Iranian MP: Oil Minister to Be Impeached Unless New Contracts Model Amended
Tasnim – A senior Iranian lawmaker warned that the parliament will impeach Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh if a new…
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US Military Says There Are 80,000 Iranian-Backed Fighters In Iraq
dailycaller - As many as 80,000 Iranian-backed militia are currently fighting Islamic State in Iraq, according to a U.S. Army spokesman.…
Two Prisoners Executed in Public in Southern Iran
Iran Human Rights - Iranian authorities hanged two prisoners in public on Wednesday August 17. Two prisoners were reportedly hanged in…
Rights groups condemn recent execution of Kurdish prisoners and call for an immediate moratorium on all executions in Iran
Iranhumanrights.org – Iranian authorities must immediately put a halt to the execution of Kurdish political prisoners and prisoners of conscience,…
Russia Launches Syria Air Strikes From Iranian Base
RFL/RE - The Russian military has conducted air strikes in Syria using warplanes based in Iran for the first time,…
Iran Kills Three Purported Sunni Militants
RFL/RE - Iranian security forces claim they have killed three purported Sunni militants in western Iran. Police reported that the men…
Iran enjoys 4.4% economic growth in 1st quarter
MNA – Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) has reported that the country's GDP, excluding oil, reached 4.4 per cent in…
Charges against Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in Iran are ‘absurd’
BBC - The husband of a British mother detained in Iran has said the idea she could be involved in…
Iran Investigates If Series of Oil Industry Accidents Were Caused by Cyber Attack
TIME - A series of fires and explosions in recent weeks has killed one and caused major damage After weeks…
Sanctions must remain to end Iran’s human rights violations
thehill.com - Following Iran's nuclear agreement, the thinking was the country would begin to wind down its human rights violations, especially…