13 May, 2020 Parliament poised to ban Iranian athletes from competing against Israelis An “urgent” bill prohibiting competition between Iranian and Israeli athletes has been given the green light by members of the Iranian parliament, according to Fars News Agency’s ...
12 May, 2020 Iran’s continuing cyber-mischief during the coronavirus crisis Iranian hackers and propaganda networks have been working overtime during the novel coronavirus pandemic. In the first week of May, Israel’s ClearSky cybersecurity reportedly discovered the attempted ...
12 May, 2020 Al Jazeera accused of spreading Iranian propaganda and glorifying Qassem Soleimani Qatar-owned Al Jazeera has come under fire for a podcast that glorifies Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian general killed in a US airstrike earlier this year.
12 May, 2020 Iran’s mishandled coronavirus response is triggering anti-regime backlash The Iranian regime’s mishandling of COVID-19 – downplaying it while the government hoarded tests, doing nothing to alleviate the dire medical and economic situation – is the ...
12 May, 2020 Doctors and nurses died as Iran ignored virus concerns They are regarded as heroes, their fallen colleagues as martyrs. But for doctors and nurses still dealing with Iran’s growing number of coronavirus infections, such praise rings ...
11 May, 2020 U.S. Secretary of State likens Iran to Nazis U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo likened the Iranian authorities to the Nazis, calling the Islamic Republic “the largest sponsor of Antisemitism in the world.”
11 May, 2020 U.S. says all countries should ban Iran’s Mahan Air to avoid coronavirus and sanctions The U.S. State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus on Friday called on all countries to keep Iran's Mahan Air out to "avoid coronavirus and sanction risk".
11 May, 2020 Denials delays and conspiracy theories in Iran about coronavirus Iran’s initial reaction to the coronavirus pandemic was sluggish, and its fight with the outbreak has been chaotic and inefficient. US sanctions undeniably played a role in ...
11 May, 2020 Iran planning satellite launch into geostationary orbit Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Space Division said the IRGC has plans to launch satellites into a geosynchronous equatorial orbit (GEO) 36,000 kilometers ...
08 May, 2020 Maduro to tap sanctioned dealmaker to ship gold to Iran An indicted financier accused by the U.S. of developing Venezuela’s gold-for-food trade with Turkey is helping orchestrate a similar swap with Iran involving gold for gasoline products, ...
08 May, 2020 Turkey re-opens border with Iran, wants to boost trade Iran’s Tasnim news says that the land border with Turkey at Bazargan has re-opened to allow 60 trucks a day to cross. Iran has been suffering under ...
