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Month: July 2020

US Senior Diplomat Says Iran And Venezuela ‘Are Governed By Thieves’

Radiofarda - U.S. Special Representative on Iran Brian Hook says that Washington’s sanctions have cut Iran’s oil exports from 2.5…

Iran will develop oil industry despite US sanctions: Minister

Al-Arabia - Iran is determined to develop its oil industry in spite of US sanctions imposed on the country, Iranian Oil…

Funeral for Muslim Sect’s Spiritual Leader Draws Thousands to Sulaymaniyah

VOA - Thousands of Sufi mourners attended the funeral of their spiritual leader, Sheikh Mohammad al-Kasnazani, Friday in Iraq’s northeastern…

Iran: Death Penalty for Protest-Related Charges

(HRW) – Iranian courts have reportedly issued or upheld at least four execution sentences since late June 2020 in connection to repeated…

Iran: Man executed for drinking alcohol

Amnesty - Following the Iranian judicial authorities’ confirmation that on 8 July, a man in the city of Mashhad was…

Iranian Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentences for Three Protestors

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences of three detained protestors, Amirhossein Moradi, Saeed…

Iran government squeezed over ‘secretive’ deal with China

Al-Monitor - “There is nothing to hide about the deal. Every stage has been transparent, and once it is finalized,…

USCIRF Applauds Global Magnitsky Sanctions Against Senior Chinese Officials

Shabtabnews – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today applauded the U.S. Department of Treasury’s designations under the Global…

Mullahs and the Chinese Communist Party, an unholy alliance

christianpost.com - What has happened to Iran over the past four decades? Back in 1976, Iran was at the height…

Increasing Electricity Consumption In Iran Can Lead To Blackouts

Radiofarda - Iran’s electricity management company, TAVANIR, says consumers in the country set a new record for electricity consumption in…