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April 2024

April 30, 2024

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency to Visit Iran for Talks with Senior Officials

Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, is set to visit Iran for discussions with senior officials amid ongoing concerns about Iran's nuclear program. The visit…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 30, 2024

Government Newspaper Attacks Parliament Representatives and Research Center: Unskilled, Trump-Fearing, Daydreamers

The Iranian government newspaper 'Iran' criticized the Parliament's Research Center and its representatives, accusing them of bias and irresponsibility. This dispute highlights the ongoing tensions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 30, 2024
April 29, 2024

Threats Against Imprisoned Labor Activists Coincide with International Workers' Day; Statement Banned

Three imprisoned labor activists in Iran have been threatened with increased prison sentences if they release a statement for International Workers' Day. The Iranian government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 29, 2024

Forensic Medicine Reports 2,115 Deaths in Workplace Accidents

The Forensic Medicine Organization reported that 2,115 individuals died from workplace accidents last year, marking an 11.3% increase from the previous year. The majority of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 29, 2024
April 28, 2024

Protests by Social Security Pensioners: 'Forget the Hijab, Think About Us'

Pensioners from the Social Security Organization protested in multiple Iranian cities against poor living conditions and government neglect. They voiced support for Tomaj Salehi, a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 28, 2024
April 27, 2024

Hamas is Considering Israel's New Ceasefire Proposal

Hamas is currently reviewing a new ceasefire proposal from Israel amid ongoing Egyptian mediation efforts to end the conflict. The situation is critical as international…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 27, 2024

A Labor Member of the Supreme Labor Council: The Government Seeks to Mute Workers

The Iranian Minister of Labor is attempting to transfer the authority to set minimum wages from the Supreme Labor Council to the parliament, which has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 27, 2024
April 26, 2024

The Government's Determination to Confront Women in Iran; Ahmadreza Radan: If the 'Enemy' Crosses the Path of 'Hijab', It Will Pass Everywhere

The Iranian government, led by officials like Ahmadreza Radan, is intensifying its crackdown on women's rights and mandatory hijab enforcement following Khamenei's orders. Despite violent…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 26, 2024

Erdogan: NATO Radar in Turkey Had No Role in Intercepting Iranian Missiles Towards Israel

Turkish President Erdogan denied NATO's radar in Turkey was involved in intercepting Iranian missiles aimed at Israel, while asserting Turkey's reduced relations with Israel and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 26, 2024

Environmentalist in Miankaleh Prevents Unauthorized Construction Material Removal and is Arrested

An environmentalist in Miankaleh, Mahmoud Taghipour, was arrested after he prevented unauthorized construction activities on Ashuradeh Island by the Cultural Heritage Department of Golestan Province.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 26, 2024
April 25, 2024

UN Experts Protest Death Sentence for Tomaj Salehi: He Should Be Released Immediately

UN experts have called for the immediate release of Iranian rapper Tomaj Salehi, who has been sentenced to death for his artistic expression against the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 25, 2024
April 24, 2024

White House: More Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic Will Be Imposed Under the National Security Supplemental Budget Law

The White House announced new sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran under a supplemental national security budget law, citing recent missile attacks on Israel.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024

The Mahsa Law Implemented with the Signature of the U.S. President

President Joe Biden signed the 'Mahsa Law', which enforces sanctions against Iranian leaders for human rights violations and terrorism, as part of a larger national…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024

The Shadow of Sanctions on the Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Project; The U.S. Warns About the Risks of Trade with Tehran

Iran and Pakistan are facing delays in the construction of a gas pipeline due to international sanctions and geopolitical issues. The U.S. has warned Pakistan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024

Approval of the 'Mahsa Law' in the Senate; Additional U.S. Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic on the Way

The U.S. Senate has passed the 'Mahsa Law', which will impose sanctions on Iranian leaders and entities for human rights violations and terrorism support. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024

Amnesty International Report: The Situation of Freedom of Expression, Women's Repression, Torture, and Executions by the Islamic Republic Has Worsened in 2023

Amnesty International's 2023 report highlights a significant deterioration in human rights in Iran, particularly concerning freedom of expression, women's rights, and the treatment of minorities.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024
April 23, 2024

Supreme Council of the Islamic Republic's Cultural Revolution Pursues Approval of Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Document

The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution in Iran is set to approve a document on artificial intelligence and prioritize quantum studies, as stated by…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 23, 2024

Raisi Threatens Israel with Destruction During Visit to Pakistan

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi threatened Israel with destruction during a speech in Pakistan, responding to recent military tensions and attacks. This comes after an Israeli…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 23, 2024

One Step Away from 'Depriving' Workers of Wage Determination; An Idea Pursued by the Minister of Labor

The Iranian Minister of Labor is pushing a bill that would transfer the authority to determine minimum wages from labor councils to the parliament, which…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 23, 2024
April 22, 2024

US State Department Report: Human Rights Situation in Iran Deteriorated in 2023

The US State Department's 2023 report highlights a significant deterioration in human rights in Iran, citing increased executions, arbitrary detentions, torture, and discrimination against women.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 22, 2024

Protests by Telecommunications Retirees in Several Provinces of Iran; What Happened to the Profitable Company?

