July 2023
The 'Taqche' Reading Platform Has Been Filtered; Experts Warn of Despair and Youth Emigration
The Iranian reading platform 'Taqche' has been filtered by the government, leading to warnings from experts about increasing despair and emigration among youth. The Ministry…
Ejei's Implicit Reaction to Gilan's 'Sexual Scandals': Problems Must Be Solved Within the Family
The head of Iran's judiciary responded to recent sexual scandals involving government officials in Gilan, labeling them as distractions orchestrated by enemies. He emphasized the…
Four Killed in Russian Missile Attacks on Zelensky's Hometown
A Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Zelensky's hometown, killed at least four people and injured 53. The attack has been condemned as a terrorist…
Former Israeli Officials Call for U.S. Intervention Against Judicial Reforms
Three former Israeli officials are urging the U.S. to intervene against proposed judicial reforms in Israel, drawing parallels to past actions against apartheid South Africa.…
Escalating Economic Crisis Consequences on Society; Four Workers at 'Petrochemical Chavar' Commit Suicide in One Year
The article reports on the suicide of four workers at Petrochemical Chavar in Iran due to economic hardship and job insecurity. The situation reflects broader…
Government Newspaper: Don't Mock Raisi, He Really Can't Sleep Over Inflation
The government newspaper defends President Raisi's claims about his sleeplessness over inflation, criticizing those who mock him. It highlights ongoing economic issues in Iran, including…
How to Obtain Psiphon 3?
The article explains how to obtain and set up Psiphon 3, a tool designed to bypass internet filtering in Iran. It provides instructions for downloading…
Three Kurdish Civil Activists Arrested in Sanandaj by Security Agencies
Three Kurdish civil activists were arrested in Sanandaj, Iran, without clear reasons or judicial warrants. The arrests come amid ongoing persecution of ethnic minorities in…
A Parliament Member Criticizes the Raisi Government: They Are Driving the Country to the Brink
Mohammad Wahidi, a member of the Iranian Parliament, criticized the Raisi government's handling of the economy, claiming it is leading the country towards disaster. He…
Israeli Lawmaker: Establishing Relations with Saudi Arabia Not Seen in the Short Term
An Israeli lawmaker has stated that establishing relations with Saudi Arabia is not feasible in the short term due to unresolved issues in ongoing negotiations.…
Benjamin Netanyahu: We Will Connect Israel and Saudi Arabia by Train
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a $27 billion railway project aimed at connecting Israel to Saudi Arabia. This comes amidst ongoing domestic political turmoil…
Close Associates of Khatami Emphasize: Sharia Hijab Cannot Be Enforced by Law
A pamphlet published by legal scholars and clerics, with an introduction by former President Khatami, argues that Sharia hijab cannot be enforced by law and…
Reactions to the Exile of a Journalist; A Member of Parliament Calls 'Value-Oriented' Individuals 'Turnips'
A member of the Iranian parliament, Jalil Rahimi, criticized the exile of journalist Marzieh Mahmoudi, sparking a Twitter feud with regime supporters. He referred to…
New Reaction from the Minister of Culture: 'No Negative Reports' on the Gilan Director Before Recent Incident
The Iranian Minister of Culture denied having prior knowledge of sexual misconduct allegations against Reza Taqati, the dismissed Director General of Culture in Gilan, despite…
Governor of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic: Non-publication of Certain Statistics Has Security Considerations
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced that certain economic statistics, including inflation data, will not be published due to legal and security…
Taliban Gunfire at Shia Mourning Ceremony
Taliban forces fired shots to disperse Shia mourners during the Ashura ceremony in Ghazni, resulting in at least one death and several injuries. This incident…
Judiciary Requests Members of Mojahedin-e Khalq to Introduce Their Lawyers
The Iranian judiciary has issued a public notice requesting 104 members of the Mojahedin-e Khalq to present their lawyers in an ongoing case against them.…
The Government's Economic Locomotive on a Path to Collapse; Food Prices Remain at the Top of Inflation Table
The Iranian economy is facing severe inflation, particularly in food prices, which have reached 70%. Rural communities are experiencing even higher inflation rates, leading to…
CENTCOM Commander Visits Egypt to Strengthen Military Cooperation
General Michael Kurilla of CENTCOM visited Egypt to enhance military cooperation amid shared security concerns, particularly regarding border security and joint training exercises. This visit…
Zinat Modab, Actress of the First Persian Sound Film Made in Iran, Passes Away
Zinat Modab, a pioneering actress in Iranian cinema and the first female editor in the country, passed away at the age of 100 in Los…
Israeli Army Warns Netanyahu: Iran and Hezbollah See Judicial Reforms as a 'Historic Opportunity'
The Israeli Army's intelligence has warned Netanyahu that Iran and Hezbollah view the ongoing judicial reforms as a significant opportunity to exploit Israel's current vulnerabilities.…
Mourners Refuse to Walk on American Flag; Government Cleric Criticizes 'Enemy Cheerleading' Mourning Songs
During Muharram ceremonies, some mourners in Iran have protested against government policies, particularly regarding the mandatory hijab and economic issues, leading to criticism from clerics…
Qazvin Prosecutor Sentences Mother of a Journalist to 'Free Service'
The mother of journalist Mustafa Jafari was sentenced to six months of free service for allegedly disrupting court order while trying to secure her son's…
Deepening Poverty in Iran; A Parliament Member: Poverty is Not Related to the Islamic Republic
A member of the Iranian parliament claims that the current poverty in Iran is unrelated to the Islamic Republic, attributing it instead to an 'economic…
Open Data Iran: Sudden Surge in Deforestation in Iran Over Two Years
The 'Open Data Iran' platform reports a dramatic increase in deforestation in Iran, with over 45,000 hectares destroyed between 2020 and 2021, primarily due to…
As American Fighter Jets Arrive in the Middle East, CENTCOM Commander Visits Israel
