[caption id="attachment_92596" align="alignright" width="165"] Iranian woman Reyhaneh Jabbari, convicted of murder, defends herself at a court hearing.[/caption] Iranian Human Rights Commissioner Mohammad Javad Larijani named Western media campaigns as one of the chief reasons that the Iranian judiciary failed to obtain consent from the family of ...

President Rouhani put out a stark warning for Irans fragile economy on Wednesday, telling Parliament that oil revenues are down 30% amid a drop in the global price of crude. Rouhani has pursued economic recovery after the building crisis over inflation, falling production, unemployment, and the Iranian currency and financial sector under his predecessor ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Iran warns Cairo about Israeli plot to stir rift among Egyptians The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Egypts Sinai, and cautioned the Egyptian government and nation to be vigilant about the Zionist regime of Israels plot to stir rift among ...

[caption id="attachment_92596" align="alignright" width="146"] Iranian woman Reyhaneh Jabbari, convicted of murder, defends herself at a court hearing.[/caption] Iranian woman Reyhaneh Jabbari has been executed inside a prison near the capital Tehran after she was convicted of murdering a man in acriminal case seven years ago. Reyhaneh was hanged ...

GENEVA (AP) -- A United Nations human rights investigator is urging Iran to stop the planned execution of a woman said to be the victim of a sexual assault over concerns that she didn't receive a fair trial. The U.N. human rights office in Geneva says Reyhaneh Jabbari is reportedly due to be executed Tuesday for the 2007 killing of Morteza Abdolali ...