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October 2024

October 31, 2024

US: The Iranian Government Should Not Escalate Conflict

The US has warned Iran against escalating conflict following Israel's retaliatory airstrikes on Iranian military sites in response to missile attacks. The Pentagon emphasizes its…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 31, 2024
October 29, 2024

The U.S. Says It Is Prepared to Counter Possible Iranian Attack on Israel

The U.S. is preparing for a potential Iranian response to recent Israeli airstrikes, emphasizing its commitment to Israel's security. Tensions are high following Israel's targeting…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 29, 2024

Vrisheh Moradi Ends Hunger Strike 'In Respect to the Demands of Human Rights Activists and Fellow Inmates'

Vrisheh Moradi, a political prisoner in Evin Prison, ended his 20-day hunger strike after responding to the demands of activists and fellow inmates. He had…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 29, 2024

Associated Press: Undisclosed Missile Base in Shahroud Damaged in Israeli Attack

Israel's recent airstrike on Iranian military sites, particularly the Shahroud missile base, has reportedly caused significant damage to Iran's ballistic missile production capabilities. This attack…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 29, 2024

At Least Half of Iran's Oil Revenues Will Be Spent on Armed Forces

Iran's budget for 1404 allocates 47% of oil revenues to the armed forces, significantly increasing military funding. This reflects the government's prioritization of military spending…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 29, 2024

Re-summoning of Pirouz Nami, Teachers' Union Activist in Khuzestan, to the Revolutionary Court

Pirouz Nami, a prominent teachers' union activist in Khuzestan, has been summoned to court on multiple serious charges, facing a history of arrests and detentions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 29, 2024
October 28, 2024

Suspension of Khamenei's Hebrew Account on 'X' One Day After Launch

The Hebrew-language account of Ali Khamenei on the social media platform 'X' was suspended shortly after its launch due to violations of platform rules following…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 28, 2024
October 26, 2024

Parliament Research Center: Government Will Not Meet Projected Oil Revenues This Year and Next

The Iranian Parliament Research Center has reported that the government will not meet its projected oil revenues for this year and next, citing a significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2024

Swedish EU Employee: I Made Chess and Poker Cards from Cardboard in Evin

Johan Flodros, a Swedish EU employee, was detained in Iran for two years on charges of espionage and corruption before being released in a prisoner…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2024

What Equipment Do Iran and Israel Use in War and Air Defense?

Israel conducted airstrikes on Iranian military sites in response to missile attacks from Iran, escalating tensions in the region. Both countries are assessing their air…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2024
October 25, 2024

New York Times: Trump and His Deputy's Phones Targeted by Chinese Hackers

Chinese hackers have targeted the phones of Donald Trump and his deputy, J.D. Vance, as part of a broader pattern of cyber intrusions linked to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Severe Decline in the Value of the Rial Against the Afghan Currency

The value of Iran's rial has sharply declined against the Afghan currency, with one Afghan now worth over 1,000 tomans. Experts attribute this decline to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Head of Iran Affairs at European Parliament: The Islamic Republic Exports Terror and Repression

Hanna Neumann, head of Iran Affairs at the European Parliament, condemned the Iranian regime for exporting terror and repression, threatening refugees in Europe, and collaborating…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

The 'Freedom for Narges' Coalition Calls for Immediate and Unconditional Release of Narges Mohammadi and Access to Medical Treatment

The 'Freedom for Narges' coalition condemned the new six-month prison sentence against Narges Mohammadi and called for her immediate release and access to medical treatment.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Exclusive; U.S. State Department Rejects Claims by Two Republican Senators Regarding Violation of Iran's Oil Sanctions

The U.S. State Department has rejected claims by two Republican senators that the Biden administration is not enforcing oil sanctions against Iran. The spokesperson emphasized…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024
October 24, 2024

30 Percent Poverty Rate Stabilized; One-Third of Iranians Unable to Meet Basic Needs

A report reveals that the poverty rate in Iran has stabilized at over 30%, with one-third of citizens unable to meet basic needs. Despite economic…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2024

A Union Official: The Rise in Dollar Rates is a Factor in the Increased Prices of Foodstuffs

The head of Tehran's Supermarket Union has attributed the recent surge in food prices to the rising dollar rate and its effects on production costs.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2024
October 23, 2024

