Alinejad said she was disappointed that the German foreign minister refused to meet her. (Photo: UWW / Kadir Caliskan). The meets will take place simultaneously, alternating . The eight figures, including Pahlavi, said they were working on a charter for a transition to a new pluralistic system that would be followed by free elections. While China has been Turkmenistans top buyer of natural gas for more than a decade, Russia has regained some leverage over Ashgabat and intends to use it, experts say. Manvel KHNDZRTSYAN (ARM), 4-2 The following are images from the December 2022 matchup. Officials, who have blamed the West for the demonstrations, have vowed to crack down even harder on protesters. Iran's currency fell to another record low against the U.S. dollar on the unofficial market on February 26, amid the country's increasing isolation over its disputed nuclear program, human rights violations, and the supply of drones to Russia. (file photo), Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares (file photo), UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (file photo), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov (file photo), Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi was labeled a global terrorist by the United States in 2018. In Iran, the games play a very important role in building national p. For a while, it was doubtful whether Team USA wrestlers would be stepping onto the mat to compete in the 2017 Wrestling World Cup. I believe he is saying 'Death to America.' The Iranian bellied out, giving up his left arm to a trapped arm gut wrench and a pair of exposures. I am doing my best to make 2023 my year. Since the government has not been able to solve peoples problems and even come close to [fulfilling] its promises, it had to find a [scapegoat] to vent its anger at, Hammihan said. The London-based Iran International news outlet reported in December that Iran's Greco-Roman national team wrestler Ali Arsalan defected and will represent Serbia in wrestling. "I went out with a black tracksuit on purpose because our sadness has not passed and our hearts are still with them [earthquake victims]. In 1998, a USA Wrestling international men's freestyle team was the first U.S. sports team to compete in Iran since the Iranian revolution, a period which spanned almost two decades. 19 Asian championdefeated youngster Rahman AMOUZAD KHALILIKhalili in the team trials and wasselected for Olympic Games. But it is unclear if the authorities have a viable strategy to boost the economy. Mohammadian grabbed the Tokyo ticket by defeating both of them and by winning gold in Poland. He had lost to the Armenian in the final of the U23 Worlds in Pontevedra, Spain last year. No further details were provided. Exiled opposition figures recently met in Washington and pledged to establish a charter for a transition to a new, democratic system in Iran. They asked me and I said that I didn't like your country," he told Varzesh3.com. Rights groups say more than 500 people have died in the protests. For the first time in decades, Iran was not represented by its foreign minister at the annual Munich Security Conference. Sardar Pashaei, the Iranian-American former head coach of Iran's national Greco-Roman wrestling team, first identified the team members' links with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC But the final results don't reflect the progress made in U.S.-Iranian relations. Yatsenko stormed back with a vengeance, quickly adding eight points from a takedown and three exposures, cutting Atlis lead to 12-11. In 2017, Iranian wrestlers won the World Cup championship in Kermanshah, Iran after defeating the U.S. team 5-3. But the reports come after Dabir publicly expressed support for the Islamic republic's "Death to America" chant and said that he "didn't like" the United States. The 2015 nuclear deal, which the U.S. withdrew from in 2018, limited Tehrans uranium enrichment to 3.67 percent -- enough to fuel a nuclear power plant. Among these are the expansion of European infrastructure related to liquefied natural gas (LNG), which the EU has been importing much more of amid its abandonment of Russian gas, and the EUs long-term commitment to transitioning to renewable energy, Ruseckas argued. I hope I made you happy and smile. It is so important for me and on the other hand, my joy of winning the championships was bad because of the earthquakes in our country. I want to be the closer, Snyder said. Any involvement in the project on Moscows side would depend on the commercial approach, Kabulov said. It has chosen to move towards its authoritarian brothers-in-arms, Russia and Iran -- a policy that serves to safeguard its need for isolation, said Bohr. Olympics edit World Championship Asian Games [ edit] Asian Championships [ edit] "The report said that "discussions between the agency and Iran to clarify the matter are ongoing." Nicholas SURIANO (USA), 2-1 The 22-year-old died while in custody after being arrested by the notorious morality police for improperly wearing a mandatory Islamic head scarf, or hijab. Sanctions Iran for Providing Drones to Russia, Irans Deepening Strategic Alliance with Russia, E.U. Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 14:22 Some angry parents have refused to send their children to school. He also did not give any concrete details about how the diplomats had broken protocol. Women and even schoolgirls have put up unprecedented shows of defiance in the unrest, one of the biggest threats to the Islamic government since the 1979 revolution. 