Iran’s Lowest Election Turnout Since Islamic Revolution A Blow To Khamenei, Clerical Establishment
Iranians have largely ignored a massive get-out-the vote effort by the government to record the lowest turnout for a nationwide…
Month: February 2020
How Should the West Respond to the Iranian Protesters?
gatestoneinstitute,org - "Right now people are mad, not just because of their own government... People are furious about the Western…
Historic low voter turnout in Iran shows ‘dissatisfaction’ with regime: Experts
Al-Arabia - Iran’s interior ministry announced a 42.57 percent voter turnout in Friday’s parliamentary election, the lowest turnout since the…
The annual celebration of international Sufi day
ShabtabtNews - For the past eleven years the 22nd February (3rd of Esfand in the Iranian calendar) has been celebrated…
Coronavirus death toll rises to 18 in Iran: Sources
Al-Arabia - The death toll from the deadly coronavirus rose to 18 in Iran on Sunday, reported Al Arabiya citing…
Media Freedom Group Condemns Harassment Of Iran Journalists
Radiofarda - In a statement on Friday, February 21, the international press freedom NGO, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), condemned the…
Iran’s Health Minister Says Virus Came From China Travel
AP —Iran's health minister said Sunday that travel from China brought the new virus to the country, amid concerns that…
Iran Announces Closure Of Universities, Schools As Coronavirus Death Toll Rises
Radiofarda - Iran's health ministry announced three more deaths from coronavirus to 8 in total, the second highest in the…
Three November Protesters In Iran Sentenced To Death
Radiofarda - A Revolutionary Court in Tehran has sentenced three people arrested in the heat of anti-government protests last November…
Iran’s Currency Falls Again After Watchdog Decision To Strengthen Penalties
Radiofarda - Iran’s currency rial continued to lose value against major currencies on Saturday, reaching as low as 154,000 to…