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Uprising continues across Iran as more cities witness protests, clashes

Tehran - Muslimchronicle

Despite the scandalous attempt of the regime to launch counter-demonstrations in some cities, people in different cities of Iran came to the streets again on the seventh day of the uprising to express their oppostition to the ominous regime. Despite the presence of a large number of security forces, including police and intelligence personnel, IRGC, Bassij, plainclothed riot police andRead more

Iran cuts off internet access in several cities as mass protests continue

Tehran - Muslimchronicle

Several reports indicate that telecoms providers in Iran have begun blocking internet access across several cities in the country as mass protests erupted for the third day in a row. Among the telecoms company was Hamrahe Aval, the primary Mobile Telecommunication Company of Iran (MTCI or MCI) as social media continues to play a pivotal role in documenting mass protestsRead more

What to expect from US-Iranian relations

Dr. Majid Rafizadeh

Predicting the direction that US-Iranian relations will take should be anchored in analyzing four major factors. The first is linked to the nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The second is Iran’s regional policies. The third is the White House’s policy toward Iran and Tehran’s toward the US. The fourth is the stance of theRead more

Don’t do business with Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Tillerson warns global firms

Riyadh - Muslimchronicle

Saudi Arabia and the US have warned companies not to do business with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). “Both our countries believe those who conduct business with the Revolutionary Guard, any of their entities, European companies or other companies around the world really do so at great risk,” US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said at a joint newsRead more

New intelligence report reveals plot of IRGC mercenaries in Syria

Paris - Muslimchronicle

A report by the Paris-based Iranian opposition has revealed that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards are amassing Afghan, Iraqi, Lebanese and Pakistani mercenaries in Syria to control a pivotal road between Iraq and Syria that reaches the eastern coast of the Mediterranean. The report published on Wednesday by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) comes as the United StatesRead more

Iranians show unity before any American escalation

London - Seleim Karam

A tough line from President Donald Trump has been met by a show of unity from both sides of Iran’s political divide, uniting hardliners who cast the United States as an implacable enemy with pragmatists who seek rapprochement with the West. Iran, which has kept up a steady drumbeat of angry statements for days, lashed out again on Tuesday, threateningRead more

Mossad spies in close quarter to Supreme Leader

Tehran - Muslimchronicle

Iranian media has reported that the country’s intelligence services over the past few weeks have arrested a number of people tied closely to the supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) charging them with espionage for the Israeli Mossad. Parliament member Mahmoud Sadeqi revealed to local media that two members of the Iranian Strategic Center forRead more

Iran's top leader urges boost of missile program

Tehran - Muslimchronicle

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday urged the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) to boost missile program of the country. Source: xinhuaRead more