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gatestoneinstitute.org – While the Iranian mullahs have been busy breaching two critical international laws, the international community — especially the United States, EU and UN Security Council — have remained silent. If it were Israel that carried out such a deadly attack, the international community would be up in arms trying to take tough actions against the tiny state. Worse, …

NOURNEWS – Ali Shamkhani, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, announced today his conversation with Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Patrushev and tweeted: “Fortunately, political obstacles to Iran’s membership in the Shanghai Agreement have been removed and Iran’s membership will be finalized through technical formalities.” On the other hand; the annual meeting of the SCO …

RFL/RE – With a new victim of the coronavirus dying every two minutes, deaths are soaring in Iran, with infections from the new Delta variant skyrocketing and hospitals overfilled. There are also widespread shortages of oxygen cylinders and other materials as many Iranians are furious with their leaders over a vaccination campaign that lags far behind other countries. “The situation …

Iranwire – On August 6, just as friends and supporters of Shapour Bakhtiar, the last prime minister of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, were preparing to take part in ceremonies marking the 30th anniversary of his assassination, Dr. Bakhtiar’s killer was taken to the ICU at Tehran’s Khatam al-Anbia Hospital. Fereydoon Boyer-Ahmadi had all the symptoms of severe Covid-19. He later …

Iranwire – Outgoing Iranian health minister Saeed Namaki is understood to have missed a meeting of the National Coronavirus Headquarters on Friday that was being chaired by new president Ebrahim Raisi. The minister’s absence is believed to be linked to growing criticism of the Islamic Republic and the Ministry of Health’s policies on Covid-19 vaccine imports. Over the past 48 hours, …