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Month: May 2020

Pundits Say Iran’s New Parliament Is Weak, With ‘Incompetent’ Members

Radiofarda - Three weeks ahead of Iran's new parliament starting work, an outspoken conservative pundit and a prominent journalist, Mohammad…

Golrokh Iraee: Zeinab Jalalian is a symbol of struggle and resistance

Iran-HRM - In a letter sent out from Qarchak Prison in Varamin, Golrokh Iraee revealed that the Iranian regime has…

Distressed Families of Sheiban Prison Inmates Hold Protest

Iran-HRM - Distressed families of Sheiban Prison inmates gathered Saturday outside the prison gates to demand news on the fate…

Iran Says Ready For Prisoner Swap With U.S. Without Preconditions

RFL/RE - Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei says,…

Newly Appointed Iraqi PM Meets with US and Iran Ambassadors

VOA - Iraq's new prime minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, chaired his first cabinet meeting Saturday after being sworn in earlier in…

Iran: Crackdown on Lawyers Continues- Payam Derafshan Sentenced to Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Iranian lawyer Payam Derafshan is sentenced to two years prison terms and two years ban…

Lebanese Zugzwang and Harlequin’s Choice

gatestoneinstitute.org - It may be a cliché to suggest that Lebanon is meant to be a Middle Eastern Switzerland, just…

Iranians fearful as virus infections rise anew

Al-Monitor - While many residents in Iran's capital are taking advantage of loosened COVID-19 controls, some worry about a new…

How Iran’s Khamenei is exploiting COVID-19

christianpost.com - The vicious oppression of the Muslim population in China is known the world over. Today, there are about…

More than 1,500 new coronavirus cases in Iran

Al-Arabia - Iran warned Saturday that coronavirus infections were rising in the southwest despite falls in other regions, as it…