June 2024
Political Prisoner Sentenced to Death Denied 'Right to Contact'; Authorities Deny Family Visits to Mojahid Korkori
Mojahid Korkori, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been denied visitation rights by prison officials, with his family unable to contact him for weeks.…
Death of a Miner in Kerman; Cause of Death 'Not Yet Announced'
A miner named Sajjad Zaeim-Bashi died under unclear circumstances while working in a coal mine in Kerman. His death is under investigation by judicial authorities.…
Taliban Delegation in Qatar; Women Are the Main Absentees at the Two-Day Doha Meeting
A Taliban delegation attended a UN-led meeting in Qatar, where women were notably absent. The meeting aimed to address issues concerning Afghanistan, including international sanctions…
Exclusive; Shakila Monfared, Political Prisoner: The Head of the Prosecutor's Protection Physically Assaulted Me
Shakila Monfared, a political prisoner in Iran, alleges that she was physically assaulted by the head of the prosecutor's protection during her detention. She describes…
Land Subsidence in Iran's Plains; Tehran, Isfahan, Fars, Qazvin, Kerman, and Razavi Khorasan at Risk
Land subsidence is increasingly affecting several Iranian provinces, posing risks to agriculture, urban infrastructure, and historical sites. Senior officials attribute this crisis to mismanagement and…
Persepolis on Forming Women's Team: 'We Have Taken No Action'
Persepolis FC has announced that it has not yet taken any steps to form a women's team, despite warnings from the AFC that this is…
Katz's Warning to Iran: A Regime that Threatens Destruction Deserves Destruction
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz warned that Iran's threats to destroy Israel warrant a similar response. He stated that if Hezbollah does not cease its…
Ahmadreza Jalali's Hunger Strike Enters Fourth Day in Evin Prison
Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual Iranian-Swedish citizen facing execution, has entered his fourth day of hunger strike in Evin Prison to protest his conditions and the…
Iran Human Rights Organization Warns of Execution of Right Hand Finger Amputation for 4 Prisoners
The Iran Human Rights Organization has warned that four prisoners sentenced to amputation of their right fingers for theft are at imminent risk of having…
The Number of Iranian Pilgrims Who Died During Hajj Reaches 24
The number of Iranian pilgrims who died during this year's Hajj has increased to 24, with a total of over 1,300 deaths reported among pilgrims,…
Kiss Me with the Flavor of Elections
Cafe Farda is hosting discussions on various topics including election news, literature, environmental initiatives, and life in Indonesia. The cafe encourages audience interaction through multiple…
Several Former Israeli Officials Call for Cancellation of Netanyahu's Upcoming Speech to Congress
A group of former Israeli officials, including ex-prime ministers, has urged the U.S. Congress to cancel Netanyahu's upcoming speech, citing his rejection of peace initiatives…
Iranian Human Rights and Political Activists Gather in Front of Islamic Republic Embassies and Consulates in Germany
Iranian activists in Germany are organizing a protest against the upcoming elections for Ebrahim Raisi's successor, urging citizens to boycott the vote. They describe the…
The U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Due to 'Escalation of Nuclear Tensions'
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on Iran in response to its escalating nuclear program, which is viewed as a threat to global security. Secretary…
First Debate Between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, Two Candidates for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
The first debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump for the 2024 U.S. presidential election took place on June 27, 2024, focusing on various issues…
Amnesty International Calls for 'Immediate Release' of Cecile Kohler, French Citizen Imprisoned in Iran
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Cecile Kohler, a French citizen detained in Iran for nearly two years on charges related to…
Dutch Prosecutor Reports Arrest of Two Suspects in Attempted Assassination of Iranian Activist
Two armed men were arrested in the Netherlands for allegedly plotting to assassinate Iranian activist Siamak Tadin Tahmasbi and Spanish politician Alejo Vidal-Quadros. This incident…
Iran-Aligned Militias Claim Responsibility for Attack on Israeli Port City of Eilat
The 'Islamic Resistance in Iraq,' backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for a drone attack on the Israeli port city of Eilat in response to the…
Six Hundred Political Prisoners, Families of Victims, and Protesters Support Boycott of Elections
Six hundred political prisoners and activists in Iran have called for a boycott of the upcoming presidential elections, supporting a similar stance taken by 520…
U.S.: We Do Not Expect Iran's Presidential Election to Be Free and Fair
The U.S. has expressed skepticism about the upcoming Iranian presidential election, stating it will not be free or fair. Key figures, including human rights activists…
Gallant Reports 'Progress' on U.S. Arms Shipment to Israel
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant reported progress in discussions with U.S. officials regarding arms shipments to Israel, following Netanyahu's claims that the U.S. was withholding…
Iran's Speaker of Parliament Informs Government of the Seventh Five-Year Plan Law
