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Month: March 2020

Coronavirus hits all GCC countries: Iran travel link, figures and measures taken

The coronavirus, which originated in China and was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health…

Coronavirus ‘not that big of deal’: Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Al-Arabia - The coronavirus outbreak in Iran is "not that big of a deal,” Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said…

Qarchak Prison; a List of Political Prisoners and Prison Conditions

HRANA - Qarchak Women’s Prison also known as Shahre Rey Penitentiary is located in Varamin and has 11 wards. Each ward…

Netanyahu Ahead in Israeli Election, But Still Lacking Governing Majority

VOA - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led on Tuesday in a cliffhanger election in Israel, but was still short of…

Coronavirus puts more pressure on Iran’s already strained economy

Al-Monitor - The current crisis surrounding the spread of coronavirus in Iran is a complex and multilayered issue with political,…

Siamand Rahman, World’s Strongest Paralympian, Dies at 32

The strongest ever Paralympian, Siamand Rahman, passed away at the age of 32 on Sunday. Rahman died after suffering a heart…

Iran Says Coronavirus Cases Jump To 1,500 While Many Say Numbers Are Much Higher

Radiofarda - Iran's Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raeesi says 1501 Iranians have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) and at least…

Iran Ships Fuel Oil Via Iraqi Ports – Lloyds Intelligence

Radiofarda - Lloyds Intelligence says, "Deceptive shipping practices from offshore loadings from the Iraqi port of Khor al-Zubair reveal hidden…

Iran’s Rouhani Orders Minister To Investigate Hoarding Of Masks For Coronavirus

Radiofarda - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has assigned the Minister of Intelligence Mahmoud Alavi, to investigate possible hoarding of medical…

Man Seen Licking Shrine Grids Despite Coronavirus Arrested In Iran

Radiofarda - A man who challenged coronavirus health warnings and to make a religious statement licked the grids at a…