Struan Stevenson, UPI, 17 April 2020 April 17 (UPI) — Displaying a characteristically impeccable case of bad timing, Iran’s Supreme Audit Court presented a devastating report to the Iranian parliament on Tuesday showing how $4.8 billion had gone missing from government funds in 2018, pointing to
Struan Stevenson, UPI, 14 April 2020 April 14 (UPI) — Grasping at straws like a dying beast, the Iranian regime is pleading with the world to persuade America to end its maximum pressure campaign and ditch sanctions, so that it can tackle the coronavirus crisis. But
Causes of the outbreak and spread: Cover-up, deception, incompetence, theft and corruption INTRODUCTION The coronavirus (COVID-19) was first detected in China and recorded in the local office of the World Health Organization on December 31, 2019. The report prompted serious international concern over both the
Alireza Jafarzadeh, Issues and Insights, 15 March 2020 The criminal incompetence and malign indifference of the mullahs ruling Iran have made the nationwide outbreak of coronavirus a national, and potentially regional disaster. The repercussions will be extensive, not just for global health, but also for
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Struan Stevenson, UPI, 27 February 2020 Feb. 27 (UPI) — Iran held a general election on Friday following weeks of threats and warnings from the mullahs about the need to vote, so that the theocratic regime could retain some sort of semblance of legitimacy. In November,
NCRI, 27 February 2020 In every respect, the sham parliamentary election turned out to be a crushing defeat for the regime in its entirety, particularly for its supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who wanted to showcase this sham as a sign of his regime’s legitimacy. While after two
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Ali Safavi, NCRI, 24 February 2020 A short letter to the editor was sent to the New York Times the day after its February 16, 2020, biased and distorted report about life at Ashraf-3, home to thousands of members of the main Iranian opposition, the
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Ken Blackwell, Townhall, 15 February 2020 The Iranian regime will hold its so-called parliamentary elections next Friday amidst mounting crises. The “elections” this year unfold in a radically different setting, with growing popular discontent and uprisings exacerbating an already dire situation for the regime. Braving
Struan Stevenson, UPI, 11 February 2020 Feb. 11 (UPI) — Despite nationwide protests in November and a violent crackdown by the Iranian regime that resulted in over 1,500 dead, 5,000 injured and thousands arrested, the newly appointed top EU diplomat, Josep Borrell, visited Tehran on Feb.
Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata, EuroNews, 11 February 2020 The Iranian foreign minister, Javad Zarif is expected to attend the Munich Security Conference on 14 February. He may skip the event, as he did with the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos last month. If so,
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