May 2024
Abbas Vahidian Hospitalized in Prison Due to 'Heart Disease'
Abbas Vahidian Shahroodi, a political prisoner in Iran, has been hospitalized due to heart disease, with his lawyer stating he requires specialized medical treatment. Amnesty…
Haydeh Haeri Video; Police Claimed It Was Not Related to the 'Hijab and Chastity' Plan
Haydeh Haeri, a veteran actress, was filmed pushing a police officer while defending young girls against mandatory hijab enforcement. The police denied any connection to…
AI Company Claims to Have Removed Influence Operations from Russia, China, Iran, and Israel
OpenAI has removed five online influence operations from malicious actors in Russia, China, Iran, and Israel that were using AI to mislead public opinion. These…
Another Collapse at Coal Mine in Kerman; One Dead and Five Injured
A coal mine collapse in Kerman resulted in one death and five injuries, highlighting ongoing safety issues in Iranian mines. The incident follows previous mining…
Conflicting Reports on Apple Phone Imports to Iran; Ban or 96% Profit
Conflicting reports from Iranian officials indicate that while the import of Apple phones is officially banned, a 96% profit margin has been set for potential…
Sweden Accuses the Islamic Republic of Using Criminal Groups Within the Country
The Swedish Security Service has accused the Islamic Republic of using criminal networks in Sweden to conduct violent actions against foreign interests, particularly targeting Israel…
Physical Altercation and Death Threats Among Representatives on the Third Day of the Twelfth Parliament
On the third day of the Twelfth Parliament, representatives clashed over Gholamreza Tajgardoon's credentials, with allegations of death threats made against opposing members. Despite past…
Destruction of a 'Large Area' of Baha'i Rice Fields in Ahmadabad, Sari
Islamic Republic security forces have destroyed Baha'i rice fields in Ahmadabad, Mazandaran, confiscating land that has belonged to Baha'i citizens for over 70 years. This…
Mossad: Criminal Network Supported by the Islamic Republic Responsible for Attacks on Israeli Embassies in Europe
Mossad claims that the Islamic Republic of Iran orchestrated terrorist attacks on Israeli embassies in Europe through the criminal group Foxtrat, following Hamas's attack on…
Kurdistan Human Rights Network: No information available on 4 detained citizens in Boukan and Marivan
Four Kurdish citizens were detained in Boukan and Marivan without any information on their charges or whereabouts. Additionally, activist Maryam Mahmoudabadi remains in solitary confinement…
Aida Shakeri's Charges for Trial: Encouragement of Corruption and Prostitution and Defiance Against Officials
Aida Shakeri, sister of the deceased protester Nika Shakeri, faces trial for charges including encouraging corruption and defiance against officials. This follows her violent arrest…
Hengaw: Three Protesters in Qazvin Detained by Security Forces
Three protesters in Qazvin, Sajad Mohammadbeigi, Ali Bigdeli, and Mostafa Ranjbar, were detained by security forces during a demonstration against the company 'Rezaayat Khodro Taravat…
Exclusive: Nachirvan Maroofi, a protester injured in the 2022 demonstrations, has left Iran
Nachirvan Maroofi, a 20-year-old protester who lost an eye during the 2022 protests in Iran, has fled the country due to threats of arrest and…
Four Pakistanis Killed by Iranian Forces in Pakistani Territory
Four Pakistani citizens were killed by Iranian forces in Balochistan, leading to an investigation by Pakistani authorities. This incident follows a period of heightened tensions…
Reuters: European Troika Seeks to Approve Resolution Against the Islamic Republic at Upcoming IAEA Meeting
The European Troika (Britain, France, and Germany) is preparing a draft resolution against Iran to be discussed at the upcoming IAEA meeting, focusing on Iran's…
Syria Reports Israeli Attack on Homs and Baniyas
Israeli airstrikes near Homs and Baniyas in Syria resulted in the death of a child and injuries to civilians. The attacks are part of Israel's…
Three European Countries' Move to 'Approve Resolution' Against Iran at the Board of Governors
Three European countries have distributed a draft resolution against Iran at the IAEA Board of Governors, despite U.S. opposition. The resolution is aimed at addressing…
Blinken: U.S. Weapons Help Stabilize Ukraine's Frontline
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that American weapons are stabilizing Ukraine's frontline amid Russian attacks. He emphasized that U.S. support for Ukraine will…
Armed Forces General Staff Rules Out 'Sabotage-Related Explosion' in President Raisi's Helicopter Crash
The Iranian Armed Forces General Staff has ruled out sabotage as a cause for President Raisi's helicopter crash, stating that no bullet impacts were found…
Amnesty International Annual Report: Sharp Increase in Executions in Iran Has Raised Global Statistics
Amnesty International's annual report reveals a 48% increase in executions in Iran, contributing to a global rise in death penalty statistics. The report highlights the…
Approximately 6.5 Million Children in Afghanistan to Face Critical Hunger
A report by 'Save the Children' indicates that 6.5 million Afghan children will face critical hunger in 2024, with severe malnutrition affecting nearly 2.9 million…
US Sanctions Several Chinese Individuals and a Thai Company for COVID-19 Economic Fraud and Bomb Threats
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned three Chinese individuals and three Thai companies for their involvement in a cybercrime network linked to bomb threats and…
The U.S. Denies Reports of Lobbying Against a Censure Resolution for the Islamic Republic at the IAEA
The U.S. State Department denied allegations of lobbying against a censure resolution for Iran at the IAEA, amidst rising concerns about Iran's enriched uranium reserves,…
Iran's Open Data Database: The Islamic Republic's Use of Heavy Fuel Oil Causes 'Environmental and Commercial Damages'
Iran is facing significant environmental and commercial challenges due to its reliance on heavy fuel oil, which is being used in power plants amid difficulties…
Assassination Attempt on a Bar Association Member; Judiciary Freezes the Bank Accounts of Lawyer Forough Sheikh Al-Islami
An assassination attempt was made on lawyer Afshin Ghasemi in Tehran, while the Judiciary froze the bank accounts of another lawyer, Forough Sheikh Al-Islami, following…
Several Baloch Citizens Killed and Injured Following Shooting by 'Unknown Armed Individuals' in Khash and Zahedan