UN Rapporteurs Condemn Harassment Against Baha'i Women in Iran

Eighteen UN experts condemned the Iranian government's harassment of Baha'i women, highlighting systematic oppression and calling for immediate action and release of detainees. This letter…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 23, 2024

Shadow of War and Recession Over Iran's Economy; Gold and Currency Prices Hit Record Highs

Iran's economy is facing severe challenges as the US dollar price hits a record high of 68,000 tomans amid ongoing political tensions with Israel and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 23, 2024

Government Seeks 20% Wage Increase; A Trade Group: It Only Means Making the Poor Poorer

The Iranian government plans to increase wages by 20%, but labor groups argue this is insufficient given the inflation rate exceeding 34%. Activists claim this…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 23, 2024
October 22, 2024

U.S. Federal Police Investigate Leak of Secret Information on Israeli Attack Plans Against Iran

The FBI is investigating a leak of classified documents related to Israeli plans for a retaliatory attack on Iran, raising concerns within the U.S. government.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Hezbollah Lebanon Claims Responsibility for Drone Attack on Benjamin Netanyahu's Home

Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home, which he attributes to Iranian involvement. The attack caused damage…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Protesters Demand: Do Not Execute

A protest was held in front of the Iranian Parliament where citizens, including families of death row inmates, demanded an end to executions. This rally…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Seven Israeli Citizens Arrested for Plotting to Assassinate Senior Israeli Nuclear Scientist

Seven Israeli citizens were arrested for allegedly plotting to assassinate a senior nuclear scientist and conducting espionage for Iran. They are accused of gathering intelligence…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Shiban Prison in Ahvaz Joins the 'No to Execution Tuesdays' Campaign

Political prisoners in Shiban Prison in Ahvaz have joined the 'No to Execution Tuesdays' campaign, protesting against the increasing number of executions in Iran, especially…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024
October 21, 2024

White House: Biden is 'very concerned' about the leak of information regarding Israel's plans to attack Iran

The White House expressed concern over leaked classified documents regarding Israel's military plans against Iran. Investigations are ongoing, and U.S. officials are in contact with…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024

Israeli Defense Minister Meets with Bipartisan Delegation of American Legislators

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant met with a bipartisan U.S. delegation to discuss military achievements and ongoing cooperation against common enemies, particularly Iran. This meeting…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024

Focus of Harris and Trump's Campaigns on Seven Crucial States in the U.S.

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are focusing their campaigns on seven key battleground states that could determine the election…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024
October 20, 2024

Forensic Medicine: 55 Workers Died in Mazandaran in 6 Months

In Mazandaran province, 55 workers died from work-related accidents in the first half of the current year, with a noted 21% decrease compared to the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 20, 2024
October 19, 2024

Nika Shakeri's Sister Reports Their Mother's Imprisonment in the Ministry of Intelligence Detention Center in Khorramabad

Aida Shakeri reported that their mother, Nasrin, is imprisoned in a Ministry of Intelligence detention center without any explanation for her arrest. This follows the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2024

The Uncertainty of Tomaj Salehi in Prison Exceeds 700 Days

Tomaj Salehi, an imprisoned protest rapper, has been in prison for over 700 days without a clear legal basis, despite having a one-year sentence. His…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 19, 2024
October 16, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Reports Discovery of Advanced Russian Weapons in Hezbollah Bases

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced the discovery of advanced Russian weapons in Hezbollah bases during an interview. He emphasized the need for Hezbollah to withdraw…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 16, 2024

Zelensky Unveils His Proposed 'Victory Plan' in Parliament

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented his 'Victory Plan' to Parliament, urging immediate military support from allies as Russian forces advance. The plan includes a call…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 16, 2024

Freedom House: The Islamic Republic is the Third Most Internet-Repressive Government in the World

Freedom House's report highlights the Islamic Republic as the third most repressive government for internet freedom globally, particularly in the context of upcoming elections. Iranian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 16, 2024
October 15, 2024

Increased Collaboration of Cybercriminals with Iran, Russia, and China Against the U.S. and Its Allies

Microsoft's report reveals that Iran, Russia, and China are increasingly collaborating with cybercriminals to conduct hacking operations against the U.S. and its allies, raising concerns…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 15, 2024

