Rouhani terms fighting public demand as illegitimate, illegal
IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that confronting the demands and desires of people is a wrong policy which…
IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that confronting the demands and desires of people is a wrong policy which…
IRNA – Iranian Deputy Prosecutor General Abdol Samad Khorram Abadi rejected news over lifting filtering on Twitter. Khorram Abadi referred to various…
TechRasa– According to a recent statement by the ICT Minister, there are between 42 to 45 million social media users in Iran.…
Al-Monitor- Amid fresh reports that the Iranian authorities are planning to block the popular messaging app Telegram, moderate President Hassan Rouhani has…
IRNA – Although Twitter corporation is legally banned from having activity in Iran, the Iranians are not banned from Twitter access, Iran’s…
Al-Monitor | Maysam Bizaer: “Everything stopped suddenly. We are literally out of work now,” Alireza, a 24-year-old university student living in Tehran,…
AP–Iran state TV is reporting that authorities have blocked Instagram and the messaging app Telegram. State TV’s website reported the decision Sunday,…
Iran has devised a system that automatically filters offensive websites and “cleans” the Internet of indecent content, said Iran’s Communications and Information…
Tehran, April 12, IRNA – The Telegram social network has made satisfactory cooperation with Iran in filtering unethical channels, says Iran’s minister…
Tehran, Oct 28, IRNA – A member of Group designated to Define Accounts of Crime in Virtual Space said on Wednesday that…
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi announced that the country plans to complete a project on…
In less than 140 characters, Telegram breaks the news: “Local network providers are limiting Telegram traffic in Iran. We are trying to…
TEHRAN: The Internet and the proliferation of satellite technology mean Iran can no longer control foreign news and television broadcasts, the country’s…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says it is intensifying its monitoring of online crimes on social networks, specifically Facebook. The IRGC…
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has…
Iran’s Minister of Communications says a significant budget has been set aside for launching the so-called “National Internet” and it remains one…
Iran has started censoring images posted on photo sharing app Instagram, removing content deemed “offensive” as part of a government project to…
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior Iranian judiciary official raised the alarm over the cultural onslaught that enemies have launched against Iran through…
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: No Halt to Iran’s Enrichment R&D: Source A source close to Iran’s…
TEHRAN: Iran’s telecommunications minister has said his technicians are developing a system to identify any Internet user in the country at the…
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Flight footage of Iranian version of US drone released The footage of…
TEHRAN: A body tasked with policing the Internet laid down a two-month deadline for Iran’s government to regularise the use of Instagram or…
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
The head of Iran’s military, explaining Tehran’s distrust of the US Government, has said that “Zionists” are controlling America’s leaders through their…
Iran’s Judiciary has ordered the ministry of communications to block social networking services such as Viber, Tango and WhatsApp over dissemination of derogatory content.…
As nuclear talks resume between Iran and the 5+1 Powers (US, Britain, Germany, France, China, and Russia) in New York, Iranian Foreign…
Turkey’s lawmakers have passed a law expanding the powers of its telecoms authority and tightening Internet controls. The regulations are part of…
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Zarif, Ashton meet for nuclear talks: Mann Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president Monday urged the country’s clerics to be more tolerant of the Internet and new technologies, which…
Asenior Iranian hard-line cleric says high-speed mobile Internet and third generation mobile services are “un-Islamic” and violate “human and moral norms”. Grand…
TEHRAN – A revolutionary court in Iran has jailed eight young people for a total of 127 years for anti-regime posts on…
Iranian MP Ali Motahari says the censorship of Persian-language networks is not right and should be avoided. IRNA reports that Motahari said:…
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Rouhani: Iranians would protect holy shrines in Iraq Iran’s president has…
TEHRAN, June 18 (MNA) – A member of Committee for Determining Examples of Criminal Web Content has said the Committee has no…
TEHRAN, June 15 (MNA) – The head of Expediency Discernment Council of the System has said those who have no place in…
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran backs Syrians’ election choice: Offical A senior Iranian official says Tehran…
Tehran, June 3, IRNA – Seyyed Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of the Founder of the Islamic Republic, here on Monday said it…
The Supreme Leader continued his tactic of tough talk, while supporting Iran’s nuclear talks with the 5+1 Powers, on Tuesday. Speaking to ambassadors…