Recent shootings in Zahedan and Khash have resulted in the deaths of two Baloch citizens, Nasser Kashani and Ehsan Rostami, amid ongoing insecurity in the…
In a 'three-way' competition for the 'presidency'; Ghalibaf remains 'President'
Baqer Ghalibaf has been re-elected as the President of the Islamic Consultative Assembly following the formation of its twelfth term. This election saw low voter…
Exclusive | U.S. Expresses Concern Over Continued High-Enriched Uranium Production in Iran; We Will Increase Pressure
The U.S. State Department has expressed concern over Iran's continued production of high-enriched uranium, which is nearing levels necessary for nuclear weapons. The IAEA reported…
IAEA Reports Surge in Iran's 60% Enriched Uranium Stockpile and Halt in Negotiations
The IAEA reports a significant increase in Iran's stockpile of 60% enriched uranium and a halt in negotiations following the deaths of key Iranian officials.…
Families of French Citizens Imprisoned in Iran Seek Help from the United Nations
Families of three French citizens imprisoned in Iran have approached the UN to raise awareness and pressure the Iranian government for their release. The detainees,…
New Agency Report: Iran's 60% Enriched Uranium Reserves Exceed 142 Kilograms
The IAEA's latest report reveals that Iran's reserves of 60% enriched uranium have exceeded 142 kilograms, enough for producing three nuclear bombs. This development raises…
Egyptian Soldier Killed Near Rafah Border Crossing; Israel and Egypt: Incident Under Investigation
An Egyptian soldier was killed in a shooting incident with Israeli forces near the Rafah border crossing, with both sides investigating the event. This incident…
Le Monde Criticizes Macron's Government for Blocking TikTok in New Caledonia
The French government has lifted the state of emergency in New Caledonia after riots but faced criticism for blocking TikTok, which Le Monde likened to…
Two Hamas Commanders Killed by Israeli Army; Hamas Calls for Palestinian 'Uprising'
The Israeli army killed two senior Hamas commanders in Rafah, leading Hamas to call for a Palestinian uprising in retaliation. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Zolnouri: If the Parliament is Closed for a Year, No One Would Care
Mojtaba Zolnouri, a deputy speaker of Iran's Parliament, criticized the legislative body's diminished role, suggesting that its closure would go unnoticed. He highlighted low voter…
60,000 Iranian Transit Trucks Grounded Due to Insurance Issues
The suspension of the Green Insurance for Iranian drivers has grounded 60,000 Iranian transit trucks, leading to increased transportation costs and unemployment among Iranian drivers.…
Amir Reisiann: Phone Call from Tomaj Salehi Has Been Established from Prison
Tomaj Salehi's lawyer announced that his phone call from prison has been restored after issues with his phone card were resolved. Salehi, a protest rapper…
Israeli Attacks on Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon Result in at Least Three Deaths
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in multiple casualties, including members of Hezbollah, amidst ongoing tensions following Hamas's attack on Israel. The conflict reflects…
Matlab Ahmadian Returned to Evin Prison 'Before Completing Treatment'
Matlab Ahmadian, a political prisoner, was returned to Evin Prison before completing his medical treatment despite serious health issues. His return was against medical advice…
Over 50% of Laboratory Workers in Iran Have Been Transferred to the Private Sector as Simple Laborers
Over 50% of laboratory workers in Iran have been transferred to the private sector as simple laborers, leading to significant layoffs and minimal wages. The…
Exclusive; Mohammad Rasoulof: The Islamic Republic is in the minority, the people of Iran want freedom and democracy
Mohammad Rasoulof, an acclaimed Iranian filmmaker, discusses the current state of the Islamic Republic, claiming it is a minority against the majority of Iranians who…
Zhina Modarres-Gorji, journalist and women's rights activist, sentenced to 21 years in prison
Zhina Modarres-Gorji, a journalist and women's rights activist, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj on various charges…
After Thirteen Years, an American Filmmaker Wins the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
Sean Baker won the Palme d'Or for his film "Anora" at the Cannes Film Festival, marking the first win for an American filmmaker in thirteen…
Mohammad Rasoulof Receives Special Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival
Mohammad Rasoulof, an Iranian director, received the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival for his film "The Fig Tree Seeds." The film, which…
Car Explosion in Damascus Leaves One Dead; Two Hezbollah Members Killed in Drone Attack Attributed to Israel
A car bomb in Damascus killed one person with ties to Iran, while a subsequent Israeli drone strike killed two Hezbollah members in Syria. The…
Head of Tehran Gold and Jewelry Union: We Have Not Had Even 10% Production Since the Beginning of the Year
The head of the Tehran Gold and Jewelry Union reported a significant drop in gold production, attributing it to recent strikes and government taxation policies.…
Ali Moslehi, government-critical journalist, summoned to serve prison sentence
Ali Moslehi, a journalist critical of the Iranian government, has been summoned to serve a prison sentence of over three years for charges including insulting…
The Record of an Incomplete Presidency: 34 Months of Ibrahim Raisi
Ibrahim Raisi's presidency, marked by significant economic challenges and human rights violations, ended with his death after 34 months in office. Supporters view his record…
Government Forces Prevent Families of Executed Political Prisoners from Entering Khavaran
On June 4, Iranian security forces barred families of political prisoners executed in the 1980s from entering Khavaran cemetery to commemorate their loved ones. This…
LGBTQ Activists: Condolences for Raisi's Death is an 'Open Insult' to the People
LGBTQ activists condemned the condolences offered by foreign politicians for the death of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, labeling it an insult to those who…
Iran Human Rights Organization: The Risk of Executing Arvin Ghahramani is Serious
The Iran Human Rights Organization has raised alarms about the imminent execution of Arvin Ghahramani, a young Iranian Jew sentenced to death for murder. His…
Rejection of Arvin Ghahramani's Request for Retrial, Jewish Citizen Sentenced to Death
