Aljazeera.com (blog) | One month after Iran protests: A climate of uncertainty Aljazeera.com (blog) And even though calm returned to the streets relatively quickly during the latest protests, many Iranians are still angry about their economic conditions and are losing faith in their elected leaders. Hassan Norozi, a member of Parliament from Robat ... |
The Atlantic | The Fire That Fueled the Iran Protests The Atlantic In Iran, street protests by workers or the disenfranchised are not rare. Since the nineties, workers have been protesting over pay, benefits, lay-offs, independent unions, and the effects of economic liberalization, which has left labor more fragmented ... |
Fox News | Tillerson confirms European support as talks begin over Iran nuclear deal Fox News ... has been outspoken on the issue, threatening to withdraw the United States from the deal unless the terms of the agreement are strengthened. Earlier this month, Trump vowed to stop waiving U.S. sanctions unless the Europeans agreed to strengthen ... Tillerson: US, European allies working on Iran nuclear deal Tillerson says Washington, Europe start work on Iran nuclear deal US, Europe Begin Talks on Trump Administration's Iran Concerns |
Newsweek | Iran on Twitter: Persian Users Made This Hashtag go Viral Newsweek Following the recent anti-establishment protests across the nation, Iranians have taken to Twitter to compare the country before the 1979 revolution with Iran today, making the hashtag #What_we_gave_vs_what_we_got go viral. The trend, which was started ... Iranians compare Shah's regime with clerics' |
Middle East Eye | Iran detains IS-linked fighters along western border: report Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – An Iranian semi-official news agency is reporting that members of the elite Revolutionary Guard have detained several suspects it says are linked to the Islamic State group in clashes in the country's northwest. The Fars news agency's ... Iran says suspected IS militants arrested after deadly border clashes Revolutionary Guards, Islamic State fighters clash in west Iran Iran: 3 Revolutionary Guard fighters killed by Daesh |
Tampabay.com | Fire injures 31 workers at paper mill in southern Iran Tampabay.com TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian media say a fire that broke out at a paper mill has injured 31 workers in southern Iran. Saturday's state TV report says 11 workers were taken to local hospitals and 20 received on-site treatment as their injuries were not ... |
CNN | US Navy puzzled by recent behavior of Iranian attack boats - CNN.com CNN It is a trend that has US Navy officials scratching their heads. Iran has scaled back its provocations towards the US — and some are crediting Trump's tough rhetoric Iranian Drone Missions on the Rise in the Persian Gulf as Small Boat Harassment Drops Iran's Fast Boats Stop Harassing US Navy, Baffling Military |
U.S. News & World Report | Religious Rule Fuels Unrest in Iran U.S. News & World Report Iran's Constitution enshrines the right to peaceful protest, but dissent has historically been met with harsh reprisal. By The Conversation, Contributor |Jan. 26, 2018, at 10:04 a.m.. Religious Rule Fuels Unrest in Iran. Share. ×. Share on Facebook ... |
AZCentral.com | Fleeing persecution and discrimination, Iranian Bahá'í refugees find religious freedom in Arizona AZCentral.com Eyes closed and hands clasped, seven followers of the Bahá'í faith worship in Manijeh Shahidi Clarke's living room, sharing excerpts from the writings of Bahá'u'lláh, who they believe to be a divine messenger of God. They walk through Shahidi Clarke's ... |
Iran tests stealth fighter jet: military official Xinhua TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Iran is in the process of testing a state-of-art stealth fighter jet named Qaher (Conqueror), former Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehqan said on Saturday. Dehqan pointed to the development process of Qaher by ... |