Hooman Askary

Iranian Coronavirus Victim's Son Says Public Was Misled To Ensure High Election Turnout

Like many other Iranians Reza is critical of the government for not been honest about the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) and thinks the authorities hid the outbreak because of the parliamentary elections on February 21.

Survey: Despite Its Ban Iranian Users Stay On Telegram

Iran Protests Continue Amid Intense Security Measures And Many Arrests

Amid intense security measures across Iran, protests continued Saturday evening in at least nine cities.

Iran Protests, Is It Different This Time?

Is the protest movement and the unrest in Iran different this time than in 2009?

Khamenei Lambasts Ahmadinejad's Camp In Rare Speech

The Iranian Regime 'Is A Murderous Regime'

U.S. Defense Secretary General James Mattis says it is difficult to create an atmosphere of trust with Iran “until the Iranian people can get rid of [the] theocracy [in their country]”.

Israel Voices Concern About Syria Deal

Israel has voiced concerns that the new ceasefire and “de-escalation agreement” brokered by US, Russia and Jordan would create a vacuum for Iran and its proxies to gain a foothold in Syria.

Domestic Critics Slam Iran's 'Colonizing' Oil Deal With Total

'Target Me But Not IRGC' Says Iran Special Forces Commander

Israel, Iran-Hezbollah Threat Heightened

In an exclusive interview with Radio Farda via Skype, Seth Frentzman, opinion editor of The Jerusalem Post, said he believes the new threat by Nasrallah has been taken very seriously in Jerusalem.

Quds Day in Iran: Slogans, Missiles and a Divided Nation

The annual state-sponsored ceremonies of Quds Day in Iran were held this year amid rising regional tensions with Saudi Arabia, bickering between Hassan Rouhani’s government and the Supreme Leader and Tehran’s recent show of force in Syria.

Tehran Attacks: Regional Game Changed, Analysts Say

The Iranian capital saw what has been dubbed by analysts as unprecedented attacks in recent years as Iran's Parliament and Ayatollah Khomeini's Mausoleum are targeted by alleged ISIS members leaving at least 12 dead and dozens injured.