by Hamza Mustafa | Aug 17, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad- Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jabouri visited the Iraqi Higher Judicial Council twice this week. In his first visit, Jabouri was waiting the judge’s mercy to arrest or release him in a corruption case. As for the second time, he came as the head of the highest...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 6, 2016 | World
A leading Iranian Sunni Muslim cleric said that the recent execution of Sunnis could possibly lead to sectarian tensions in the Gulf region, while Tehran allegedly claimed that it was merely taking a tough stance on foreign-backed terrorism. Iran executed up to 20...
by Adel al-Salmi | Aug 5, 2016 | World
London- International rights groups have called on European countries to stop human rights violations in Iran, following clandestine reports concerning the execution of dozens of Sunni political prisoners last Monday in the Rajai Shahr prison. Despite Iran’s official...
by Adil Alsalmi | Jul 8, 2016 | World
London-Popular demonstrations erupted in Asaluyeh in the Bushehr Province after a security official killed an Arab youth on Wednesday. Authorities confirmed on Thursday media reports about wide confrontations between demonstrators and security forces in the...
by Adel al-Salmi | Jul 7, 2016 | World
London-Iranian security personnel prevented Wednesday Sunni worshippers from attending mosque prayers in Tehran. Member of Iran’s Parliament Mahmoud Sadeghi was quoted by IRNA news agency as saying that 18 parliamentarians had presented a warning to Interior...