By Jubin Katiraie
The United States’ Justice Department on Tuesday, December 10, charged an Indonesian and three Indonesia-based businesses with violating sanctions on Iran by supplying blacklisted Iranian airline Mahan Air with millions of dollars worth of new and refurbished aircraft parts.
By Pooya Stone
A European lawmaker has finally managed to secure a vote in the European Parliament regarding the violent crackdown on protests in Iran by the Iranian authorities.
By Jubin Katiraie
The Iranian threat to British shipping in the Gulf “hasn’t gone away”, according to the head of the Royal Navy, who described Iran’s actions as “aggressive” and “outrageous”.
By Pooya Stone
Little more than a month ago, the Iranian government passed the heaviest political crisis its rulers have experienced in the past 40 years. Officials still warn each other about upcoming protests that will be much deeper and stronger due to the roots of people’s complaints not being resolved.
By Pooya Stone
In Lebanon, while the political turmoil escalates over the appointment of a new prime minister, protesters flooded into Beirut’s streets on Sunday, December 15. They demonstrated their denouncing of the country’s rulers by gathering in downtown Beirut.
By Pooya Stone
As the price of the dollar rose again against Iran’s national current, the rial, the impact of the recent gasoline price hike on Iranian society was raised again, as Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his ministers were very confident that the price level would not rise or would be controlled or restricted after the price rise of gasoline.
By Jubin Katiraie
As more news comes out about the crackdown on the Iranian uprising, we’re hearing of horrific crimes against humanity being committed, including deaths under torture.
By Jubin Katiraie
The Iranian government of the so-called moderate Hassan Rouhani has executed 99th woman since 2013. A woman, identified only as Maryam, was hanged along with her husband, identified only as Mehdi R., in the Central Prison of Mashhad on Sunday, December 8, according to several state-run media outlets.
By Jubin Katiraie
It took her less than two weeks to make U-turn.
Lelya Vaseghi is the governor of the Qods region – a Tehran suburb recently spread where once an old city stood.
By Pooya Stone
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is avoiding the youth these days. This approach was also manifested on Iran’s National Student Day. Unlike previous years, Rouhani did not attend Tehran University on Student Day; instead, he later chose to lecture at Farhangian University to take part in this day.
