Iran starts mass production of Mohajer 6 drone, Qaem smart guided bomb
PayvandNews - Iranian Defense Ministry announced on Monday that it has started mass production of Mohajer-6 advanced drone capable of…
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Iranian Leaders Speak of Threat of Social Media
VOA— Having survived popular protests across major cities in Iran, Iranian leaders are now turning to the tools that helped protesters…
170 Iranian MPs Demand Ban on Foreign Social Media Apps
CHRI- A few weeks after major protests erupted across Iran in December 2017, the majority of the country’s lawmakers signed…
The case for net neutrality in Iran
Al-Monitor - “Please see this link,” Iran’s minister of information and communications technology replied on Twitter after an internet freedom…
Iran Leader Said Eyeing Ways To Muzzle ‘Mad Dog’ Internet
RFL/RE - Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met recently with "cyberspace experts" to discuss challenges that the Internet poses to…
Iran’s President Rouhani says his government’s key failed to open locked social apps
PayvandNews - The Iranian president has said his government's measures failed to remove ban on some social apps in the…
Mercedes to resume Iran production soon: ISNA
PayavdanNews - Mercedes-Benz, a division of Daimler AG, will resume production of cars in Iran from the beginning of the…
After Protests, Iran Leadership Pushes Hard For ‘Homegrown’ Apps
RFL/RE - Iran's authorities wasted little time squelching their citizens' favorite social media as protests multiplied in December -- including…
Majority of Iranian MPs Call For Ban on Foreign Social Media Apps
CHRI - A majority of Iranian lawmakers have signed a letter calling for a ban on foreign social media apps…
Rouhani doubles down on Iran’s conservatives with ‘digital economy’ plan
Al-Monitor - After receiving criticism for unblocking the popular social media app Telegram, which was closed over the recent protests…