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Month: August 2021

EU envoy blasted for attending inauguration of Iran’s new president Raisi

Al-Arabia - A senior European Union diplomat’s arrival in Tehran to attend the inauguration ceremony of Iran’s newly elected president Ebrahim…

‘Iran out:’ Anti-Hezbollah protesters march in Lebanon on Beirut blast anniversary

Al-Arabia - Protesters marching on the anniversary of the Beirut port blast on Wednesday demanded an end to Iranian influence…

Wrestler Geraei Snatches Iran’s Second Olympic Gold as IRGC Marksman Comes Home

Iranwire - Iran brought home its first gold medal for wrestling in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday courtesy of 25-year-old Mohammad…

Raisi to Take Oath as Iran’s New President

VOA - Ebrahim Raisi is set to be sworn in Thursday as Iran’s new president. The ultraconservative won a landslide…

International investigation into 1988 Massacre in Iran as Crimes against Humanity

Iran-HRM - Immediately after Ebrahim Raisi was announced as Iran’s next president, Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Agnès Callamard, said on 19…

Swedish Trial of Iranian Prosecutor Offers Historic Opportunity to Shed Light on Iran’s 1988 Massacre

CHRI —The upcoming trial of a former assistant prosecutor in Iran, Hamid Nouri, in a Swedish court on charges of committing…

Social Media Harassment of Iran Researchers, Activists

HRW - Over the past few years, Human Rights Watch has seen numerous governments wage disinformation wars to further their agendas. Journalists and…

The Takeaway: Does Raisi sink prospects for an Iran nuclear deal?

Al-Monitor - Hot Take: Don’t rule out an Iran nuclear deal just yet (four reasons why) Hard-liner Ebrahim Raisi took office as…

US believes Iranians seized oil tanker off UAE coast

Al-Monitor - The United States believes a group of Iranians boarded the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess tanker off the coast of…

Iran calls Gulf of Oman accusations ‘psychological warfare’

Al-Monitor - After Israel, the United States and the UK blamed Iran for an attack on an Israeli-linked ship in…