August 2023
PEN America: Saeed Roustayi's Prison Sentence is an Attempt to 'Silence' Creative Voices
PEN America has condemned the six-month prison sentence of Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustayi for allegedly engaging in propaganda against the regime due to his film…
Public Reports on the 'Chaotic Situation' of Gas Stations; Oil Minister: Consumption is High
The Iranian Oil Minister claims that gasoline consumption has increased significantly, with reports of chaotic distribution at gas stations contradicting official statements. Citizens express frustration…
Disregard for Wage Revision Request; Labor Minister Says to Negotiate Yourself
The Iranian Labor Minister has rejected calls for wage revisions amid rising inflation, suggesting workers negotiate directly with employers. This has led to dissatisfaction among…
Iranian Directors' Guild Condemns Sentence Against Saeed Roustayi
The Iranian Directors' Guild condemned a six-month prison sentence and additional penalties against filmmaker Saeed Roustayi for his film 'Brothers Leila'. The ruling has sparked…
Ambiguity Surrounds the Fate of 'Establishing a Ministry of Commerce'; Minister of 'Industry, Mine and Trade' Opposes, Government Supports
The establishment of a Ministry of Commerce in Iran faces uncertainty due to the opposition of the new Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, despite…
Simultaneous Media Attack; 'Real Estate Agents' Under Accusation
The Iranian housing market is in crisis, with rising prices and a surplus of real estate agents being blamed for the situation. Media outlets are…
United Arab Emirates Approves Screening of 'Barbie' Film
The UAE has approved the screening of the film 'Barbie' after a month-long delay due to content concerns. The film features a trans actor and…