By Jubin Katiraie
United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker accused Iran on Friday of being involved in Thursday’s rocket attack on the Balad military base in Iraq.
Why Are the European Press Ignoring the Iran Protests?
By Jubin Katiraie
With over 1,000 Iranian protesters reported dead at the hands of the state’s security apparatus in less than two weeks, another 4,000 wounded, and over 12,000 arrested and facing the death penalty, why is the nationwide uprising that has spread to 187 Iranian cities getting barely any coverage in European media?
Impact of Gasoline Price Hike on Commodity Prices in Iran
By Jubin Katiraie
Less than a month has passed since gasoline prices in Iran were tripled. At the same time, the government started a parallel propaganda campaign in its media. That with gasoline rising and quotas, “the price of the rest of the commodities would not rise, and the government would deal with offenders [who raise prices].”
The Iranian Society at the Brink of Election
By Pooya Stone
Under the rule of dictators, whether monarchic or religious, the election was a means to portray the Iranian government as a democratic and normal state. The upcoming parliamentarian election scheduled in March is yet another publicity stunt by the Ayatollahs.
IBM Warns of Iran’s New Cyber Threats
By Pooya Stone
IBM has warned that state-sponsored Iranian hackers, notably APT34 “and at least one other group, [also] likely based out of Iran”, have created new “malicious malware” to target “industrial and energy sectors” in the Middle East.
US Navy Seizes Missile Parts Linked to Iran, Headed for Yemen
By Jubin Katiraie
A US Navy warship seized advanced missile parts, reportedly linked to Iran, from a boat it stopped in the Arabian Sea, American officials said Wednesday, just as the Donald J. Trump administration increases pressure on Iran to curb its malign behavior in the region.
Iran Officials Refuse to Confirm Death Count in Iran Protests, While Others Put the Number at Over 1000
By Jubin Katiraie
The reflections of the crime that the Iranian authorities committed against the people’s uprising are quickly becoming obvious in the entire Iranian government.
Iraqi Prime Minister’s Resignation – An End or a Powerful Beginning?
By Jubin Katiraie
The well-known slogan “Al-Sha’ab Yorid Esqat al-Nezam” (People demand regime overthrow) along with “Iran bara bara” (Iran expelled), has been heard since the first day of demonstrations by Iraqi people and rebellious youth in Iraq.
Iranian Politicians Confess to the Serious Situation in Iran After the Protests
By Jubin Katiraie
Ali Motahari: A mess has happened; it must be cleaned up in such a way as not to damage the system!
Ali Motahari, a member of the Iranian regime’s parliament, in an article published by the state-run daily Entekhab, trying to cover-up of the crimes committed by his regime during the recent uprising of the Iranian people, said: “The main thing is that a mess has been made but it has to be cleaned up so as not to damage the system (regime).”
Iranian Minister Calls for Forced Confessions to Be Aired on TV
By Jubin Katiraie
Iran’s Interior Minister has ordered that the forced “confessions” of those arrested during the ongoing Iran uprising be broadcast on TV.
