August 2016
Rio 2016 Ends; Iran Finishes 25th with Eight Medals
Iran finished the Rio 2016 Olympics in 25th place with eight medals, including a historic bronze by female taekwondo athlete Kimia Alizadeh. This performance marks…
Health Ministry Representative: 30% of Iranians Are Hungry
A health ministry representative revealed that 30% of Iranians are hungry and 25% of the urban population lives in marginalized conditions. This alarming data highlights…
Three Accused in Hamidiyeh Police Station Attack Executed
Three individuals accused of participating in a terrorist attack on a police station in Hamidiyeh, Khuzestan Province, have been executed. They were linked to several…
Judicial Authority Denies Execution of 'Six Prisoners' in Urmia
West Azerbaijan officials denied reports of six prisoners being executed in Urmia, including Kurdish activist Mohammad Abdollahi. Human rights groups have raised concerns over the…
Iranian Television Apologizes for Broadcasting 'Archival Execution Images'
Iranian state television apologized after airing archival execution images during a news segment about concert cancellations in Mashhad. The incident drew widespread criticism on social…
The Game 'Pokemon Go' Has Been Banned in Iran
'Pokemon Go' has been banned in Iran due to concerns over its safety and potential security issues. Abdolsamad Khorramabadi, a government official, stated that the…