It has been nearly two months since Iranians took to the streets protesting the death of Mahsa Amini who died in police custody after she flouted the conservative country’s strict dress code. The …
Iran Issues First Death Sentence Amid Anti-hijab Protests, Accused Set Govt Building To Fire
According to Iranian media, the charges of which the man was accused are considered the most serious offenses under Iranian law, especially of being an enemy of God and corruption on Earth.
Young Filmmaker Joins the Movement To Promote Women’s Rights In Iran
Melicka Jamshidabadi is fighting for equal opportunity for women in Iran – Orange County Protest for “Women, Life, Freedom” …
Iran’s trade with neighbors crosses $29 bn in 7 months
According to the latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, Iran’s trade with neighbors crossed $29 billion during the 7 months.
Iran is helping Putin swerve Western sanctions as Tehran cosies up with Moscow
The EU’s Russian oil embargo is set to come into effect from December, but Iran could offer Moscow a vital lifeline.
Northern Iraq: A new base for Iran’s protest movement?
Iran recently bombed sites in northern Iraq, saying “terrorists” there were behind Iran’s ongoing anti-government protests. Terrorist groups based over the border in Iraq have incited peaceful …
Myanmar’s financial blacklisting is worth the risks it brings
Last month, Myanmar took its place alongside North Korea and Iran on the blacklist of the Financial Action Task Force, a Paris-based international organization that combats money laundering …
What I want to tell the courageous women of Iran
Just as Jesus did for the women in the New Testament, recognizing each of their unique talents, passions and inner beauty, we are called to do the same for these valuable and worthy women who do not …
Major drug trafficking gang dismantled in S Iran
A major international drug trafficking gang was dismantled by Iranian intelligence forces in Fars province. Iranian intelligence forces managed to identify and dismantle a major international drug …
Start your week smart: Midterms, Iran, Covid-19, Air show crash, Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton is the latest recipient of the $100 million Courage and Civility Award from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The G20 summit officially gets underway on the Indonesian island of Bali. The G20 is …