Retirees from the telecommunications sector in Iran protested in multiple provinces over unmet demands and poor living conditions. They expressed their grievances against the government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 22, 2024

Students' Accounts of Security Forces' Encounters: Entering University with Fear and Anxiety

Students in Iran report increased anxiety and confrontations with security forces regarding dress codes as the 'Noor' plan is implemented, reminiscent of past morality patrols.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 22, 2024

Secretary of the 'Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice Headquarters' Confirms Formation of 'Hijab Headquarters' by Raisi Under the Interior Minister's Supervision

The Iranian government has confirmed the establishment of a new 'Chastity and Hijab Headquarters' to enforce mandatory hijab laws more strictly, following a year of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 22, 2024

A Former MP Says Raisi is Operating in 'Another Solar System'

A former MP and a sociologist criticize Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi for his disconnect from the public and ineffective governance. They argue that the government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 22, 2024
April 21, 2024

An Economic Newspaper: The Government is Misusing the 'National Housing Fund'

The National Housing Fund in Iran is reportedly being misused for government projects rather than supporting housing needs. The government's failure to implement effective housing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 21, 2024
April 20, 2024

Tesla's Decline; After a Tough Week, Prices of Three Models of Tesla Electric Cars Decrease in the U.S.

Tesla has reduced the prices of three of its electric vehicle models in the U.S. following a significant drop in its stock and declining demand…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024

New York Times: Tracking the Missile Launched at Natanz Air Defense Was Not Possible for the Islamic Republic

The New York Times reported that Israel launched a missile attack on the Natanz nuclear site's air defense, which the Islamic Republic could not track…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024

Exclusive Report from VOA: IRGC Has Secured Currency Transactions in the UAE

The IRGC has intensified its control over currency transactions in the UAE, threatening market participants and injecting dirhams to stabilize the Iranian currency market amid…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024

Housing Crisis Deepens in Iran; Some Income Brackets Cannot Afford Rent

The housing crisis in Iran has intensified, with many income brackets unable to afford even rent. Nasser Rezaei from the New Cities Development Company highlighted…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024

An Economic Newspaper: The Government Provides False Information About Unemployment Rates

A Tehran-based economic newspaper has criticized the Iranian government for providing misleading unemployment statistics, claiming that the reported decrease in unemployment does not reflect the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024
April 18, 2024

NATO and the European Union Call on the G7 to Strengthen Ukraine's Air Defense and Expand Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic

NATO and EU leaders are urging the G7 to enhance military support for Ukraine and expand sanctions against Iran due to its involvement in the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 18, 2024

Increased Precautionary Measures by the Islamic Republic Against Possible Israeli Attack; Suspected Spy Ship 'Behshad' Leaves Regional Waters

The Iranian ship 'Behshad', suspected of espionage, is returning to Iran amid fears of an Israeli retaliatory attack. This move is part of the Islamic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 18, 2024

Threat from a Senior IRGC Commander: Revising Iran's Nuclear Policy is 'Probable and Conceivable'

A senior IRGC commander warned that a revision of Iran's nuclear policy is possible if Israel continues to threaten attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 18, 2024
April 17, 2024

President of the European Commission: The Islamic Republic's Attack on Israel is a Sign of a New Authoritarian Alliance

Ursula von der Leyen highlighted the Islamic Republic's recent missile and drone attacks on Israel as part of a new authoritarian alliance involving Russia and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 17, 2024

Livelihood Protests Continue Amid Fluctuating Dollar and Gold Rates; Steel Workers and Farmers Gather

Protests in Iran are escalating as farmers, dismissed steel workers, and defrauded customers gather to demand their rights amid rising costs of living and distrust…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 17, 2024

Historic Record of Rent Increases in Iran Broken Under Raisi's Government

The article discusses the record-breaking increase in rental prices in Iran under President Raisi's government, highlighting a significant annual surge in rent that has outpaced…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 17, 2024

Security Measures in the Market Have Not Worked; Dollar Replaces Rial in Transactions

Iran's consumer goods market is increasingly using the dollar instead of the rial for transactions due to rising currency prices and economic stagnation. Sellers are…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 17, 2024
April 16, 2024

Retirees Protest in Ahvaz; Victims Gather in Tehran: 'We Don't Want a Corrupt Prosecutor'

Protests erupted in Iran as victims of fraudulent companies gathered in Tehran and retirees protested in Ahvaz over economic hardships and unfulfilled promises. The demonstrations…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024

