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Month: May 2020

Iran’s stock index TEDPIX loses 30,000 points, falls below 1 million mark

Al-Arabia - Iran’s main stock index fell below one million points Saturday, a week after topping that mark, state affiliated…

Iranian-French Academic Sentenced To Six Years In Iran

RFL/RE - An Iranian court has sentenced a French-Iranian academic to six years in prison on national-security charges, her lawyer…

Iran’s OPEC Governor, A Key Oil Strategist, Dies At 68

RFL/RE - Iran's longtime OPEC governor, Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, has died from a brain hemorrhage two weeks after falling into…

Iranian Military May Battle Locust Invasion

RFL/RE - Iran may deploy its military to help combat a locust invasion in the south of the country as…

Analysts See Little Change In Iran’s Strategy In Syria, Despite Reports Of Withdrawal

RFL/RE - Some nine years after Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) deployed military advisers and fighters to Syria…

In shadow of COVID-19, US-led battle against Islamic State continues

Al-Monitor - A Pentagon report declares the Islamic State a "low-level insurgency" as the United States and Iraq prepare for…

Coronavirus: Iran reports 2,102 new virus cases, highest in over month

Al-Arabia - Iran on Friday reported its highest number of new coronavirus infections in more than a month as it…

Petition To Ban Iran Airspace By Plane Crash Victims’ Families Sparks Controversy

Radiofarda - A petition calling for a ban on overflights by foreign airlines in Iran's airspace launched by families of…

China Rejects US Moves To Extend Iran Arms Embargo, Return Of Sanctions

Radiofarda - The Chinese mission to the United Nations in New York on Thursday said the United States "has no…

US Global Maritime Advisory Warns Of Iran’s ‘Deceptions’

Radiofarda - In its newly released Global Maritime Advisory (GMA), the U.S. government has advised the world's shipping lines to…