Why is the US removing its Patriot missile systems from Saudi Arabia?
responsiblestatecraft - The U.S. is removing Patriot anti-missile systems from Saudi Arabia as part of a broader drawdown of its military capacity…
Month: May 2020
Sara Khadem returns to Iran national chess team
PayvandNews - Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, also known as Sara Khadem, who had announced her retirement from Iran national chess team, has…
Iranian Human Rights Activist Mysteriously Drowned In Houston Park Lake
Radiofarda - The body of Ali Ajami, an Iranian human rights activist, was discovered in McGovern Lake at Hermann Park,…
Iran Official Says Recent Quake Not Caused By Volcanic Activity
Radiofarda - An official of Iran's International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES) on Friday said the 5.1 earthquake…
Earthquake Rattles Iranian Capital
RFL/RE - An earthquake shook Iran’s capital early on May 8, killing at least one person and causing some residents…
Touting Missile Launch, Khamenei Urges Surge In Production In A Failing Economy
Radiofarda - The Islamic Republic of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says a "surge in production is doable" for a…
Iran’s Food Price Inflation At An Alarming 43 Percent Rate
RFL/RE - In a new report on Thursday, the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that the inflation rate in…
Australian Academic Who Attempted Suicide Should be Freed from Unlawful Confinement in Iran
CHRI - Scholar Kylie Moore-Gilbert Kept in Bathroom-Like Temporary Holding Cell Since 2018 May 7, 2020 – A British-Australian academic…
Iranians urged to take virus ‘seriously’ as cases stay high
Al-Monitor - Iran urged its citizens to take social distancing "more seriously" on Friday as it announced more than 1,500…
How the coronavirus is cementing Iran’s tilt towards China
atlanticcouncil.org - The Iran-China bilateral relationship has been gaining strategic significance for more than a decade and the coronavirus pandemic…