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Month: November 2019

Detained Kurdish Teacher Falsely Accused of Security Charges, Sister Says

CHRI - Held Almost Six Months, Over Two Months Incommunicado, Even As Family Has Posted Bail Kurdish language teacher Zahra…

Rouhani says Iran won’t scrap nuclear deal, defends breaches

Al-Monitor - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani once again shrugged off criticism from his hard-line critics at home by throwing his full weight…

Iran’s Rouhani shows spark of old self against hard-liners

Al-Monitor - In the past few weeks, Iran’s moderate president, Hassan Rouhani, has sought to defy hard-liners by bringing up…

Iraq’s Elite Rallies Around Iran-Backed Plan To Hang On To Power

Reuters - Iraq's ruling parties appear to have rallied behind a strategy, blessed by Iran, to try to survive a…

Rouhani Admits Without Oil Exports The Government In Iran Is Broke

Radiofarda - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says his country's situation has never been as "difficult and complicated" as it is…

Fourth Iran-Iraq War Veteran Dies Of Self-Immolation

Radiofarda - Another Iranian war veteran injured in the deadly eight-year war with Iraq (1980-88) set himself on fire and…

Israel Kills Islamic Jihad Commander In Gaza, Another Targeted In Damascus

Radiofarda - Israel killed a top commander from the Iranian-backed Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a rare targeted strike…

Macron Says He Had An ‘Excellent’ Discussion With Trump On Iran, Syria, NATO

Radiofarda - President Emmanuel Macron of France says he had an “excellent telephone discussion” with the U.S. President Donald Trump,…

Protests Continued Monday In Iran’s Oil-Rich Province

Radiofarda - Protests in southwestern Iran that started Sunday evening because of a local poet’s death in hospital, continued Monday…

IAEA Finds Uranium Particles At Undeclared Site In Iran

Radiofarda - The United Nations' nuclear watchdog says its monitors have detected "natural uranium particles of anthropogenic origin" at an…