Arvin Ghahramani, a young Iranian Jew, has had his request for a retrial rejected by the Supreme Court, putting him at imminent risk of execution…
U.S. Secretary of State's Discussions with Counterparts in Israel and Germany; Latest Developments in Gaza and Ukraine Reviewed
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Israeli and German counterparts about the situation in Gaza and Ukraine. Discussions included efforts for a ceasefire,…
Raisi Remains a Target of 'Humor' After His Death; From His Linguistic Slips to His Supporters' 'Gaffes'
Ebrahim Raisi, the eighth president of Iran, who died in a helicopter crash, has become a subject of humor among social media users due to…
Houthis Claim Attacks on Three Ships in the Red Sea, Mediterranean, and Arabian Sea
The Houthi group in Yemen has claimed responsibility for attacks on three ships in the Red Sea, Mediterranean, and Arabian Sea, citing violations of their…
Claim of 100,000 Afghan Nationals Attending Ibrahim Raisi's Funeral in Mashhad
The head of the Foreign Nationals Office in Khorasan Razavi claimed that over 100,000 Afghan citizens attended Ibrahim Raisi's funeral, a figure lacking clear verification.…
Dadban: 'Guidance Patrol' Officers Harass Opponents of Mandatory Hijab and Their Families
The legal consulting site Dadban reports that Iranian 'Guidance Patrol' officers are harassing women opposing mandatory hijab and their families, including forcing detainees to take…
A Citizen from Boukan Sentenced to Imprisonment for 'Supporting Israel' and 'Insulting the Leadership'
Mehdi Majidi, a 25-year-old citizen from Boukan, was sentenced to five years in prison for charges including 'supporting Israel' and 'insulting the leadership.' His case…
Open Letter from Dozens of Prisoners Regarding Their 'Dismal' Conditions in Urmia Prison
Thirty-nine prisoners in Urmia Prison have sent an open letter detailing their horrific living conditions and calling for help from authorities and human rights organizations.…
Israeli Fighters Down Three Drones of 'Islamic Resistance of Iraq'
Israeli fighter jets intercepted three drones launched by Iranian-backed militants in Iraq towards Israel, with two downed over Eilat and one over Safed. This incident…
German Foreign Minister to Voice of America: I Continue to Express Solidarity with the People of Iran, Especially Women
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock expressed solidarity with the Iranian people, especially women, despite criticism over condolences sent to the Iranian government after the deaths…
Iran's Armed Forces General Staff: No Bullet Impact Found on Raisi's Helicopter
Ebrahim Raisi, the President of Iran, died in a helicopter crash on May 30, along with seven others. The Iranian Armed Forces reported no bullet…
Abbas Vahidiyan Shahroudi Banned from Visits Again
Abbas Vahidiyan Shahroudi, a political prisoner and critic of the Iranian regime, has been banned from visits again after reading a birthday message for his…
Report by Front Line Defenders: Abuse of Human Rights Defenders by the Islamic Republic Continues
Front Line Defenders' annual report reveals ongoing repression of human rights defenders in Iran, particularly targeting women and those opposing mandatory hijab laws. The report…
Confrontation with Protesters Against Sand and Gravel Extraction from River in Hashtroud; At Least Five Farmers Arrested
In Hashtroud County, five farmers were arrested after protesting against the environmental damages caused by sand washing workshops. The protests highlight the conflict between local…
UK Defense Minister: We Have Evidence of 'Deadly Aid' Flowing from China to Russia
UK Defense Minister Grant Shapps accused China of sending deadly aid to Russia for the Ukraine war, citing a significant increase in trade between the…
Houthis Claim US and UK Bombed Hodeidah Airport in Yemen Six Times
The Houthis claim that US and UK forces bombed Hodeidah Airport in Yemen, while the US Central Command reported intercepting four Houthi drones. These developments…
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi: I Live with 'Iran'
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi expressed her unwavering hope for freedom in Iran during her visit to an art exhibition in Paris, highlighting the sacrifices of Iranians…
Matlab Ahmadian, Political Prisoner, Returned to Evin Prison Despite Incomplete Treatment
Matlab Ahmadian, a political prisoner suffering from serious health issues, was returned to Evin Prison despite needing further medical treatment. His case highlights the ongoing…
Government Pressure for Public Mourning; Mandatory Business Closures to Participate in Raisi's 'Grief'
Following the death of Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian government has enforced mandatory business closures under the guise of public mourning, despite widespread public celebrations and…
Norway, Ireland, and Spain Recognize 'Palestine' as a Country
Norway, Ireland, and Spain have officially recognized Palestine as a country, a move that has sparked anger from Israel and joy among Palestinians. This recognition…
The Seventh Term of City and Village Councils in Iran Will Be Three Years Long
The Iranian parliament has approved a three-year term for the upcoming seventh city and village councils, following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and the…
Humorous Reactions to the Death of Raisi; From 'Seyyed Donkey of the Prophet' to Freedom from 'Clerical Evil' by God
Ebrahim Raisi, the former president of Iran, died in a helicopter crash, leading to widespread joy and humorous reactions among Iranians on social media. Internationally,…
Israel: The UN Rolled Out the Red Carpet for Raisi, Alive or Dead
Israeli UN representative Gilad Erdan condemned the UN for honoring Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, calling it an insult to human rights advocates. Raisi and his…
Reports of Mashallah Karami's Sentencing to Six Years in Prison
Mashallah Karami, father of executed protester Mohammad Mehdi Karami, has been sentenced to six years in prison for charges related to national security and propaganda…
A Television Series in the U.S. About the Reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
A new television series titled 'The Last Shah' is being produced in the U.S. about the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, covering significant events…
Government's Reaction to Public Joy Following Raisi's Death; From Official Threats to Government Supporters' Warnings on Social Media
