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Iranian press review: Beauty boom busts US sanctions

middleeasteye - Iran’s cosmetic products market was valued $2.7 billion in 2018, with over half of the products being smuggled…

Michael Earhart

Submarine Battery Explosion In Iran’s Military Shipyard Kills Three

radiofarda - A “battery explosion” in Iran’s submarine building center in Persian Gulf port city of Bandar Abbas killed several…

Michael Earhart

G7 Meeting Voices Concern Over Iran’s Missiles And Regional Role

radiofarda - At the end of a two-day meeting, Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven nations broadly agreed on…

Michael Earhart

Iraqi Prime Minister Visits Iran As Sides Seek To Expand Commerical Ties

rferl.org - Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi is on a two-day visit to neighboring Iran as the countries seek…

Michael Earhart

Iran’s Supreme Leader Tells Iraq To Push U.S. Troops Out As Soon As Possible

rferl.org - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned Iraq about the "detrimental" effects of having U.S. forces on…

Michael Earhart

Shirin Ebadi: Iran’s Judiciary is a “Branch of the Intelligence Ministry”

Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi was Iran’s first female judge before being forced to resign in the aftermath of the…

Michael Earhart

Female Activist in “Very Poor” Health after Nine Months and Counting of Solitary Confinement

iranhumanrights - Political activist Hengameh Shahidi is in poor health after a nine-month stint in solitary confinement, the Center for…

Michael Earhart

Iran’s Telecommunications Minister Accused of Giving Influencers “Perks” to Help Bury Security Ties

iranhumanrights - Amid rumors that Iran’s Telecommunications Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi is eyeing a future presidential bid, investigations by…

Michael Earhart

U.S. To Designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard As Terrorist Organization -U.S. officials

radiofarda - The United States is expected to designate Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) a foreign terrorist organization, three…

Michael Earhart

Iran Again Accuses The U.S. Of Blocking Flood Relief Aid

Radiofarda - President Hassan Rouhani has once again attacked the United States for imposing sanctions on the Islamic Republic, accusing…

Michael Earhart