Rights Groups are Concerned as more Arrests are Allegedly Linked to ISIS in Iran
Radiozamaneh - An official with Mashhad Judiciary in Iran says that the recent arrests of 27 individual in Iran are linked…
Tillerson Signs Pact with Qatar to Curb Terrorism Financing
VOA — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's effort to resolve a dispute between Qatar and four of its Persian Gulf…
At least Two Prisoners Executed in Mahabad and Rasht on Drug Charges
Iran Human Rights - At least two prisoners were hanged on drug related charges. A prisoner was reportedly executed at Mahabad…
Rise of new Saudi crown prince stirs serious concerns in Iran
Al-monitor - The recent changes in Saudi leadership were not a surprise to Iran. “We all knew this was coming. It…
Iran ready to work with Interpol over 1994 Argentina bombing
Al-monitor - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said his government is ready to work with Interpol to resolve a…
White House Seeks Changes In Senate’s Russian/Iranian Sanctions Bill
RFL/RE - The White House is seeking to change a Senate bill imposing tough new sanctions on Russia so it doesn't…
Iran Air appoints first female CEO
PayvandNews - For the first time, a female board member of Iran Air - the Iranian flag carrier - has been appointed as…
Iranian women spark debate by defying hijab rule in cars
Guardian - Judiciary and police insist a car interior is public space but more women are defying authorities by driving with…
Iranian Soccer Stars Call For End To Ban On Women Spectators
RFL/RE - Two prominent Iranian footballers have called for lifting a ban on women attending major men's sports events, adding to…
13 Prisoners Face Imminent Execution in Rajai Shahr Prison
Iran Human Rights -13 prisoners are in imminent danger of execution in Karaj's Rajai Shahr Prison. On Monday July 10,…