Iran’s Players Face Conflicting Pressures Before World Cup Showdown with US
VOA - The Iranian men's football team takes on the United States in a pivotal World Cup match Tuesday, with…
World Cup or World Corruption?
When Iran’s football team met England at their first match of this World Cup the Iranian players refused to sing…
Iran summons German ambassador after UN Human Rights Council vote
Al-Arabia - Iran on Monday summoned the German ambassador to protest last week’s UN Human Rights Council decision, based on…
Iranian foreign ministry denies US accusations that it was behind Oman tanker attack
Al-Arabia -Accusations by the United States that Iran was behind an attack on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman…
Iran rejects UN investigation into anti-government protests: Spokesperson
Al-Arabia - Iran will reject a newly-appointed independent UN investigation into the country’s repression of anti-government protests, the foreign ministry…
U.S. Football Fed Alters Iran Flag In Show Of Support For Protesters
Iranwire - The U.S. football federation has temporarily displayed the Iranian national flag on social media without the emblem of…
Did You Know? Timeline of Violent Suppression of Protests in Iran
Iranwire - “Did you know?” is the title of a series of new IranWire reports. We will collect, analyse, calculate and…
Beatings, Threats, Spurious Charges: Jailed Baha’i Describes Ordeal In Open Letter
Iranwire - Payam Vali is one of the members of Iran’s long persecuted Baha'i religious minority who have been arrested…
Iranian Football Becomes Part of Khamenei’s Ideological Game
Iranwire - Supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s ideological influence has affected Iranian athletes in all respects: from mandatory hijab for female…
MP Blames Interior Minister for Crackdown in Kurdish Towns
Iranwire - More than 105 people have been killed in Kurdish towns over the past month, an Iranian MP said…