Kavous Seyed-Emami, A university lecturer and an environmental activist, has died while in custody at a Tehran prison.
Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese national and permeant resident of the U.S. is also imprisoned in Iran since September 2015. In an exclusive interview with Radio Farda, Jason Poblete attorney of Mr. Zakka said that his client has been diagnosed for Cancer and needs immediate medical treatment.
The Israeli military says one of its F-16 fighter jets was shot down by Syrian antiaircraft fire after it struck "Iranian sites" in retaliation for a drone flight that crossed into Israeli territory.
The Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called upon government officials to get serious about confronting corruption, but conceded that “fighting corruption and oppression is very difficult.”
For the first time in the presidency of Donald Trump, the U.S. signaled its willingness in December to do a prisoner swap with Iran, Wall Street Journal reported on February 8.
The Islamic Republic has “no money” to buy Airbus and Boeing passenger planes, chairman of Iranian parliament's Commission on Construction revealed on Wednesday, February 7.
A day after dozens of prominent lawyers in Iran called for the immediate release of labor rights activist Reza Shahabi from prison, he was freed on bail for five days.
Fourteen United States senators are asking President Donald Trump to impose tough new sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran for its ballistic missile program.
Tehran's new City Council alleges that billions of dollars went missing during the previous mayor's tenure.
The Syrian army says Israeli war planes fired rockets from Lebanese airspace targeting an army position in a rural area near Damascus on February 7.
Workers in Arak, Iran came out in force on February 5 protesting unpaid wages.
The deputy head of Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has said Iran has developed a ballistic missile, which is more accurate than U.S. and Russian missiles.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohamad Javad Zarif has charged that US President Donald Trump is planning to destroy Iran’s nuclear deal with the West.
The Chairman of Iran’s influential Guardian Council and Speaker of the Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati says he is worried about what the future holds for the Islamic Republic.
Tehran’s Prosecutor, Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi says 150 of the protesters arrested during the unrest in late December 2017 and early January have been indicted.
Since the night of February 3, there have been clashes and tension between security forces and a religious sect in Tehran.
Following Iran’s most disastrous earthquake in 2017, several survivors have died from the cold in Kermanshah Province.
According to the London-based daily Asharq al-Awsat, Russia has prevented “an inevitable Israeli attack” on what the daily characterizes as “Iran’s missile factories in Lebanon and Syria.”
Iranian officials often blame each other or foreign powers for recent unrest, rarely admitting the root causes of anger at the Islamic Republic.
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