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Social and Political

It’s too early to cheer the so-called end of Iran’s notorious ban on women in sports stadiums

HRW - In early November, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was in Iran for the finals of the Asian Football Confederation…

Iran’s Chain Murders: A wave of killings that shook a nation

BBC - It was an incident they were told never to talk about and for several years they heeded that…

Former Supporter Calls For Khamenei To Step Down

Radiofarda - An outspoken Iranian former political prisoner has once again lambasted the Islamic Republic's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,…

Iran Hails Oil-For-Goods Deal With South Korea

Radiofarda - Iran said Saturday it had finalised a deal with South Korea to trade oil for goods, skirting renewed…

After Trump Calls, Gulf OPEC Members Cover Most Of Iran Oil Loss – Reuters Survey

Reuters  - OPEC oil supply has fallen in November from a two-year high due to U.S. sanctions on Iran, a…

Conservative MP Accuses ‘Infiltrators’ Of Population Control Agenda

Radiofarda - A conservative member of Iran’s parliament says family planning activists with a population control agenda have “infiltrated” state…

Reading Montesquieu in Tehran

Al-Arabia - Although the recent visit to Tehran by Britain’s new Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt did not produce the result…

Report: How Iran spreads disinformation around the world

Al-Arabia - Website Nile Net Online promises Egyptians “true news” from its offices in the heart of Cairo’s Tahrir Square,…

Iran Reportedly Launches ‘Stealth’ Destroyer

RFL/RE - Iran has launched a domestically made destroyer, which state media said has radar-evading stealth capabilities, amid rising tensions…

UN Calls On Iran To Release Activists Jailed Over Hijab Protests

RFL/RE - UN human rights experts have called on Iran to release human rights defenders and lawyers who have been…