97kg- Mohammad Hossein Mohammadian Between the 1990s and 2022, the two teams competed dozens of times. "It's not logical for someone to repeat a chant against a country and expect to receive a visa from that country," Denmark-based Iranian sports journalist Mehdi Rostampour told RFE/RL's Radio Farda, adding that Iran would have done the same. Dabir invited the U.S. wrestling team to come to Iran as soon as possible for a friendly match with the Iranian team. "In these days when we were in mourning and low morale as a country, I was fortunate to win a gold medal in an important tournament in Alexandria, Egypt," Akgul wrote. The incidents have prompted public anger, with some Iranians accusing the government of negligence. My son was among them, the woman said, adding that her son had suffered from stomach pain. Why It Matters: The fall of the national currency, which has lost about 50 percent of its value since the beginning of the nationwide antiestablishment protests, comes amid Iran's international isolation over its brutal crackdown against demonstrators, controversial nuclear activities, and Tehran's deepening military ties with Russia, including the transfer of combat and suicide drones to boost Moscow's unprovoked war against Ukraine. In the northern Iranian city of Chalus, several people and supporters of Amir Hossein Shams Nateri -- who was killed by security forces -- gathered at his family home and celebrated what would have been his birthday. In a letter sent last year to Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaili, the minister of culture and Islamic guidance, Madani protested against the banning of the publication of his books without a court order. Another daily, Hammihan, said in an editorial on February 21 that government anger was the reason for Sazandegis closure. [emailprotected] GOLD - Taiyrbek ZHUMASHBEK UULU (KGZ) df. Press TV condemned the propaganda and mudslinging as an extension of foreign media bias against Irans national soccer team during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. (file photo), The U.S. dollar has reportedly been fetching up to 601,500 rials on Iran's unofficial currency-exchange market. Medal Name Sport Event Gold: Mohammad Nassiri: Vincenzo JOSEPH (USA), via inj. Iranian-Americans shouted chantsincluding Down with the Dictatoragainst the Iranian government. Anger over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on September 16 while in police custody for allegedly wearing a head scarf improperly has prompted thousands of Iranians to take to the streets to demand more freedoms and women's rights. Meanwhile, the trial for Iran 77kg Olympic spot was at theUkrainian Tournament, where Geraei defeated Amin KAVIANINEJAD,4-2,in the final match to receive a ticket toTokyo. In recent days, many have attempted to purchase dollars at exchange offices to protect their savings, while steelworkers, firefighters, bakers, and retirees in Tehran and other cities have openly complained about rising inflation and skyrocketing prices. Greco-Roman: Ethan RAMOS (PUR), 11-8 [1] while regional variations differ from one province to another. The prices had increased from the last time I went shopping and I couldnt afford everything I needed. Pahlavi is scheduled to speak at the European Parliament on March 10 at the invitation of Charlie Weimers, a representative of Sweden in the European Parliament. Iranian wrestling or Koshti ( Persian: , romanized : koshti) is a form of submission grappling that has been practiced since ancient times in Iran. The protests pose the biggest threat to the Islamic government since the 1979 revolution. Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 21:44 Sardar Pashaei, the Iranian-American. 125kg- Amir Hossein Zare Talks to revive the deal have been frozen for months. BRONZE - Austin DESANTO (USA) df. They were '14 world bronze medalistMohammad MOHAMMADIAN,three-time world medalist Alireza KARIMIand '21 Asian champion Ali SHABANI. The executive director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) on February 28 accused the government of "an act of terrorism" through its failure to take the wave of illnesses seriously for months, raising "serious questions regarding government complicity with groups that have the organizational capacity to carry out such major attacks.". Some parents have refused to let their children attend school. BRONZE - Bekzod ABDURAKHMONOV (UZB) df. Iran has been roiled by unrest since the September 16 death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini while in police custody for allegedly wearing a hijab, or head scarf, improperly. They were '14 world bronze medalistMohammad MOHAMMADIAN,three-time world medalist Alireza KARIMIand '21 Asian champion Ali SHABANI. Iranian authorities have blamed the currency's fall on "the enemies' plot" to destabilize the country after months of unrest sparked by the death in custody of a young woman on September 16. The widespread unrest represents the biggest threat to the Islamic government since the 1979 revolution. Atheavyweight, Amir GHASEMI placed fifth in Nur-Sultan to earn Olympic spot, whileAli Akbari YOUSEFI succeed to win gold at the '21 Asian championships but none of them represent Iran in Olympic Games. Back on February 3, Iran denied travel visas for the US team for the Feb. 16-17 tournament, hosted