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Iran Guards Commander Threatens To Block Strait Of Hormuz

Radiofarda - If U.S. sanctions stop Iran’s oil exports, the Islamic Republic’s armed forces will block the Strait of Hormuz,…

Pompeo on Iranian foreign minister’s resignation: We’ll see if it sticks

Al-Arabia - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is one of the “front men for a corrupt religious mafia,” top…

Critically Ill Iranian Political Prisoner Denied Urgent Medical Treatment

Iran-HRM - Since mid-December 2018, the head of Raja’i Shahr Prison, have denied several political prisoners of medical treatment. (more…)

Israeli Ex-Minister Gets 11 Years In Prison For Spying For Iran

RFL/RE - An Israeli court has sentenced a former cabinet minister to 11 years in prison for spying for the…

Iran’s Foreign Minister’s Resignation is Related to Bashar al-Assad Visit to Tehran

Radiozamaneh - Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, who had led the Iranian diplomacy team throughout the nuclear talks leading…

HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN: REVIEW OF 2018

Amnesty - This public statement documents the state of human rights in Iran during 2018, subdivided by key human rights…

26 European MPs Call on President Rouhani to Free Conservationists

CHRI - Twenty-six members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have urged Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to free eight conservationists who are currently being…

Iran’s Supreme Leader receives Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad in Tehran

PayvandNews - Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei received the visiting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Tehran on…

More Than 72 Hospitalized In Iran After Drinking Bootleg Vodka

Radiofarda - An official at the public health authority in Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan province has confirmed that…

Iran Has Banned Publication Of News On Water Shortage

Radiofarda - A member of the Iranian Parliament (Majles) has disclosed that the country's Supreme National Security Council has banned…