U.S. CENTCOM Commander General Michael Eric Kurilla visited Israel amid the deployment of F-35 fighter jets to the region, discussing security threats, including Iranian activities.…
Sanctioned Iraqi Banks Warn of Dinar Devaluation
Fourteen Iraqi banks have been sanctioned by the US for allegedly aiding dollar transfers to Iran, prompting warnings of further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar.…
Yasmin Maqbali in an Interview with Voice of America: I Wanted to Go to Space Since Childhood
Yasmin Maqbali, an Iranian-American astronaut, is set to command the Crew 7 mission to the International Space Station this August, marking her first journey into…
Amnesty International: The Iranian Government Must Be Held Accountable for Suppressing Opponents of Mandatory Hijab
Amnesty International has called for an end to the Iranian government's suppression of opponents of mandatory hijab, urging global accountability for human rights violations against…
Mythim Latifi Remains Deputy of the Government by Circumventing the Law; Minister of Justice Responsible for 'Implementation' of the Administrative Justice Tribunal's Ruling
Mythim Latifi remains in his position despite a ruling from the Administrative Justice Tribunal that annulled his appointment due to legal issues regarding his affiliation…
Narges Mohammadi: The Islamic Republic is Destroying Iran's Civil Society
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist imprisoned in Iran, criticizes the Islamic Republic's election as president of a UN assembly, calling it a contradiction…
Russian Fighter Attacks US MQ-9 Drone with Flares
A Russian fighter jet attacked a US MQ-9 drone over Syria by firing flares, causing significant damage. This incident reflects ongoing tensions and unprofessional behavior…
Severe Heat and Wildfires on Both Sides of the Mediterranean; Greece: No Magic Solution to the Problem
Severe heat and wildfires are affecting Mediterranean countries, with scientists attributing the events to climate change. The Prime Minister of Greece stated there is no…
Police Confirm Armed Robbery in Zahedan; We Will Arrest the Thieves in the Shortest Time Possible
An armed robbery occurred at a mobile phone store in Zahedan, confirmed by local police. The incident is part of a broader trend of increasing…
Bernard Filan, Victim of the Islamic Republic's Hostage-Taking: The Bitter Memories of Prison Haunt Me
Bernard Filan, an Irish-French citizen, was imprisoned in Iran for over seven months and has developed PTSD from his experiences. He was released as part…
Prevention of Commemoration Ceremony for Ahmad Shamlou; His Grave Hidden and Cemetery Blockaded
On the 23rd anniversary of Ahmad Shamlou's death, security forces blocked a commemoration ceremony at his grave in Karaj, preventing attendees from honoring the poet.…
Revolutionary Court of Mashhad Insists on Death Sentence for Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani Despite Supreme Court Arguments
The Revolutionary Court of Mashhad has reaffirmed the death sentence for Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, an Iranian boxing champion, despite arguments from the Supreme Court…
Strange Result of a Survey: Only 16% of Participants Said They Do Not Intend to Emigrate
A recent survey reveals that only 16% of Iranians do not plan to emigrate, with over 60% expressing a desire to leave the country due…
Human Rights Activists React to Recent Sentences: The Islamic Republic Focuses on Humiliating Women
Human Rights Activists in Iran condemned recent sentences against women related to mandatory hijab, coinciding with the return of the morality police. They warn that…
Warning from the Engineering Organization; One Thousand Towers in Tehran at Risk of Fire
The head of Iran's National Building Engineering Organization warns that 1,000 high-rise buildings in Tehran are at risk of fire and may collapse like the…
Spideh Ghaliyan's Lawyer Requests Public Court Session
Spideh Ghaliyan's lawyer is requesting that her upcoming court session regarding a complaint from journalist Ameneh Sadat Zhabihpour be held publicly, citing legal requirements. Ghaliyan,…
Strike of One Thousand Contract Workers at Chadormalu Mine in Yazd Enters Second Day
A strike involving around one thousand contract workers at Chadormalu Mine in Yazd has entered its second day, protesting management's neglect of their demands. The…
Worsening Illness of Fatemeh Sepahri; Prison Supervising Judge Prevents Timely Medical Transfer
Fatemeh Sepahri's health has deteriorated in prison, with her brother alleging that a supervising judge is preventing her from receiving timely medical treatment. He relayed…
Deputy Minister of Education Confirms: Only One Twelfth Grade Student Achieved a GPA of 20
The Deputy Minister of Education confirmed that only one student achieved the highest GPA in this year's final exams, which faced significant criticism due to…
Official Statistics Show 40% of Unemployed Are Graduates
Official statistics reveal that 40.8% of unemployed individuals in Iran are higher education graduates, marking a concerning trend of increasing unemployment among educated youth. Despite…
Qalibaf's Reaction to the Scandal of the Director General of Culture and Islamic Guidance in Gilan; Revealing This Matter Requires a Judge's Order
Bagher Qalibaf, the Speaker of Parliament, responded to a scandal involving Reza Saghati, the Director General of Culture and Islamic Guidance in Gilan, stating that…
Ham-Mihan Newspaper Criticizes Increase in Disabled Individuals in the Country; Abortions Reach 500,000 Annually
The Ham-Mihan newspaper has criticized the Iranian government's approach to abortion, highlighting that annual abortions have reached between 300,000 to 500,000, with a significant portion…
Blinken: We Are Not in a Position to Discuss a Nuclear Agreement with Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the U.S. is not currently discussing a nuclear agreement with Iran, emphasizing the need for Iran to…
Pasta and Soy Instead of Qeymeh and Zereshk Polo with Chicken; Inflation Hits Muharram Offerings
Inflation in Iran has drastically altered traditional Muharram food offerings, with cheaper options like pasta and soy replacing more expensive dishes. The rising costs of…
The Outrage of Inflation in Iran; Red Meat Prices Near One Million Tomans
Red meat prices in Tehran have surged to nearly one million tomans per kilogram, with reports indicating that Iranians are paying significantly more for meat…
