Shirvan
شیروان
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View Timeline →Iranian Table Tennis Player Wins Bronze Medal in Thailand
Nikan Shirvani represented Iran in the Youth Contender table tennis tournament in Thailand, where he won a bronze medal despite losing in the semifinals. This…
Religious Tourism Represents 56% of Foreign Arrivals in Iran
During the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year, religious tourism made up 56% of the two million foreign tourists visiting Iran, according…
Mohammad Imani Executed for Murder in Shirvan Prison
Mohammad Imani was executed in Shirvan Prison after being sentenced to death for murder. This case highlights ongoing issues related to capital punishment in Iran.…
Exhibition of Mohammadreza Shirvanizadeh's Paintings Opens at Baa Gallery in Tehran
An exhibition featuring paintings by Mohammadreza Shirvanizadeh is currently on display at Baa Gallery in Tehran. The exhibit, titled 'The Geometry of Dance,' will be…
Assad Alijani Executed for Murder in Shirvan Prison
Assad Alijani was executed in Shirvan Prison after being sentenced to death for murder. This event highlights ongoing issues related to the death penalty in…
Two Men Executed for Murder in Shirvan Prison
Nasrollah Khodadadi and Fereydoun Varasteh were executed in Shirvan Prison for separate murder convictions. Their executions highlight the ongoing use of the death penalty in…
Amin Rajabian Executed for Murder in Shirvan Prison
Amin Rajabian, a Kurdish man sentenced to death for murder, was executed in Shirvan Prison. His execution highlights ongoing issues related to the death penalty…
Keramat Mansouri Executed for Murder in Shirvan Prison
Keramat Mansouri, a convicted murderer, was executed in Shirvan Prison. This event highlights ongoing issues related to the death penalty in Iran. It raises concerns…
Khoddad Shirvani Monfared, a protester from Marvdasht, killed by direct gunfire from government agents
Khoddad Shirvani Monfared, a young protester in Marvdasht, was killed by government security forces during protests on January 1. His death highlights ongoing tensions between…
A Rare Pallas's Cat in North Khorasan Was 'Killed' Instead of Being Captured Alive
A rare Pallas's cat died in captivity due to mismanagement by the Shirvan environmental department, which has faced criticism for its handling of endangered species.…
Nowruz Message from Tomaj Salehi from Prison: Long Live 552 Days of Glorious Resistance of the Woman, Life, Freedom Revolution
Tomaj Salehi, a political prisoner and protest rapper, sent a Nowruz message from prison celebrating 552 days of resistance against the Iranian regime. He expressed…
The Passing of Davood Hormidas Bavand, a Prominent Figure of the National Front of Iran
Davood Hormidas Bavand, a significant figure in Iranian politics and academia, passed away at 89. He was known for his contributions to international relations and…
Open Data Iran: Sudden Surge in Deforestation in Iran Over Two Years
The 'Open Data Iran' platform reports a dramatic increase in deforestation in Iran, with over 45,000 hectares destroyed between 2020 and 2021, primarily due to…
Request for 2.5 Billion Toman Bail for 3 Members of the Adinehzadeh Family
The Adinehzadeh family is facing legal troubles after the violent arrest of four family members, including the parents and sister of Abolfazl Adinehzadeh, a teenager…
Arrest of Zia Nabavi and Farhad Mithaemi, Two Civil Activists
Zia Nabavi and Farhad Mithaemi, two civil activists in Iran, were arrested on August 1, with Nabavi being detained in Evin Prison. Their arrests come…
Interior Ministry: Critics of the Street Children Collection Plan are 'Making Excuses'
The Iranian Interior Ministry defended its controversial plan to collect street children, dismissing critics as making excuses and emphasizing the need for immediate action despite…
Statements by a Parliament Representative Regarding 'Implicit Agreement' on Government Restructuring Denied
The Deputy of the President's Office denied claims of an implicit agreement among government leaders to restructure ministries, countering statements made by a parliament representative.…
Abbas Kiarostami, Renowned World Cinema Director, Passes Away
Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker known for his influential works, passed away in Paris at the age of 76 after battling a gastrointestinal illness.…
How the Sasanian Empire Was Defeated by Newly Muslim Arabs
The article discusses the factors leading to the defeat of the Sasanian Empire by newly Muslim Arabs, examining both external influences and internal weaknesses. Historians…
End of Steel Khuzestan and Tractor Sazi Tabriz in the AFC Champions League
Steel Khuzestan and Tractor Sazi Tabriz concluded their AFC Champions League campaigns with mixed results, as Steel secured a 1-0 victory over Lokomotiv Uzbekistan while…