Analysis: Iran Is Conceding Much Less Than Than It Seems Iran Is Conceding Much Less Than Than It S… | View Comments () On Dec. 4, Iranian Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri spurred surprise and controversy inside the country and abroad when he suggested that the Islamic Republic’s so-called morality police had suspended operations.
Strikes across Iran lead to shuttered shops and ghost towns
Businesses, shops and traditional bazaars in more than 50 cities across Iran were shuttered for a second day on Tuesday in what appeared to be one of the largest general strikes in decades.
Iran businesses on strike despite legal threats
Business owners appeared to have defied the judiciary chief’s threats of prosecution as a fresh wave of strikes gathered steam amid Iran’s months-long anti-government unrest.
Trade between Armenia and Iran in 10 months up 43.5% to about $560 million – Deputy Minister
The Armenian-Iranian trade surged by 43.5% in the first 10 months of 2022 rising from $390 million to around $560 million, Armenian Deputy Economy Minister Armen Arzumanyan told reporters on Tuesday.
Iran protests: Ex-president Khatami says rulers must heed protesters’ demands
A former Iranian president has made rare public comments praising anti-government protesters and urging the authorities to heed their demands “before it is too late”. Mohammad Khatami, 79, said the “beautiful slogan” of “woman,
Soccer Game In Iran Leads To Immigration And U.S. Unicorn Company
In July 1967, Iraj Dabirsiaghi, a former captain of the Iranian national soccer team, played a match against the club sponsored by the Shah of Iran, the country’s dictator. Iraj’s team, the Shaheen …
Soccer Game In Iran Leads To Immigration And U.S. Unicorn Company
His father needed to leave Iran after defeating the Shah’s soccer team. The son started a billion-dollar company in America.
Amid ongoing protests, Iran’s morality police ‘lies in ruins,’ analyst says
Many shops in major cities are closed. Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei, the head of Iran’s judiciary, is blaming rioters for intimidating business owners and says protesters who have already been condemned …
Amid ongoing protests, Iran’s morality police ‘lies in ruins,’ analyst says
Many shops in major cities are closed. Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei, the head of Iran’s judiciary, is blaming rioters for intimidating business owners and says protesters who have already been condemned …
Chinese Tech Is Powering Iran’s Repression | Opinion
In these efforts, Tehran has been aided by a key partner: the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Even as it grapples with its own domestic unrest generated by an unsustainable “zero-COVID” strategy, …