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April 2024

April 29, 2024

US State Department Deputy Spokesperson: The Islamic Republic Remains One of the 'Largest Exporters of Terrorism'

The US State Department's Deputy Spokesperson accused the Islamic Republic of Iran of being a major exporter of terrorism and stated that its actions have…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 29, 2024

Determining Wages in Parliament Aimed at Reducing Protests; Minister of Labor's Move to Silence Workers

The Iranian Minister of Labor proposes that the parliament determine the minimum wage to reduce worker complaints, which critics argue silences labor voices. This move…

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

Parisa Salehi, Journalist and Student, Before Transfer to Prison: Attachment to Iran is Not a Crime

Parisa Salehi, a journalist and student, has been sentenced to five months in prison for 'propaganda against the regime' and has spoken out against the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 28, 2024

Tehran Justice Deputy: We Have No Money, the 'Child and Adolescent Protection Law' is in Limbo

The Deputy of the Tehran Justice Department has highlighted the lack of budget and regulations as reasons for the stalled implementation of the Child and…

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

Street Protests by Iranians in Several Countries in Support of Tomaj Salehi: Death Sentences Must Be Revoked

Iranians protested in several countries against the death sentence for rapper Tomaj Salehi, demanding its revocation and the release of political prisoners. The protests reflect…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 27, 2024

Fuel Card Sold for 30 Million Tomans; Truck Drivers Protest in Tehran, Kerman, and Assaluyeh

The Iranian government has seen a rise in the buying and selling of fuel cards due to new restrictions, with cards now priced at 30…

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

Deadly Drone Attack in Iraqi Kurdistan; Informed Source to VOA: It Was the Work of Iran's Proxies

A drone attack on the Kormor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan resulted in four deaths and significant damage, attributed to Iranian-backed militias. This incident highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 26, 2024

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

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

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 26, 2024

Davood Mahdian, Retired Teacher, Summoned to Revolutionary Court by IRGC Intelligence in Malayer

Davood Mahdian, a retired teacher, has been summoned to court by IRGC intelligence for allegedly criticizing the regime on social media. This case highlights ongoing…

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

International Media Reaction to the Death Sentence of Tomaj Salehi

Tomaj Salehi, a protest rapper in Iran, has been sentenced to death, prompting international media coverage and condemnation. His arrest and sentencing are linked to…

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

A Newspaper Report on the Government's Broken Promise; Import of Used Cars Canceled

The Iranian government has canceled plans to import used cars, citing currency management issues, despite previous promises from the Minister of Industry. Critics argue this…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024

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

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

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 24, 2024

US State Department Rejects Any 'Direct' Negotiations with the Islamic Republic for 'Reviving the JCPOA'

The US State Department has denied engaging in direct negotiations with Iran regarding the revival of the JCPOA, while also hinting at the possibility of…

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

Reuters: The Islamic Republic's Goal in Dealing with Opponents of Mandatory Hijab is to Prevent Any Wider Opposition

The Iranian government has intensified its crackdown on women opposing mandatory hijab laws, coinciding with its military actions against Israel. This response is seen as…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 23, 2024

Estonian Foreign Ministry Summons Iranian Chargé d'Affaires Demanding Release of Its Citizen

The Estonian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Iranian chargé d'affaires to demand the release of an Estonian citizen arrested during the seizure of the MSC…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 23, 2024
April 21, 2024

Narges Mohammadi's Account of Dina Ghalibaf's Transfer to Evin Prison 'With Bruised Body': The Authoritarian Government Has Launched a Full-Scale War Against Women in the Streets

Narges Mohammadi reported the transfer of Dina Ghalibaf, a young woman opposing compulsory hijab, to Evin Prison, highlighting the brutal treatment women face in Iran.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 21, 2024

Israeli media reports that the country used an 'air-to-surface' missile in an attack on an area near Isfahan

Israeli media reports that an indigenous missile named 'Rampage' was used in an attack on a military base near Isfahan. The Iranian government claims only…

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

Nurses in Various Iranian Cities Protest Mandatory Overtime

Nurses across Iran are protesting against mandatory overtime, citing low pay and excessive shifts. Complaints have been filed in various cities, highlighting systemic issues in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024

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

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

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 20, 2024
April 19, 2024

Shirin Ebadi Calls for International Action to Support Women in Iran

Shirin Ebadi and Hamid Ismailion have called for international support for Iranian women facing government repression over mandatory hijab. Ebadi's letter to the UN highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 19, 2024
April 18, 2024

Saeed Madani from Damavand Prison: I Will Continue My Protests by Any Means Necessary

Saeed Madani, a political prisoner, has vowed to continue protesting against Iran's current socio-economic and political conditions from Damavand prison. His family and fellow prisoners…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 18, 2024

Family Concerned for Saeed Madani's Health: His Illegal Exile to Damavand Prison Was Decided by the Judiciary

Saeed Madani's family is worried about his health following his illegal transfer to Damavand Prison, which they claim was decided by the Judiciary without proper…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 18, 2024

G7 Finance Ministers Condemn Iranian Government's Attack on Israel

G7 finance ministers condemned Iran's attack on Israel and pledged to coordinate actions against Iran's destabilizing activities. The U.S. and allies are planning new sanctions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 18, 2024
April 16, 2024

Bahareh Hedayat, summoned to prison despite needing treatment: My heart and soul are with you, noble and fighting people of Iran

Bahareh Hedayat, a political prisoner suffering from cancer, has been ordered to report to Evin Prison despite her medical condition. She expresses solidarity with the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024

After Emergency Meeting in Brussels; EU Initiates Expansion of Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic

The EU is moving to expand sanctions against Iran following its recent missile and drone attacks on Israel, which have escalated tensions in the Middle…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Supports Dual Bills Against the Islamic Republic; End Iran's Terrorism