Ashura is Here; Representative of Sistan and Baluchestan: We Have No Water, People Are Crying for Thirst
Representatives from Sistan and Baluchestan are raising alarms about severe water shortages affecting the region, comparing the situation to Ashura and warning of forced migration.…
Exclusive | Negar Korkor: My brother was not at the scene during the shooting of the Pirflak family's car
Negar Korkor claims her brother Mojahid was not present during the shooting of the Pirflak family's car, which resulted in Kian Pirflak's death. She urges…
Environmental Crisis; Dust Storms Send 20,000 People to Emergency Rooms in South Khorasan
Over 20,000 people in South Khorasan were hospitalized due to severe dust storms, highlighting the ongoing environmental crisis in Iran. The situation has worsened with…
Member of the National Security Commission: No One is Willing to Accept Responsibility for 'Guidance Patrol'
Jalil Rahimi Jahangabadi, a member of Iran's parliament, criticized the return of the Guidance Patrol, stating that no one wants to take responsibility for it,…
Hengaw: Shoja Hosseinzadeh Forced to Read a 'Repentance Letter'; He Faces Charges of 'Insulting the Prophet'
Shoja Hosseinzadeh, a media activist and manager of Baneh News, faces severe charges including potential execution for 'insulting the Prophet'. He has been detained for…
Migration Hits Workers; 'There is Work, but No Workers'
Iranian workers are facing severe economic challenges, leading to a search for better-paying jobs and increased migration due to low wages. Labor representatives are demanding…
Benjamin Netanyahu to Undergo Surgery for Heart Pacemaker Implant
Benjamin Netanyahu announced he will undergo surgery for a heart pacemaker after a monitoring device indicated the need for it. This comes amid significant protests…
Iran's Wetlands at Risk of Complete Drought; Water Rights Not Granted
Iran's Gavkhouni Wetland is facing severe drought, with officials reporting it is 99% dry due to a lack of water rights being granted. Environmental experts…
German Party's Efforts to Prevent Land Deal with the Islamic Republic
The Social Democratic Party of Germany is opposing a land exchange that would allow the Iranian consulate in Frankfurt to establish a tea house, viewing…
Joe Biden Invites CIA Director William Burns to Join His Cabinet
President Joe Biden has invited CIA Director William Burns to join his cabinet, highlighting Burns' expertise in national security issues related to Russia and China.…
Government Refuses to Implement It; Increase in Disability Benefits
Disabled individuals in Iran are protesting the government's failure to implement Article 27 of the Disability Support Law, which mandates increased benefits. Activists report that…
National Emergency Regarding Lebanon Extended; Reference to Continued Iranian Arms Shipments to Hezbollah
President Joe Biden has requested the extension of the national emergency concerning Lebanon due to ongoing Iranian arms shipments to Hezbollah. This extension is significant…
Alireza Rajai: Abolfazl Ghadiani Has Angered the Wage Earners of the Absolute Velayat-e Faqih
Abolfazl Ghadiani, a political activist critical of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, has announced his readiness to go to prison, provoking anger among supporters of…
Blinken: The U.S. Has 'Many Concerns' About the Islamic Republic
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed significant concerns about Iran's nuclear program, military cooperation with Russia, and the repression of protests. The U.S. is…
Javid Rahman: The Return of 'Guidance Patrol' Aims to Violate the Rights of Iranian Women
Javid Rahman, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, condemned the return of the Guidance Patrol as a means to further violate women's…
Yasser Akbari, Christian Convert, Writes from Prison: I Am a Captive in the Hands of My Country's Enemies
Yasser Akbari, a Christian convert imprisoned in Iran, details in a letter his inability to attend his son's funeral due to prison authorities' restrictions. His…
Pezhman Bazghi Criticizes Judicial Sentences Against Female Actors Opposing Mandatory Hijab
Pezhman Bazghi criticized the Iranian judiciary for sentencing female actors opposing mandatory hijab to harsh penalties, including imprisonment and travel bans. This backlash follows recent…
Italian Police Seizes $946 Million Cocaine Shipment
Italian police seized a record cocaine shipment worth $946 million off the coast of Sicily, arresting five individuals in connection with the operation. This significant…
U.S. Officials Welcome Cancellation of Shipping Event in Iran
The U.S. has welcomed the cancellation of an international shipping event in Iran due to concerns over Iran's maritime safety and security practices. U.S. officials…
Risk of Execution for Mohammad Javad Vafaee; Dozens of Human Rights Activists Call for Immediate Halt to Executions in Iran
Human rights activists are calling for the immediate halt of executions in Iran, particularly concerning Mohammad Javad Vafaee, a political prisoner who faces execution after…
Shahabuddin Haeri: The Leader Has Handed the Helm of the Islamic Republic's Ship to the Storm
Shahabuddin Haeri Shirazi, a critic of the Iranian regime, sharply criticizes Supreme Leader Khamenei for his leadership failures, claiming he has lost control of the…
John Kirby: The U.S. and its allies are 'committed to ensuring' shipping security in international waterways
John Kirby announced that the U.S. and its allies are committed to ensuring shipping security in international waters, emphasizing deterrence against Iran's destabilizing actions. The…
The U.S. Strongly Condemns the Attack on the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad
The U.S. condemned the attack on the Swedish embassy in Baghdad, which was carried out by protesters reacting to a permit for burning the Quran…
The Volume of Lake Urmia Water Has Decreased Over the Past Year
Lake Urmia's water volume has decreased by nearly 1 billion cubic meters in the past year, with predictions of further decline due to ongoing evaporation…
Interview with Sheila Oumi, Voice Actor of the Animation 'Elemental', a New Work by Disney and Pixar
The article features an interview with Sheila Oumi, an Iranian-American voice actor in the new Disney-Pixar animation 'Elemental'. The film explores themes of immigration, acceptance,…
