Internal Security Office of the Ministry of Intelligence
Iranian intelligence agency
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View Timeline →Iranian Writers' Association Calls for the Release of All Imprisoned Workers and Labor Activists on the Eve of International Workers' Day
The Iranian Writers' Association has called for the release of all imprisoned workers and labor activists ahead of International Workers' Day, highlighting ongoing labor struggles…
Transfer of Saeed Madani from Evin Prison to Damavand; Lawyer: 'It Violates Prison Regulations'
Saeed Madani, a political prisoner, has been transferred from Evin Prison to Damavand Prison without an exile order, raising concerns about the legality of the…
Human Rights Defenders Center on the Anniversary of the Forouhar Murders: A Reminder of Unfinished Justice for 'Horrific Crimes'
The Human Rights Defenders Center commemorated the 25th anniversary of the murders of Parvaneh Eskandari and Dariush Forouhar, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for justice. Participants…
Aftershocks of the Kish Graduation Ceremony; President of Sharif University Changed
Abbas Mousavi has been appointed as the new acting president of Sharif University following the dismissal of Rasool Jalili, which analysts believe is linked to…
Maryam Abdi Temporarily Released on Bail
Maryam Abdi, a civil activist in Iran, was temporarily released on bail after being arrested on October 23. The Ministry of Intelligence was responsible for…
Continued Pressure on Media Activists; Ali Hadiyaloo and Hoshyar Babaei Summoned to Court
Ali Hadiyaloo and Hoshyar Babaei, two media activists in Iran, have been summoned and interrogated by government forces as pressure on journalists increases ahead of…
Human Rights Activist's Mother Claims She Will Sue Ministry of Intelligence for 'Torture of Her Son'
Zahra Taherkhani, the mother of detained activist Hooman Taheri, announced plans to sue the Ministry of Intelligence for alleged torture of her son during detention.…
Prison, Exile, and Virtual Activity Ban; Majid Tavakoli's Sentence Confirmed by Appeals Court
Majid Tavakoli, a political activist in Iran, has had his prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court, which includes a total of 6 years in…
Israeli Archaeologists Discover 5,500-Year-Old City Gate
Israeli archaeologists have discovered a 5,500-year-old city gate near Kiryat Gat, believed to be the oldest in Israel, shedding light on early urbanization in the…
Parliament Supports Ministry of Intelligence; Request to Annul Chamber of Commerce Elections
Members of the Iranian parliament have requested the annulment of the Chamber of Commerce elections after failed attempts by the Ministry of Intelligence to block…
Intel's $25 Billion Investment in Israel
Intel is set to invest $25 billion in a new factory in Israel, which Prime Minister Netanyahu claims is a major boost for the Israeli…
Concern Expressed by Kayvan Samimi's Lawyer Over His Condition; No Charges or Detaining Authority Identified
Kayvan Samimi's lawyer has raised concerns about his client's detention, stating that there is no information regarding the charges or the authority responsible for his…
Ministry of Interior Confirms Hanachi's Appointment as Mayor of Tehran
The Iranian Ministry of Interior has confirmed Pirouz Hanachi's appointment as the new mayor of Tehran after a delay of over two weeks. The delay…
New Approach to Dealing with Labor Activists; Arrest with Ambulance and Transfer to Psychiatric Hospital
Hashim Khastaar, a retired teacher and labor rights activist, has been detained by the Ministry of Intelligence and transferred to a psychiatric hospital under unclear…
Will Ships Become Autonomous?
Rolls-Royce and Intel are collaborating to develop autonomous ships by 2025, utilizing advanced processors to enhance safety and reduce costs in maritime transport. While this…
MacBook Pro to be Equipped with the Fastest Processor
Apple's new MacBook Pro will feature Intel's fastest Core i9 processor, significantly enhancing performance for professional users. The new models are priced higher than competitors,…
New Mobile Chips; Mid-range Phones Become Significantly More Powerful
Qualcomm is set to release a new 700 series chip that significantly enhances mid-range smartphones, improving performance in AI and user interfaces. This development could…
Continued Detention of Environmental Activists to Sentencing for Gonabadi Dervishes
Environmental activists in Iran remain detained without trial for four months, with conflicting reports on the nature of their charges. The judiciary claims security-related offenses…
Apple Seeks Custom Processor for Mac
Apple is planning to develop its own ARM-based processors for MacBooks, moving away from Intel's x86 architecture by 2020. This shift could challenge Intel's dominance…
The Fastest Laptop Processor Hits the Market
Intel has launched its fastest laptop processor, the Core i9-8950HK, featuring six cores and significant performance improvements over previous models. This move is a response…