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Iran two years after Mahsa Amini: persecution and defiance


Sunday, 15 September, 2024 , 02:14 AFP Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition.

Iran upping repression of women 2 years after Amini's death: UN experts


Friday, 13 September, 2024 , 11:39 AFP UN experts accused Iran Friday of "intensifying" its repression of women two years after Mahsa Amini's death in custody, which sparked nationwide protests, including an apparent pattern of sentencing women activists to death.

Iran president makes 'historic' visit to Iraqi Kurdistan


Thursday, 12 September, 2024 , 14:21 AFP Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Iraqi Kurdistan Thursday on a visit hailed by the regional president as the first by an Iranian president to the autonomous region.

How did Iran tame Kurdish opposition exiled in Iraq?


Thursday, 12 September, 2024 , 12:57 AFP After accusing Iranian Kurdish opposition groups of staging cross-border attacks from Iraq and of fuelling banned protests, Iran worked with leaders in Baghdad and Arbil to subdue them.

Iran president arrives in Iraqi Kurdistan on day two of visit


Thursday, 12 September, 2024 , 08:51 AFP Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived Thursday in Iraqi Kurdistan to meet the autonomous region's leaders, on the second day of a visit aimed at deepening ties with the neighbouring country.

Iraq anti-graft chief himself suspected of bribery


Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 , 17:51 AFP Judicial authorities in Iraq announced Wednesday an investigation into the head of the country's anti-corruption agency over alleged audio recordings attributed to him and relating to suspected bribery.

Iran president deepens Iraq ties on first foreign trip


Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 , 15:57 AFP Iran and Iraq on Wednesday signed more than a dozen agreements to deepen already strong ties as Masoud Pezeshkian visited Baghdad on his first foreign trip as president of the Islamic republic.

Iran president deepens Iraq ties on first foreign trip


Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 , 14:15 AFP Iran and Iraq on Wednesday signed more than a dozen agreements to deepen already strong ties as Masoud Pezeshkian visited Baghdad on his first foreign trip as president of the Islamic republic.

Iran president visits Iraq on first foreign trip


Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 , 12:26 AFP Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, began a visit to Iraq on Wednesday, aiming to deepen already close ties with the neighbouring country on his first trip abroad since taking office.

Children of IS suspects returned to France doing well: prosecutor


Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 , 09:42 AFP France's anti-terrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday that 364 repatriated children of French parents suspected of joining the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq a decade ago were doing well.