Posts Tagged: Fars News Agency

Iran’s Semi-Official Fars News Agency Posts Video Showing Fake ‘Assassination’ of US President Trump
Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency posted a video on Monday showing a fake “assassination” of US President Donald Trump. The video begins with the words, “Hey...

Suicide Attack Kills 20 Members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps
Twenty members of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards were killed in a suicide attack in the southeast of the country, the Fars news agency reported on Wednesday. A...

Protesters Rally in Iran as Anti-Regime Demonstrations Spread
Demonstrators chanted anti-government slogans in several cities across Iran on Friday, Iranian news agencies and social media reports said, as price protests turned into the...

Iranian Official: Only 7 Minutes Needed for Our Missile to Reach Tel Aviv
JNS.org - A senior Iranian official warned Saturday that if the US launches an attack on Iran, his country could hit the Israeli metropolis of...

Senior Tehran Cleric Calls for ‘Retaliation’ After US Senate Backs Extension of Iran Sanctions Act
“Now is the time for retaliation,” a senior Iranian cleric told worshippers in Tehran on Friday, following the US Senate’s unanimous approval of a ten-year...

Netanyahu’s Office Denies Palestinian, Iranian Reports of Secret Phone Conversation With Saudi Defense Minister to ‘Stir Insecurity’ in Islamic Republic
A spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told The Algemeiner on Monday that Palestinian and Iranian reports of a recent phone conversation between the Israeli...

Iran Warns US Not to Cross ‘Red Line’ by Encroaching on Ballistic-Missile Program
Iran warned the US on Monday that any attempt to encroach on the Islamic Republic's ballistic missile program would constitute the crossing of a "red...

Contrary to Al Jazeera Claims, Iran State Media Insists Iranians Actually ‘Hate Obama’
Iran's semi-official state news agency Fars slammed on Thursday a recent op-ed on Al Jazeera America claiming Iranians are eager for a nuclear deal with world powers, calling it the "Gaff...

Major Fire Breaks Out at Iranian Industrial Facility, One Person Injured
ABC News/AP - A large fire broke out Tuesday in an oil and wood storage facility in an industrial city in northern Iran, but only...

Iran’s FARS News Agency Uploads Nuclear Agreement Text
Iran's semi-official state news agency, FARS, uploaded an unsigned copy of the four-page memorandum reached early on Sunday between the Islamic Republic and world powers. "After the...

Fars Editor-in-Chief Slams CNN in Scathing Editorial After Botched Translation of Rouhani ‘Holocaust’ Interview
Iranian officials know to walk a fine line when the world asks about the Holocaust. Yes, there were Nazi atrocities in World War II, and, yes,...

Iran Blames Israel for Death of Revolutionary Guard Commander
Times of Israel - An Iranian independent news website reported early Thursday morning that Israel killed a senior commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary...

Buried by the Guardian: Iran Leader’s Religious Justification for Genocide
The book, "Buried by the Times: The Holocaust and America's most important newspaper", written by Laurel Leff, is an in-depth look at how The NYT...

Iran, British Riots and the Hapless Media
To be honest, this week I had initially chosen to write about a subject that is among the most pertinent in current U.S. thought and...