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U.S. Charges Russia, Iran With Serious Rights Abuses In Annual Report

RFL/RE - The United States has charged Russia and Iran with committing a range of serious human rights abuses both…

Iran Threatens Defense Overhaul to Counter ‘Suspicious Nuclear Projects’

VOA — A senior Iranian security official on Wednesday accused regional powers of spending money on "suspicious nuclear projects," and…

UN Expert Criticizes Crackdown on Protesters in Iran

VOA — A report critical of Iran's human rights situation and its crackdown on people protesting declining living standards is…

UAE: 7 Emiratis, 2 Egyptians Detained by Iran Were Freed

VOA — The United Arab Emirates says seven Emiratis and two Egyptians held by Iran since January after being detained…

Iran’s hard-liners praise Rouhani for boosting trade with Iraq

Al-Monitor - The geo-economic aspects of President Hassan Rouhani's visit to Iraq couldn’t be more pleasing to Iran's conservatives. Ever…

Iran media: Rouhani tours Iraq ‘in daylight’ while Trump landed ‘in secrecy’

Al-Monitor - Iran's Hassan Rouhani is on a hectic trip to neighboring Iraq, his first official visit to the country since…

Top Official Says U.S. Has Cautioned Europe On ‘Risks’ With Iran Trade

Radiofarda - A senior U.S. Treasury Department official has told a Congressional subcommittee that U.S. has “engaged extensively with European…

Government Website Deletes Video Portraying Rouhani As Key Leader

Radiofarda - The official website of President Hassan Rouhani's administration has deleted a controversial video describing the implications of Rouhani's…

Ahmadinejad Critiques The Islamic Republic System In Pro-Reform Daily

Radiofarda - Hardliner turned critic, former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2005-2013) has given a rare interview to the pro-reform daily Sharq.…

Iran warns of firm response if Israel acts against its oil shipments

Al-Arabia - Iran will respond firmly to any Israeli naval action against its oil shipments, Iran’s defense minister said on…