An Environmental Activist: Ghalibaf Supports the Investor of the Miankaleh Project
An environmental activist claims that the investor behind the controversial Miankaleh petrochemical project is receiving support from Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Parliament.…
Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr Set Fire to Swedish Embassy in Baghdad
Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr attacked and set fire to the Swedish embassy in Baghdad in response to a permit issued for burning the Quran in…
Mahdi Ghoulian: Sepideh appeared in court without a hijab and chador
Sepideh Ghoulian, a civil activist, attended her court session without a hijab, leading to its cancellation by the authorities. Her brother announced her presence in…
Israeli President Warns Kamala Harris About Iran During Meeting
Israeli President Isaac Herzog met with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss the threats posed by Iran, emphasizing that Iran's nuclear ambitions are not…
A Bipartisan Proposal in the U.S. Senate to Intensify Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic
A bipartisan proposal in the U.S. Senate aims to intensify sanctions against the Islamic Republic, focusing on its missile and drone programs as UN sanctions…
Chairman of the International Religious Freedom Commission: The West Must Reassess Its Policy Towards Iran
Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Chairman of the International Religious Freedom Commission, testified before the U.S. Congress, urging a reassessment of Western policies towards Iran due to…
Continued Hot and Long Summer in North America, Europe, and China
A severe heatwave is impacting North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, with record temperatures and medical emergencies increasing. Labor unions in Italy are protesting…
Chinese Live Stream Sellers Target Buyers in the United States and Europe
Chinese live stream sellers are increasingly targeting buyers in the U.S. and Europe, despite uncertainties surrounding TikTok's future in these markets. Major brands are adopting…
Labor Activists Urge Government to Approve Latifi's Dismissal
Labor activists are urging the Iranian government to approve the dismissal of Meysam Latifi, the head of the Administrative and Recruitment Organization, citing his opposition…
The Court Hearing for Sepideh Gholian Canceled Due to Her 'Non-Compliance with the Law'
The court hearing for political activist Sepideh Gholian was canceled due to her alleged non-compliance with regulations, speculated to be related to her refusal to…
Leader of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany: The German government must make more efforts to free 'Sharmhad'
Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union, calls for increased pressure on Iran to free Jamshid Sharmhad, a dual national sentenced to death. Sharmhad's…
Republican Senator Joni Ernst Criticizes 'Appeasement' Policy Towards the Islamic Republic
Republican Senator Joni Ernst is drafting legislation to form a coalition against the Islamic Republic's terrorism following increased attacks on commercial ships. She criticizes President…
US: We Are Not Preparing for 'War with Iran', Focused on 'Monitoring and Preventing Instability'
The U.S. is increasing its military presence in the Gulf to monitor Iranian actions and prevent instability, rejecting any preparations for war. This comes after…
The Outcome of Military Cooperation with the Russians; Europe Determined to Continue 'Ballistic Missile Sanctions' Against the Islamic Republic
European officials are committed to continuing ballistic missile sanctions against Iran, which were set to expire in October, due to concerns over Iran's military cooperation…
Head of Iran's Football Referees Committee: 12% of Matches Decided by Refereeing Errors
Khodadad Afsharian, head of Iran's Referees Committee, revealed that 12% of football match outcomes are influenced by refereeing errors, with 21% of last season's Premier…
Return of 'Guidance Patrol'; A Sociologist: Iranian Society Has Passed the 'Hijab Passage'
The Iranian government has announced the return of the 'Guidance Patrol' to enforce hijab laws, leading to increased tensions between law enforcement and the public.…
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi: The Shah Sought the Welfare and Honor of Iran and Iranians
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi called for global gatherings to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the late Shah's passing, emphasizing his goals for Iran's welfare and honor.…
Hollywood Strikes; Tehran Stops
The filming of the series "Tehran" has been halted due to a strike by Hollywood actors. The strike is primarily focused on job security, the…
Before Herzog's Speech in Congress; Biden and Netanyahu Discussed Iran
Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu discussed their ongoing tensions and Iran's nuclear program in a phone call ahead of a scheduled meeting between Biden and…
More Ships and Fighters on the Way to the Persian Gulf; The U.S. Strengthens Its Military Presence
The U.S. is increasing its military presence in the Persian Gulf by sending additional warships and fighter jets in response to recent Iranian actions, including…
Iran Raises Oil Prices for Asian Buyers
Iran has raised its oil prices for Asian buyers, increasing the official selling price of light crude oil and heavy oil for August 2023. This…
Alireza Beigi's Account of the Second Session of the SUV Court: The Names of 153 Other Recipients of Vehicles Remain Unknown
Alireza Beigi, an Iranian MP, reported on the second court session regarding the scandal of SUV allocations to legislators, revealing that 153 additional recipients remain…
Israel Eases Visa Issuance for Iranian, Syrian, and Palestinian-American Citizens
Israel has simplified visa procedures for American citizens of Iranian, Syrian, and Palestinian descent, eliminating additional security checks. This change aims to meet U.S. demands…
Closure of Educational Institute 'Gaj' Due to Allegedly 'Biased' Questions
The Gaj educational institute was closed due to allegedly biased exam questions that incited unrest during last year's protests. Ahmad Mahmoudzadeh, a government official, announced…
Jamshid Sharmad's Phone Call and Family Concerns; Could This Be His Farewell Call?
