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Iran - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Do not travel to Iran due to the risk of kidnapping and the arbitrary arrest and detention of U.S. citizens.
Publ.Date : Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:00:58 +0000

Iran is also called Persia, and is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered to the west by Iraq and Turkey, to the northwest by Azerbaijan and Armenia, to the north by the Caspian Sea, to the northeast by Turkmenistan, to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan, and to the south by the Gulf of Oman, and the Persian Gulf.

Iran security forces crack down on teachers? protest nationwide
Many of the protesters were able to spread their message by posting videos, hashtags, and photos on social media websites.
Publ.Date : Sun, 19 Jun 2022 19:40:00 GMT

UN Concerned Over Iran?s Violent Crackdown on Teachers
A group of independent human rights experts appointed by the United Nations raised concerns on Wednesday over a ?violent crackdown? on teachers and other civil activists by Iranian authorities. "We ar ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 15 Jun 2022 22:49:00 GMT

Iran rounds up teachers as protests gain momentum
Iranian teachers are joining in the protest movement against President Raisi's administration, but security forces are responding quickly to stop them.
Publ.Date : Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:04:00 GMT

The Farda Briefing: Iran\'s Shadow War With Israel Intensifies As Tehran Moves Closer To Nuclear Weapons Capability
Protests are continuing across Iran as discontent grows over the government's failure to address deteriorating economic conditions one year after President Ebrahim Raisi's election victory.
Publ.Date : Wed, 22 Jun 2022 03:12:00 GMT

Azerbaijan, Iran ready to expand cultural coop.
An Iranian official has underscored the need for collaboration between the Azerbaijan Republic and the Islamic Republic of Iran to expand cultural relations and cooperation.
Publ.Date : Tue, 21 Jun 2022 03:47:00 GMT

Iran Arrests Suspect Allegedly Plotting with French Spy Ring
Iranian authorities have arrested a person accused of having a link to two French citizens being held on espionage charges, state television reported Thursday. According to The Associated Press, the r ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:15:00 GMT

UN Lambasts Iran?s Increasing Use of Executions
UN secretary-general condemns Iranian death sentences saying they are based on charges that do not amount to the 'most serious crimes' and are incompatible with fair trial standards ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:42:00 GMT

Iranian Razi, Turkish Ataturk universities ink MoU
Director of the Office of International Scientific Cooperation of Iranian Razi University said on Saturday that Razi and Turkish Ataturk universities signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Jun 2022 03:33:00 GMT

UN: Iran Executed More Than 100 People Between January and March
Tehran continues to impose the death penalty on the basis of charges not amounting to 'most serious crimes,' and in ways incompatible with fair trials standards, UN official tells UN rights council ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:35:00 GMT

US, Iran in tense sea incident; Tehran preps new centrifuges
A U.S. Navy warship has fired a warning flare to wave off an Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat coming straight at it during a tense encounter in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Publ.Date : Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:01:00 GMT

Iraqi prime minister visits Tehran to push for Iran-Saudi talks
Baghdad is hoping to revive talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia following years of deadly confrontation in Yemen. Diplomatic ties between Tehran and Riyadh have been non-existent for years. Iraq's ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:47:00 GMT

FATAH: Iranians are saying no to the Islamic Republic
In 1980, when the Mullahs of Iran stole the people?s revolution against the Shah of Iran?s dictatorship, Ayatollah Khomeini, appointing himself as the country?s Supreme Leader, declared: ?I hope that ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:08:59 GMT