27 Feb, 2024 Kurdish Kolbar Killed in Western Iran Iranian border forces in western Kurdistan province have shot and killed a Kurdish transborder porter, or kolbar. Jaafar Faraji, a father of two from the village of ...
23 Feb, 2024 the U.S. Should Support Iran’s Ethnic Minorities For decades, Iran has been at war against its own non-Persian minorities. Tehran bans schools of teaching in the Azerbaijani language, executes Kurdish activists and destroys Sunni ...
20 Feb, 2024 Armenian PM Admits ‘Tensions’ With Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian appears to have acknowledged that Armenia’s deepening ties with the European Union and the United States are causing unease in neighboring Iran. “Our ...
12 Feb, 2024 Prominent Iranian Religious Singer Assassinated In Esfahan Province Rasoul Shahriari, a prominent 'maddah' or religious eulogist in Iran close to the Islamic government, was gunned down in Esfahan province by unidentified assailants. Government media reported ...
12 Feb, 2024 Iran sentences Kurdish cleric to death over protest support A Kurdish cleric from the Kurdish city of Bukan in western Iran (Rojhelat) was sentenced to death on charges related to his support for the antigovernment protests ...
09 Feb, 2024 Sweden’s FM Calls Iranian Counterpart Over IRGC Plot To Murder Swedish Jews The Swedish foreign minister spoke to his Iranian counterpart following revelations of an IRGC plot to murder Swedish Jews, warning that the allegations are being treated as ...
30 Jan, 2024 Top Aide To Iran’s Khamenei Visits Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian praised Iran for supporting Armenia’s position on transport links with Azerbaijan when he met with a senior adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah ...
26 Jan, 2024 The Danger From Iran And How To Stop It “As of now,” says Mideast expert Charles Lister, “Iran-directed militias have launched 172 attacks on US forces in Iraq & Syria – 172 in 99 days”. There ...
25 Jan, 2024 Executions of protester with mental disability and Kurdish man mark plunge into new realms of cruelty The Iranian authorities’ executions of two men after egregiously unfair trials mark a harrowing descent into new realms of cruelty, said Amnesty International today. On 23 January ...
24 Jan, 2024 Iranian leader heads to Turkey to talk Gaza war with Erdogan Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was expected to fly to Turkey on Wednesday for twice-delayed talks aimed at ironing out past differences and trying to halt the spread ...
19 Jan, 2024 Iran demonstrates missile capabilities with regional strikes With its strikes on Iraqi, Syrian and Pakistani territory, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) is showing it has become a major regional military power. The IRGC ...