Jamshid Sharmad, a dual-national prisoner, had a concerning phone call with his daughter after being isolated for over 1000 days. His daughter fears this may…
Sullivan: We Are Not Close to a Nuclear Agreement with Iran; I Have Deep Respect for Robert Malley
Jake Sullivan confirmed that the U.S. is not close to a nuclear agreement with Iran and is continuing efforts to secure the release of four…
International SIM Cards Sold for 'Up to 90 Million Tomans' to Bypass Filtering in Iran
International SIM cards are being sold in Iran for up to 90 million tomans to help users bypass internet filtering. This trend highlights the inadequacy…
Netanyahu Orders Expulsion of Likud Member for Holocaust Mockery
Benjamin Netanyahu expelled Likud member Itzik Zarka for making offensive remarks about the Holocaust. Zarka's comments highlighted divisions within Israeli society, particularly between Ashkenazi and…
Sepideh Roshno's Account of the Midnight Attack by 'Ten Twelve' Agents: They Said They Would Break Your Neck
Sepideh Roshno, a civil rights activist, detailed a violent police raid on her home related to her opposition to mandatory hijab. The incident reflects the…
Judiciary Media: Government Currency Should Be Provided for Chador Fabric
The judiciary media in Iran has reported that an entrepreneur is advocating for government currency to be allocated for chador and hijab products, arguing they…
General Framework for Separating Trade from Industry Approved; 'Trade' on the Verge of Returning to the Ministry Circle
The Iranian parliament has approved the revival of the Ministry of Trade, despite concerns about its cost and potential contradictions with the Sixth Development Plan.…
It Was Not Suicide, It Was Murder; 15-Year-Old Rahila Was Killed by Her Father
Rahila, a 15-year-old girl, was murdered by her father and mother after returning home due to family disputes. Initially reported as a suicide, her father's…
Kareem Bagheri: Some have told me that I am banned from working
Kareem Bagheri, a former coach of Persepolis, claims he has been informed of a work ban, likely due to his past support for protests against…
Warning from Medical Scientific Associations: Dismissal of Prominent Professors Threatens the Country's Future
A group of medical professionals in Iran has raised alarms over the systematic dismissal of prominent professors, linking it to a broader trend of government…
A Senior Pentagon Official: China, Russia, and Iran Remain Central to CENTCOM's Focus
A senior Pentagon official emphasized that China, Russia, and Iran remain key concerns for U.S. national defense strategy, particularly in the CENTCOM area. The U.S.…
Mowlavi Abdolhamid's Reaction to 'Violent Confrontation' in Bandar Kolahi; People Struggle for a Bite to Eat
Mowlavi Abdolhamid condemned a military raid in Bandar Kolahi that resulted in the destruction of villagers' fuel tanks, highlighting the economic struggles of the local…
Cinema Artists Protest Strange Ruling Against an Actress; An Insult to the Intelligence of All Cinema Professionals
Iranian cinema professionals have protested a ruling against actress Azadeh Samadi, which includes a six-month social media ban and mandatory therapy for alleged anti-social behavior.…
Chinese President Calls for Stricter Internet Restrictions in the Country
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for stricter internet regulations to enhance cybersecurity under the Communist Party's oversight. This comes amid increasing scrutiny of foreign…
Hengaw: Government Forces Arrested 16 Residents of Dashti City in Two Months
Sixteen residents of Dashti city have been arrested by government forces in Iran over the past two months, with twelve of them remaining unaccounted for.…
Martyrs Foundation Confirms 'Hacking Attack' on Its Servers
The Martyrs Foundation confirmed a hacking attack on its servers, attributed to a group called 'Bakhtak,' which claimed to have deleted critical data. This incident…
The U.S. Deploys F-16 Fighter Jets to the Persian Gulf
The U.S. is deploying F-16 fighter jets to the Persian Gulf to enhance air protection for vessels amid rising tensions following the Islamic Republic's seizure…
Former U.S. Officials: Gas Swap Between Iraq and Iran Violates Sanctions
Former U.S. officials warn that a proposed gas swap between Iraq and Iran could violate U.S. sanctions unless exemptions are granted. This situation arises as…
Sandstorm in Sistan and Baluchestan; Over 500 People Sent to Medical Centers
A severe sandstorm in Sistan and Baluchestan has sent over 500 residents to medical facilities, compounding existing environmental and health challenges in the region. The…
Critical Condition of a Labor Activist in Prison; Davood Razavi on the Brink of Blindness
Davood Razavi, a labor activist imprisoned in Iran, is facing severe health issues, including the risk of blindness due to harsh prison conditions. His syndicate…
Statement by 100 Activists Condemning the Deaths of Kurdish Political Prisoners
One hundred activists condemned the deaths of two Kurdish political prisoners, Peyman Golvani and Moussa Esmaeili, calling for accountability from authorities. They allege that these…
Silent March in Zahedan; Abdulhamid: Our Path is Moderation and Balance
In Zahedan, Molavi Abdulhamid condemned a recent police station attack and called for dialogue as a solution to national issues, emphasizing moderation and the importance…
Due to Non-Compliance with 'Mandatory Hijab'; A Resident Condemned to 'Cleaning Services'
A female medical resident in Iran was sentenced to perform cleaning services for not adhering to the mandatory hijab while driving. This ruling has drawn…
Internet Cut in Zahedan Ahead of 'Protest Friday'
Internet services were disrupted in Zahedan ahead of planned protests, with security forces intensifying arrests of relatives of the Sunni prayer leader Molavi Abdulhamid and…
Hashd al-Shaabi at Tehran University; Students: 'It is a military invasion of the university'
Student activists at Tehran University have condemned the acceptance of Hashd al-Shaabi forces as students, labeling it a military invasion and a threat to academic…
Congressional Republicans Warn: U.S. Military Must Be Prepared to Counter Drones
Claudia Tenney, a Republican congresswoman, emphasizes the need for U.S. military bases to be equipped to counter drone threats, particularly from Iranian drones used by…
