Khamenei Says Iran Should Not Look To West For Economic Growth
RFL/RE - Iran's supreme leader has called on presidential candidates to focus on making the economy grow without help from…
The Iranian presidential candidate accused of executing thousands
Al-Arabia - Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi approved executing thousands of prisoners in 1988 when he was member of the…
Dual National’s Husband Urges UK to Secure Her Release From Iran
CHRI - The husband of Nazanin-Zaghari Ratcliffe, an Iranian-British citizen imprisoned in Iran since April 2016, is urging the British…
Former MP: Guardian Council Has “No Legal Authority” to Exclude Religious Minorities From Elections
CHRI - The Guardian Council's attempt to ban religious minorities from running in Iran's nationwide local council elections on May 19,…
Iran polling: Will vote see Rouhani-Ghalibaf rematch?
Al-monitor - According to a recent survey released by the polling firm IranPoll, incumbent Hassan Rouhani remains popular just as Iran's presidential…
Iran’s conservative presidential candidates pledge more cash handouts, jobs
Al-monitor - As Iran approaches its May 19 presidential elections, the conservative candidates — who are determined to unseat incumbent moderate…
“In order to Create, One must First Destroy”: An Interview with Parvaneh Etemadi
PayvandNews - Parvaneh Etemadi in an interview with Parviz Barati from Shargh Newspaper Translated by Roya Monajem, Tavoos Magazine Parviz Barati- According to Parvaneh…
Iran’s Golab Adineh wins Best Actress Award at Beijing Film Festival
PayvandNews - Iranian actress Golab Adineh won Best Actress Award for 'Abji' (The Sis) directed by Marjan Ashrafizadeh at the 7th Beijing…
Germany’s Volkswagen picks local partner in bid to cement foothold in Iran
PayvandNews - Germany's Volkswagen says it has picked a local Iranian auto company to represent it in one of the…
Shirin Ebadi: ‘Outside of Iran I knew I’d be more useful. I could speak’
theguardian- Of all the places one might encounter Shirin Ebadi, Tallahassee should not be one. I was to meet her…