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Month: October 2019

Lawmakers In Iran Want To Ban Teaching Of English In Public Schools

Radiofarda - A large group of Iranian lawmakers have submitted a proposal in parliament to stop the teaching of English…

Kurds In Iran Hold Multiple Protests Against Turkey’s Incursion Into Syria

Radiofarda - Iranian Kurds have come out into streets on Saturday protesting Turkey’s incursion into Syria’s Kurdish populated and controlled…

Pompeo Calls On Iran To ‘Immediately’ Ratify Anti-Terror Financing Bills

Radiofarda - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says that if Iran were serious about fighting money laundering and terrorism…

Pakistan PM Heading To Iran After U.S. Mediation Request

Reuters - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is heading for Tehran, two government officials said on Friday, weeks after the…

Wife of Ecologist Who Died In Jail Allowed To Leave Iran After Two Years

Radiofarda - Maryam Mombini, the wife of environmentalist Kavous Seyyed Emami, who died in custody at Evin prison in Tehran…

Tehran Vows Response To ‘Cowardly Attack’ On Iranian-Owned Oil Tanker

RFL/RE - Iran has described as a "cowardly attack" an incident that Iranian media have called the apparent targeting by…

U.S. Sending Thousands More Troops, Hardware To Saudi Arabia

RFL/RE - U.S. defense officials say they are sending more troops and military hardware to Saudi Arabia following a major…

Daughter of Jailed British-Iranian Woman Returns to Britain

VOA - The 5-year-old daughter of a British-Iranian woman jailed in Tehran since 2016 has arrived back in Britain, her…

Iran Must Confront Its Child Protection Crisis

CHRI - On the International Day of the Girl Child, All States Urged to Address Needs of Girl Children Child…

Women Football Fans Decry Restrictions: “Why Didn’t They Let Us All In?”

CHRI - Women’s Tickets Capped at 4,000 Out of 75,000 The soccer match between Iran and Cambodia on October 10,…