Iran’s Judiciary Blocks Voice Calls On Telegram Messaging App
PayvandNewss - Iran's judiciary has blocked newly introduced call features on a highly popular messaging app called Telegram. It was…
Lawmakers Say Iran’s Larijani Rejects Call To Bar Religious Minorities From Elections
RFL/RE - Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani has dismissed a call by the head of the powerful Guardians Council to…
Tillerson: Iran supports Houthis and threatens naval navigation in the Gulf
Al-Arabia - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in a press conference in Washington on Wednesday that Iran continues…
Iranian Militia Role in Syria, Iraq Prompts Alarm
VOA - Earlier in April he was spotted in the northern countryside of the central Syrian province of Hama, where…
Iranian Media Banned From Covering Ahmadinejad’s May 2017 Presidential Campaign
CHRI - Iranian media outlets have been ordered to stop reporting on former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s third presidential campaign for…
From Executioner to Presidential Hopeful
CHRI - The presidential bid of ultra-conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi has been strongly criticized by supporters of human rights. In 1988, Raisi was…
Raisi slams Iran state TV for coverage ‘biased’ toward Rouhani
Al-monitor - With the presidential election due to be held on May 19, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has urged a…
IRAN: Poll Highlights Rouhani’s Reelection Challenge
PayvandNews - With all 1600-plus candidates now registered for next month's Iranian presidential election, the results of a new public opinion survey by IranPoll…
Trump Orders Review of Iran Nuclear Deal
VOA- U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the National Security Council to review the international agreement on Iran's nuclear program…
Russia lifts visas for tourists from Iran, 17 other countries
PayvandNews - Russia says it has lifted visa restrictions for tourists and businessmen from Iran as well as 17 other…