Rouhani faces unprecedented attack by Iranian hard-liners
Al-monitor - On June 23, Iranian hard-liners once again attacked moderate President Hassan Rouhani, but this time was different. A group…
Mojdeh Tabatabaei: Iran Contemporary Art Scene Grows Bigger At International Fairs
HONARONLINE - Mojdeh Tabatabaei, the owner of Mojdeh Art Gallery, says it takes a lot of guts for Iranian galleries to…
Six metropolises, 289 cities in Iran facing water stress
PayvandNews - Six metropolises of Isfahan, Bushehr, Bandar Abbas, Shiraz, Kerman, and Mashhad and 289 other cities in Iran are currently…
U.S. Seeks To Seize Property From Iranian Charity In Iran Sanctions Case
RFL/RE - U.S. attorneys offered closing arguments on June 26 in a case where the government is attempting to seize…
Trump’s Temporary Ban On Visitors From Six Nations To Take Effect June 29
RFL/RE - The U.S. State Department said on June 26 that it will start carrying out President Donald Trump's temporary…
Prominent Imprisoned Activist Who Voted for Rouhani: My Vote Was For Iran’s Civil Society
CHRI - Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist serving a 16-year prison sentence for her peaceful advocacy efforts, is…
Islamic Feminist Scholar: No Better Time For Rouhani to Nominate Women to His Cabinet
CHRI - President Hassan Rouhani should honor his campaign pledges to women and nominate them to serve in his second-term…
Saudi-led Qatar blockade brings Iran, Turkey together
Al-monitor - The power constellations in the Middle East are growing ever more complex. On June 5, Saudi Arabia along…
Iranian Scientist Amirhosein Mosavi Receives 2017 Young Scientists Award
PayvandNews - The International Coordinating Council of the UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme has named Amirhosein Mosavi as one recipient of the 2017…
Iran to hold international conference on combating sand storms
PayvandNews - Iran is organizing a three-day international conference on combating sand and dust storms in July, with participation of representatives from…