Berlin Calls off Exhibition Of Modern Art From Tehran Museum
RFL/RE - A major exhibition in Berlin of works from the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art has been scrapped because…
Social and Political
Iran’s interference threatens Astana conference
Al-Arabia - Optimism diminished over the success of a Russian-Iranian conference over the Syrian peace process that is scheduled for…
Iran considers letting Russia use its Hamadan base
Al-Arabia - Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan said in an interview with Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT that Tehran would consider letting…
Why did Iranian opposition leader resign from his own party?
Al-monitor - Mehdi Karroubi, one of the candidates in the disputed 2009 presidential election who later emerged as a leader…
Why Iran sees Aleppo as chance to get in rather than out
Al-monitor - On Dec. 22, the same day the Syrian government announced that Aleppo was under its control, Iranian Deputy…
Iran’s Currency Fall Sparks Concerns, Criticism
RFL/RE - Iran's currency fell to an unofficial record low against the U.S. dollar on December 26, extending a dramatic…
Kazakh Leader Says Ready To Host Russia, Iran, Turkey For Syria Talks
RFL/RE - Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev said he is ready to host talks between Russia, Iran, and Turkey on the…
Iran culls birds after avian flu outbreak
Al-Arabia - Iran has killed hundreds of thousands of birds in recent weeks as avian flu spreads across seven provinces…
Iranian commander: Aleppo is the ‘frontline of Islamic revolution’
Al-Arabia - Commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, has hailed the 'victory' in…
Iranian youth join wave of ecotourism
Al-monitor — Off-road driving as well as tours of the desert, mountains and forests have become popular pastimes for youths…