برچسب: Translated Features
Saudi Women To Be Allowed Into Football Stadiums
October 30, 2017
The Saudi Arabian authorities have announced that, starting in 2018, women and their families will be able to attend football matches at...
Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani To Resign
October 29, 2017
Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani is to resign, Reuters has reported. In a letter, Barzani has informed the Kurdish parliament that...
Iran Concerned Over Its Diminishing Influence In Iraq
October 24, 2017
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has called on Iranian-backed Shia militias to leave Iraq.
Speaking in Riyadh, Tillerson said: “Any foreign fighters...
U.N. Special Rapporteur Criticizes Iran’s Human Rights Record
October 26, 2017
In her first address to the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly on October 25, Asma Jilani Jahangir, the U.N....
IRGC Commander: Kurdish Independence Vote A Zionist Plot
October 24, 2017
Brigadier General Mohammad Hossein Rajabi, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) in Kurdestan Province, has questioned the legitimacy of...
Iran Discusses Women’s Attendance of Sports Events
October 21, 2017
Iran's Supreme Revolutionary Cultural Council is set to discuss the issue of allowing women to attend events at sports stadiums.
Zahra Ayatollahi, the...
Revolutionary Arson 19th August 1978: 470 Burnt Alive
August 19, 2017
By Potkin Azarmehr
Thirty-nine years ago today, 470 innocent people were burned alive inside the movie theatre in southwest Iran. The movie theatre...
Federica Mogherini in Iran and Selfies of Shame
August 11, 2017
By Potkin Azarmehr
Rouhani's second term in office officially began last Thursday when the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei endorsed his electoral votes during...
Murder in Metro over Islamic Dress Code
July 20, 2017
By Potkin Azarmehr
A video showing Iran police shooting at a man with a Kalashnikov from close range in one of the Tehran...
Mohsen Dehnavi, Media and US J1 Visa
July 17, 2017
By Potkin Azarmehr
The way some of the leading Western media reported the deportation of a member of the paramilitary wing of the...
On Trial in Iran: A Dual National Accused of Stealing $40 Billion
July 10, 2017
By Potkin Azarmehr
Mehdi Shams, a British-Iranian dual national, faced the notorious Judge Moghisseh during the first two sessions of his retrial, held...
Election and Coup Plotters: An Interview with Mohsen Sazegara
July 05, 2017
Mohsen Sazegara is one of the original members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). He held a number of senior posts...
Iraqi PM Abadi heads to Saudi Arabia at start of MidEast tour
June 19, 2017
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi headed on Monday to Saudi Arabia, the first leg of a Middle East tour...
Kuwaiti court overturns death sentence in Iran spy cell case
June 18, 2917
DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwait's highest court on Sunday overturned the death sentence imposed by a lower tribunal against a man convicted of...
U.N. mediator targets fresh Syria talks for July 10
June 17, 2017
VIENNA (Reuters) - The United Nations special mediator for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, wants to start a fresh round of talks between...
White House has no update on Russian report of Baghdadi’s death
June 16, 2017
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. administration on Friday was unable to provide any update on a report by Russia's defense ministry that...
Turkey’s Erdogan says Saudi king should resolve Gulf rift during Ramadan -RTP
June 15, 2017
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called on Saudi Arabia's King Salman to resolve the rift with Qatar before the end...