Is a New Chapter Beginning in the Tussle Between Iran and Israel?
Iranwire - The last decade has seen the assassinations of several Iranians involved in the Islamic Republic’s nuclear and missile programs. Now, it seems,…
Satellite Images Suggest Iran Preparing Rocket Launch
VOA —Iran appeared to be readying for a space launch Tuesday as satellite images showed a rocket on a rural…
Teacher union activist Mehdi Fathi transferred to prison
Iran-HRM - Mehdi Fathi, a teacher union activist, was transferred to Adelabad Prison in Shiraz to serve his sentence. Mr.…
Human rights defender Maryam Karimbeigi arrested in Tehran
Iran-HRM -Human rights defender Maryam Karimbeigi was arrested today by the state security forces after raiding and ransacking her mother’s…
Iranian labor minister resigns amid protests against soaring living costs
Al-Arabia - Iran’s labor minister resigned on Tuesday amid daily nationwide protests by pensioners, merchants and workers against soaring living…
Israel calls for US-led regional force buildup against Iran
Al-Arabia - Israel and Arab countries that share its worries about Iran should build up a joint force under a…
Iranian Oil, Gas Exports Fall Sharply As Asia Turns Toward Russian Energy
RFL/RE - Oil-tanker-tracking companies estimate that Iran's oil and natural gas exports have halved due to competition with Russia in…
Iranian Merchants Take To The Streets As Currency Woes Worsen
RFL/RE - Merchants and shopkeepers at bazaars in some Iranian cities have protested a tax increase as the economy reels…
Conflicting Reports of Fatalities in Chemical Factory Explosion
Iranwire - A leak from an ammonium tank in a Fars province chemical factory on Monday night caused a massive…
Why is the Judiciary Stalling on the Trial of Alleged Rapist Keyvan Emamverdi?
Iranwire - Another hearing in the criminal trial of Iranian alleged serial rapist Keyvan Emamberdi was cancelled last week, days…