The death of Ebrahim Raisi has sparked a divide among Iranians, with many celebrating while the government attempts to suppress public joy through threats. Government…
Human Rights Campaign for Iran Warns: The Global Community Should Not Allow Raisi's Death to Lead to Increased Repression
The Human Rights Campaign for Iran warns that Ebrahim Raisi's death could lead to increased repression in Iran. The organization urges the global community to…
U.S. Reaction to Raeisi's Death: We Will Continue to Support the People of Iran and Counter the Actions of the Islamic Republic
The U.S. expressed condolences over the deaths of Iranian officials in a helicopter crash and reaffirmed its support for the Iranian people's fight for human…
European Lawmakers Criticize EU Officials' Response to Raisi's Death: 'Do Not Show Solidarity with Iranian Oppressors'
European lawmakers have criticized the EU's expression of condolences for Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash, arguing it shows solidarity with a regime responsible…
Death Sentence Issued Again After Supreme Court Violation; This Time a Turkish Citizen's Life is at Risk
Hatam Ozdemir, a Kurdish Turkish citizen, has been sentenced to death again despite a previous ruling being overturned by Iran's Supreme Court. His case highlights…
What We Know About the Accident Site of President Raisi's Helicopter
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reportedly went missing in the Varzeqan area due to poor weather conditions, including thick fog and rain. Search…
Tattooed Singer Tataloo Sentenced to Imprisonment
Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, has been sentenced to imprisonment, reportedly for three years due to charges of insulting the sacred. His case has…
Reports of an 'Incident' Involving Helicopter Carrying Ebrahim Raisi in Northwestern Iran
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi experienced a hard landing in East Azerbaijan Province, leading to injuries among passengers and unconfirmed reports of fatalities.…
Nurses Equipped with Pepper Spray, Stun Guns, and Batons for Personal Protection
Nurses in Iran are being equipped with personal protection gear due to increasing violence against them, including a recent stabbing incident. This move comes amid…
Representative of Khorasan Razavi: 'Selling' Waterways Caused Citizens' Deaths in Mashhad Flood
Recent floods in Khorasan Razavi province have resulted in 12 deaths, with officials blaming illegal construction and the selling of waterways for exacerbating the situation.…
Criticism of Raisi's Government for 'Cutting Off Benefits for Many' Disabled Individuals
Activists are criticizing the Iranian government for cutting off welfare benefits for many disabled individuals, which has left them struggling to meet basic needs. This…
Reuters Report on the Benefits, Risks, and Obstacles of the U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Agreement Amid Jake Sullivan's Visit
Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security Advisor, is in Saudi Arabia discussing a potential civilian nuclear cooperation agreement that could lead to normalization of relations…
Netanyahu's Negative Response to Gantz's Deadline for New Strategy in Gaza War
Benny Gantz has given Netanyahu a deadline to present a new strategy for the Gaza war, threatening to resign if unmet. The strategy includes key…
Continuous Increase in Red Meat Prices in Iran, a Threat to the Health of Low-Income Families
The price of red meat in Iran has risen significantly, causing low-income families to eliminate it from their diets, raising concerns about malnutrition. Industry officials…
Gantz's Ultimatum: If an Operational Plan to Achieve Strategic Goals is Not Presented Within 20 Days, I Will Exit the Coalition with Netanyahu
Benny Gantz has issued an ultimatum to Prime Minister Netanyahu, demanding an operational plan to achieve strategic goals within 20 days or he will leave…
Ibrahim Raisi Expresses Concern Over High Abortion Rates in Iran
Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi has expressed concern over high abortion rates, calling for government action to address the issue. He emphasized the religious implications of…
Iran Human Rights Organization Calls for International Action to Stop Executions in Iran
The Iran Human Rights Organization has urged the international community to take action against the Islamic Republic's executions, particularly during a UN meeting in Vienna.…
The Creators of the Film 'Guest' Awarded the 'Nice' Festival Prize to Nika Shakeri and Her Generation
The film 'Guest' directed by Mohammad Ravandi won the Best Screenplay award at the Nice International Film Festival, which was dedicated to Nika Shakeri and…
Parents of the Woman Killed in Hamas Captivity: 'Shani' Will Be Buried Close to Us
The parents of Shani Luk, a 22-year-old Israeli-German hostage killed by Hamas, expressed their relief at recovering her body for burial in Israel. Shani was…
Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate: April Salaries Not Paid Due to Management Inefficiency and Incompetence of Tehran Municipality
The Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate announced that April salaries for drivers and workers have not been paid due to management inefficiency and the incompetence of…
Mohammad Rasoulof in Germany: My Mission is to Describe the Situation Iranians are Trapped In
Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker, has secretly left Iran for Germany amid threats of imprisonment from the Islamic Republic. He aims to continue his…
Peter Gabriel Joins the 'Free Tomaj Now' Campaign
Peter Gabriel has joined a campaign to save Iranian rapper Tomaj Salehi, who is at risk of execution. Gabriel and other international artists are calling…
New Court Case for Narges Mohammadi on Charges of 'Propaganda Against the Regime' to be Held
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate imprisoned in Iran, faces new charges of 'propaganda against the regime' with a court hearing scheduled. This case…
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia; A UN Official: Human Rights Include Everyone
On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, UN High Commissioner Volker Turk highlighted the ongoing discrimination and violence faced by sexual and gender…
UAE Prevents Iran's National Volleyball Team Manager from Continuing Trip to Brazil
The UAE has prevented Vahid Moradi, manager of Iran's national volleyball team, from traveling to Brazil due to legal issues related to his family business…
Who Was Alice Munro, the 'Queen of Short Stories'?