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has supported two bills aimed at countering Iran's influence and activities, particularly targeting its oil sales to China. Senators Jim…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024

Gallant: The Islamic Republic's Attack Failed; The Skies of the Middle East Are Open to the Israeli Air Force

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declared that the Islamic Republic's recent attacks have failed and that Israel is prepared for all scenarios. He emphasized that…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 16, 2024

Fact-Checking | The Campaign of Fake News by the Islamic Republic Media to Portray the Attack on Israel as Successful

The Islamic Republic's media has been accused of spreading fake news and images to portray a recent attack on Israel as successful, despite Israeli claims…

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

Voice of America Report: Iraqis Concerned About Israeli Retaliatory Attacks

The Iranian government's attack on Israel has escalated tensions in the region, putting Iraqis at risk of retaliation. Many Iraqis express concern about their safety…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 15, 2024

Italy Describes Islamic Republic's Attack as a 'Major Mistake' for Tehran and 'Positive' for Israel

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani condemned the Iranian government's recent attack on Israel, characterizing it as a major mistake for Tehran but beneficial for Israel.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 15, 2024

Cameron Urges Israel Not to Take Retaliatory Action Against Iran; Sanctions on the Islamic Republic to Increase

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron urged Israel not to retaliate against Iran after a failed missile and drone attack by the Islamic Republic. He announced…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 15, 2024
April 14, 2024

G7 Leaders Condemn Iran's 'Unprecedented' Attacks Against Israel

G7 leaders condemned Iran's recent attacks on Israel, warning of potential uncontrollable escalation of tensions. The U.S. and other nations reiterated their commitment to Israel's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 14, 2024

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives: Washington showed 'resolve' in response to Iran's attacks on Israel

Mike Johnson, the Republican Speaker of the U.S. House, announced efforts to pass an aid package for Israel in response to Iranian attacks. Chuck Schumer…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 14, 2024
April 13, 2024

Fuel Cards for Gas Stations Will Not Be Eliminated; Government Retreats Until 'Further Notice'

The Iranian government has suspended the elimination of fuel cards for gas stations until further notice, amid rising concerns over fuel smuggling and consumption. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 13, 2024

In Response to Tensions in the Middle East; Netherlands Temporarily Closes Its Embassy in Tehran

The Netherlands has temporarily closed its embassy in Tehran due to rising tensions between Iran and Israel, following a deadly attack attributed to Israel that…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 13, 2024
April 9, 2024

White House National Security Advisor: U.S. Support for Israel Against Threats from the Islamic Republic is 'Ironclad'

The U.S. reaffirmed its strong support for Israel in light of potential Iranian retaliation for an alleged attack on its consulate. National Security Advisor Jake…

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

Gallant: While striving to destroy Hamas, we facilitate increased aid to Gaza

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and U.S. Ambassador Jack Lew visited a new humanitarian coordination unit aimed at facilitating aid to Gaza while pursuing military…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 7, 2024

Reflection of the March in the Streets of Frankfurt in German Media; In the Name of Palestinians, to the Benefit of the Islamic Republic

A march in Frankfurt by Shia Muslims expressing solidarity with Palestinians featured images of Iranian leaders, sparking media reactions. The event is seen as more…

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

Concerns About Saeed Madani's Health and Safety in Damavand Prison

Saeed Madani, a political prisoner, has been transferred to Damavand Prison under concerning conditions, raising alarms about his health and safety. His lawyer and former…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 6, 2024
April 4, 2024

Houthi Leader: We Attacked 90 Ships, Suffered 37 Casualties

The Houthi leader claimed responsibility for attacking 90 ships in the Red Sea, resulting in 37 casualties among their forces due to U.S. and British…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 4, 2024

Macron Rejects Russia's Claim of Ukrainian and French Involvement in Moscow Concert Attack

French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed Russian claims of Ukrainian and French involvement in a deadly concert hall attack in Moscow. The attack, which ISIS-K claimed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 4, 2024

Turmoil in Iran's Financial Markets; Each US Dollar Reaches 64,000 Tomans

Iran's financial markets are experiencing significant turmoil as the US dollar surpasses 64,000 tomans, impacting the prices of gold and housing. This situation is exacerbated…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 4, 2024
April 3, 2024

US Secretary of State and President of Azerbaijan Discuss Advancing Peace Process with Armenia

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev discussed reducing tensions and advancing the peace process with Armenia. Concerns were raised about…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 3, 2024

Doubts About the 'Diplomatic' Claim of the Destroyed Building in Damascus; U.S.: We Are Gathering Information

The U.S. is investigating the destruction of a building in Damascus claimed by Iran to be part of its embassy complex, following an airstrike attributed…

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

Explosion of Prices in the Currency Market; Value of Subsidies Reduced from $43 to $5

The Iranian government is facing criticism as the value of cash subsidies has drastically decreased from $43 to $5 amid soaring inflation and currency devaluation.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 2, 2024
April 1, 2024

Ukraine: Russia has used hypersonic missiles to attack Kyiv

Russia has reportedly used hypersonic 'Zircon' missiles in attacks on Kyiv, with over 180 missile and drone strikes occurring in the first quarter of 2024.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 1, 2024

Israeli Army Withdraws from Gaza's Shifa Hospital After Two-Week Assault

The Israeli army has withdrawn from Shifa hospital in Gaza after a two-week operation, claiming to have killed many Hamas militants and seized valuable intelligence.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 1, 2024

Government Announces Implementation of Third Phase of Electronic Coupon; ILNA: No Impact on People's Livelihoods and Just Propaganda

The Iranian government announced the third phase of the Fajraneh electronic coupon plan, claiming it will help low-income families, but critics argue it is merely…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Apr 1, 2024
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