US Warns Islamic Republic: Any Assassination Attempt Against Donald Trump Will Be Considered an 'Act of War'

The US has issued a stern warning to Iran regarding any assassination attempts against Donald Trump, labeling such actions as acts of war. This comes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 15, 2024

Strike by Workers at Several South Pars Gas Refineries in the Eleventh Week of Protest Tuesdays

Workers at several refineries in the South Pars gas complex have gone on strike during the eleventh week of organized protests, demanding better working conditions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 15, 2024

Campaign 'No to Executions on Tuesdays': 36 Individuals, Including Two Children, Executed in the Past Week

In the past week, 36 individuals, including two minors, were executed in Iran, coinciding with the World Day Against the Death Penalty. The 'No to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 15, 2024
October 14, 2024

Pennsylvania: The 'Battleground' for Harris and Trump to Attract Undecided Voters

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are campaigning in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state, to attract undecided voters ahead of the 2024 election. Both candidates have…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 14, 2024

Armed Suspect Arrested Near Trump Campaign Rally in California

An armed suspect, Wem Miller, was arrested near a Trump campaign rally in California, raising concerns of a potential assassination attempt. This incident follows previous…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 14, 2024
October 13, 2024

The U.S. Sends THAAD System to Israel to Counter Potential Iranian Attacks

The U.S. is sending a THAAD missile defense system to Israel to bolster its defenses against potential Iranian attacks, following recent missile strikes from Iran.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 13, 2024
October 12, 2024

Potential Disruption by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz 'Will Cause Tension in Iran-China Relations'

Vortexa warns that any potential disruption by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz could destabilize its economic relations with China, which heavily relies on Iranian…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 12, 2024

Injury of Three Workers Due to Explosion at Stone Quarry in Khuzestan Province

Three workers were injured in an explosion at a stone quarry in Khuzestan Province, attributed to unsafe working conditions. This incident highlights ongoing safety issues…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 12, 2024
October 11, 2024

White House Following New US Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic: We Had Warned Iran

The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran's oil and petrochemical industries in response to a missile attack on Israel. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

Putin and Behdarvand Emphasize 'Increasing Cooperation' Between Tehran and Moscow Despite Growing Global Concerns

Iranian President Masoud Behdarvand and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Turkmenistan to discuss increasing cooperation between their countries amidst global concerns over military collaboration.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 11, 2024
October 10, 2024

Swedish Police Investigating Shooting Near Israeli Target in Gothenburg

Swedish police are investigating a shooting incident near an Israeli target, specifically a unit of Elbit Systems, in Gothenburg, with a teenage suspect arrested. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 10, 2024

Houthi Attacks on a Ship in the Red Sea

A ship in the Red Sea was attacked by Houthi rebels supported by Iran, causing damage but no injuries. This incident highlights ongoing threats to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 10, 2024
October 9, 2024

Murder for Money; Reuters Report on the Role of Iran's Proxy Groups in the War with Israel in the West

Reuters reports on the increasing role of Iran's proxy groups in orchestrating assassination and kidnapping plots against opponents and Israeli targets in the West, with…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 9, 2024

UN Special Rapporteur: Death Penalty in Iran Must End

UN Special Rapporteur Mai Sato has called for an end to the death penalty in Iran, highlighting its alarming increase and targeted use against women…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 9, 2024

Details of 'Iran-Related' Plot to Attack a Jewish Center in Greece

A plot linked to Iran aimed at attacking a Jewish center in Athens was uncovered, involving a Pakistani national who coordinated with an acquaintance in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2024
October 8, 2024

Joint Statement by Human Rights Activists and Boroumand Foundation: A Decade Record of Executions in Iran Has Been Broken

Human rights organizations in Iran have reported a record number of executions, with at least 811 carried out in the past year, marking a significant…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 8, 2024

CIA Director: No Evidence of Iran's Decision to Build Nuclear Weapons

CIA Director William Burns stated there is no evidence that Iran has decided to develop nuclear weapons, despite speculation about Israel potentially attacking Iranian nuclear…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 8, 2024
October 7, 2024

From Khamenei to Oil Facilities: Potential Israeli Targets According to an American General

General Frank McKenzie discussed potential Israeli responses to Iran's missile attack, including targeting Khamenei and nuclear facilities. He emphasized the complexity of Iran's nuclear infrastructure…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 7, 2024

