Iranian Takes US State Department by Storm
PayvandNews - The recent appointment of Iranian-American Sahar Nowrouzzadeh as Persian spokesperson for the US Department of State is likely…
Amnesty calls on Iran to free wife of Fleet man after trial ‘travesty’
gethampshire - A human rights organisation is calling on the government to speak out on behalf of a man whose wife…
Iran Sentences Lebanese IT Expert To 10 Years In Prison
RFL/RE - A Lebanese information-technology (IT) expert detained in Iran for more than a year has been sentenced to 10…
Iranian President Meets Castros In Havana
RFL/RE - The Iranian president has met with his Cuban counterpart and his older brother and predecessor during a visit…
Journalist With Reformist Daily Arrested In Iran
RFL/RE - A journalist with Iran's reformist Sharq daily has been arrested in Tehran. Sadra Mohaqeq was arrested on September…
A Report about the Condition of 51 Sunni Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – After the “Black Monday” when 37 Sunni prisoner under high security conditions were transferred to solitary…
On Hunger Strike, Imprisoned Music Distributors’ Health Deteriorates
Iranhumanrights.org - Imprisoned music distributors Mehdi Rajabian and Hossein Rajabian are in poor health after starting a hunger strike on…
What’s on Rouhani’s New York agenda?
Al-monitor — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is slated to address the UN General Assembly session that opens Sept. 20. It will be Rouhani's fourth such…
Iran Cuts Airbus Deal by 6 Jets Amid Implementation Delays
VOA - Iran has reduced the number of planes it plans to buy from Airbus by six units following delays…
Iranian Christian converts face flogging for taking ‘illegal’ Holy Communion wine
christiandaily - Three Christian converts in Iran are now facing flogging as punishment for taking "illegal" Holy Communion wine. (Reuters/Ulises Rodriguez)A…