The Iranian Parliament has officially communicated the Seventh Five-Year Plan Law to the government, which includes a 40% increase in pensioners' salaries in the first…
Iran's Gas Flaring Losses Equivalent to 40% of Turkey's Gas Consumption
Iran's gas flaring losses have reached 21 billion cubic meters, equivalent to 40% of Turkey's gas consumption, despite government claims of reductions. This significant waste…
Axios: The US and Israel Seek to Hold Their Postponed Meeting on Iran
The US and Israel are planning to hold a postponed meeting regarding Iran's nuclear program in July after tensions arose from Netanyahu's accusations against the…
US Defense Secretary Meets Israeli Counterpart: We Stand with Israel to Ensure Iran Does Not Acquire Nuclear Weapons
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant met to discuss the Iranian nuclear threat, emphasizing the urgency of preventing Iran from…
Bagheri: Change of Government in Iran Will Not Affect Tehran-Moscow Relations
Ali Bagheri Kani, head of Iran's Foreign Ministry, reassured that the upcoming change in Iran's government will not impact the strategic partnership with Russia. The…
New Series Project About the Iranian Royal Family Launched
A new drama series titled 'The Shah, the Spy, the Madman' about Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi's reign has been launched, with pre-production expected to start…
Arrest of Four Individuals in Iraqi Kurdistan Related to Drowning of Refugees in Italy
Four individuals have been arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan in connection with the drowning of refugees in Italy, where 36 people died and 60 are still…
South Korea's New Visa for Foreign K-Pop Enthusiasts
South Korea is launching a new 'K-Culture Training Visa' to attract foreign K-Pop enthusiasts, allowing them to train in dance and modeling without needing talent…
Several Political Prisoners Call for Citizens to Boycott Presidential Elections
Political prisoners in Iran are urging citizens to boycott the upcoming presidential elections, labeling them as illegitimate and a betrayal of the nation. Key figures…
Raghefar Emphasizes the Irrelevance of Appointing a Successor to Raisi: The Government Lacks the Ability to Fulfill Its Responsibilities
Economist Hossein Raghefar argues that the Iranian government is ineffective and lacks the necessary powers to address the country's economic issues. He emphasizes the irrelevance…
Warning from Members of the 'Black Tuesdays' Campaign: Khamenei's Emphasis on Ignoring Human Rights Principles is a Serious Alarm
Political prisoners in Iran's 'Black Tuesdays' campaign are protesting Ali Khamenei's call to ignore human rights principles, warning that this signals a serious escalation in…
Teachers' Union Council in Iran: Elections 'Have No Relevance in This Structure'
The Coordinating Council of Teachers' Unions in Iran has declared that elections under the current government structure are irrelevant due to widespread public disinterest and…
Canada Did Not Grant Permission for the Presidential Election in Iran
Canada has denied permission for Iranians in Canada to participate in the upcoming presidential election, citing previous refusals and recent tensions. This decision follows Canada's…
The price of the dollar in Iran's free market has risen to 61,000 tomans
The dollar price in Iran's free market has surged to 61,000 tomans, driven by increased demand due to the summer season and upcoming presidential elections.…
Iran's Health Minister Reports 90 Cases of Dengue Fever and Three Deaths
Iran's Health Minister has reported 90 cases of dengue fever and three deaths, attributing the outbreak to travelers returning from the UAE. The spread of…
Formation of a 'New Case' for Atefeh Rangriz in the Revolutionary Court
Atefeh Rangriz, a women's rights activist, has announced a new case against her in the Revolutionary Court, facing charges related to national security and propaganda.…
Death of 18-Year-Old Girl in Lorestan Due to Police Shooting
An 18-year-old girl named Razieh Rahmani was shot and killed by police in Lorestan, Iran, during a raid on her home allegedly for drug discovery.…
All Chess Activities Banned During Presidential Election Period
The Iranian Chess Federation has suspended all chess activities during the presidential election period to promote voter participation. This ban, mandated by the Ministry of…
Despite Efforts by Previous Representatives; Clear Announcement of 'Election Boycott' by Sunni Religious Figures
Mawlawi Abdollah Kurd announced that the Sunni community will boycott the upcoming presidential elections due to ongoing discrimination and unmet demands. Mawlawi Abdulhamid also criticized…
The Number of Victims of Fake Alcohol in India Exceeds 50
In Tamil Nadu, India, the death toll from toxic counterfeit alcohol has risen to at least 55, with many more hospitalized. This incident highlights the…
Statement from a Group of Educators in Iran: We Will Not Participate in Elections to 'Defend the Republic'
A group of 520 Iranian educators announced they will not participate in the upcoming presidential elections, citing a need to defend the republic and share…
The Death of 17 Iranians During This Year's Hajj Confirmed
Seventeen Iranian pilgrims have died during this year's Hajj, with heatstroke being a significant cause. The Iranian Red Crescent initially reported 11 deaths, but the…
Lawyer of Tomaj Salehi Reports Reversal of His Death Sentence
Tomaj Salehi's death sentence has been overturned by the Supreme Court of Iran, as reported by his lawyer Amir Raeisian. This decision comes amidst significant…
