October 2023
The 'Cash Handout' Policy for Population Growth Hits a Dead End; 'Childbearing' Loans Become Unattainable
Iran's policies to encourage population growth through financial incentives have proven ineffective, as the special housing loans for childbearing require unattainable salaries. Despite government efforts…
Taraneh Alidoosti: I Will Not Wear the Cloth That Killed My Sisters for Your Films
Taraneh Alidoosti has publicly condemned the Iranian government's ban on actresses opposing mandatory hijab, stating she will not wear the hijab that symbolizes oppression. The…
Widespread Communication Disruptions in Gaza Following Increased Bombardments Amid Expansion of Israeli Ground Operations
The Israeli military's ground operations in Gaza have led to severe disruptions in internet and communication services, affecting humanitarian efforts. Key organizations, including WHO and…
Israeli Army Claims Gaza's Largest Hospital is Hamas Command Center; Hamas Denies
The Israeli army has accused Gaza's largest hospital of being a Hamas command center, claiming that Hamas uses it for military operations. Hamas and Palestinian…
Evin Officials Prevent the Transfer of Imprisoned Labor Activist Davood Rezavi to Hospital
Evin prison officials have blocked the transfer of imprisoned labor activist Davood Rezavi to the hospital for necessary medical treatment, citing his refusal to wear…
A Psychiatrist: The Psychological Effects of the Protests of Fall 2022 Will Continue
A psychiatrist warns that the psychological effects of the protests in Fall 2022 are still felt in Iran, with many people experiencing a lack of…
Strengthening Ideology in Education; Prayer Time Mandatory in All Schools in Iran
The Iranian Minister of Education has mandated prayer time in all schools to strengthen the culture of prayer, aligning with the Supreme Leader's directives. This…
World Food Program Calls for Increased Aid to Gaza Strip
Cindy McCain of the World Food Program has called for urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza, citing a dire hunger crisis. Despite the entry of 20…
Increased Threats Against Jewish and Muslim Communities in the U.S.; FBI: We Take Threats Seriously
The FBI has observed an increase in threats against Jewish and Muslim communities in the U.S. after the recent Hamas attacks in Israel. The agency…
Medical Equipment Shipment for Gaza Support Arrives in Egypt
A shipment of medical supplies from the WHO has arrived in Egypt for Gaza, but deployment is pending humanitarian access. The situation is critical as…
Israel's Deadline for Evacuating Northern Gaza Approaches; International Federation for Human Rights Calls for 'Immediate Ceasefire'
The International Federation for Human Rights has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as Israel enforces a deadline for evacuating northern areas amid ongoing…
The Film 'For the Tribe's Daughters' at the Busan Festival; Arsalan Amiri: Censorship is the Silent Killer of Talents in Iranian Cinema
Arsalan Amiri, an emerging Iranian filmmaker, is presenting his film 'For the Tribe's Daughters' at the Busan International Film Festival, highlighting the detrimental impact of…
Amnesty International Calls for Independent International Investigation into the Condition of Armita Garavand
Amnesty International has called for an independent investigation into the coma of 16-year-old Armita Garavand, who reportedly fell unconscious after an incident involving a hijab…
Attila Pessiani, Renowned Iranian Actor, Passes Away
Attila Pessiani, a celebrated Iranian actor known for his work in cinema, theater, and television, died at 66 in France after battling cancer. His passing…
Third Case of Femicide in Mahalat, Markazi Province: 'Yeganeh' Was Seeking Work
Yeganeh Rostami, a 23-year-old woman, was murdered by her uncle in Mahalat, Iran, allegedly for 'honor' reasons after separating from her husband. This incident marks…
The Documentary Series 'Beckham' to Premiere on Netflix
David Beckham's documentary series 'Beckham' premiered on Netflix, showcasing his journey from a humble background to a global sports icon. The series aims to evoke…
World Health Organization Approves 'Cheaper' Malaria Vaccine
The WHO has approved a new malaria vaccine, R-21, which is cheaper and potentially more effective than the existing Mosquirix vaccine. This development is crucial…
A News Agency's Account of '400 Million Toman Overtime' in the Teachers' Savings Fund
A report highlights the lack of transparency in the Teachers' Savings Fund, revealing that a manager received over 400 million tomans in overtime while teachers'…
UN Forces in the Nagorno-Karabakh Region; Pope Francis: I Am Concerned
UN forces have arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh amid a humanitarian crisis for Armenians following Azerbaijan's recent military operations, resulting in over 100,000 Armenians fleeing the region.…