May 2024
Physical Altercation and Death Threats Among Representatives on the Third Day of the Twelfth Parliament
On the third day of the Twelfth Parliament, representatives clashed over Gholamreza Tajgardoon's credentials, with allegations of death threats made against opposing members. Despite past…
Armed Forces General Staff Rules Out 'Sabotage-Related Explosion' in President Raisi's Helicopter Crash
The Iranian Armed Forces General Staff has ruled out sabotage as a cause for President Raisi's helicopter crash, stating that no bullet impacts were found…
In a 'three-way' competition for the 'presidency'; Ghalibaf remains 'President'
Baqer Ghalibaf has been re-elected as the President of the Islamic Consultative Assembly following the formation of its twelfth term. This election saw low voter…
Zolnouri: If the Parliament is Closed for a Year, No One Would Care
Mojtaba Zolnouri, a deputy speaker of Iran's Parliament, criticized the legislative body's diminished role, suggesting that its closure would go unnoticed. He highlighted low voter…
Continued Strike and Closure of Gold Markets in Several Cities in Iran
Gold markets in several Iranian cities, including Tehran and Mashhad, remain closed due to ongoing strikes by gold sellers protesting the government's requirement to register…
Claim of 100,000 Afghan Nationals Attending Ibrahim Raisi's Funeral in Mashhad
The head of the Foreign Nationals Office in Khorasan Razavi claimed that over 100,000 Afghan citizens attended Ibrahim Raisi's funeral, a figure lacking clear verification.…
The Seventh Term of City and Village Councils in Iran Will Be Three Years Long
The Iranian parliament has approved a three-year term for the upcoming seventh city and village councils, following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and the…
Human Rights Campaign for Iran Warns: The Global Community Should Not Allow Raisi's Death to Lead to Increased Repression
The Human Rights Campaign for Iran warns that Ebrahim Raisi's death could lead to increased repression in Iran. The organization urges the global community to…
Representative of Khorasan Razavi: 'Selling' Waterways Caused Citizens' Deaths in Mashhad Flood
Recent floods in Khorasan Razavi province have resulted in 12 deaths, with officials blaming illegal construction and the selling of waterways for exacerbating the situation.…
Crisis Manager of Mashhad Municipality Dismissed After Denying Flood
The crisis manager of Mashhad municipality was dismissed after denying a flood that caused significant casualties and damage in the region. This incident has sparked…
Increase in Workers' Housing Allowance Canceled
The Iranian Minister of Labor announced that the increase in the housing allowance for workers has been canceled, claiming a 35% increase in the minimum…
Parliament Approves Saturday as a Day Off After Much Controversy
The Iranian Parliament has approved Saturday as an additional day off, aiming to improve economic ties and reduce working hours. This decision follows significant debate,…
Parliament Adds Saturdays to Weekend Holidays; Ball in Guardian Council's Court
Iran's parliament has approved adding Saturdays to the weekend, reducing work hours, pending approval from the Guardian Council. This decision has sparked debate among supporters…
The 'Cyber Space Protection Plan' Reintroduced in the Final Days of the 11th Parliament
The controversial 'Cyber Space Protection Plan' has been reintroduced in the Iranian Parliament, now under a new name aimed at user rights. Critics argue it…
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Confirmed the Authenticity of Financial Documents Leaked Against Raefipour's Institute
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran confirmed the authenticity of leaked financial documents against Ali Akbar Raefipour's Masaf institute, labeling the leak as…
A Labor Member of the Supreme Labor Council: The Minister of Labor's Goal is to Eliminate Labor Organizations
Akbar Shokat, a member of the Supreme Labor Council, criticizes the Iranian government's plan to transfer wage determination to parliament, suggesting it undermines labor organizations.…