After Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif proposed a prisoner exchange with the United States, Gholam Hossein Esmaili, spokesperson of the judiciary asked Zarif, “to not make proposals without coordination.”
The Iranian government replaced on Sunday Farzaneh Sharafbani, the first ever female CEO of Iran Air, with Tooraj Dehghani Zanganeh, who is on the United States’ sanction list.
Two activists and an Iranian journalist, who have been detained during the International Labour Day protests, reportedly sent to Evin prison for further investigation.<
Two prominent Iranian worker activists, who have been held in prison for months, are not allowed to see their lawyers even for “non-security accusations,” the lawyer said on Monday.
Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister Amir Hossein Zamaninia announced on May 5 that his country will use all its resources to sell oil, despite the US sanctions.
Iran’s currency hit a new record low on Sunday, plunged to 170,000 rials against euros and 150,000 rials against US dollars, DW Persian reported.
Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohamad Javad Zarif said a war between US and his country is not expected despite the rise of tensions, yet warned of possible conflicts as “accidents can happen.”
Thousands of Iranian teachers gathered across the country on Thursday, May 2, 2019 turning National Teachers’ Day into anti-government protests.
Iranian regime arrested numbers of labor activists as workers gathered in front of Iranian parliament on Wednesday, which marks International Labor Day, sources informed to Avatoday.
Iranian human rights Narges Mohamadi, who has been imprisoned in Iran, must undergo surgery, Radio Farda cited her lawyer.
