Tehran’s prosecutor says Iranian security forces have identified and arrested several people in connection with a spying case, Press TV reports. “These people were gathering classified information on strategic fields under the cover of scientific …
A third detainee, 63-year old Iranian-Canadian Professor Kavous Seyed-Emami, has died in custody in Iran, barely 17 days after his arrest and while under interrogations, Payvand reports. The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) …
Tehran’s prosecutor has said that a number of suspects have been arrested by authorities over espionage charges, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. According to The Washington Post, the suspects “were collecting some classified information …
Iran marks its 39th anniversary since Ayatollah Khomeini returned from exile in 1979 and led a popular movement which brought about the toppling of Iran’s monarchy and dictatorship. But now, the largest countrywide uprising since 2009 …
Amid reports of continuing unrest in Iran, a poll was recently conducted, showing that only a small minority of 4.9 percent of Iranians want a regime change. However, it is noteworthy that the orchestrated campaign …
The protests which erupted in Iran at the end of December quickly escalated and spread across several cities in the country, with the events being recorded and shared on social media. Even though foreign journalists …
The Iranian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release human rights activists Atena Daemi, Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee and her husband Arash Sadeghi, Amnesty International said today, amid reports all three have begun a hunger strike to …
Syrian air defense systems intercepted an Israeli air attack on a military position near the capital Damascus on Wednesday, Syrian forces said as an Israeli minister held Iran directly responsible for such raids, Asharq al-Awsat …
Amid positive comments from OPEC on the global oil supply situation and indications that some members of the cartel are ready for a longer extension of the production cut deal, Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh …
Iranian state TV on Wednesday aired a fabricated news story claiming that the Turkish army had used chemical weapons against PYD/PKK terrorists in Afrin, northwestern Syria, Yeni Safak reports. Citing Al-Alam, another Iranian state channel, …
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