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Month: June 2020

Iran Lashes Two Activists Arrested During the November Protests

Iran-HRM - Two men were flogged today for participating nationwide protests in the city of Urmia, northwest Iran. Azerbaijani rights…

Iran lashes man for “not apologizing” to Friday prayer leader

Iran-HRM- An Iranian man was flogged 55 times after a Friday prayer leader filed a complaint against him.Rouhullah Barzin, a…

Venezuela Receives COVID-19 Medical Aid From Iran

RFL/RE - Venezuela has received an air cargo shipment of aid from Iran in another sign that ties between the…

Iranians Told to Wear Masks as Virus Toll Mounts

VOA - Iran on Monday urged its citizens to wear masks in public as it announced another 70 deaths from…

Iran Close to Nuclear Weapons Breakout

gatestoneinstitute.org - Importantly, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, has failed on several occasions accurately to…

Intel: US sanctions Iran shipping line after humanitarian deferral ends

Al-Monitor - The Donald Trump administration sanctioned an Iranian shipping line and its Chinese subsidiary today after a six-month humanitarian…

Iran Finally Adopts A Child-Protect Law, Held Back By Conservatives For Nine Years

Radiofarda - After almost a decade of legal scuffles, the Islamic Republic watchdog, the Guardian Council (GC), has endorsed a…

Hardliners In Iran Protest Women Taking Up Ancient Men-Only Sport

Radiofarda - Iranian news agencies on Sunday reported a sit-in by "seminary students and representatives of Armed Forces" in protest…

Fearsome Prosecutor Of Journalists Accused Of Taking Bribes, Flees Iran

Radiofrda - During a corruption trial in Iran on Sunday a prosecutor known for the mass arrest of journalists in…

Iran Says Ready To Swap More Prisoners With The US

Radiofarda -The Islamic Republic's Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Sunday, June 7, that Iran was ready to swap…