Death of a Female Student Due to Preventing Medical Staff from Entering Dormitory
Kimia Torkashvand, a student at Bu Ali Sina University, died after security prevented medical staff from entering her dormitory for 40 minutes following her suicide…
Explosion Occurs Near Commercial Ship East of Aden Port
An explosion occurred near a commercial ship off the coast of Aden, Yemen, with no reported injuries among the crew. Iranian-backed Houthi militants have intensified…
Qatar's Prime Minister Reports 'Some Progress' in Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations
Qatar's Prime Minister announced some progress in ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Qatar, the U.S., and Egypt. The discussions revolve around hostages…
United Nations: Attacks Against the Taliban in Afghanistan Have Increased in the Past Three Months
The UN reports an increase in attacks against the Taliban by opposition groups in Afghanistan, highlighting ongoing internal tensions and the challenges faced by the…
A Member of Parliament: This Year We Need to Import Two Billion Dollars Worth of Gasoline
Iran's energy imbalance is worsening, requiring over two billion dollars in gasoline imports this year due to stagnant refinery production and rising consumption. The government…
Re-arrest of Hadi Kasai-Zadeh, Journalist, Following Complaint Against Two Government Entities
Hadi Kasai-Zadeh, a journalist, was re-arrested after filing a complaint against two security agencies. His arrest coincides with a crackdown on critical journalists in Iran…
Death of at Least 20 Iranian Kurds Following Capsizing of Refugee Boats Near Italy
At least 20 Iranian Kurdish refugees died after their boats capsized near Italy, with survivors facing dire conditions. The incident highlights the dangers of unsafe…
This Cafe is Open to Everyone
The article introduces a new segment on Cafe Farda that will cover political news and cultural topics in Iran. It encourages audience interaction through various…
Two American Senators Unveil Plan to Designate Russia as a 'State Sponsor of Terrorism'
Two U.S. senators have proposed designating Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism following a defense agreement between Russia and North Korea. This designation would…
Ehsan Faridi, University of Tabriz Student, Arrested Again
Ehsan Faridi, a 21-year-old engineering student at the University of Tabriz, has been arrested again after being summoned by the court, with no charges disclosed.…
Criticism of Officials' Indifference to the Increase in 'Heartbreaking Deaths' of Workers Due to Unprecedented Heat
Akbar Shokat, head of the Iranian Construction Workers' Union, criticized government neglect regarding worker safety amid unprecedented heat, which has led to increased fatalities and…
A Brown Bear, an Endangered Species of Iran's Wildlife, Killed
A brown bear was killed by vehicles on an unfinished road in Iran, highlighting the dangers posed to wildlife by infrastructure development. Environmental protection officials…
Rouhani: Based on the composition of the Guardian Council, at least two candidates' duties are to insult and curse
Former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized candidates approved by the Guardian Council for their insulting rhetoric and their rejection of diplomatic engagement with the world.…
Another Suspect Arrested in Connection with Shooting of Spanish Politician; Suspect is a French National with Tunisian Citizenship
Spanish authorities have arrested a sixth suspect, a French-Tunisian national, in connection with the shooting of former politician Alejandro Vidal Quadras, who blames the Iranian…
White House Cancels US-Israel Meeting on Iran Following Benjamin Netanyahu's Criticism
The White House has canceled a crucial meeting with Israel regarding Iran's nuclear program after Netanyahu criticized the US for not providing military aid. This…
File of 4 Defendants in 'Alcohol Distribution' Sent to the Supreme Court; Sina Yousefi: This Does Not Mean the Death Sentence is Invalid
The Supreme Court of Iran has received the case of four defendants sentenced to death for distributing deadly alcoholic beverages, following an appeal. The case…
US Cancels Meeting with Israel on Iran in Protest of Netanyahu Video
The US canceled a high-level meeting with Israel regarding Iran after Netanyahu released a video claiming the US suspended military aid to Israel. This decision…
An Iranian-American Military Officer Appointed Commander of the U.S. Navy's Strike Group 2
Admiral Keyvan Hakimzadeh, an Iranian-American, has been appointed as the commander of the U.S. Navy's Strike Group 2. His appointment is significant as it highlights…
Netanyahu: Blinken Guaranteed the Lifting of Restrictions on American Weapon Shipments
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that U.S. Secretary of State Blinken assured him that the Biden administration is working to lift restrictions on arms shipments…
The US and Israel Examine New Information on the Islamic Republic's Nuclear Activities
US and Israeli officials are investigating new information regarding Iran's nuclear activities, particularly computer modeling that raises concerns about potential weapons development. This comes amid…
Ahmadreza Jalali to Swedish Prime Minister After Hamid Nouri Exchange: You Left Me Facing Execution in Evin
Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual-national Iranian-Swedish prisoner facing execution, criticized the Swedish Prime Minister for not advocating for his release during a recent prisoner exchange. He…
