Ahwazi activists have been circulating a footage video through social media, revealing of the brutal torture carried out by the Iranian occupation security forces against Ahwazi detainees in prisons centre in recent days, Al Arabiya reports. …
Security forces detained dozens of people in Iranian Kurdish-populated cities on September 26, 2017 following the “yes” vote in the Iraqi Kurdish independence referendum. “There was a large gathering in front of the governor’s office …
The head of the Mossad intelligence service warned on Monday that Iran, through its proxies, is operating closer “than ever before” to Israel’s borders with Lebanon and Syria, though he also said Israel was operating …
Iran deployed a dozen tanks supported by artillery at the border with Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region yesterday, a Kurdish official said, adding that the move was a dangerous escalation of the crisis triggered by Iraqi Kurdistan’s …
A young woman banned from the Iranian national chess team for allegedly attending an international competition without wearing an Islamic headscarf, joined the U.S. team, Washington Post reports quoting an Iranian news agency. The semi-official …
Iran’s Ministry of Roads and Urban Development has warned companies against shipment of oil products to and from the Iraqi Kurdistan “until further notice,” Iranian news agencies reported on Saturday. “Given the recent developments in …
A cyberwar between the U.S. and Iran was never announced, but with the advent of the Iran nuclear deal, it suddenly stopped. However, as President Donald Trump threatens to walk away from the nuclear deal …
Western hopes that Iran will moderate and “engage” with the international community following the faulty 2015 nuclear agreement (JCPOA) have been gradually replaced with apprehension. More voices in the international community are joining Israel in expressing …
Human Rights Watch says Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has been recruiting Afghan immigrant children living in Iran to fight in the conflict in Syria. The New York-based rights advocate said in a statement …
Turkey’s Chief of the General Staff, Hulusi Akar arrived in Tehran around midnight on Sunday, in a visit tied to the Kurdish independence referendum, which has rattled both Tehran and Ankara, Press TV reports. Iranian …
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