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Month: May 2023

Iran-Pakistan cooperation complicated by sanctions, porous border

Al-Monitor - Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi jointly inaugurated two high-value projects at their countries'…

Iran Tightens Gasoline Rationing Amid Shortages

iranintl - An Iranian official said Sunday that in addition to a limit on cheap gasoline for citizens, more expensive…

Tehran Police Issue Warning As Drivers Cover Up License Plates

RFL/RE - Police in Tehran issued a stern warning to road users amid an increase in the number of people…

Tehran: Zelenskyy Using Iran to Gain West’s Support

VOA - Iran struck back at Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday, saying his accusation the Islamic republic is arming…

Victims’ Families Call For Global Action To End Executions In Iran

iranintl - Over 80 families of those killed by the Iranian regime called for immediate global action to stop the…

Iran, Taliban fight on border with Afghanistan as sound of gunfire heard

Al-Arabia - The Taliban and Iran reportedly exchanged gunfire Saturday on the Islamic Republic’s border with Afghanistan, an advocacy group said, as tensions rise…

Iran’s Hard-Liners Blast Tougher Proposed Hijab Legislation — As Too Lenient

RFL/RE - The authorities in Iran have drafted a new bill that would impose stiffer penalties against women who violate…

Iranian Students Coming Under Increased Pressure Over Hijab Rules

RFL/RE - Iranian students are coming under increased pressure and disciplinary measures as authorities try to stamp out dissent over…

Iranian Lawyers Say Courts Issuing Them Dozens Of Summonses With No Charges

RFL/RE - A leading member of one of Iran's legal associations says more than 100 lawyers from across the country have been…

Zahedan’s Weekly Protests Met with Mass Arrests

Iranwire - Thousands of protesters descended to the streets of the south-eastern Iranian city of Zahedan amid heavy security presence,…