Why are US taxpayers funding a ‘Voice of the Mullahs’ in Iran?
Brian Hook* (New York Post) As the US special representative for Iran, I receive complaints regularly about Voice of America’s Persian service. Iranian viewers say
Brian Hook* (New York Post) As the US special representative for Iran, I receive complaints regularly about Voice of America’s Persian service. Iranian viewers say
The United States has announced it will end sanctions waivers that allow Russian, Chinese, and European firms to carry out civilian nuclear cooperation with Iran,
Ali Fatollah Nejad (Brookings Doha Center) In November 2019, new protests erupted across Iran, sparked by a surprise tripling of fuel prices. These protests were,
Ahmad Rafat (Kayhan Life) Russia is determined to end the Syrian Civil War five years after deploying its military to the country to support President
“The Iranian regime also continues to export cruelty outside its own borders. Last week, an Iranian dissident, Massoud Molavi, was assassinated in Istanbul after he
By Struan Stevenson (UPI) The Iranian regime has begun to withdraw its forces from Syria. This was the news from James Jeffrey, former U.S. Ambassador
A poster from Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s website calling for Israel’s destruction that uses the term “final solution,” which usually refers to the
By going on a hunger strike when the COVID-19 outbreak began, prominent Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh “tried to pressure the prison’s authorities to
By Dexter Filkins (The New Yorker) One night last December, the chief resident physician at a hospital in the Iranian city of Gorgan was asked
Mitch Prothero (Business Insider) Iran’s elected government under President Hassan Rouhani is embroiled in an internal power struggle against hardline factions of the Islamic Revolutionary
By Irwin Cotler, Shaparak Shajarizadeh and Yonah Diamond (National Post) From the depths of Iran’s prisons — perhaps the last place one would expect —
Open Letter to His Excellency Mr. António Guterres, Secretary General of The United Nations, about the situation of woman prisoners of conscience in Iran
A British-Australian academic held in isolation in Iran since September 2018, Kylie Moore-Gilbert, has repeatedly attempted suicide and could be in extreme danger, according to
Cynthia Schneider and Nik Kowsar (Business Insider) As the coronavirus spreads throughout Iran, a quiet revolution is simmering, unnoticed in the US media. The Iranian
Jeremy Hodge (The Daily Beast) After five years fighting to preserve Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, Russia now appears inclined to dispose of its infamous
By Josh Meyer (Politico) (Part I)) In its determination to secure a nuclear deal with Iran, the Obama administration derailed an ambitious law enforcement campaign targeting
By Storay Karimi HERAT, May 7 (Reuters) – Afghan authorities said on Thursday they had recovered 12 more bodies of migrants who were thrown into
The Islamic Republic of Iran is in the midst of a severe political and economic crisis brought on by the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign
by Mikhael Smits and Benjamin Weinthal ( Washington Examiner) Amid a global coronavirus pandemic, two Iranian airlines sanctioned by the United States for “secretly
By Judah Ari Gross (Times of Israel) Iranian forces are pulling out of Syria and closing military bases there, Israeli defense officials said Tuesday, amid
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the United States will not allow Iran to buy or sell conventional arms after a UN embargo expires in