Alice Munro, the acclaimed Canadian author known as the 'Queen of Short Stories,' passed away at 92. She was celebrated for her insightful exploration of…
The Ball of Corruption in Iranian Football
A financial corruption case in Iranian football has come to light, involving several high-ranking officials and media figures. Investigations are ongoing, with allegations of bribery…
Crisis Manager of Mashhad Municipality Dismissed After Denying Flood
The crisis manager of Mashhad municipality was dismissed after denying a flood that caused significant casualties and damage in the region. This incident has sparked…
Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions: The Ideological Discourse of the Government in Schools Has Failed
The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions declared that the government's ideological discourse in schools has failed, citing a controversial image of the mayor…
Iran Rejects Accusations of Violating UN Resolutions on Yemen
Iran has rejected U.S. accusations of providing military support to Houthi rebels in Yemen, asserting its commitment to UN resolutions. The U.S. has called for…
US Welcomes Iraq's 'Important' Steps to Reduce Energy Imports from Iran
The US has praised Iraq's efforts to reduce energy imports from Iran, highlighting a visit by Assistant Secretary of State Jeffrey Pyatt. Iraq aims to…
Amnesty International Calls for the Abolition of Tomaj Salehi's Death Sentence and His 'Unconditional' Release
Amnesty International has called for the annulment of Iranian rapper Tomaj Salehi's death sentence and his unconditional release, citing unfair trial conditions and allegations of…
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia; This Year's Theme: Equality, Freedom, and Justice for All
May 17 is recognized as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, with this year's theme focusing on equality and justice for all. The…
The U.S. Expresses Satisfaction with Iraq's Progress in Reducing Dependence on Iranian Gas
The U.S. has expressed approval of Iraq's efforts to decrease its reliance on Iranian gas, highlighting significant progress in energy independence. This move aligns with…
Yiwan Re, Political Guardian of Tomaj Salehi: The Intensification of Pressure on Him is 'Horrific'
Tomaj Salehi, a protesting rapper, faces intensified pressures in prison, including cut-off phone calls and restricted visits, coinciding with his recent death sentence. His lawyer…
Palestinian Authority says three killed in Israeli forces' attack in West Bank
Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in the West Bank amid ongoing military operations, while clashes continue in Gaza with Hamas militants claiming to have destroyed…
Open Data Iran Reports on Statistical Falsification by the Central Headquarters of the Noor Pilgrimage
Open Data Iran has reported on statistical inaccuracies and potential fabrications by the Central Headquarters of the Noor Pilgrimage, raising concerns about the credibility of…
A 'Suspicious' Figure in Iran's Military Budget
The Iranian government budget for this year includes a suspiciously consistent allocation of 60 trillion rials across 30 military projects, raising concerns about transparency and…
An Israeli Official: Many Countries Interested in Purchasing the 'Pikkan' System
Israel's 'Pikkan' air defense system successfully repelled a significant missile and drone attack from the Islamic Republic, leading to increased global interest in the system.…
Iran Targeted by New Zealand Sanctions for 'Military Support' to Moscow
New Zealand has imposed sanctions on Iran and other entities for providing military support to Russia in the Ukraine conflict. This follows a pattern of…
Kamāl Lotfi, father of a victim of the nationwide protests, transferred to prison one month after his arrest
Kamāl Lotfi, the father of Reza Lotfi who died during the 2022 protests in Iran, has been transferred to prison after a month of detention…
A Young Kolber Shot Dead by Islamic Republic Forces at the Baneh Border
A young kolber named Vahid Qarpour was shot dead by Islamic Republic forces at the Baneh border, marking another incident in a series of violent…
US Destroyer Destroys Houthi Anti-Ship Missile Over the Red Sea
The US destroyer USS Mason intercepted and destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile over the Red Sea, following Houthi claims of targeting both the USS Mason…
Police Claim About the Violent Arrest of a Woman: She Threw Hot Coffee at Officers
The Iranian police claimed a woman without a hijab violently resisted arrest by throwing hot coffee at officers. This incident, captured on video, has sparked…
New Zealand Sanctions Individuals and Entities Linked to Iranian Government for Supporting Russia in Ukraine War
New Zealand has imposed sanctions on 28 individuals and 14 entities linked to the Iranian government for supporting Russia in its invasion of Ukraine. This…
The U.S. Army Completes and Deploys Floating Dock for Aid Delivery to Gaza
The U.S. Army has completed a floating dock for delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing conflict. The Rafah border crossing is closed, and civilians…
Reports on Molavi Abdulhamid's Trip to Turkey
Molavi Abdulhamid, a prominent Sunni leader, is on a medical trip to Turkey after previously facing travel restrictions and provincial house arrest. His criticism of…
Haniyeh Says Any Plan for 'Post-War Gaza' Without Hamas Is Doomed to Fail
Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas declared that any post-war plan for Gaza that excludes Hamas will fail. Tensions continue as Israel escalates military operations in Rafah,…
Increase in Cold Weapon Victims in Iran
A report reveals a significant rise in deaths from cold weapons in Iran, with over 1,000 fatalities recorded in 2022. The increase highlights broader issues…
India Defends Cooperation in Chabahar Development Project Despite US Warnings
India's Foreign Minister has defended the country's involvement in the Chabahar port development project despite US sanctions threats. The project is crucial for enhancing India's…
Warning of a 'Diabetes Tsunami' in Iran; Seven Million People Affected by This Disease
A health official in Iran warns of a diabetes epidemic, stating that over 14% of the population over 20 years old is affected. With rising…
Ukrainian Forces Withdraw from Some Kharkiv Areas, Zelensky Postpones Foreign Trip
