While Iran stalls, Azerbaijan and Israel push forward
In his posthumously published memoirs, Iranian political heavyweight Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani recalled his meetings with Heydar Aliyev, then…
Russia slams ‘cynical’ Trump threats on Iran’s nuclear facilities
Russia has strongly denounced threats of renewed military strikes on Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure, just weeks after a 12-day…
An Anonymous Iranian Reporter on Life in Tehran
Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. In late June, amid Israel and Iran’s twelve-day exchange…
Quarter of US THAAD missiles used to defend Israel
Citing two sources familiar with the matter, CNN reported on Sunday that during the 12-day assault, the US…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges Iran to halt death penalty amid alarming surge in executions – JURIST
Volker Türk called on the Iranian authorities on Monday to immediately halt the use of the death penalty, warning…
Facing Unrest and Humiliation, Tehran Tightens Control over Speech
As if forty-six years of repression—marked by imprisonments, executions, and even extrajudicial killings of critics—were not enough, Iran’s…
The Iran–Israel War and the Stability of the Islamic Regime
Despite the short-term effect of “rallying around the flag” that the war appears to have produced, there is…
World Tour: Christians in Iran
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Iran finishing $80 mln water diversion project in Tehran
Iran’s Energy Ministry is completing a massive project to increase the supply of piped water to Tehran.…
Israel is new Nazism in 21st century, Iran’s Ghalibaf says
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf made the remarks in Geneva, Switzerland, addressing the Sixth World Conference of…
Iran Update, July 29, 2025
The Critical Thre ats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War…
Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” on stage at Tehran theater
TEHRAN – A loose adaptation of English novelist Mary Shelley’s novel “Frankenstein” is currently on stage at Tehran’s…