July 6, 2016: Iran news media, PressTV, is citing that the recent string of terror attacks in Saudi Arabia “could be a false flag to make the kingdom look like a victim of Daesh terrorism …
Pre-Emptive Claims of Interference launched as Iranians Head To Polls 26 February 2016: On Friday, Iranians head out to the polls to cast their votes in the much anticipated Majlis election. Perhaps even more critically, …
Government Orders Target Baha’i Businesses and Students January 29, 2016: Attacks on Baha’is continue unabated at the orders of the Iranian government. Last November we reported on numerous Baha’is arrests without charges and businesses being …
January 27, 2016: Iran’s Council of Experts who oversee the ongoing implementation of the 1979 Revolution, will remain an all male body for the near future. The group, which is made up of 88 Shiite …
January 27, 2016: A member of the Policy Committee for Reformists said last week that Iran’s Guardian Council disqualified a majority of reformist-leaning candidates from upcoming parliamentary elections. Only 30 out of 3,000 hopeful reformist …
January 26, 2016: Nearly two weeks after Iran’s IRGC took 10 United States sailors into captivity, Iran’s leaders and media continue to use the questionably legal incident for anti-US propaganda purposes. The latest media coverage …
Grand Ayatollah Criticizes Purchase of American Weapons December 31, 2015: Khamenei’s official website published an interview with the Iranian leader on the occasion of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. Khamenei said that Iran must not …
December 31, 2015: Iran began registering candidates recently for the parliamentary elections, to take place in February. The elections are set to be a crucial vote that will shape Iran’s politics for years to come. …
December 6, 2015: Senior Advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, Ali Akbar Velayati, reiterated today that Syria’s Bashar al-Assad’s future presidency is a red line that is not negotiable for Tehran. He reiterated that …
December 6, 2015: Saying that working has enabled women in gaining independence leading to an increased divorce rate, Isfahan-based Ayatollah Tabatabai-Nejad has proposed “a ban on women working in ministries, in companies, or as shop …
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