Hezbollah Targets Israel on Anniversary of October 7 Terrorist Attack; Concerns Rise Over Instability in the Middle East

Hezbollah launched rockets at Israel's Haifa on the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack, injuring several. In retaliation, Israel conducted airstrikes on Hezbollah targets…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 7, 2024
October 6, 2024

Israeli President Calls for 'Uprising' of Iranian People Against Islamic Republic

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has called for an uprising against the Islamic Republic of Iran, citing ongoing conflicts and regional cooperation as pathways to a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 6, 2024

Female Prisoners in Evin Protest Against 'Sexual Harassment'

Female political prisoners in Evin prison have protested against sexual harassment during body searches, demanding accountability from officials. If their demands are not met, they…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 6, 2024

Government Forces Attack Protest Gathering of Steel Retirees in Tehran

Government forces attacked a protest gathering of steel retirees in Tehran, leading to violence and arrests. The retirees are demanding better pensions and attention to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 6, 2024

Fuel Quota Reduced; Beginning of Gasoline Changes in Iran

The Iranian government has quietly reduced the fuel quota for personal and station cards amid rising gasoline imbalances and the necessity of imports. Experts suggest…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 6, 2024

Dariush Eghbali Supports Women's Strike at Evin Prison, Calls for Abolishing Execution of Sharifeh Mohammadi

Dariush Eghbali, a famous Iranian singer, supported the hunger strikes of women in Evin Prison during a concert in Sweden, calling for the abolition of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 6, 2024
October 5, 2024

Currency Fluctuations and Stock Market Decline in Iran; Financial Markets' Reaction to Military Tensions in the Region

Iran's financial markets are experiencing significant turmoil due to rising regional military tensions, particularly following missile strikes towards Israel. The stock market has seen a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 5, 2024

Reactions to Escalating Tensions in the Region; Hamid Ismailioon: One Can Say No to the Islamic Republic and Also to War

Following a missile attack by the Islamic Republic on Israel, political activist Hamid Ismailioon expressed that it is possible to oppose both the Islamic Republic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 5, 2024

Israel Times: Iranian Plane Returns from Iraqi Airspace Following Israeli Army Warnings

An Iranian flight returning from Iraq was reportedly carrying weapons for Hezbollah but turned back after Israeli army warnings. The Israeli military is intensifying its…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 5, 2024
October 4, 2024

UN Special Rapporteur Expresses Concern Over the Situation of Sarvnaz Ahmadi, Imprisoned Children's Rights Activist

Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur, has raised alarms about Sarvnaz Ahmadi, a children's rights activist imprisoned in Iran, who is on a hunger strike…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 4, 2024

Head of Iran Affairs in the European Parliament: The Iranian Government is a Source of Tension and Violence in the Region

Hanna Neumann, the head of Iran Affairs in the European Parliament, condemned the Iranian government for its role in regional violence and repression of its…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 4, 2024

G7 Statement Condemning IRGC Missile Attack on Israel and Warning of Uncontrollable Escalation of Conflicts

The G7 leaders condemned Iran's missile attack on Israel and warned of a dangerous escalation in the Middle East. The Iranian Foreign Ministry accused the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 4, 2024
October 3, 2024

The Islamic Republic Prevented Mohammadi's Hospital Transfer 'Three Times' in One Month

Narges Mohammadi's family reported that Iranian authorities have blocked her transfer to the hospital for necessary medical treatment three times in the past month. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 3, 2024
October 1, 2024

First Debate Between Tim Walz and J.D. Vance, Candidates for U.S. Vice Presidency

Tim Walz and J.D. Vance will debate as vice presidential candidates in New York, potentially the only chance for both parties to present their plans…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 1, 2024

Reza Mohammadi announces hunger strike in prison: The Islamic Republic fears 'the multiplication of courage'

Reza Mohammadi, a political prisoner in Iran, has announced a hunger strike to commemorate his father's death and protest against the regime's violence. He describes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 1, 2024

Israel: Hezbollah Intended to Execute an Attack 'Like October 7'

The Israeli army claims Hezbollah planned to launch an attack similar to the October 7 assault on Israel from southern Lebanon. Israeli operations against Hezbollah…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 1, 2024
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