Million Iranians Before End of March

Radiofarda - The Iranian government is continuing to cut off cash subsidies as the economic crunch resulting from U.S. sanctions…

Millions March In Iraq In Annual Arbaeen Shiite Pilgrimage

AP - Millions of pilgrims made their way on foot to the Iraqi city of Karbala on Saturday for the…