Collaboration of Iranian-Origin Professor in Britain with Sharif University Despite Sanctions
Dr. Soheil Jafari, an Iranian-origin professor at Cranfield University, has shared research on jet engines with Sharif University, which is under UK sanctions. This collaboration…
Baha'i Persecution in the Islamic Republic; 'At least 225 people' have been killed in the last four decades
A report reveals that at least 225 Baha'is have been killed in Iran since the Islamic Republic's establishment, highlighting systemic discrimination and human rights violations…
UN Reports Discovery of a 'Mass Grave' in Sudan
The UN has reported the discovery of a mass grave in Darfur, Sudan, containing at least 87 bodies, including women and children, linked to violence…
Eli Cohen: The Islamic Republic is Involved in the Plot to Attack the Israeli Embassy in Baku
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen accused Iran of planning an attack on the Israeli embassy in Baku during a meeting with Serbia's President. This incident…
30 Billion Toman Tax for Influencers; Tax Collection Has Become Security-Related
The Iranian government is intensifying tax collection efforts on social media influencers, with significant tax assessments made for those with large followings. This move reflects…
Creator of 'The Satanic Verses': I Will No Longer Speak in Public Forums
Salman Rushdie announced he will no longer speak in public following a brutal stabbing attack last year that left him with severe injuries. The suspect,…
The Economic Catastrophe of Raisi's Government in the First Four Months of the Year; Horrific and Unimaginable
Iran is facing a severe economic crisis under President Ebrahim Raisi, with food prices skyrocketing and poverty rates rising dramatically. Pensioners have taken to the…
U.S. State Department Spokesperson: Providing Certain Information About Robert Malley Is Not Advisable
The U.S. State Department has responded to concerns from the House Foreign Affairs Committee regarding Robert Malley's suspension, stating that providing certain information is not…
Israeli Defense Minister's Visit to Azerbaijan; Tehran's Malicious Activities at the Center of Discussions
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is visiting Azerbaijan to discuss Tehran's activities and the threat of Iranian nuclear weapons. The visit reflects the strengthening ties…
Exclusive | USA: The Islamic Republic Must Be Held Accountable for Supplying Drones to Russia
The U.S. is pushing for accountability from Iran regarding its military support for Russia in the Ukraine conflict, particularly concerning drone deliveries. NATO has called…
Germany Will Not Deliver Eurofighter Jets to Saudi Arabia in the Near Future
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that the country will not deliver Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia soon, linking the decision to the ongoing war in…
Anahita Nahmati Posts Unveiled Photos on 'Chastity and Hijab' Day
Anahita Nahmati has publicly defied Iran's mandatory hijab law by posting unveiled photos on a government-designated day for promoting hijab. This act of protest reflects…
Milan Kundera, One of the Greatest Writers in World Literature, Passes Away in Paris
Milan Kundera, a renowned Czech-French author, has died at 94 in Paris after a long illness. His works, particularly 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being,' have…
Israeli Defense Minister Travels to Azerbaijan to Strengthen Strategic Relations
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is visiting Azerbaijan to strengthen strategic relations amid deteriorating ties between Iran and Azerbaijan. This visit is significant as it…
In Two Years; Housing Construction Costs Doubled
The cost of housing construction in Iran has doubled over the past two years, significantly impacting affordability and access to housing. Despite promises from President…
Committee to Protect Journalists Calls for 'Unconditional' Release of Nazila Maroufian, Investigative Journalist
Nazila Maroufian, an investigative journalist, was arrested by security forces, prompting the Committee to Protect Journalists to demand her unconditional release. Maroufian has faced previous…
U.S. State Department Welcomes Iraq-TOTAL Energy Deal for Energy Self-Sufficiency
The U.S. State Department has welcomed a $27 billion energy deal between Iraq and TOTAL Energy aimed at achieving energy self-sufficiency. This deal includes recovering…
US State Department Calls for Immediate Release of 'All Political Prisoners' in Iran
The US State Department condemned the prison sentence of Iranian rapper Tomaj Salehi, calling it unjust and a violation of human rights. They demand his…
Farewell to the 'Poet of Geraniums'; Ahmadreza Ahmadi Passes Away
Ahmadreza Ahmadi, a celebrated Iranian poet and artist, passed away at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy cherished by generations. Known for his…
Sepideh Gholian Sentenced to Two Years in Prison and Additional Penalties
Sepideh Gholian, a civil rights activist, has been sentenced to two years in prison and additional restrictions on her rights in Iran. This case highlights…
Raefipour Detained Due to 'Identity Doubts'; His Office: 'Do Not Burn the Saudi Flag for Now'
Ali Akbar Raefipour, a controversial Iranian speaker, has been detained in Saudi Arabia due to passport issues, with claims of identity doubts. His associates are…
An American Think Tank Director Accused of Mediating Oil Sales for the Islamic Republic
Gal Luft, a dual American-Israeli citizen and think tank director, has been charged with acting as an unregistered foreign agent and mediating illegal arms and…
Raisi Heads to Africa; State Media Claims It Aims to Strengthen Cooperation
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to visit Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, marking the first visit by an Iranian president to Africa in over a…
Controversial Twitter Rival Breaks Record; Threads Reaches 100 Million Users
Threads, a new social media platform launched by Meta, has rapidly gained 100 million users in just five days, posing a significant challenge to Twitter.…
New Report from the U.S. Director of National Intelligence: The Islamic Republic is Currently Not Engaged in Nuclear Weapon Development
