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Month: November 2020

Iran’s Health Ministry Reports Slowing Coronavirus Infections

iranwire.com - Starting on Saturday, November 21, extensive restrictions and lockdowns were imposed in numerous cities across Iran. The restrictions…

UK concerned over Iran situation, awaiting full facts on scientist killing

Al-Arabia - British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday he was concerned about the situation in Iran and wider…

Ahmadinejad Makes Controversial Remarks About Iran’s Hijab Law

Radiofarda - The hardline former Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, says that the hijab law in Iran must be compatible with…

Iran Says It Will Reject Any Verdict Resulting From Trial Of Diplomat In Belgium

RFL/RE - Iran has said it will not recognize any verdict in a trial in Belgium against an Iranian diplomat…

Iran hard-liners set up roadblocks around Reformist candidates for president

Iran’s competing political forces are already preparing for next June's presidential elections. Incumbent President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate, cannot constitutionally run again as he wraps…

Iran Blames Israel For ‘Terrorist’ Attack That Killed Top Nuclear Scientist

VOA - Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday called for the “definitive punishment” of those behind the killing of a scientist…

Iranian Men Mobilize Against Honor Killings

iranwire.com - The struggle for gender equality in countries like Iran and Afghanistan is largely left to women to pursue…

Assassination of Top Nuclear Scientist Highlights Iran’s Security Weakness

VOA - Iran’s supreme leader is seeking retribution for the assassination of the country’s top nuclear scientist. On Saturday, Ayatollah…

Iranian Worker flogged 74 times for “insulting” Labor Minister in Iran

Iran-HRM - Agents of the Implementation of Verdicts Office flogged an Iranian worker with 74 lashes of whip before his…

UN experts call on Iran to halt execution of Iranian-Swedish academic Ahmadreza Djalali

 The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights)- UN human rights experts* said they were alarmed…