US Air Force Official: Missile Targeting Saudis Was Iranian

Opposition Figure Says Regime Won’t Even ‘Acknowledge’ Her

A prominent political figure protesting the results of Iran’s 2009 presidential election, Zahra Rahnavard, has bitterly criticized being ignored by the secretary of the Supreme Security Council of Iran (SSCI).

NGOs Urge UN To Support Human Rights In Iran

In a letter addressed to the United Nations, 34 nongovernmental organizations from around the world have urged General Assembly member states to actively support human rights in Iran.

Imprisoned Labor Activist’s Family Worried For His Life

Reuters-Iran's Revolutionary Guards Arrest More Dual Nationals

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have arrested at least 30 dual nationals during the past two years, mostly on spying charges, according to lawyers, diplomats and relatives, twice as many as earlier reported by local or international media.

Interview: CIA Files On Cooperation Between Iran And Al-Qaeda

Bill Roggio a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a thinktank in Washington D.C., and a scholar on Global Terrorism says practical relationship between Al-Qaeda and Islamic Republic of Iran is still going on.

Dari Or Farsi? Afghanistan's Long-Simmering Language Dispute

A language dispute has erupted in Afghanistan after the BBC labeled the Facebook page of its local service BBC Dari, a name rejected by Afghan Persian speakers who prefer their language to be known as Farsi.

IRGC Says Not Seeking To Pressure The Government

The head of public relations for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Ramazan Sharif, has insisted the military elite is helping the government to be more efficient and is not seeking any advantages.

AI Slams Iran For Humiliating Two Prisoners Of Conscience

Amnesty International, AI, has slammed the Islamic Republic for shackling and handcuffing two prisoners of conscience who are bedbound in a hospital.

New Argentina Probe Says Prosecutor Nisman Was Murdered

Exclusive: Uzbek Sister Of NYC Suspect Fears Saipov 'Brainwashed,' Pleads For Time And 'Fair Trial'

A sister of New York City terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov has told RFE/RL from their native Uzbekistan that her family believes the 29-year-old was "brainwashed" and has pleaded with U.S. authorities to give him "time" and a "fair trial."