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Month: November 2019

Number Injured In Iranian Quake Jumps To 520

RFL/RE - Iranian state-run TV has reported the number of people injured in a magnitude 5.9 earthquake on November 8…

Pompeo Slams Iran For Detaining UN Inspector At Nuclear Site

RFL/RE - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called Iran's treatment of a UN nuclear inspector in late October…

Iran: Case Open on Former FBI Agent Levinson Missing There

VOA - Iran is acknowledging for the first time that it has an open case before its Revolutionary Court concerning…

Iraqi Spiritual Leader Warns of ‘Great Risks’ from Protests

VOA - Iraq's most senior Shi'ite cleric urged political leaders Friday to find a way out of the current cycle…

No Action Yet in Parliament on Bill to Ban Broadcast of Confessions During Investigations

CHRI - Bill Does Not Ban Extraction of Confessions, They Can Still Be Used at Later Stages An Iranian parliamentary…

Rule Allowing Appeals Hearings without Defendants Present is Blatant Violation of Law

CHRI - Judiciary Chief and Supreme Leader Hollow Out Appeal Process, Defendants’ Last Line of Defense The decision by Iran’s…

Is it time for a historic paradigm shift in the Persian Gulf?

Al-Monitor - After the recent attempt by the United Arab Emirates to reduce tensions with Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sent a letter proposing a…

Iran’s commercial code reform invites turmoil

Al-Monitor - After years of delay, Iran’s parliament suddenly approved 331 articles of the first book of a massive trade reform bill in…

Irish Museum hosts exhibition on ancient Persian prophet MANI

PayvandNews - The Persian prophet Mani created a new religion in the 3rd century AD. He believed the world is…

Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup: Iran defeats Russia in penalty shootout

PayvandNews - Iran advanced to the Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup semis as the group winners after defeating Russia on Thursday.…