August 2023
Member of Parliament: Actors Must Commit to Two Years of Hijab for Each Film; Indifference of Protesting Actors
A member of the Iranian parliament has mandated that actors must commit to wearing hijab for two years after each film, but many actors are…
Private Bus Drivers of Tehran Hold Protest
Private bus drivers in Tehran protested against their job conditions and unfulfilled promises regarding vehicle ownership. Their grievances highlight broader issues of wage delays and…
Identification of a Highly Mutated COVID Variant; Mahan Ghafari: We May Enter a New Wave
A new highly mutated COVID variant named 'BA.86.2' has been identified in the UK, prompting concerns about its spread and the effectiveness of current vaccines.…
Hurricane 'Hilary' Threatens Mexico and Southwestern United States with Catastrophic Flooding
Hurricane Hilary is approaching Mexico and the southwestern United States, posing risks of catastrophic flooding. President Biden has mobilized FEMA resources in anticipation of the…
Hamas Sentences Seven Palestinians to Death for 'Collaboration with Israel'
Hamas has sentenced seven Palestinians to death for allegedly collaborating with Israel, alongside additional life sentences for others. This reflects ongoing tensions and the harsh…