Hezbollah Says Saudi on Path to More Bloodshed in Iran Struggle
May 25, 2017
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah said on Thursday Saudi Arabia was on a losing path to more bloodshed in its struggle with Iran and instead urged Riyadh to seek dialogue and...
Azar: I worry if I’ll be Able to Continue My Studies
Saturday, October 8, 2016
On 19 December 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 66/170, declaring 11 October as the International Day of the Girl Child. The main objective of this resolution was to...
Religious Minorities’ Role in Elections
April 24, 2017
By Ahmad Rafat
In an official letter, Ahmad Jannati, chairman of the Guardian Council, has argued in support of banning religious minorities from participating in Iran’s municipal elections. Jannati asserts that“ following a...
Head of Judiciary Denies Corruption
December 13, 2016
In an uncharacteristically emotional speech on November 24, 2016, the head of Iran’s judiciary, Sadeq Ardeshir Larijani, lambasted those who have accused him and his office of financial corruption. He insisted that...
Tehran Residents Voice Expectations Ahead of Presidential Elections
May 17, 2017
TEHRAN, IRAN (Reuters) - With three days to go to the voting day on May 19, Tehran residents expected that the new president could improve employment, livelihood, Iran-U.S. relations, and economic situation.
"Our...
Giuliani, Mukasey can represent Turkish gold trader Zarrab – U.S. judge
June 1, 2017
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday said former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey have potential conflicts of interest, but may help...
Counselor and Defender in the West Wing
February 21, 2017
By Peyman Pejman
President Donald Trump’s statements during the campaign and since he has taken office have sent mixed signals as to how, he personally and his administration as a whole, view minorities....
Gulf Rift Reopens as Qatar Decries Hacked Comments by Emir
May 24, 2017
By William Maclean
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar got into a war of words with some Gulf Arab allies on Wednesday after it said hackers had posted fake remarks by its emir against...
Iran Guards Look Beyond Election to Next Supreme Leader
May 09, 2017
By Babak Dehghanpisheh
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Determined to protect a dominant security role and vast economic interests,Iran's Revolutionary Guards military force is quietly backing a hardliner in May 19 presidential polls, with an...
Iran Discusses Women’s Attendance of Sports Events
October 21, 2017 Iran's Supreme Revolutionary Cultural Council is set to discuss the issue of allowing women to attend events at sports stadiums.
Zahra Ayatollahi, the head of the Women’s Social and Cultural Council, has said...
