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Radiofarda – In a message to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of his father’s death Iran’s exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi has referred to the tears his father shed before leaving the country. FILE – In this Jan. 16, 1979 file picture, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Empress Farah walk on the tarmac at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran to board a plane …

Radiofarda – A website close to Iran’s security council has said “most probably the two American F-15 fighter planes” that intercepted an Iranian airliner on July 23 flew out of al-Azraq airbase in Jordan. This is the first time Iran unofficially blames Jordan as having had a role in the interception of the airliner. Nour News also claimed that American …

Radiofarda – Issues relating to the interception of an Iranian airliner by U.S. fighter jets on Thursday June 23 have been playing out in Iran’s domestic scene while questions continue to be raised about ambiguities mainly as a result of Iran’s secretive behavior. Meanwhile, officials of Iran’s hardliner dominated Judiciary appeared to be exerting pressure on President Hassan Rouhani’s administration …

Radiofarda – Iran’s Revolutionary Courts have in the past six months sentenced twenty individuals who participated in peaceful protests against the downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in January to prison terms totaling more than 23 years. However, none of the people responsible for the incident have yet been named or put on trial. In the most recent instance, Branch …

Radiofarda – The Iranian Writers Association on Friday said security forces prevented the friends and fans of Ahmad Shamlou, prominent poet and writer, from paying tribute to him on his death anniversary. A statement published on Friday on the Writers Association’s Facebook page said some of the board members who had gone to a cemetery in Karaj where he is …