The U.S. Director of National Intelligence released a report indicating that Iran is not currently pursuing nuclear weapons development, although it has the largest ballistic…
Kanani's Warning: We Will Respond Seriously to Any New Sanctions
Nasser Kanani, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, warned of a serious response to any new sanctions from the EU, accusing Britain, France, and Germany…
Intelligence Agencies Report on Iran's Illegal Actions Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
European intelligence agencies report that Iran is attempting to bypass sanctions to develop nuclear weapons technology, raising concerns about its nuclear ambitions. The findings have…
Israeli Government's Efforts to Prevent the 'Collapse' of the Palestinian Authority
The Israeli cabinet has issued a statement to prevent the collapse of the Palestinian Authority following recent violence in the West Bank. This comes after…
Ministry of Health of the Islamic Republic: Half of Iranian Women Over 50 Suffer from Bone Density Deficiency
The Iranian Ministry of Health reports that nearly half of women over 50 suffer from bone density deficiency amid rising inflation and food insecurity. This…
Biden: Israel and Saudi Arabia Are Far from Normalizing Relations
President Biden stated that Israel and Saudi Arabia are still far from normalizing relations, despite U.S. efforts. The Israeli Energy Minister's opposition to Saudi Arabia's…
Zarghami's Reaction to the Closure of Tourism Centers Over Mandatory Hijab: Restrooms Are a Priority
Ezzatollah Zarghami, Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, criticized the government's focus on enforcing mandatory hijab while neglecting basic public services like restrooms. This statement reflects…
Head of Labor Faction in Parliament: Workers' Tables Are Empty; Government Should Provide 'Essential Goods' to Workers
Ali Babaei Karanami, head of the Labor Faction in Iran's Parliament, criticized the government for failing to provide essential goods to workers amid rising inflation.…
Iranian Filmmakers Shine at Karlovy Vary; Babak Jalali Wins 'Best Director' Award
At the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Babak Jalali won the 'Best Director' award for his film 'Fremont', while 'Empty Tours' by Behrouz Karimizadeh received…
Criticism from a Parliament Member on 'Playing with Numbers' in Raisi's Government: Real Inflation is 120 Percent
A member of the Iranian Parliament has criticized the government's inflation statistics, claiming the real rate is 120 percent compared to the official 40 percent.…
Transformation in Alzheimer's Treatment; U.S. Issues Approval for 'Lecanemab'
The U.S. FDA has approved Lecanemab, a new Alzheimer's drug that slows disease progression, costing about $26,050 annually. Developed by Eisai and Biogen, this drug…
Protests Against Police Violence in Paris Canceled
Protests against police violence in Paris were canceled by authorities due to concerns over public order following the recent killing of a teenager, Nael, by…
Mowlavi Abdolhamid Condemns Armed Attack on Police Station 16 in Zahedan
Mowlavi Abdolhamid condemned an armed attack on Police Station 16 in Zahedan, expressing concern and calling for peaceful resolution of community issues. The attack, initially…
Referendum and Elections; Haeri: If People Do Not Understand 'Referendum', They Cannot Participate in Elections Either
Shahabuddin Haeri argues that if the Iranian people are deemed qualified to vote in parliamentary elections, they should also be allowed to participate in referendums.…
120-Day Winds in Sistan and Baluchestan; 1000 People Admitted to Medical Centers
A severe dust storm in Sistan and Baluchestan has led to over 1000 people seeking medical treatment, highlighting ongoing environmental and health crises in the…
Molavi Abdolhamid: French Police Did Not Blind Any Protester or Kill Anyone
Molavi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government's treatment of protesters, emphasizing the right to protest and condemning the use of violence against them. He also highlighted…
Case in Detention; Mohammad Nourizad Sentenced to Two More Years in Prison
Mohammad Nourizad, a civil activist, has been sentenced to an additional two years in prison for charges including propaganda against the regime and destruction of…
UN Deputy Secretary-General: The JCPOA is effectively stalled, the only viable option is 'diplomacy'
The UN Deputy Secretary-General stated that the JCPOA is effectively stalled and emphasized that diplomacy is the only viable option to address Iran's nuclear issue.…
Iranian-American Astronaut on the Verge of Space Mission; Yasmin Maqbali as Mission Commander
Yasmin Maqbali, an Iranian-American astronaut, is set to command her first space mission for NASA on August 15, 2023. She has expressed pride in her…
U.S. Supports Sanctions on 13 Individuals and Entities Linked to the Islamic Republic
The U.S. has expressed support for Britain's sanctions on 13 individuals and entities linked to the Islamic Republic, calling for further actions against its hostile…
Reactions to the UN Secretary-General's Six-Month Report on Resolution 2231; US: Incomplete
The US criticized the UN Secretary-General's report on Iran's compliance with Resolution 2231 as incomplete, particularly regarding drone transfers to Russia. European powers expressed serious…
Fatemeh Sepehri's Brother Addresses UN Fact-Finding Committee: Ask the Iranian Government What the Charges Against My Sister Are
Fatemeh Sepehri's brother has called on the UN to investigate the charges against her, highlighting her severe health issues and lack of medical care in…
Guterres' Fifteenth Report on Resolution 2231; Iran Should Avoid Further Violations of the JCPOA
The UN Secretary-General's fifteenth report urges Iran to avoid further violations of the JCPOA and highlights the lack of progress in diplomatic negotiations. The report…
Warning from Labor Council Member: If Wage Restoration Does Not Happen, We Will Take Further Steps
Ali Khodaei, a member of the Supreme Labor Council, warned that if wage restoration is not implemented by the end of July, further actions will…
Increase in Crimean-Congo Fever Cases in Iran; Three People Have Died
Iran's Ministry of Health has reported a rise in Crimean-Congo fever cases, with three fatalities this year. The increase is attributed to illegal meat handling…
Israel Holds Iran-Linked Militias Responsible for Kidnapping an Academic Researcher in Iraq
