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Social and Political

Hijabs & Harassment: How Iran Soured Its ‘Sisters’ On The Revolution

Radiofarda - Forty years ago, Iranian women and girls of various political and social stripes helped to bring on Iran's…

Weakened by sanctions, Iran’s ‘aid’ to Lebanon reflects middle-aged delusions

Al-Arabia - The Persians have a saying, that “a doctor must first cure his own balding head”. The phrase refers…

Iran Test-Fires Cruise Missile From Submarine In Military Drill

RFL/RE - Iran has test-fired a cruise missile from a submarine during annual naval exercises near the Strait of Hormuz,…

Iran Warns Of ‘Options’ To Neutralize U.S. Oil Sanctions

RFL/RE - A senior Iranian official has said Tehran has many options to neutralize the reimposition of U.S. sanctions on…

Putin to Join the Mullahs’ Deception Club

gatestoneinstitute - "Talk to Iran" was tried by successive US administrations, starting with Jimmy Carter's. In 1980, the mullahs signed…

For Iran, the latest Sochi summit was not just about Syria

Al-Monitor - On Feb. 14, the presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey held a summit in the Russian Black Sea resort of…

Cyberattacks on Iranian Online Businesses Expose State’s Failed Digital Security Promises

CHRI 0 Government Touted “National Information Network” by Promising Improved Digital Protections (more…)

Jailed Labor Activists’ Relatives Threatened To Keep Quiet

Radiofarda -Relatives of labor activists currently held incommunicado by Iran’s authorities, report they have been warned to keep quiet about…

Global Watchdog Gives Iran Until June to Adopt Anti-Money Laundering Rules

Radiofarda  - Iran has until June to fix its anti-money laundering and terrorism financing rules or face increased international scrutiny…

Iran Among Countries ‘Bullying’ NGOs, Says New Report

Radiofarda - Amnesty International (AI) has listed Iran among the fifty countries using "bullying techniques and repressive regulations" to prevent…