Swedish Diplomat Exchanged for Hamid Nouri Proposes to Boyfriend
Johan Flodros, a Swedish diplomat released in a prisoner swap with Iran, proposed to his boyfriend upon returning to Sweden. The exchange involved Hamid Nouri,…
US Special Envoy: We Want to Prevent a 'Wider War' at the Israel-Lebanon Border
The US special envoy is in Lebanon to prevent a larger conflict between Israel and Hezbollah amid rising tensions. Hezbollah has recently escalated attacks following…
US Representative Calls for Immediate Halt to Conflict Between Israel and Hezbollah
Amos Hochstein, the US special envoy, urged for an immediate diplomatic resolution to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah during his visit to Beirut.…
A Senior UN Official Criticizes Ongoing Violent Repression in Iran
Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, criticized Iran's violent repression of women and girls over hijab laws, highlighting the government's new punitive…
Ali-Asghar Haqdar, Istanbul-based Writer, Transferred to Refugee Camp
Ali-Asghar Haqdar, a writer and researcher, has been detained in Istanbul and transferred to a refugee camp, raising concerns about potential deportation to Iran. His…
White House: A Filipino sailor was killed in Houthi attack
A Filipino sailor was killed in a Houthi attack on a cargo ship, leading the White House to label the incident as terrorism. The Houthis,…
Consequences of the 2022 Fire Incident at Evin Prison; Judiciary to Prosecute 40 Prisoners
Forty prisoners at Evin Prison are set to be tried for their involvement in riots during the 2022 protests, with charges including murder and disruption…
Israel Reports the Killing of a Hezbollah Artillery Commander
Israel has killed a senior Hezbollah artillery commander, Mohammad Mustafa Ayoub, in an airstrike, escalating ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel amid the Gaza conflict.…
Rafael Grossi: The JCPOA Now Exists Only on Paper
Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Secretary-General, declared that the JCPOA is ineffective and exists only on paper, with no adherence from the involved parties. Diplomatic efforts…
Four Sunni Clerics Arrested in Urmia
Four Sunni clerics from Khaf were arrested by security forces in Urmia while returning from a trip. Their detention occurred without a judicial order, reflecting…
Abbas Shanbe Zadeh's Account of His Brother Hossein's 'Heartbreaking' Phone Call with Their Mother
Hossein Shanbe Zadeh, a social media activist, was arrested for leaving a single 'dot' on a post by Iran's Supreme Leader. His brother Abbas reported…
Students of Sharif University Address Reformist Candidate: We Are Tired of Your Colorful Deceptions
Students at Sharif University criticized reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing their disdain for his deceptive politics and questioning the legitimacy of the upcoming elections. The…
Decisive Victory of Iran's Volleyball Girls Against the Philippines
Iran's girls' volleyball team won decisively against the Philippines in their first match of the Asian Youth Volleyball Championship. The team aims to improve further…
Five Iranians Died During This Year's Hajj Ceremony
Five Iranian pilgrims have died during this year's Hajj, with reports indicating that heatstroke is a significant cause. The extreme temperatures in Saudi Arabia have…
Swedish Diplomat After Release from Islamic Republic Prison: 'I Am in the Seventh Heaven'
Johan Flodros, a Swedish diplomat, was released from Iranian prison in a swap for Hamid Nouri, a former prison official convicted of political executions. Flodros…
At least five Iranians and 14 Jordanians died during the Hajj ceremony
At least 19 Iranian and Jordanian pilgrims have died during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia due to extreme heat, with 14 Jordanian pilgrims confirmed dead…
No Undamaged Archaeological Sites Remain in Iran
Iranian archaeologists report that all archaeological sites in the country have been damaged, criticizing government inaction against illegal excavators and traffickers. The lack of protection…
Warning from Two Archaeologists About the Spread of Illegal Excavation and Trafficking of Antiquities in Broad Daylight
Two archaeologists have raised alarms about the increasing illegal excavation and trafficking of historical artifacts in Iran, highlighting the lack of legal oversight and the…
European Troika: Iran is Making the JCPOA 'Hollow' with Recent Nuclear Actions
The European Troika (Britain, France, Germany) condemned Iran's recent nuclear actions, claiming they undermine the JCPOA. Iran's installation of advanced centrifuges and enrichment capacity expansion…
Abdol Fazl Ghadiani: Ali Khamenei's Record is Dark in Every Respect. Boycotting Elections is an Effective Protest Against the Ruling Regime
Abdol Fazl Ghadiani criticizes Ali Khamenei's leadership and calls for a boycott of upcoming elections as a form of protest against the regime. He argues…
Mawlawi Abdolhamid: The Ebrahim Raisi Government Has Wronged the Sunni Community and the Iranian People
Mawlawi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government for its treatment of the Sunni community and the Iranian people, highlighting injustices and violations of rights during Ebrahim…
Vehicles Trapped in Mud from Flooding in Iran; Red Crescent: At Least 3 People Missing
Severe flooding in Iran has led to the disappearance of at least three people and trapped several vehicles in mud across three provinces. Local officials…
Amnesty International Calls for 'Immediate and Unconditional Release' of Reza Shahabi, Imprisoned Labor Activist
