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Month: April 2021

Jailed Iran-Iraq War Veteran Punished for Criticizing the Regime

Iranwire - Reza Mohammad Hosseini, a political prisoner in Rajaei Shahr prison, has said in an audio file sent exclusively…

Crackdown on Baha’is in Baharestan

Iranwire - As Iran entered a new year, Iranian authorities intensified their crackdown on the nation’s Baha’i people. Iranian citizens…

US Eyes Major Rollback in Iran Sanctions to Revive Nuke Deal

VOA - The Biden administration is considering a near wholesale rollback of some of the most stringent Trump-era sanctions imposed…

U.S. and Israel seek to “fence off” Iran deal dispute from other issues

axios.com - Israel and the U.S. want to fence their disagreements over the 2015 nuclear deal off from cooperation on…

Iran enters third trial phase of domestic coronavirus vaccine

Al-Monitor - Iran is nearing completion of a domestically produced vaccine for the coronavirus, according to state-affiliated media. A nationwide…

As Iran looks to boost production, major political barriers remain

Al-Monitor - Traditionally, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei uses his Nowruz speech to produce a slogan for the upcoming…

Rohani Links Leak Of Foreign Minister’s Comments To Nuclear Talks

RFL/RE - Iranian President Hassan Rohani has said that the leak of a recording of the country’s foreign minister making…

Saudi Arabia Wants ‘Good And Special’ Relationship With Iran, Crown Prince Says

RFL/RE - Saudi Arabia's crown prince struck a softer tone toward Iran in a television interview broadcast late on April…

Speaker of Parliament Implicated in Iran’s Budget Manipulation Scandal

Iranwire -Even by the standards of the eleventh parliament, Iran’s budget for 2021-22 is nothing short of a scandal: the…

What Will the Lifting of Sanctions Mean for Iran?

Iranwire - For Iran, the talks in Vienna with the United States must have one key outcome: the lifting of sanctions.…