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Social and Political

Iranian Labor Activist Pressured To Withdraw His Torture Charges

Iran-HRM - The Intelligence Department has been pressuring a labor activist to withdraw his torture charges, his lawyer said. (more…)

EU Imposes Sanctions On Iranian Intelligence Service, Two Iranian Citizens

RFL/RE - The European Union has voted to impose sanctions on the Iranian intelligence service and two Iranian citizens following…

Iran, Russia remain skeptical about US exit from Syria, Afghanistan

Al-Monitor - In the political sphere, Iran and Russia have interpreted the announced US withdrawal from Syria — be it…

Imprisoned Iranian activist slams jailers, US ‘concerns’

Al-Monitor - Iranian political prisoner and human rights activists Farhad Meysami has written an open letter from inside Iran’s Evin…

All Impeachment Efforts In Iran’s Parliament End

Radiofarda - All parliamentary motions for impeaching President Hassan Rouhani's ministers have been shelved, a member of Majles (Islamic parliament)…

Iraq Has Stopped Issuing Visas Work Visas For Iranians

Radiofarda - The number of Iranians working in Iraq has dropped from 20,000 to 5,000 since Baghdad stopped issuing work…

Iran Says Trump’s Statement About Talks Is ‘False’

Raidofarda - Iran says Donald Trump’s statement that Iran wants talks with Washington is “false and an impossibility”. (more…)

Khamenei Aide Says U.S. Approached Him In Kabul Seeking Talks

Radiofarda - A close aide to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday U.S. officials had approached him…

Iran MP In Unprecedented Speech Calls For Major Change In Foreign Policy

Radiofarda - A member of Iran’s parliament says the country’s foreign policy has “a lot of unneeded costs” and these…

Iran Arrests 25 Currency Traders For ‘Disturbing Forex Market’

Radiofarda - Media in Iran reported on Monday that 25 people have been arrested for “disturbing the forex system of…