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Reza Shahabi, a labor activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, citing his arbitrary detention and lack of…
A Member of Tehran City Council Says Construction in Laleh Park Has Been Canceled
Protests against tree cutting in Laleh Park led to a decision by Tehran City Council members to cancel any planned construction in the park. The…
The U.S. Says It Will Respond Appropriately to Iran's Expansion of Uranium Enrichment Capacity
The U.S. has warned Iran against expanding its uranium enrichment capacity at the Fordow site, stating it will respond appropriately if Iran continues its nuclear…
Dialogue Between Mokhber and Putin on Iran-Russia Cooperation
Mohammad Mokhber of Iran spoke with Vladimir Putin about enhancing cooperation between Iran and Russia, following a delay in signing a comprehensive agreement. This conversation…
UN Agencies Demand Release of Their Staff in Yemen
UN agencies and NGOs have demanded the immediate release of their detained staff in Yemen, highlighting that such detentions are unprecedented and hinder humanitarian efforts.…
Continued Uncertainty Regarding the Status of Hossein Shanbezadeh, Imprisoned Editor
Hossein Shanbezadeh, an imprisoned editor, remains unaccounted for over a week after his arrest for leaving a single dot in response to a post by…
IAEA Confirms Rapid Installation of New Centrifuges at Fordow Facility
Iran has rapidly installed new IR-6 centrifuges at the Fordow facility in response to a recent IAEA resolution demanding answers about undeclared uranium particles. This…
Ahmadinejad: A Lot Was Done Before the Revolution and They Sought to Increase Welfare
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reflects on the Pahlavi era, claiming significant efforts were made to control inflation and improve welfare. He criticizes the occupation…
Josep Borrell Reports on His Phone Call with Ali Bagheri
Josep Borrell had his first phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri, discussing issues like Iran's nuclear program and the release of European prisoners.…
Iran Expands Uranium Enrichment Capacity in Response to IAEA Board Resolution
Iran has expanded its uranium enrichment capacity in response to a recent IAEA Board resolution demanding answers about undeclared uranium particles. While the scale of…
Iran's Reaction to Recent IAEA Board Resolution: Increase in Uranium Enrichment
Iran plans to increase its uranium enrichment capacity in response to a recent IAEA resolution, indicating a potential escalation in its nuclear activities. The U.S.…
Another Victim of 'Honor Killing' in Iranshahr; Both Girl and Boy Killed by Girl's Relatives
A girl and a boy were killed in Iranshahr by the girl's relatives over honor-related motives, highlighting the ongoing issue of honor killings in Iran.…
World Cup Qualifiers: Iran National Football Team Draws with Uzbekistan
The Iran national football team drew with Uzbekistan, securing their place in the next round of the World Cup qualifiers as group leaders. Both teams…
Iran National Football Team Draws Again Against Uzbekistan
The Iran national football team drew 0-0 against Uzbekistan in the World Cup qualifiers, marking their second consecutive draw against the team. Coach Amir Ghalenoei…
UN Rejects Houthi Claims of 'Espionage' by Its Aid Workers
The UN has condemned the Houthi claims that detained aid workers are spies, urging their immediate release. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict in Yemen…
Iran's Energy Crisis; Power Cut to 10 'High Consumption' Offices in Tehran
Iran is facing a severe energy crisis, leading to power cuts in high-consumption offices in Tehran. The government has dispatched teams to evaluate energy conservation…
Unveiling of Electric Taxis with Zakhani's Promotional Presence; Tehran City Council Members: We Are Unaware of the Details
Tehran has unveiled one thousand electric taxis ahead of upcoming presidential elections, but City Council members claim they are unaware of the details. This initiative…
The Death Sentence of Mohammad Khodrnejad, a Sunni Kurdish Scholar, Has Been Converted to Imprisonment
The Iranian judiciary has converted the death sentence of Mohammad Khodrnejad, a Sunni Kurdish scholar, to imprisonment following expressions of remorse and intervention from other…
Francois Mitterrand's Last Work: A Book on Empress Farah Pahlavi
A new book titled 'Farah' by Frederic Mitterrand, the late French Minister of Culture, details the life of Empress Farah Pahlavi. The book highlights her…
Tehran Chamber of Commerce President Announced Cancellation of Weekend Holiday Increase; $8 to $10 Billion Damage from Thursday Closures
The President of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce announced that the proposal to increase weekend holidays, particularly the closure on Thursdays, has been canceled due…
Uncertainty in Urban Management of the Capital; Chahraman Says Zakhani Took Leave but Did Not Appoint a 'Deputy'
Mehdi Chahraman, head of Tehran's city council, announced that Alireza Zakhani, the mayor, has taken leave for his presidential campaign without appointing a deputy. This…
Contracting Companies: An Endless Challenge for Workers; From Job Security Threats to Inefficiency in Job Classification
Contract workers in Iran are protesting against the inefficiency of contracting companies and demanding their elimination, citing threats to job security and inadequate salary increases.…
Athena Farghadani, Cartoonist, Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
