08 Mar, 2021 The FBI and Iranian espionage On February 13, 2021, the FBI issued a public appeal to locate Monica Witt, a former US counterintelligence agent who defected to Iran in 2013 and was ...
04 Mar, 2021 Pakistan’s Baluchis protest Iranian treatment of ethnic brethren after border shootings Dozens of ethnic Baluch rights activists have staged a protest in Pakistan's port city of Karachi to condemn the killing of their ethnic brethren by Iranian border ...
23 Feb, 2021 European powers condemn Iran over inspection curbs Britain, France, and Germany on February 23 criticized Iran's decision to abandon a snap-inspections regime and reduce transparency as part of a mounting standoff over the fate ...
19 Feb, 2021 Iran plans petrochemical boom despite U.S. Sanctions Given the extreme unlikelihood of the U.S. returning to the currently structured Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and Iran’s unwillingness to renegotiate the deal any time ...
09 Feb, 2021 Iranian professor jailed after attending training course in Prague A Revolutionary Court in Iran has sentenced a law professor to seven years in prison after convicting him of "cooperating with an enemy state."
08 Feb, 2021 Iran is a significant player in Afghan internal affairs Iran is a significant player in Afghan internal affairs, presenting a sustained and long-term threat to its national security. The ability of Afghan institutions to identify and ...
02 Feb, 2021 Iran’s hard-line parliament rejects Rohani government’s budget draft Iran's parliament has rejected a draft state budget proposed by President Hassan Rohani’s government, amid a political struggle between moderates and conservative hard-liners ahead of the presidential ...
18 Jan, 2021 Watchdog calls on Turkey to halt expulsion of Iranian journalist A media watchdog has called on Turkey to halt the expulsion of an Iranian journalist sentenced to prison for alleged activities against the regime after criticizing Tehran's ...
04 Jan, 2021 Iran admits to seizing South Korean-Flagged oil tanker Iranian state television has acknowledged that Tehran seized a South Korean-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
28 Dec, 2020 Alleged mastermind of attack on Saudi Embassy appointed to Iran’s judo federation An Iranian cleric who was allegedly behind the 2016 attack on the Saudi Embassy in Tehran has been appointed as the head of the cultural committee of ...
14 Dec, 2020 Iran sentences British-Iranian academic to eight years in prison Iran has sentenced British-Iranian anthropologist Kameel Ahmady, who studies child marriage and female genital mutilation, to eight years in prison.
