By Jubin Katiraie
The recent threat made by Europe about triggering a mechanism to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran could spell the end of the 2015 nuclear deal, according to diplomats. Britain, France, and Germany have all sought to save the international pact, which was designed to restrict Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief since the US withdrew from it last year. However, they’ve been unable to protect Iran from US sanctions on its oil trade.
By Pooya Stone
On Saturday, the BBC World Service broadcast a radio segment detailing the relocation of a longstanding Iranian dissident group from Iraq to Albania. In so doing, it conveyed a number of accusations about the nature of the organization and its treatment of its members. These accusations have been previously debunked and can generally be traced back to the Iranian regime itself, making the BBC’s profile a conduit for propaganda.
By Jubin Katiraie
In Iraq, Baghdad, the Green Zone, and Tahrir square are physically only one mile apart., But metaphorically, they’re in different worlds. While Tahrir Square is hosting protesters around the clock, Green Zone, where the corrupt rulers of Iraq are cowering, is as quiet as a library. It is unlikely, but maybe Iran-backed lawmakers and ministers are packing their bags to vanish altogether, which is what Iraqis demand.
By Jubin Katiraie
Every year, Japanese seismograph systems track around 1,500 quakes in this country. However, Japan is one of the pioneer states in the management of natural crises and disasters. Contrary to Iran, the Japanese people do not enjoy a theocratic rule presided by Vali-e Faqih. Also, unlike Iran, this country doesn’t possess 8% of the world’s natural resources.
By Pooya Stone
Dozens of Arab-Iranians were arrested during protests in southwestern Iran, which began on Sunday following the suspicious death of a young local poet.
By Jubin Katiraie
The Iranian government is using non-governmental organizations to recruit spies from Western countries, attract terrorists, and finance its fundamentalist policies because the NGOs are not subject to monitoring or financial audits, but the wicked scheme is so well-hidden that most of the world has no idea.
By Pooya Stone
In Iran, the actual statistics of people with mental health problems and other social problems that need treatment are not properly stated and the truth is always concealed, unrealistic statistics and various percentages are reported.
Events in the region and in Iraq have made many actors enter the scene, at least if one believes what circulates among the Iranian diaspora these days.
Among those actors, Iranians specifically point to the BBC, nick-named Ayatollah BBC since long ago among Iranians. The nomination comes after the Iranian exile community, as well as those back home, began talking about increasing biased reporting by the broadcasting corporation in favor of the clerical regime ruling Iran.
By Pooya Stone
While numerous Iranian officials and institutions have been defendants in court over huge corruption cases, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized in a speech on 11 November 2019 in Yazd, the lack of inspection and dealing with the individuals and institutions involved with these cases.
By Jubin Katiraie
On November 5th, the Iranian regime’s President Hassan Rouhani announced that his government planned to resume uranium enrichment at the controversial Fordo facility, a reduction of Iran’s obligations committed under the 2015 nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