Athena Farghadani, a cartoonist and critic of the Iranian regime, has been sentenced to six years in prison for insulting sacred beliefs and propaganda against…
The United States Calls for a Security Council Vote on a Resolution Supporting a Ceasefire in Gaza
The U.S. has requested a UN Security Council vote on a resolution for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing the release of hostages.…
Exclusive | Neglect of House Destruction Due to Landslides; Eyewitness: The Lives of Over 100 Rural Families Are at Risk
In the village of Naranj Pareh, over 100 families face life-threatening conditions due to neglected landslide damage to their homes, with no government assistance provided…
Notification of Appeal Court Ruling to Activist Couple; Anisha Asadollahi and Keyvan Mohtadi Sentenced to Over Three and a Half Years in Prison
Anisha Asadollahi and Keyvan Mohtadi, labor rights activists, have received a reduced prison sentence of three years and seven months after their appeal. They were…
Reza Shahabi, Imprisoned Worker, Transferred to Hospital Due to Deteriorating Health Condition
Reza Shahabi, an imprisoned labor activist, was hospitalized due to severe health issues, prompting his union to demand his release. He and another activist recently…
Tahereh Noorouzi, Baha'i Citizen Residing in Shiraz, Arrested
Tahereh Noorouzi, a Baha'i citizen in Shiraz, was arrested by Iranian security forces during a raid on her home, where they confiscated personal belongings. This…
Step-by-Step Restrictions at the National Library; Master's Students Allowed Membership for Only One Year
The National Library of Iran has implemented new membership regulations limiting master's students to one-year memberships without the possibility of renewal. These changes come amid…
Indictment Issued Against Nurse and Prison Guard in Connection with the Death of Javad Rouhi
An indictment has been issued against a nurse and a prison guard in connection with the death of Javad Rouhi, a detainee from the 2021…
Direct and Indirect Interference of 21 Government Members in Elections to Determine Replacement for Raisi
The article discusses the unprecedented involvement of 21 members of the Iranian government in the upcoming elections to select a replacement for President Ebrahim Raisi.…
Islamic Republic Promotes 'Chastity' at Home; 'Promotion of Virtue' Headquarters Holds Training for 'Home Environment'
The Islamic Republic is launching a training program to promote 'chastity' within homes, aiming to convert participants into activists for religious and cultural values. This…
Hossein Shanbehzadeh is imprisoned in Tehran and cannot access a lawyer
Hossein Shanbehzadeh, a former political prisoner and editor, is currently detained in Tehran without access to a lawyer. He has been accused by the Ardabil…
Historic Success for Renowned American Actor; Dick Van Dyke Receives an Emmy at 98
Dick Van Dyke, at 98, received the Daytime Emmy Award for his role in 'Days of Our Lives,' becoming the oldest recipient in history. His…
Narges Mohammadi's Court Session Held Without Her Presence
Narges Mohammadi's trial for 'propaganda against the regime' was held without her presence, as her lawyer defended her in court. The case stems from her…
Sediqeh Vosoughi: Instead of Narges Mohammadi, Prosecute the Officer Who Assaulted Women
Sediqeh Vosoughi criticizes the Iranian judiciary for prosecuting Narges Mohammadi instead of the officers who assaulted women. Mohammadi, a prominent activist and Nobel Peace Prize…
Houthi Forces in Yemen Detain Several UN Staff and Aid Workers
Houthi forces in Yemen have detained 11 UN aid workers, raising concerns from the UN about their safety and the reasons for their detention. This…
Anousheh Ashouri's Plea to British Officials: Do Not Succumb to the Islamic Republic's Extortion
Anousheh Ashouri, an Iranian-British citizen who was imprisoned in Iran, has urged British officials to resist the Islamic Republic's hostage-taking practices. He shared his experiences…
Series of Volleyball Losses and Dismissal of Iran's National Team Coach
Iran's national volleyball team has dismissed its Brazilian coach Mauricio Motta Paez after losing all 10 matches under his leadership. The decision was made by…
Allegations Only for a 'Dot'; Islamic Republic Judiciary Claims: Hossein Shandizadeh Had Connections with Mossad
Hossein Shandizadeh, a former political prisoner, has been arrested and accused by the Ardabil prosecutor of espionage for Mossad and other serious charges without evidence.…
The National Jewelry Treasury to Reopen After Four Years of Closure
The National Jewelry Treasury in Iran will reopen to the public after four years of closure, following claims by government officials about the departure of…
Life Under the Blade of Censorship and Death in 'The Depths of Night' by Farhad Vilkij
Farhad Vilkij's film 'The Depths of Night' premiered at Cannes, showcasing the struggles of a writer under censorship in Iran. The film reflects Vilkij's personal…
Sediqeh Voseqi: Mandatory Hijab is a Futile Political Game That Women Will End with Their Resistance
Sediqeh Voseqi criticized the Iranian government's enforcement of mandatory hijab as a political game against the people's will, asserting that women will resist this oppression.…
Reuters: Three European Powers Detail Violations of Nuclear Agreement by the Islamic Republic in Letter to the Security Council
Three European powers have outlined Iran's violations of the 2015 nuclear agreement in a letter to the UN Security Council, aiming to increase pressure on…