Israel has confirmed that Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian academic, is alive and being held by the Iran-backed militia Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq. This incident raises…
Mohsen Renani: We Are Quietly Moving Towards 'Cartoonish Science'
Mohsen Renani critiques the Iranian government's recent actions to suppress academic freedom, linking them to a broader trend of silencing dissent following the Mahsa movement.…
First Report of the UN Fact-Finding Mission; British Representative Addresses Women and Girls in Iran: The Time for Freedom Has Come
The British representative at the UN Human Rights Council condemned the Islamic Republic for its brutal crackdown on protesters and called for justice, particularly for…
Exclusive | The United States, its Allies, and Partners Will Respond to Iran's Aggression
The U.S. Navy successfully intervened to prevent Iran from seizing two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the…
U.S. Navy Prevents Iran from Seizing Two Tankers
The U.S. Navy intervened to prevent Iran from seizing two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, responding to gunfire directed at one of the…
Images of Mahsa Amini and Amir Nasr Azadani on the Brazilian Women's National Football Team's Airplane
The Brazilian Women's National Football Team showcased images of Mahsa Amini and Amir Nasr Azadani on their airplane as a statement supporting human rights amid…
Har Mansouri, Environmental Activist and Protester Against Miankaleh Petrochemical Project Released on Bail
Har Mansouri, an environmental activist, was released on bail after protesting against the Miankaleh petrochemical project, which has faced significant opposition due to environmental concerns.…
Government Includes Five Income Deciles in Free Insurance; Health Network: We Lack Service Capacity
The Iranian government has expanded its free health insurance program to include two additional income deciles, raising concerns from the health network about service capacity.…
Two American Legislators Call for the Return of Americans Imprisoned Abroad
Two U.S. Congress members called for the immediate release of American citizens imprisoned abroad, particularly four Iranian-Americans in Iran. They plan to urge President Biden…
Bread Prices on the Rise; Scenario for Price Increase Under Review
Iranian officials are reviewing a potential increase in bread prices amid ongoing shortages and complaints from bakers about low prices. The government had previously stated…
Israel: Jenin has become a 'terrorist paradise', we will change the equation
Israel conducted a military operation in Jenin, targeting what Prime Minister Netanyahu described as a 'paradise for terrorism.' The operation resulted in multiple deaths and…
14 Trillion Toman Financial Turnover of Hajj Pilgrimage
This year, Iran has allocated 87,550 quotas for Hajj pilgrims, more than double last year's figures, leading to a financial turnover of 14 trillion tomans.…
Sardar Pashaei: My Brother, the Third World Youth Wrestling Champion, Has Been Arrested
Sardar Pashaei announced that his brother Saman, a youth wrestling champion, has been arrested by Iranian authorities. This incident highlights the ongoing repression faced by…
Ted Cruz's Reaction to Reports on Robert Malley; His Approach Was 'Appeasement to Enemies'
Senator Ted Cruz criticized Robert Malley's removal from Biden's Iran policy, labeling his approach as appeasement. John Kirby from the National Security Council asserted that…
Retirees Council's Reaction to the Seventh Development Plan; It Will Lead to 'Intensification of Public Misery'
The Iranian Retirees Council criticized the draft of the Seventh Development Plan, claiming it will worsen public misery and impose austerity on the majority. They…
Approval of Second-Hand Car Imports 'To Control Prices' Has Been Passed
The Iranian parliament has approved the import of second-hand foreign cars to control skyrocketing prices in the automotive market. This decision comes amid widespread corruption…
Israel Purchases 25 More F-35 Stealth Fighters from the U.S.
Israel has approved the purchase of 25 additional F-35 stealth fighters from the U.S., bringing its total to 75. This deal, worth three billion dollars,…
Secretary General of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce Reports: Increase in Labor Migration to Iraq
Jahangir Sanjabi Shirazi reports a significant increase in Iranian labor migration to Iraq, driven by economic factors and cultural similarities. The rising demand for labor…
Mike Pence at the MEK Conference in Paris: The Iranian Regime Has Never Been Weaker Than Today
Mike Pence and other former political leaders spoke at a MEK conference in Paris, asserting that the Iranian regime is at its weakest point amid…
Mask on Users' Nerves; New Restrictions by Twitter's New Owner Elon Musk Spark Controversy
Elon Musk has imposed new reading limits on Twitter users, which has sparked significant backlash. Verified accounts can read up to 8,000 tweets per day,…
Increase in Alcohol-Related Deaths from Non-Standard Consumption in the Capital; Age Group: Twenty to Forty Years
Tehran's forensic chief reports a 36.8% rise in alcohol-related deaths, primarily among individuals aged 20 to 40, due to methanol and counterfeit alcohol consumption. The…
Albanian Prime Minister: We Do Not Want to Be the 'Battlefront' of the MEK and the Islamic Republic
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama stated that the MEK must leave Albania if it wishes to fight against Iran, citing violations of agreements and cyber…
Water Consumption Hits Record; Blue Alert in the Capital
Tehran has experienced a record peak in water consumption due to rising temperatures, with current water reserves critically low compared to previous years. This situation…
Israeli Media Targeted by Malware Developed by Iranian-Linked Hackers
Iranian-linked hackers, part of APT35, have targeted Israeli media with sophisticated spear-phishing attacks, using updated malware called PowerStar. This incident highlights the ongoing cyber threats…
Iran's Protest Letter to the President of the European Council; Stop Hannah Neumann
Hannah Neumann, a German MEP, revealed that Iran's government sent a letter to the European Council protesting her tweets criticizing President Raisi. The Iranian Foreign…