in the Iranian city of Kermanshah. These included Tehran's Soore University, which sent a text message to a group of female students inviting them to participate in a "mandatory cultural camp." Some yelled Not our flag when the Iranian flag was brought into the stadium. Seventeen students of an Iranian girls' high school got respiratory poisoning and were admitted to the hospital on February 21 in a string of similar incidents in recent months. Long-simmering tensions boiled over after the 22-year-old Amini died, with Iranians flooding streets across the country in protest. Criticism of Khamenei, who has the last say on almost every decision in the Islamic republic, is considered a red line in Iran, and his critics often land in prison, where political prisoners are routinely held in solitary confinement and subjected to various forms of torture. Pahlavi's father, the former Shah of Iran, was deposed during the Islamic Revolution in 1979. A teacher from Qom - which is about 135 kilometers south of the capital Tehran -- told RFE/RL's Radio Farda that out of 250 students, only 50 attended classes. In 2017, then-U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a travel ban against seven Muslim-majority countries, including Iran. "Referring to the concerns created in connection with the poisoning of a number of students in some schools, [the president] gave the Minister of the Interior a mission to follow up and find the root of the issue as quickly as possible, and to provide documented and continuous information about the results of the follow-ups," the president's office said in a statement following the cabinet meeting. Like always, Akmataliev was involved in some exciting bouts right from the start. To read the original story by AP, click here. And at the end, for the Iranian team, Rahman Amouzad in 65 kg and Kamran Qasimpour in 92 kg won gold medals, Reza Atari in 61 kg, Mohammad Nakhudi in 79 kg and Hassan Yazdani in 86 kg bagged silver medals, Younis Emami in 74 kg weight and Amir Hossein Zare won a bronze medal in 125 . Pedram Azarnush was taking part in an anti-regime protest in southwestern Iran in September when he was shot dead. In the video published on social media on February 17, the woman identified as Zeinab Kazemi was protesting against the nonapproval of her qualifications for the Tehran Engineering Organization due to noncompliance with the hijab law. At 61kg, Taiyrbek ZHUMASHBEK UULU (KGZ) defeated Taras MARKOVYCH (UKR) 9-2 to pocket the gold medal on his Ranking Series debut. Iran's Mohammadreza Abdolhamid Geraei (R) fights against Russia's Nazir Rachidovitch Abdullaev in the 67 kg class final match of the Greco-Roman competition during the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway, on Oct. 10, 2021. I'm RFE/RL correspondent Golnaz Esfandiari. Meanwhile, other have speculated that religious extremists, in a bid to create fear and prevent girls from attending school, could be behind the incidents. Separately, Amirali Hajizadeh, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps' aerospace force, also spoke of Iran's often repeated threat to avenge the U.S. killing of a top Iranian commander, saying "We are looking to kill [former U.S. President Donald] Trump. Tehran often makes claims about its military power that cannot be independently verified. What's Next: The fall of the national currency has led to public anger among Iranians, who are already struggling to make ends meet amid soaring food prices. The national wrestling team of the Islamic Republic of Iran is coming to the United States to play our team in Arlington, Texas on February 12. Vasyl MYKHAILOV (UKR) tries a double-leg against Zahid VALENCIA (USA) in the 86kg final. (Photo: UWW / Kadir Caliskan). And some were close calls. "We are united by concern about the nuclear escalation on Iran's part and about the recent reports about the very high uranium enrichment," Baerbock said on February 28. A form today is koshti pahlavani practiced in the zurkhaneh. Iranian activist Fatemeh Sepehri, an outspoken critic of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been sentenced to a total of 18 years in prison after calling on him to resign. TEHRAN, Iran (June 17) ---Iran finished the '16 Olympic Games with fivemedals (one gold, one silver and one bronze in freestyle and two bronze in Greco-Roman). This was Kentchadze's second tournament at 79kg after the Zagreb Open in which he won the silver medal. There were no indications from the official releases on the meeting that further increases were on the agenda, however, with Russias energy giant only vaguely referring to talks on the course and prospects of cooperation in the gas sector. What was published about [the price] of red meat is the result of [efforts to create a negative atmosphere] on cyberspace, Masud Amrollahi, an official at the Ministry of Agriculture, said on February 21. USA Wrestling sponsored the first American sports team to compete in Iran after an absence of nearly 20 years, when a U.S. freestyle wrestling team competed in the 1998 Takhti Cup in Tehran. The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency said that, as of January 29, at least 527 people had been killed during the unrest, including 71 minors, as security forces attempt to muzzle dissent. The stockpile of 60 percent uranium increased by 25 kilograms and currently stands at just under 88 kilograms, according to the report. The rial