Iran's Letter to the UN Security Council in Response to IAEA Board Resolution
Iran's permanent representative to the UN responded to the IAEA Board's resolution against its nuclear program, accusing Western powers of ignoring the root causes of…
Public Release of Part of the Golestan Palace Photo Archive; Anonymous Publisher's Gift to Enthusiasts of Iranian Culture and Art
An anonymous user has publicly released a significant collection of Qajar-era photographs from the Golestan Palace archive to promote access to Iranian cultural heritage. The…
Increased Pressure on Plaintiffs; Reza Babernajad Re-Arrested 5 Days After Temporary Release
Reza Babernajad, brother of a protest victim, was re-arrested just days after being released on bail. This incident highlights ongoing repression against families seeking justice…
Thousands of Qajar Photos Released Online for the First Time
Thousands of Qajar-era photos from the Golestan Palace have been released online by an anonymous publisher, sparking discussions about access to historical documents in Iran.…
Homelessness of Rural Children in Iran Facing 50-Degree Heat
The village of Goo in Sistan and Baluchestan province faces a humanitarian crisis after severe flooding destroyed homes and left residents, especially children, without shelter…
Return of 'Blind Mujahid' Political Prisoner Sentenced to Death from Solitary Confinement to Quarantine; Execution Threat Still Looms
Blind Mujahid, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been moved from solitary confinement back to quarantine after serious health issues arose due to psychological…
Mohammad Dadkan, Former Sports Official, Says: People Don't Vote Because They Don't Like Us
Mohammad Dadkan, a former sports official in Iran, criticized the government for its mismanagement and corruption, claiming that the sidelining of popular figures has led…
The Board of Governors Approves Proposed Resolution Against Iran's Nuclear Program
The IAEA Board of Governors approved a resolution against Iran's nuclear program, demanding Iran answer inspectors' questions and allow their access. This decision, supported by…
Khodadad Afsharian Arrested on Charges of 'Receiving Bribes'; Widespread Corruption in Iranian Football
Khodadad Afsharian, the former head of the referees committee of the Iranian Football Federation, has been arrested on bribery charges linked to a case involving…
Khoddad Afsharian Arrested in Connection with Mess Club Corruption Case
Khoddad Afsharian, former head of the Referees Committee of the Football Federation, has been arrested in connection with a corruption case involving the Mess Rafsanjan…
France, Britain, and Germany Say Iran's Nuclear Program Has Reached a 'Warning Level'
Britain, France, and Germany have expressed concerns over Iran's nuclear program, stating it has reached a 'warning level' and presented a draft resolution against Iran…
Prince Reza Pahlavi's Request to Iranians Residing in Europe: Vote for Candidates Who Believe in Maximum Pressure on the Islamic Republic
Prince Reza Pahlavi has urged Iranians in Europe to vote for candidates supporting maximum pressure on the Islamic Republic in the upcoming European Parliament elections.…
Israel Announces Readiness to Attack Lebanon's Borders
Israel's military is preparing for potential attacks on Lebanon in response to Hezbollah's escalating actions amid the ongoing Gaza conflict. Hezbollah claims it is not…
Canada's Auditor General Says the Country Lacks Sufficient Capacity to Combat Cyber Crimes
Canada's Auditor General Karen Hogan reported that the country is ill-equipped to handle cyber crimes due to bureaucratic inefficiencies and staffing shortages. The Canadian Security…
Clashes in Turkish Parliament After Arrest of Kurdish Supportive Mayor
Tensions erupted in the Turkish parliament following the arrest of Mehmet Sedik Akis, a pro-Kurdish mayor, which led to clashes between ruling party members and…
Confirmation of the Arrest of Hossein Shanbehzadeh; This Translator and Editor's Call to His Family: I Will Come in Two or Three Days
Hossein Shanbehzadeh, a translator and civil activist, has been confirmed arrested during a trip to Ardabil, with his brother stating he received a call from…
Wildfires in Karkheh and Bashteh Forests; Continued Environmental Damage in Iran Due to Drought and Human Factors
Wildfires in Karkheh National Park and Bashteh forests have caused significant environmental damage in Iran, primarily due to drought and human activities. Local residents and…
Reuters Assessment of Increased Rocket Attacks by Iraqi Shiite Militias on Israel; Not Beneficial for Any Party
Iran-backed Shiite militias in Iraq have intensified rocket attacks on Israel, raising concerns about potential Israeli retaliation and regional tensions. The U.S. and Israeli officials…
Mahmoud Abbas Says Ali Khamenei's Statements Aim to Sacrifice Palestinians
Mahmoud Abbas criticized Ali Khamenei's remarks that praised Hamas's actions against Israel, stating that such statements sacrifice the Palestinian people. Abbas emphasized that Palestinians are…
U.S. Expresses Concern Over Islamic Republic's Extraterritorial Actions to Suppress Opponents
The U.S. has expressed serious concerns over the Iranian government's extraterritorial actions against dissenters, particularly in the context of a recent protest in Maryland. Deputy…
U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Iran Calls for End to 'Transnational' Repression by the Islamic Republic
