Rostam Ghasemi
رستم قاسمی
Former IRGC/economic figure (deceased)
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View Timeline →Yazd Stands on the Rooftop of Footvolley in Iran / Hashemi: Young People Engaged in Sports Deserve Support
The national adult footvolley championship was held, culminating in Yazd's victory. Golestan and North Khorasan teams followed in second and third places. This event highlights…
Ech Gallery Hosts Masih Ghasemian's 'The Silent Frame' Exhibition
Ech Gallery in Tehran is hosting an art exhibition featuring paintings by Masih Ghasemian titled 'The Silent Frame', which will be open until August 14.…
First Iranian Olympic Medalist Wrestler Mahmoud Mollaghasemi Dies at 97
Mahmoud Mollaghasemi Tabrizi, the first Iranian wrestler to win an Olympic medal, has died at the age of 97. His legacy as a pioneering athlete…
Iran Executes Two Prisoners Named Yaqoob Karimpoor and Nasir Bakrizadeh on Charges of 'Espionage for Israel'
Iran has executed two individuals accused of espionage for Israel, following a series of executions that began with a dual-national citizen. This escalation highlights the…
Iran Executes 19-Year-Old Champion Wrestler Amidst Political Turmoil
The Islamic Republic of Iran executed 19-year-old champion wrestler Saleh Mohammadi along with two other protesters, Mehdi Ghasemi and Saeed Davoudi, in Qom, prompting global…
Three Young Protesters Executed in Iran Amid Ongoing Crackdown on Dissent
On March 19, 2026, three young men were publicly hanged in Qom, Iran, after being convicted of 'waging war against God' during the January protests.…
Three Protesters Executed Amid Warnings of Mass Executions in Iran
Three protesters, Saleh Mohammadi, Saeed Davodi, and Mehdi Ghasemi, were executed for their alleged involvement in the deaths of two policemen during a protest in…
Iran Claims Execution of Three Protesters from December Protests for 'Killing Law Enforcement Agents'
Iran has executed three individuals linked to the December protests, accusing them of killing law enforcement agents and acting in favor of foreign adversaries. This…
Athletes' Support for Protesters on the Fifth Day of Nationwide Protests in Iran
On the fifth day of widespread protests in Iran, a growing number of athletes are publicly supporting the demonstrators. Notable figures such as Zahra Khajavi…
Nowruz 1404; Empress, Googoosh, and Experiences of 'Nowruzvashi'
Radio Farda's Nowruzvashi 1404 program features prominent figures like Empress Farah Pahlavi and pop icon Googoosh, reflecting on their pasts and experiences related to Nowruz.…
Bus overturning carrying Urmia girls' water polo team leaves two dead and 20 injured
A bus carrying the Urmia girls' water polo team overturned, leading to two deaths and over 20 injuries. The accident occurred while the team was…
Head of Iranian Bar Association Reports About 20 Murders and 60 Serious Assassination Attempts Against Lawyers in the Last Decade
The head of the Iranian Bar Association reported alarming statistics regarding violence against lawyers, including 20 murders and over 60 assassination attempts in the past…
A Newspaper's Account of Statistical Manipulation in Government; Central Bank and Statistical Center's Claims of a 24% Decrease in Inflation are Fabricated
An Iranian newspaper has criticized the government for manipulating inflation statistics, claiming that reported decreases are fabricated and do not reflect reality. Economic experts argue…
Assassination Attempt on a Bar Association Member; Judiciary Freezes the Bank Accounts of Lawyer Forough Sheikh Al-Islami
An assassination attempt was made on lawyer Afshin Ghasemi in Tehran, while the Judiciary froze the bank accounts of another lawyer, Forough Sheikh Al-Islami, following…
Conference on 'Overthrow Issue'; Hamed Sheibani Rad to VOA: A Start of Joint Cooperation to Move Away from 'Non-Issues'
A conference titled 'The Overthrow Issue: Strategies and Tactics' was held by the Iran Novin Party and the Iranian Issues Think Tank, focusing on the…
Second Female Referee Excluded from Derby; Football Federation Did Not Announce Reason for Mahsa Ghorbani's Removal
Mahsa Ghorbani, a female referee scheduled to officiate in the VAR room for the Tehran derby, was removed from the list just hours before the…
Manijeh Hekmat: In this 'bitter and dark era,' I did not succumb to humiliation for the sake of daily life and I will not do so.
Manijeh Hekmat, an Iranian filmmaker, expressed her refusal to accept humiliation in a dark era for the arts in Iran, following the closing ceremony of…
Mehdi Yarahee's Lawyer Reports Sentencing of Prison and Flogging for the Artist
Mehdi Yarahee, an Iranian protest singer, has been sentenced to 2 years and 8 months in prison along with 74 lashes for releasing a song…
Akbar Golpayegani, Renowned Iranian Singer, Passes Away
Akbar Golpayegani, a celebrated Iranian singer, has died at 90 after a brief illness. Known for his significant contributions to Iranian music and his support…
Ghasemi: We Are Not Afraid of Negotiation, It Is Unlikely Trump Is Willing to Negotiate
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi stated that Iran is not afraid of negotiations but doubts Trump's willingness to engage. He described Trump's proposal as…