Ukrainian forces have retreated from parts of Kharkiv due to a new Russian offensive, prompting President Zelensky to postpone his foreign trip to manage the…
Zahra Rahnavard Calls Violent Enforcement of Mandatory Hijab a 'Dictatorial Order'
Zahra Rahnavard condemned the violent enforcement of mandatory hijab in Iran, calling it a dictatorial order. This follows recent incidents of police brutality against women,…
The Islamic Republic Executed Khosrow Basharat, a Political Prisoner, After 15 Years of Imprisonment
Khosrow Basharat, a Kurdish political prisoner, was executed after 15 years in prison, raising concerns over the fairness of his trial and treatment. His execution…
Blinken in Ukraine: The Islamic Republic of Iran, North Korea, and China Have Supplied Weapons to Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated during his visit to Ukraine that Iran, North Korea, and China are supplying weapons to Russia, raising concerns…
Reuters Reports Foiled Sabotage Plot Led by Islamic Republic in Jordan
Jordanian security officials have foiled a plot led by the Islamic Republic to smuggle weapons to a Muslim Brotherhood cell linked to Hamas, aiming to…
Parliament Approves Saturday as a Day Off After Much Controversy
The Iranian Parliament has approved Saturday as an additional day off, aiming to improve economic ties and reduce working hours. This decision follows significant debate,…
A Newspaper Report on the Survey 'Values and Attitudes of Iranians': Decreased Willingness for Childbearing Among Housewife Women
A recent survey indicates a decline in the willingness of Iranian housewives to have children, with changing attitudes towards gender roles and relationships. Despite government…
Parliament Adds Saturdays to Weekend Holidays; Ball in Guardian Council's Court
Iran's parliament has approved adding Saturdays to the weekend, reducing work hours, pending approval from the Guardian Council. This decision has sparked debate among supporters…
Tehran's Taleghani Hospital Refuses to Admit Dialysis Patients from Evin Prison Due to Bedbug Infestation
Tehran's Taleghani Hospital has refused to admit dialysis patients from Evin Prison due to a bedbug infestation affecting the inmates. Political prisoners, including Zia Nabavi,…
Jordan Thwarts an 'Iran-Linked' Arms Smuggling Plot
Jordan has disrupted an arms smuggling operation linked to Iran, aimed at supporting anti-monarchy activities. The weapons were intended for a Muslim Brotherhood cell connected…
Israel Confirms Attack; Another Hezbollah Commander Killed
The Israeli army confirmed the killing of senior Hezbollah commander Hossein Ibrahim Maki in a drone strike in southern Lebanon. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Grossi Reports Iran's Willingness for 'Serious Negotiations' with the Agency
Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, announced Iran's newfound willingness for serious negotiations with the Agency, suggesting a potential easing of tensions with the U.S.…
The European Union Intensifies Sanctions on Iran Due to Support for the War in Ukraine
The European Union has decided to expand sanctions on Iran due to its military support for Russia in the Ukraine war and its recent attacks…
Security Crisis in Iran; Knife Attacks in Tehran, Armed Robberies in Delfan, Police Fighting Against Women
A security crisis in Iran is highlighted by violent incidents including knife attacks in Delfan and armed robberies in Tehran, coinciding with a police crackdown…
Exclusive; Kowsar Eftekhari at the Democracy Summit: Do Not Compromise with the 'Terrorist Government' of the Islamic Republic
Kowsar Eftekhari, a human rights activist, urged political leaders at the Democracy Summit in Copenhagen not to support the Islamic Republic of Iran, labeling it…
Blinken in Kyiv: We are Committed to Ukraine's Victory
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kyiv to reaffirm U.S. support for Ukraine amidst ongoing Russian aggression. He emphasized the importance of international cooperation…
The Shadow of Hostages in Gaza Weighs Heavily on Israel's Independence Day
On Israel's Independence Day, the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the fate of Israeli hostages overshadow celebrations, as families express despair over the situation. The…
The Islamic Republic's 'Nuclear Doctrine Change': A Practical Threat or a Need Arising from Concern?
Iranian officials, including Kamal Kharrazi, have hinted at a potential change in the country's nuclear doctrine due to perceived threats, particularly from Israel. This situation…
More than 50 Instagram Pages in Shahroud Blocked Under the Pretext of Fighting 'Immoral Content'
The police in Shahroud have blocked 56 Instagram pages, claiming they promoted immoral content, and referred their owners to judicial authorities. This crackdown is part…
20 Billion Dollars in Capital Flight from Iran in the First 9 Months of 1402
Iran has experienced a capital flight of over 20 billion dollars in the first nine months of 1402, reflecting a significant economic crisis exacerbated by…
Blinken in Meeting with Zelensky: U.S. Military Aid is on the Way
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that military aid from the U.S. is on the way amid intensified Russian attacks.…
The U.S. Urges Iran to Halt Military Weapon Shipments to Houthis
The U.S. has called on Iran to stop supplying weapons to the Houthi rebels in Yemen, citing the destabilizing impact on international shipping in the…
Confession of the Head of the Environmental Protection Organization: Air Pollution in Iran Kills 26,000 People Annually
The head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization revealed that air pollution causes 26,000 deaths annually and is six times higher than global standards. This acknowledgment…
High Dropout Rate of Girls in Iran; About One-Third of Female Students Do Not Attend High School
A report reveals that about one-third of female students in Iran do not continue to high school, with factors including early marriage and economic issues…
UK Prime Minister's Warning About the 'Axis of Autocratic Governments' Including Russia, China, and Iran
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned about the threats posed by autocratic governments, including Russia, China, and Iran, while discussing plans to increase defense spending.…