U.S. Deputy Special Envoy Abram Pili condemned the Iranian regime's transnational repression of opposition figures and journalists, particularly in the U.S. This follows threats made…
Iranian Users' Reactions to the Killing of a Police Officer in Germany: Abuse of Democracy to Destroy the Achievements of the Free World
A young police officer in Germany was killed by an assailant during a demonstration against Political Islam, leading to significant reactions from Iranian social media…
Reports of the Death of a Revolutionary Guard Member in an Israeli Airstrike in Syria
An IRGC member, Saeed Abyar, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in northern Aleppo, Syria, marking the second such attack in less than a week.…
Widespread GPS Disruption in Iran; Navigation App 'Neshan' Manager Warns of Threat to Human Lives
Iran is experiencing a significant GPS disruption affecting navigation apps and ride-hailing services, leading to serious safety concerns. The issue has previously resulted in loss…
Grossi on Iran: No Progress in Resolving Remaining Safeguard Issues
Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, expressed concerns over Iran's nuclear advancements and lack of cooperation, stating no progress has been made on safeguard issues.…
Decrease in Protein Consumption in Iran; Experts Express Concern for Iranians' Health
Iran is experiencing a significant decline in protein consumption due to rising prices, raising concerns among nutrition experts about malnutrition and health risks for current…
Iranian Beauty Pageant Held After 45 Years; Hosted in Italy by an American Company
The first Iranian beauty pageant in 45 years will take place in Rome, Italy, with 21 participants from various countries due to restrictions in Iran.…
Sudden Transfer of Kamran Sheikhe from Qazalhasar to Mahabad Prison; He is Sentenced to Death
Kamran Sheikhe, a Kurdish political prisoner sentenced to death, was abruptly transferred from Qazalhasar to Mahabad prison, raising concerns for his safety. He is the…
Hasan Bagherinia, suspended professor at Hakim Sabzevari University, arrested
Hasan Bagherinia, a suspended professor at Hakim Sabzevari University, was arrested after predicting his arrest for insulting the leadership. His suspension followed his support for…
Widespread GPS Disruption and Location Issues in Several Cities in Iran
Iran experienced a significant GPS disruption affecting navigation apps and ride-hailing services, with users reporting incorrect location data. The Iranian navigation app 'Neshan' confirmed the…
Islamic Republic Police Block 35 Instagram Pages for 'Promoting Western Lifestyle'
The Islamic Republic Police blocked 35 Instagram pages in Isfahan for allegedly promoting a Western lifestyle, claiming the content was vulgar and aimed at deceiving…
Israel's Plan to Establish a 'Replacement Government' for Hamas in Parts of Gaza
Israel is planning to establish a replacement government for Hamas in Gaza, rejecting any governance by Hamas as the war ends. The U.S. supports this…
Historic Decline of Iranian Boxing
Iranian boxing has faced a historic setback as all its representatives were eliminated from the Olympic qualifiers, marking the first absence in three decades. Mehdi…
Ceremony Marking the Anniversary of the Establishment of the Iranian Air Force Held in California
A ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Iranian Air Force was held in California, attended by former pilots and Prince Reza Pahlavi. The event…
Warning from a Civil Activist about the Non-Payment of Health Allowance: 'Welfare' is Playing with the Lives of Paralyzed and Bedridden Individuals
Behrouz Marouti, a civil rights activist, criticized the Welfare Organization for failing to pay a crucial hygiene allowance for paralyzed and bedridden individuals, which he…
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Registers for June 28 Presidential Election in Iran
Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has officially registered to run in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for June 28. His candidacy is significant as it reflects…
Isfahan Police Block 35 Instagram Pages for 'Promoting Western Lifestyle'
Isfahan police have blocked 35 Instagram pages for promoting a Western lifestyle and inappropriate content, claiming they had an average of 70,000 views. The authorities…
Construction Project of TV Series '300'; Touraj Daryaei: Iranians Must Introduce Their History to the World
Warner Bros has begun production on a TV series based on the film '300', focusing on events before the original story. Touraj Daryaei, a historian,…
The Man in the Shadows of the Leader's Office Registers as a Presidential Candidate
Ahmadinejad, a controversial figure and Holocaust denier, has registered to run in the presidential elections, which has sparked criticism and claims that participating in the…
Exclusive: Drivers and Workers of Tehran's Bus Company Dissatisfied with Living Conditions
Drivers and workers of Tehran's Bus Company are expressing dissatisfaction over outdated job classifications, stagnant wages, and restrictions on overtime payments. They have been protesting…
The Expediency Council Opposes Adding Saturdays to Weekend Holidays; The Ball Remains in the Guardian Council's Court
The Expediency Council has opposed the addition of Saturdays to the weekend holidays in Iran, while the Guardian Council has yet to make a decision…
Police Report Two 'Armed Attackers' Killed in Iranshahr
Two armed individuals were reported killed by police in Iranshahr, accused of planning an attack on a police patrol. An alternative account claims they were…