November 2015
A Campaign to Challenge National ID Cards
A new social media campaign in Iran challenges the identity represented by national ID card photos, inviting participants to share their ID photos alongside images…
Utilization of Prisoners in Ardabil for Urban Services in Exchange for Imprisonment Punishment
The Ardabil Municipality will employ some prisoners for urban services as part of a new program under the Islamic Penal Code, allowing for free labor…
Clashes Between Refugees and Macedonian Border Police Have Ceased
Clashes between refugees and Macedonian border police have calmed after a Moroccan refugee was severely burned. The protests highlight the ongoing struggles of refugees from…
Ban Ki-moon: Any Form of Violence Against Women Must Be Punished
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon emphasized the need to unite against violence towards women and…
Explosion of Military Bus in Tunisia Leaves at Least 12 Dead
A bomb exploded on a bus carrying members of Tunisia's presidential guard, killing at least 12 people. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in Tunisia,…
Khamenei: Americans Should Not Dare to Speak About the Division of Iraq
Ayatollah Khamenei warned against U.S. discussions of Iraq's division during a meeting with the Iraqi President, emphasizing the historical coexistence of Iraq's diverse ethnic groups.…
Heavy Military Presence in Brussels Following Heightened Alert Level
Brussels has raised its security alert to the highest level due to credible threats of a terrorist attack similar to the Paris attacks. Heavy police…
CNN: Emergency Landing of Two Air France Planes from U.S. Departures
Two Air France flights were forced to make emergency landings in the U.S. and Canada due to bomb threats. The incidents come amid heightened concerns…
State of Emergency Declared Across France
A series of coordinated attacks in Paris on November 13 resulted in numerous casualties, prompting President François Hollande to declare a state of emergency and…
21 Killed and 41 Injured in ISIS Attack on Mourning Ceremony in Baghdad
A suicide attack by ISIS during a Shiite funeral in Baghdad killed 21 and injured 41, coinciding with an Iraqi military offensive on Ramadi. This…
Minister of Culture: Anti-Revolutionaries Are Not Allowed to Work in Iran
Ali Jannati, Iran's Minister of Culture, declared that individuals labeled as 'anti-revolutionaries' will not be allowed to publish in Iran, despite earlier claims of a…
The 'Buying and Selling' of Infants Around Some Hospitals in Tehran
Women in Tehran, particularly those in vulnerable situations, are reportedly selling their newborns for low prices, often to gangs. Many of these infants are HIV…
ISIS Lover Sends Russian Girl to Prison
Varvara Karalova, a 19-year-old Russian girl, was arrested for allegedly attempting to join ISIS and recruiting others. Her mother claims she is psychologically dependent on…
Is Iran's Population Aging?
Iran's population is not aging in the traditional sense, but the number of elderly individuals is increasing significantly, leading to various social and economic implications.…
Clapper: No Signs of Terrorist Intervention in Russian Plane Crash Yet
U.S. intelligence chief James Clapper stated there is no direct evidence of terrorist involvement in the crash of a Russian plane over the Sinai Desert,…
Seven Thousand Postcards in Solidarity with Abdolfattah Soltani
The Nuremberg Bar Association in Germany is sending thousands of postcards to the Iranian embassy in solidarity with imprisoned lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani on his birthday.…