Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has described Kurdistan’s independence referendum as an act of “treason” that must be confronted in a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran on Wednesday, Rudaw reports. “Iran and Turkey …
The porters in Iran face very high risks for a very low pay. Smuggling is a risky business as it is, but those smuggling trade in Iran are at particularly high risk and there have …
More than 30 British MPs and lords have called for justice over the 1988 Iranian massacre of over 30,000 political prisoners in a recent statement, Iran Focus reports. During the Liberal Democrat Party conference in Bournemouth …
The radical ideology of Ruhollah Khomeini lives on through Iran’s present Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, who has strengthened his hold on the Iranian people through the use of a repressive internal security apparatus. Unemployment and …
Iranian pop singer Arya Aramnejad has been indefinitely banned from engaging in any musical activity by Iran’s Culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry and offered bribes in exchange for cooperating with the government of President Hassan …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Iran on Wednesday to hold crucial talks with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a sign of warming ties between the two neighbors who support rival …
An appeals court has upheld a five-year prison sentence handed down to a former member of the Iranian nuclear negotiation team found guilty of espionage, Press TV reports. In August 2016, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, Iran’s Judiciary spokesman, …
The all-Afghan Fatemiyoun Brigade that fights in Syria, has made major gains in a massive operation against ISIS terrorist group in Deir ez-Zor province, the commander of the brigade said. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency, the …
A rally was staged in front of the Iranian regime’s parliament in response to a call by the mother of Soheil Arabi, a political prisoner who is on dry hunger strike in Evin Prison, World …
Iran’s foreign minister on Tuesday met with Qatar’s ruling emir as a quartet of Arab states continues its boycott of the energy-rich nation, in part over relations that Doha maintains with Tehran, Haaretz reports. Mohammad …
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