Mohammad Rasoulof After Leaving Iran: From Today, I Am Residing in 'Cultural Iran' and I Am Alive to Tell the Story
Prominent Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has secretly left Iran after an eight-year prison sentence was upheld against him. He expressed gratitude to those who helped…
Worsening Condition of Reza Aghdasi, Imprisoned Labor Activist; Dadban: His Access to Medical Services is Severely Limited
Reza Aghdasi, an imprisoned labor activist in Iran, is suffering from a severe ear infection and is being denied necessary medical treatment by prison authorities.…
Mustafa Tajzadeh's Lawyer Reports New and Unknown Charges Against His Client
Mustafa Tajzadeh's lawyer has reported that new and unspecified charges have been filed against him while he is already serving a sentence for previous charges.…
Kimia Alizadeh Becomes European Champion; Iranian Refugee Taekwondo Player Shines Under Bulgarian Flag
Kimia Alizadeh, a former Iranian taekwondo champion, won the European Championship under the Bulgarian flag shortly after obtaining citizenship. Her success highlights the challenges faced…
Supreme Court Overturns Acquittal of Yasin Ramin, Sentences Him to Three Years in Prison and Fines
Yasin Ramin, previously acquitted of embezzlement charges related to the Red Crescent, has been sentenced to three years in prison and fined over 873,000 euros…
India Signs Ten-Year Agreement for Management of Chabahar Port
India is set to sign a ten-year management agreement for Chabahar Port with Iran, aiming to enhance trade routes to Afghanistan and Central Asia while…
The Footprint of the Beatles Group in the Campaign Against the Islamic Republic and the Death Penalty in Iran
A gathering in London on May 12 featured artists opposing the Iranian regime and its death penalty, using the iconic Abbey Road studio as a…
Mohammad Moein's Warning Following Continued Hunger Strike of Narges Mansouri: Her Life is in Danger
Mohammad Moein has raised alarms about the deteriorating health of political prisoner Narges Mansouri, who is on a hunger strike for her rights. Mansouri's protests…
Three Nurses Die in Iran Due to 'Overwork' in One Month
Three nurses in Iran have died from overwork in the past month, highlighting severe issues in the healthcare system, including staff shortages and low wages.…
Blinken: No U.S. President Has Acted to Defend Israel Like Biden
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the need for Israel to present a credible plan for protecting Palestinian civilians in Rafah and announced the…
Death of Three Nurses in Iran 'While Sleeping' Due to Exhaustion from Excessive Work
Three nurses in Iran have died due to exhaustion from excessive work, highlighting the dire conditions in hospitals. The Secretary-General of the Nurses' House indicates…
Manouchehr Bakhtiari Sentenced to an Additional 13 Months and 15 Days in Prison Following 'Case Fabrication in Prison'
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, father of Pouya Bakhtiari, has been sentenced to an additional 13 months and 15 days in prison for allegedly spreading falsehoods. This follows…
Chahaltan: Tehran Book Fair Has Nothing to Do with Independent Writers
Amir Hassan Chahaltan, a prominent Iranian writer, has criticized the Tehran International Book Fair for being irrelevant to independent writers and has chosen not to…
Inspector of the Construction Workers' Association Confirms the Termination of Insurance for Hundreds of Thousands of Construction Workers by the Social Security Organization
Abbas Shiri, an inspector from the Construction Workers' Association, criticized the Social Security Organization for terminating insurance for hundreds of thousands of construction workers, claiming…
The 'Cyber Space Protection Plan' Reintroduced in the Final Days of the 11th Parliament
The controversial 'Cyber Space Protection Plan' has been reintroduced in the Iranian Parliament, now under a new name aimed at user rights. Critics argue it…
Red Crescent on Alert Following Meteorological Warning for 13 Provinces in Iran
The Red Crescent is on alert due to a meteorological warning of heavy rain and strong winds affecting 13 provinces in Iran. Last week, 23…
Aurora Borealis in Areas Far from the North Pole; Possible Disruption to Radio and Satellite Systems
The aurora borealis was unexpectedly seen in parts of Iran and other regions of the Northern Hemisphere on May 21, attributed to a solar geomagnetic…
Virtual Conflict Among 'New Principlists' Over Disclosure of Financial Documents of Raefipour's Institute Intensifies
A conflict has arisen among the 'New Principlists' in Iran over the illegal disclosure of financial documents related to Ali Akbar Raefipour's charity, Masaf. The…
Iran Chamber of Commerce Report on Deteriorating Economic Outlook Indicators
The Iran Chamber of Commerce has reported a worsening economic outlook, particularly in the industrial sector, due to a potential shortage of raw materials and…
Protests Against the Arrest of Danial Moghadam and Vafa Ahmadpour; Nasir Mashkouri: We Are Witnessing the Emergence of a New Type of 'Resistance Music' in Iran
Danial Moghadam and Vafa Ahmadpour, Iranian protest rappers, were arrested following the release of their critical music video 'Be Ready'. Their arrest coincides with global…
A Home Blood Testing Device for Cancer Patients Approved in Britain
A new home blood testing device for cancer patients, named 'Liberty', has been approved in Britain, allowing unsupervised testing and result uploads. This innovation aims…
Iranian Writers' Association Calls for Immediate Cancellation of Mohammad Rasoulof's Prison Sentence
The Iranian Writers' Association has demanded the immediate cancellation of the prison sentence against filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who was sentenced to eight years in prison…
Iranian Writers Association Calls for 'Immediate and Unconditional' Cancellation of Mohammad Rasoulof's Sentencing
The Iranian Writers Association has condemned the eight-year prison sentence and other penalties imposed on filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, calling for their immediate cancellation. This case…
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Confirmed the Authenticity of Financial Documents Leaked Against Raefipour's Institute
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran confirmed the authenticity of leaked financial documents against Ali Akbar Raefipour's Masaf institute, labeling the leak as…
