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Radiofarda – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi says his country believes “political negotiation is the only solution to the region’s problems,” and that Tehran will do its best to make that possible. Mousavi made the remark on Wednesday November 13 in response to a statement by a United Arab Emirates official who has called for reducing tensions in the …

Radiofarda – Iran’s Judiciary, which President Hassan Rouhani has accused of neglecting major corruption cases, announced that it has arrested a number of the employees of the Judiciary’s own Deeds and Properties Organization as well as the chairman of the City Council of Rudehen in Tehran Province on charges of “corruption and embezzlement”. Mizan Online, quoting a statement published by …

Al-Arabia – A member of Iran’s powerful Guardian Council says the Islamic Republic should stop honoring all terms of the collapsing 2015 nuclear deal with world powers amid tensions with the US. Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei says that while Iran has “shown a lot of patience,” it has been more than a year since President Donald Trump unilaterally pulled America out …

RFL/RE – Iran says it has arrested a fugitive businessman charged with financial crimes and accused of ties to President Hassan Rohani’s brother, who has been imprisoned for graft. Rasoul Danialzadeh “returned to the country under the guidance…of the Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence agents,” judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili said on November 13.Esmaili said Danialzadeh was “not detained abroad” and “had accepted to …

RFL/RE – An Iranian citizen has been remanded in custody in Sweden on suspicion of carrying out crimes against humanity and murder in the late 1980s in Iran. A file photo of a protest in Washington, D.C. showing images of the alleged victims of state-sponsored executions of Iranian political prisoners. Swedish Prosecutor Karolina Wieslander said on November 13 that the …