October 2024
200% Increase in Military Spending in the Islamic Republic's 'Borrowed Budget'
The Iranian government announced a 200% increase in military spending for the next budget year, citing the need to strengthen defense capabilities. Critics argue that…
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…
Cultural Pensioners Gather in Shiraz; Rising Dollar Prices and a Retiree's Account of Buying Meat on Credit
Cultural pensioners in Shiraz protested against rising living costs and demanded attention to their grievances as the dollar price hits 69,000 tomans. The protests reflect…
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…
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…
Guardian Council: The 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill Approved and in the Hands of Parliament
The Guardian Council has approved the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, which imposes severe penalties for opponents of compulsory hijab, and it is now with Parliament.…
Semnan IRGC Announces Implementation of Mandatory Hijab Plan Called 'Taravat'
The Semnan IRGC has announced the implementation of a mandatory hijab enforcement plan called 'Taravat' following unofficial reports of the approval of a related bill…
Government Spokesperson Mohajerani's Reaction to the Announcement of the 'Hijab and Chastity' Law: 'Cultural Issues Cannot Be Imposed by Force'
Fatemeh Mohajerani, spokesperson for the Pezeshkian government, emphasized that cultural issues like the 'Hijab and Chastity' law cannot be enforced by force but must be…
Minister of Economy Reports Budget Shortage and Withdrawal from the National Development Fund
Iran's Minister of Economy reported a budget deficit for 1403, leading to withdrawals from the National Development Fund to cover shortfalls in targeted subsidies and…