Radioafarda – Prince Reza Pahlavi says the ongoing protest movement in Iran recognizes and decries the social, political and economic injustices of life under the Islamic Republic.
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WATCH: Crowd surrounds Iranian policemen who brutally beat street vendor
Al-Arabia – A video of a large crowd surrounding Iranian policemen in Tehran after they viciously beat up a street vendor and destroyed his small cart was widely circulated on social media on Wednesday.
Read More »New evidence to back UN’s finding about Tehran role in nurturing al-Qaeda
Al-Arabia – A United Nations report mentioned that ISIS still has as many as 30,000 members distributed almost equally between Syria and Iraq and is supported by the al-Qaeda organization, which has become much stronger in some places due to increased Iranian support.
Read More »How the Iranian regime allows drug trafficking for foreign currency liquidity
Al-Arabia – The US called on the major buyers of Iranian oil to halt all oil purchases, of course, not all will follow this demand, but the fact that Iran’s oil exports will decline is beyond question. On the other hand, due to sanctions and pressure from the United States, large European companies are leaving Iran. Only a few days …
Read More »What is rightful for Iran, is rightful for Iraq
Al-Arabia – Iranian anger against Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi provides him with a patriotic record. It’s no longer unlikely that Abadi’s political future has become linked to the extent of Iranian influence in Iraq.
Read More »Caspian Summit Fails To Resolve Issues Between Iran And Nearest Neighbors
RFL/RE – Though the presidents of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan have long left the Caspian Sea summit, several questions remain about the joint document dividing the sea that they signed in Aqtau on August 12.
Read More »Turkish, Russian, Iranian Leaders Play The Autocratic Blame Game
RFL/RE – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a near monopoly on power in his country, wielding robust control over the economy, the media, and the army.
Read More »Where Is Your Kid? Iranians On Social Media Target Nepotism
RFL/RE – A newly launched social media campaign is pressuring Iranian officials to come clean about potential privileges their children enjoy due to their influence and connections.
Read More »Tehran Official: ‘Tsunami’ of Poverty Bearing Down on Iran
VOA – A municipal leader in the Iranian capital, Tehran, has issued a stark warning about Iran’s economic problems, saying a “tsunami” of poverty is bearing down on society.
Read More »Imprisoned Iranian Activist Rushed to Hospital, Husband Calls For Her Release
CHRI – Prominent Rights Defender Has Lost 16 Pounds in Short Time Span The husband of prominent Iranian political prisoner Narges Mohammadi has called on Iran’s judiciary to release his ailing wife after she was rushed to Imam Khomeini Hospital in Tehran on August 13, 2018.
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