First Prominent Cleric In Iran Dies Of Coronavirus
radiofarda - The Islamic Republic's first ambassador to Vatican, 81-year old cleric Hadi Khosroshahi, has died of coronavirus in Iran,…
Month: February 2020
Swiss Humanitarian Channel To Iran Takes Effect
radiofarda - A new Swiss payment mechanism allowing food, medicine and other humanitarian aid to be sent to Iran without…
Four Lawmakers In Iran Test Positive As Coronavirus Forces Cancellation Of Friday Prayers
rferl.org - Four Iranian lawmakers have tested positive for the coronavirus as the rapid spread of the outbreak forced the…
Iran Coronavirus Death Toll Climbs With Fatality Ratio Much Higher Than World Average
Radiofarda - Iran announced more COVID-19 coronavirus deaths for a second time on Thursday, pushing the total to 26 which…
Under Public Pressure Iran Closing All Schools For A Week To Fight Coronavirus
Radiofarda - Under heavy pressure from teachers and parents, a media adviser to the Islamic Republic Health Minister said in…
Iran Clerics Encourage Superstition, As Public Gripped By Coronavirus Panic
Radiofarda - Iranian clerics’ answer to the outbreak of the new Coronavirus COVID-19 has been a deadly blend of superstition,…
Russia Pulls Out Of $1.3 Billion Railway Project With Iran
Radiofarda - The state-owned Russian Railways has pulled out from a $ 1.3 billion project for electrification of a railway…
Iran Coronavirus Cases Spike, Saudi Arabia Halts Pilgrimages
RFL/RE - The number of deaths linked to the coronavirus outbreak in Iran has increased by seven to 26 over…
U.S. Lists Leader Of Iran-Backed Shi’ite Militia In Iraq As ‘Global Terrorist’
RFL/RE - The United States has declared the leader of the Iran-backed Kataib Hizbullah (KH) militant group in Iraq a…