100 Iranian officials are green card holders, dual nationals – MP 1/18/2018 11:46:55 AM Iran does not recognize dual citizenship Baghdad Post, January 17, 2018  - A member of the Iranian parliament’s research arm has disclosed that 100 of Iran’s top officials are US permanent residency (green card) holders. In an interview with Tasnim news agency, run by the Iranian Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), a conservative MP, Hossein-Ali Haji-Deligani said on Tuesday that a research concerning senior officials, who are green card holders, was delivered to the parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission last Monday. Iran ratified a motion last November, paving the way for investigating the cases of top Iranian officials who have dual citizenship or carry US green card. “The 33-page report, with forty pages of documents and appendices, show that one hundred of the senior officials of the country have either dual nationality or carry US green cards,...

Iran regime tells France's Macron not to 'blindly follow' Trump 12/18/2017 1:37:19 PM French President Emmanuel Macron attending a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris LONDON (Reuters) December 17, 2017  - Iran on Sunday criticized French President Emmanuel Macron over his tough stance toward Tehran and said Paris would soon lose its international credibility if it “blindly follows” U.S. President Donald Trump. Tensions between Iran and France have risen in recent months after Macron said Tehran should be less aggressive in the Middle East, citing in particular its involvement in Syria’s civil war. Macron, unlike Trump, has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the deal Iran signed in 2015 with world powers under which it curbed its disputed nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of most international sanctions. However, he has been critical of Iran’s ballistic missile tests and wants to raise the possibility of new sanctions over the progra...

Women's News Iran: 2400 agents to crack down on women in Semnan, alone The Secretary of Semnan Province’s Staff in charge of Promoting Virtue and Forbidding Vice announced that 2400 agents are tasked in this province, alone, with cracking down on women to impose the compulsory veil. He added that they had increased the number of their female agents to 2000 who act on different levels. They also include teenage girls of 14-15 years of age. “Promoting virtue and forbidding vice should spread in society and turn into a general culture institutionalized among people,”  Heydar Asiabi  stressed. (The state-run Tasnim news agencies – October 5, 2017) The culture this official is hoping to spread in society, is encouraging everyone to intervene in women’s most personal issues, suppressing and bullying them under the pretext of Islam as their agents do.  Twenty-six state agencies  are already tasked with enforcing the compulsory veil on women in every private a...

Tehran warns U.S. against designating Guards a terrorist group 10/8/2017 10:46:05 AM Members of IRGC march during a parade in Tehran September 22, 2011. DUBAI (Reuters) -Oct. 8, 2017-   Iran will consider the U.S. army equivalent to the Islamic State militant group if Washington designates its Revolutionary Guards Corps a terrorist group, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported the Guards’ commander as saying on Sunday. The news agency reported Mohammad Ali Jafari as adding that the United States was mistaken if it thought it could pressure Iran into negotiating on regional issues. President Donald Trump will announce new U.S. responses to Iran’s missile tests, support for “terrorism” and cyber operations as part of his new Iran strategy, the White House said on Friday.

Three Iranian regime operative belong to the terrorist Quds force killed in Syria Iranian terrorist Quds force operatives are involved in Syrian civil war SEP. 29, 2017 - - According to the Quds force news agency, Tasnim, three Afghan member of this terrorist force who had been sent to Syria from the city of Mashhad, were killed in recent clashes with the Syrian opposition militants. The men who have been identified as M.R. Sanjaran, M.R. Yazdani and Mohammad Asadi part of Fatemiun brigade involved in the Syrian war were buried on Thursday, Sept. 28 in the northern city of Mashhad. In another news, on Sep. 21st, three other Afghan militants working with the terrorist Quds force, the extraterritorial wing of the IRGC were killed in clashes in Syria. These three were identified as Rahmat Barati, Shirali and Mohammad Assadi. They were also part of the so called Fatemiun brigade that is tasked with fighting Syrian revolutionary forces.