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June 2023

June 30, 2023

IAEA Director General: Iran's Continued Enrichment Raises Concerns

The IAEA Director General, Rafael Grossi, expressed concerns over Iran's ongoing uranium enrichment, which has increased by 25% in three months despite existing agreements. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 30, 2023

New Claim by Mehdi Taj: National Security Council Approves Women's Entry into Stadiums

Mehdi Taj, head of the Iranian Football Federation, claims that the National Security Council has approved women's entry into stadiums, marking a significant development in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 30, 2023
June 29, 2023

Axios: White House's Strong Criticism of Israel Over Leak of Negotiation Information with Iran

Jake Sullivan criticized Israeli officials for leaking information about negotiations with Iran during a recent meeting. This incident highlights tensions between the U.S. and Israel…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 29, 2023
June 27, 2023

Israel Seizes Cryptocurrency Accounts Linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Israel has seized cryptocurrency accounts linked to the Quds Force and Hezbollah, confiscating millions in digital assets. This operation marks a significant step in Israel's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 27, 2023
June 24, 2023

Initial Reactions of Islamic Republic Officials Following Wagner Group Armed Rebellion: An Internal Matter

Iranian officials have responded to the Wagner Group's armed rebellion in Russia by labeling it an internal issue and expressing support for Russian law. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 24, 2023
June 23, 2023

Rising Internal Migration in Iran; Lack of Livability in Cities is the Main Reason

Internal migration in Iran is increasing, with one million people relocating annually due to poor living conditions in cities, primarily driven by water scarcity and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 23, 2023
June 22, 2023

First Vice President of Raisi: Construction of 20,000 Megawatts of Nuclear Power is on the Agenda

The Iranian government plans to construct 20,000 megawatts of nuclear power, emphasizing the importance of nuclear energy for improving living conditions. This initiative follows statements…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 22, 2023
June 20, 2023

The Number of Alcohol Poisoning Victims in Karaj Increases to 15

The number of alcohol poisoning victims in Karaj, Iran, has risen to 15, with 182 affected by methanol-based drinks from a local factory. This incident…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 20, 2023
June 18, 2023

Submission of the Seventh Development Plan Bill to Parliament; Raisi: Previous Plans Were Implemented by 'About 40 Percent'

Ebrahim Raisi submitted the Seventh Development Plan bill to Parliament, claiming previous plans were only 40% implemented. The bill faces significant criticism, particularly regarding labor…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 18, 2023
June 17, 2023

Raisi's Special Envoy: Taliban Agrees to Iran's Measurement of Helmand River Water Level

Iran's special envoy announced that the Taliban has agreed to allow an Iranian delegation to measure the Helmand River's water level, amid ongoing negotiations about…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 17, 2023
June 16, 2023

88 Hospitalized Due to Alcohol Poisoning in Karaj; At Least 2 Confirmed Dead

In Karaj, Iran, at least 2 people have died and 88 have been hospitalized due to severe alcohol poisoning, reportedly from methanol. The incident highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 16, 2023

Exclusive: The White House Asks Iran to Take Steps for De-escalation

The Biden administration has urged Iran to take steps towards de-escalation, particularly regarding its nuclear program and regional destabilizing activities. U.S. officials are exploring diplomatic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 16, 2023
June 14, 2023

White House: Our Policy on Iran Has Not Changed; Having Open Channels of Dialogue is Important

The White House maintains that its policy towards Iran remains unchanged, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue despite the Biden administration's reduced focus on reviving…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 14, 2023

Concerns of Two American Legislators Over China's Support for Iran's Missile Capabilities

Two U.S. lawmakers expressed concerns over China's support for Iran's missile capabilities in a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, urging for a third missile…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 14, 2023
June 13, 2023

Jordan Shoots Down Drone Carrying Drugs Linked to the Islamic Republic of Iran

Jordan's army shot down a drone carrying methamphetamine from Syria, accusing pro-Iranian militias of drug smuggling. Jordan is strengthening its border security and has requested…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 13, 2023
June 12, 2023

Iran Claims on 'Indirect Nuclear Talks'; Kanani: We Seek the Same JCPOA

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanani stated that ongoing indirect negotiations with the U.S. are based on the original JCPOA agreement, rejecting any notion of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 12, 2023

Government Discrimination in 'Command Economy'; A Labor Activist: Female Workers Are Deprived of 'Remote Work'

Labor activist Simin Yaqoubian highlights discrimination against female workers in Iran, particularly in the private sector, where they are denied remote work opportunities unlike their…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 12, 2023
June 11, 2023

Netanyahu Opposes 'Nuclear Deal' with Iran: Huge Funds Will Be Available to the Islamic Republic

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu reaffirmed his country's opposition to any nuclear deal with Iran, claiming it would empower the Islamic Republic financially to support terrorism.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 11, 2023
June 10, 2023

PEN America Calls for Immediate Release of Iranian Cartoonist Atena Farghadani

PEN America has condemned the arrest of Iranian cartoonist Atena Farghadani and called for her immediate release following her detention for a satirical cartoon. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 10, 2023
June 9, 2023

Elnaz Rekabi Participates in First Global Tournament After 'Hijab Controversy' with Property Bail

Elnaz Rekabi, an Iranian climber, participated in her first international tournament since competing without a hijab, facing government pressure and restrictions. She was allowed to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 9, 2023

Revealing the Route of Iranian Drone Transfers to Russia; John Kirby: The Islamic Republic Fuels the Fire of the Ukraine War

John Kirby from the White House revealed that Iran is actively supplying Russia with drones and military equipment for use in Ukraine, despite claims of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 9, 2023
June 8, 2023

Blinken: Our Focus is Not on the JCPOA; All Options Are on the Table

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the Biden administration is not currently focused on the JCPOA, emphasizing that all options remain available to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 8, 2023

New US Sanctions Against Oil Tankers Linked to the Islamic Republic of Iran

The US Treasury has imposed secondary sanctions on 15 oil tankers linked to Iran and additional sanctions on individuals and entities involved in Iran's ballistic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 8, 2023
June 6, 2023

Senator Jim Risch's Reaction to Sanctions on Individuals and Entities Related to the Islamic Republic's Missile Program

Senator Jim Risch criticized the Biden administration's handling of Iran's missile program sanctions, highlighting the impending expiration of existing bans. The U.S. Treasury imposed new…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 6, 2023
June 5, 2023

Exclusive; U.S. Reaction to Iran's Embassy Reopening in Saudi Arabia: We Have Long Been Advocates of Diplomacy

The U.S. has expressed support for Iran's reopening of its embassy in Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in reducing regional tensions.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 5, 2023

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Saudi Arabia Will Reopen This Week

The Iranian embassy in Saudi Arabia is set to reopen this week as part of a broader effort to restore diplomatic relations between the two…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 5, 2023
June 4, 2023

For the First Time, an Iranian Woman Wins World Taekwondo Gold

Nahid Kiani has made history by becoming the first Iranian woman to win a gold medal in taekwondo at the World Championships. This achievement highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 4, 2023
June 2, 2023

Reza Shahabi, Imprisoned Labor Activist: Expel the Islamic Republic from the International Labour Organization

Reza Shahabi, an imprisoned labor activist, has called for the expulsion of the Islamic Republic from the ILO due to its oppressive policies against workers.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 2, 2023
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