plummeted to a new record low of 501,300 against the U.S. dollar on February 20, according to Bonbast.com, which gathers live data from Iranian exchanges. The focus will now shift to the continental championships with the first being the U23 European Championships beginning March 13. Most of the incidents were blamed on mass panic and hysteria. She and the other activists have also called for a new political system within the framework of a new constitution that would secure dignity and equal rights for women. Hundreds of Iranian political and civil activists have published a letter condemning the nine-year prison sentence handed to sociologist Saeed Madani for his writings on various aspects of society, saying it highlighted the lack of independence in Iran's judicial system. -- a reference to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. HAALVSH has quoted local sources as saying that Rigi, a medical intern, had been released on bail but was then rearrested on the street in Zahedan on February 22 and was taken to the police station. . Sebastian RIVERA (PUR), 7-2 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will help kick off the latest and longest-ever session of the UN's top human rights body on February 27, with Iran's foreign minister, a senior Russian envoy, and the top diplomats of France and Germany among scores of leaders set to take part. GOLD - Vasyl MYKHAILOV (UKR) df. Looking at the bigger picture, Turkmenistan is perhaps the only non-Russian source of natural gas that has the potential to make the European Unions energy transition more efficient and less expensive, Annette Bohr, an international affairs expert at Chatham House, told RFE/RL. Mens Freestyle: If you enjoyed this briefing and don't want to miss the next edition, subscribe here. The legend of Iran Greco-Roman wrestling hopes Iran Greco-Roman team win at least two gold medals in 2024 Olympic Games. The names and positions of diplomats were also not given. Even though this student had no prior illness, the authorities are trying to write a false medical report saying she had a long history of illness, Kimiaee was quoted as saying in the news release. Kavousi brought life back into the final as he foot swept Kentchadze from his feet to his back and cut the deficit to 8-4 after the opening three minutes. The Iranian and U.S. wrestling teams have competed in each other's countries more than 30 times in recent years. At the World Cup itself, the American team fared rather poorly, coming in ninth out of 10 teams. ", Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, who is visiting Berlin, said there were two options to deal with Iran: reimposing UN sanctions using the so-called snapback mechanism in the Security Council resolution that enshrined the 2015 nuclear deal or having a "credible military option on the table. It was Emami who earned the Olympic spot for Iran at the Asian Qualifier, but he fell toKhadzhimurad GADZHIYEV (AZE) whileHosseinkhani succeeded to beat the Azeri,3-0, in their semifinal mee. Amir Mohammad YAZDANIsecured Iran'sticket to Tokyo at theAsian Olympic Qualifier, butYazdani lost to Morteza GHIASI and will miss the Olympic Games. The gold medalists get 1500 Swiss Francs, the silver medalists get 750 Swiss Francs and the two bronze medalists get 500 Swiss Francs each. A Spanish woman imprisoned in Iran since November on espionage charges after she was arrested during anti-government protests in November has been released, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on February 26. USA Wrestling teams have traveled to Iran more than a dozen times. 2020-12-02 15:32 Wrestling teams invited to Henri Deglane Grand Prix TEHRAN - Iranian freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling teams have been invited to the 47th edition of the Grand Prix de France Henri Deglane. Universities and students have long been at the forefront of the struggle for greater social and political freedoms in Iran. Ghiasi, a '21 Asian bronze medalist,beat Yazdani by fall in the team trials and earned the right torepresent Iran at 65kg. Iranian opposition figures (left to second right) Reza Pahlavi, Nazanin Bonyadi, and Masih Alinejad attended the Munich Security Conference instead of Iran's foreign minister. Security forces have also launched a series of raids on schools across the country, violently arresting students, especially female students, who have defiantly taken off their hijabs in protest. Her death, which officials blamed on a heart attack, touched off a wave of anti-government protests in cities across the country. Why It Matters: The absence of Iranian officials at the conference highlighted Tehran's increasing isolation on the international stage. U.S. wrestlers traveled to Iran for the Wrestling World Cup after a court dismissed Trump's ban and Tehran lifted a reciprocal ban. I am happy to be the first Iranian to beat Burroughs and more importantly to win in his home country., Despite the momentum shift, the United States won the six individual matches required to secure the title. He added that the duty of athletes is to play sports. The U.S. dollar was fetching up to 601,500 rials on Iran's unofficial market, compared with 575,000 the previous day and 540,000 on February 24, according to foreign-exchange site Bonbast.com. Iran men's freestyle team announced for Men's and Women's Freestyle World Cup in Coralville, Iowa, December 10-11 By Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling | Nov. 22, 2022, 12:53 p.m. (ET) That reticence has prompted some to accuse the government of purposely "poisoning" students, who have been at the forefront of recent anti-government protests -- the biggest threat to the Islamic leadership since the 1979 revolution. Yasin REZAEI (IRI), 10-0 Joseph MC KENNA (USA), 8-2, BRONZE - Erik ARUSHANIAN (UKR) df. Grossi warned in January that Iran now has enough uranium to produce "several" nuclear bombs if it chooses. We're in Coralville Iowa for the World Cup. He died an hour later. I'm Hannah Kaviani, a senior broadcaster and editor at RFE/RL's Radio Farda. In their attempts to bring the perpetrators to account, the family has endured constant threats from the authorities, informed sources told Radio Farda. In the medium-term, Europe will not need the gas. Jordan Burroughs failure against Ali Savadkoohi was his first defeat against an Iranian wrestler. At97kg, Mohammad Hadi Saravi, the one who achieved gold at the AsianOlympic Qualifier, met Iranian rivalMehdi BALI in the Poland Open finalsearned his spot in Tokyo with a 3-0 win. The IAEA report follows comments by CIA chief William Burns, who said over the weekend that Iran's nuclear program had "advanced very far, to the point where it would only be a matter of weeks before they can enrich to 90 percent, if they chose to cross that line." Amrollahi of the Ministry of Agriculture said violators would be punished, without offering details. (Photo: UWW / Kadir Caliskan). After the tournament, Iranian state media Press TV charged that anti-Iranian mercenaries had tried to take the wind out of [the teams] sails by casting slurs and hurling insults at the Iranian team. This is something that is not going to happen, she said, noting that Ankara is growing weary of Ashgabats position on the topic. BRONZE - Mitchell FINESILVER (ISR) df. The government has held several counter-rallies to try and quell the dissent but people continue to take to the streets across the country, as universities and schools have become leading venues for clashes between protesters and the authorities. seen as a symbol of Western culture), but he is doing his job well. More than 200 anti-war protestors gathered outside of the U.S. Consulate in Toronto Saturday. The US wrestling federation received a star-studded lineup of Iranian freestyle wrestlers last month, who were to compete against American opponents at the Bout at the Ballpark. But Bohr told RFE/RL that Turkmenistan would be wise not to put too much faith in Russias vision. On December 11, the U.S. wrestling team won the 2022 World Cup 6-4 in a hard-fought series of individual matches with Iranian wrestlers in Coralville, Iowa. Sardar Pashaei, the Iranian-American ex-head coach of Iran's national Greco-Roman wrestling team, said it was a "friendship match.". Atli, who spent last year at 61kg, made the move back to 57kg, a weight in which he competed at the Rio and Tokyo Olympics. HAALVSH, a group that monitors rights violations in Iran's Baluchistan region, said in a report that the 24-year-old Rigi was arrested on October 13 in connection with protests in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini and the alleged rape of a 15-year-old protester by a local police commander. Both countries are wrestling powerhouses. The price of red meat in Iran has reportedly increased by up to 90 percent in the past year, putting it beyond the budget of many Iranians, who are struggling to make ends meet. "The USA and Iran would still be able to host a highly competitive dual meet, which would benefit both national teams and provide wrestling fans worldwide with an exciting showcase of the sport," the body said in a statement issued on February 3. Turkmen President Serdar Berdymukhammedov (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 15. He did not say what the deadline for the diplomats to leave was. A female student of a school in the city of Qom is seen in a hospital after feeling sick. Many Iranians have accused politicians promoting anti-American positions of hypocrisy, particularly those seen as having ties to the United States. He also scored a point via stepout. Iran's Foreign Ministry denounced the decision, with spokesman Nasser Kanani on February 20 saying the organizers had made a "huge mistake" for "giving the stage to notorious people.". Tehran, Mazandaran and Khouzestan cities won most of the junior greco-roman team trial medals. Before the final, Atli outscored his opponents 40-3 with a semifinal win over Nicholas SURIANO (USA) with smart tactics of keeping his energy conserved to outperform Suriano. Atheavyweight, Amir GHASEMI placed fifth in Nur-Sultan to earn Olympic spot, whileAli Akbari YOUSEFI succeed to win gold at the '21 Asian championships but none of them represent Iran in Olympic Games. But by accident or intention, this incident underscores the critical need for additional monitoring & transparency," she said on Twitter. But the authorities, which have launched an investigation into the mysterious wave of illnesses, have not found any evidence of poison. def. John Roberts, an energy security specialist from the British-based research organization Methinks, told RFE/RLs Turkmen Service that the ceiling of what Turkmenistan could send to Turkey this way would be 5 bcm per year. Monitoring & transparency, '' she said on Twitter that Turkmenistan would wise. 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