Three Environmental Activists Die Fighting Wildfires In Western Iran
RFL/RE -- Three environmental activists have died in western Iran while trying to extinguish wildfires in a mountainous area close…
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Iran-backed Katai’b Hezbollah spokesman threatens Iraqi PM following overnight raids
A security spokesman for an Iran-backed militia issued a statement on Friday threatening Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, describing him…
Tabas Geopark in Iran moves closer to possible UNESCO registration
PayvandNews - An extensive dossier, which is an essential prerequisite for possible UNESCO inscription of a site, has almost been…
No Lawyers, No Justice: Attorneys Imprisoned in Iran for Defending Human Rights
CHRI – Two years after the prominent human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh was arrested and imprisoned in Tehran, the Iranian judiciary’s continuing…
List of Attorneys Imprisoned in Iran for Defending Human Rights
CHRI - Two years after the prominent human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh was arrested and imprisoned in Tehran, the Iranian judiciary’s ongoing…
Iran’s ‘Ancient Sport’ Not A Man’s World Anymore
Radiofarda - Iran's "ancient sport" -- or "varzesh bastani" -- a traditional form of athletics that combines elements of Islam…
Iran’s Mahan Air took ‘illicit cargo’ to Syria with Soleimani: Pilot, deleted report
Al-Arabia - Iran’s US-sanctioned Mahan Air airline transferred “illicit cargo” to Syria using a civilian airliner with hundreds of passengers…
World Refugee Day: Watch Nazanin’s Boniadi’s New DocuFilm “Stateless”
CHRI — Last summer, the actress and human rights activist Nazanin Boniadi visited the Northern french cities of Calais and Dunkirk where she…
Protesters In Tehran Call On Central Bank Governor To Step Down
Radiofarda - Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the Iranian Central Bank's headquarters in Tehran mid-day Sunday June 14…
Another Female Chess Grand Master Forsakes Iranian Nationality To Join Swiss Team
Radiofarda - Grand Chess Master and member of Iran's national chess team Ghazal Hakimi has forsaken her Iranian nationality and…