U.S. Treasury Department Warns of Financial Activities of Terrorist Organizations Supported by the Iranian Government
The U.S. Treasury Department has issued a warning regarding the financial activities of Iranian-supported terrorist organizations, detailing methods they use to evade sanctions. This comes…
The U.S. Did Not Conclude That Israel Violated Humanitarian Laws in Using American Weapons
The U.S. State Department reported that it has not found evidence that Israel violated humanitarian laws in its use of American weapons, despite unacceptable civilian…
Screening of the Film 'Huban' Centered on 'Woman, Life, Freedom', Hamed Moslehi: I Could Not Remain Indifferent to This Movement
The short film 'Huban', directed by Hamed Moslehi, focuses on the 'Woman, Life, Freedom' movement and was produced underground due to security concerns. Moslehi and…
Pirates' Attempt to Hijack a Ship East of Aden Fails
An attempted hijacking of a ship east of Aden by armed men was thwarted, with the attackers fleeing after a firefight. The incident is linked…
Bukan Criminal Court Summons Matin Hasani, Eye-Injured Protester
Matin Hasani, an eye-injured protester from Bukan, has been summoned by the local criminal court on serious charges following his previous summons by the Revolutionary…
US Army's Floating Dock Receives First Shipment of Aid Sent to Gaza
The US Army's floating dock has received its first shipment of humanitarian aid for Gaza amidst ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis. The Rafah border…
Hosseyn Ronaghi's Reaction to His Conviction in the Armita Garavand Case: I Will Not Submit to These Illegitimate Rulings
Hosseyn Ronaghi, a human rights activist, has rejected a court ruling against him related to the death of Armita Garavand, a teenager who died after…
Vafa Ahmadpour and Danial Moghadam, Protest Rappers, Arrested
Danial Moghadam and Vafa Ahmadpour, two protest rappers, were arrested in Shiraz after performing a song critical of the Iranian government. Their arrest highlights the…
Central Bank of Iran: Average Housing Price in Tehran Reaches 82 Million Tomans
The average housing price in Tehran has risen to 82 million tomans despite a significant drop in the number of transactions. Many potential buyers are…
The 8-Year Prison Sentence of Mohammad Rasoulof, Government-Critical Filmmaker, Confirmed by Appeals Court
Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker critical of the government, has had his 8-year prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court, primarily due to his…
Hundreds of Activists Demand Unconditional Release of Anisha Asadollahi and Keyvan Mohtadi
Over 700 activists are demanding the unconditional release of Keyvan Mohtadi and Anisha Asadollahi, who were arrested after meeting with French citizens in Iran. They…
Despite Delays in Completing Iran's Gas Pipeline, Pakistan Says It Will Not Withdraw from the Project
Pakistan's Foreign Minister asserts the country will continue with the Iran gas pipeline project despite significant delays attributed to U.S. sanctions concerns. The agreement, signed…
The Play '4211 Kilometers' Directed by Ayla Navidi Wins Two Molière Awards in France
The play '4211 Kilometers' by Ayla Navidi has won two prestigious Molière Awards in France, highlighting the story of an Iranian couple who become refugees.…
Unprecedented Ruling Against Persepolis and Sepahan: Both Teams Will Only Compete in the Presence of Female Spectators
The Iranian Football Federation's Disciplinary Committee has fined Persepolis and Sepahan two billion rials each and mandated that their future matches only allow female spectators…
Head Coach of Foolad Khuzestan: If I Kill Someone, I'd Be Fined 800 Million, But To Speak I Have to Pay 2 Billion Tomans
Abdollah Vaisi, head coach of Foolad Khuzestan, criticized a 2 billion toman fine imposed on him for his comments after a match, questioning the fairness…
Grossi in Isfahan: The Islamic Republic Should Take 'Real, Tangible, and Practical' Steps
Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, urged Iranian officials to focus on practical steps to enhance nuclear cooperation. Despite assurances from Iran regarding its nuclear…
An American Official: The Islamic Republic Moves Oil with Help from 'Entities Based in Malaysia'
A U.S. Treasury official revealed that Iran is using Malaysian entities to transfer oil, raising concerns about Hamas's fundraising activities in the region. The U.S.…
Arrest of a Pediatric Specialist in Iran Following Protest Against Death Sentences for Political Prisoners
Mehrshad Kalini, a pediatric specialist, was arrested in Iran after protesting against the death sentences of political prisoners Mahmoud Mehrabi and Khosrow Basharat. This incident…
Israeli Tanks Enter Rafah Crossing in Gaza
Israeli tanks have taken control of the Rafah border crossing in Gaza, disregarding warnings from allies, while the fate of ceasefire talks with Hamas remains…
Pharmacy Council's Reaction to Determining Drug Quotas Based on Hijab: Such a Thing is Not Feasible
The head of Iran's Supreme Council of Pharmacies criticized the idea of determining pharmacy drug quotas based on patients' hijab, calling it impractical. This follows…
Iraj Fazel, Former Health Minister, Discusses the 'Decline of Medicine' in Iran: 'A Group of Ignorant People' Targeting 'Reference Groups'
Iraj Fazel, former Health Minister of Iran, warns of a decline in the medical profession due to targeted attacks on critical groups like teachers and…
Pharmacy Quotas Determined by 'Hijab Compliance'; New Phase in the Fight Against Women's Optional Dress
The head of Iran's Food and Drug Organization stated that pharmacy quotas will be determined by hijab compliance, leading to closures of pharmacies for non-compliance.…
Ata Rostampour, a Married Kolbar with Three Children, Shot Dead by Islamic Republic Forces
Ata Rostampour, a married kolbar with three children, was shot dead by Islamic Republic forces at the Henghajjal border. This incident is part of a…
Narges Mohammadi Describes the Presence of Over 20 Female Prisoners Over 60 in Evin as a Reflection of Women's Will and the Cruelty of the Islamic Republic
Narges Mohammadi highlighted the plight of over 20 female political prisoners over 60 years old in Evin prison, emphasizing their resilience and the cruelty of…