IAEA report still key sticking point in Iran nuclear talks
Al-monitor - The resumption of talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal was the breakthrough of this week. The signatories…
USCIRF Releases New Report Highlighting Religious Freedom in Pakistan
Shabtabnews – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report: Pakistan Country Update –…
Relatives Of People Killed In 1988 Mass Executions In Iran Outraged By Changes Made At Cemetery
RFL/RE - The families of victims of mass executions in Iran in 1988 have expressed outrage over construction and other changes made…
Iran Arrests 10 Alleged Islamic State Militants On Suspicion Of Plotting Attacks On Religious Processions
RFL/RE - Iran says it has arrested 10 militants affiliated with the extremist Islamic State (IS) group who were planning…
Why Baluchi Children are Being Robbed of an Education
Iranwire - By most agreed international measures, the province of Sistan and Baluchistan is one of Iran’s poorest and most deprived. The…
‘She’s My Comrade-in-Arms’: Iranian Blogger’s Mother Sent to Prison
Iranwire - The mother of Soheil Arabi, a photojournalist, blogger and former political prisoner of conscience, has been sent to Evin…
Baha’i Students Barred from University in Latest Intake as Crackdown Intensifies
Iranwire - On the evening of Wednesday, 3 August, preliminary results of Iran’s nationwide university entrance exam were announced and…
Iranian satellite to help agricultural production, disaster management
Al-Monitor - Iran will launch a new satellite into orbit next week. The Iranian Space Agency said Aug. 3 that…
Iranian negotiators in Vienna as questions remain over IRGC delisting
Al-Monitor - Iranian negotiators landed in the Austrian capital Vienna for a new round of indirect talks with their US…
USCIRF Condemns Crackdown on Religious Minorities in Iran
Shabtabnews – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today condemned the Iranian government’s increased crackdown on religious…