Israel Assures Arab Countries That Its Response to Iranian Government Attack Will Not Endanger Them

Israel has assured Arab nations that its response to any Iranian attack will not endanger them, addressing regional concerns. This comes after Iranian commanders warned…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024

NBC: Israel's Response to Islamic Republic's Attack Likely 'Imminent'

Israel is preparing a response to a recent attack by the Iranian government, which U.S. officials believe will be limited and focused on targets outside…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024
April 15, 2024

Middle East in Crisis; Some Financial Institutions Predict Oil Prices to Rise

The Islamic Republic's recent missile and drone attacks on Israel have raised geopolitical tensions, prompting financial institutions like Citibank and Société Générale to predict a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 15, 2024
April 13, 2024

Movement of Two Naval Ships in the Region; The United States' Goal is to Support Israel and American Forces

The U.S. has moved two naval ships to the region to support Israel amid rising tensions following an attack on Iranian officials. The Islamic Republic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 13, 2024

Israeli Army Spokesman: We Are Prepared to Counter Military Aggression from the Islamic Republic

Daniel Hagari, spokesman for the Israeli army, announced Israel's readiness to counter military aggression from the Islamic Republic amid ongoing conflicts in Gaza and the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 13, 2024
April 12, 2024

CBS News: The Iranian government may attack Israel with over 100 drones and dozens of missiles on Friday

CBS News reports that the Iranian government may launch a significant attack on Israel using over 100 drones and dozens of missiles. This comes amid…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 12, 2024

A Court in Argentina Accuses the Islamic Republic of 'Crimes Against Humanity'

An Argentine court has accused the Iranian government of crimes against humanity related to the 1994 AMIA bombing, which killed 87 people. This case highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 12, 2024

Kazem Sedighi Returns to Friday Prayers Under Ali Khamenei's Authority; Activists React

Kazem Sedighi, accused of land grabbing, has been reinstated as the Friday Imam in Tehran, prompting backlash from activists and public figures. Critics argue this…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 12, 2024
April 10, 2024

Indictment Issued Against 15 Baha'i Women on Charges of Propaganda Against the Regime and Activities Contradicting Islam

An indictment has been issued against 15 Baha'i women in Isfahan, Iran, for alleged propaganda against the Islamic regime and activities deemed contrary to Islam.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 10, 2024
April 9, 2024

Israel Prepared to Attack Iran's Nuclear Facilities if Tehran Retaliates

Israel has warned it will retaliate against Iran if Tehran attacks in response to an Israeli strike that killed IRGC members. The U.S. is attempting…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 9, 2024

A Labor Activist Says the 35% Wage Increase is Ineffective; Livelihoods in Distress

Faramarz Tofighi, a labor activist, criticizes the government's 35% wage increase as ineffective in addressing economic disparities, leading to increased crime and social unrest. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 9, 2024
April 7, 2024

Spokesman of the Iranian Dairy Industries Association: 80% of Dairy Companies Have Shut Down

The Iranian Dairy Industries Association reports that 80% of dairy companies have shut down due to economic policies and a significant decline in consumer purchasing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 7, 2024

Debate Over Wages Continues; Labor Activists Say Labor Minister is Violating the Law

Protests continue over the minimum wage set by Iran's Supreme Labor Council, with labor activists claiming the Labor Minister is violating laws regarding wage determination.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 7, 2024
April 6, 2024

A Former Labor Ministry Official's Account of Poverty; The Population Below the Poverty Line Doubled and Workers Below the Poverty Line Increased Fivefold

A former Iranian labor official reported a significant increase in poverty, with the population below the poverty line doubling and employed individuals below the poverty…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 6, 2024
April 3, 2024

Amnesty International: Iran's Prisons Have Become 'Sites of Mass Executions'; Urgent International Action is Necessary

Amnesty International has reported a significant rise in executions in Iran, labeling prisons as sites of mass killings and calling for urgent international action. In…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 3, 2024
April 2, 2024

Organization 'Defending the Flow of Free Information': The Islamic Republic Prosecuted 91 Journalists, Media, and Media Activists in Three Months

The organization 'Defending the Flow of Free Information' reports that the Islamic Republic has prosecuted 91 journalists and media activists in the first quarter of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 2, 2024

The Unemployment Rate Among Graduates Reaches 39%

The unemployment rate among Iranian graduates has risen to 39%, with significant disparities between genders and urban/rural areas. This crisis affects even PhD holders, forcing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 2, 2024

A Member of Parliament Says the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade Does Not Provide Cars to Mothers; Another Sign of the Failure of Childbearing Plans

A member of the Iranian parliament has highlighted the failure of government promises regarding childbearing incentives, noting that many mothers are still waiting for cars…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 2, 2024
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