August 2016
Iran's Ministry of Health: We Will Cover 85% of Infertility Treatment Costs
Iran's Ministry of Health will cover 85% of infertility treatment costs for two million couples, excluding medication. This initiative aligns with Ayatollah Khamenei's push for…
Invasion of Plastic Bottles into Iran's Marine Ecosystem
Iran's northern and southern beaches are increasingly littered with plastic waste, primarily from tourists and local activities, threatening marine ecosystems and human health. Experts emphasize…
Judiciary of Jahrom Announces Execution of 'Attacker of Jahrom Women' in Public
Saeed Beheshti Far, a 24-year-old man, was executed in public for attacking nine women with a knife in Jahrom in 2014. The case has drawn…
Continued Opposition to New Oil Contracts
The Iranian parliament is set to review new oil contracts amid ongoing opposition from hardliners. The contracts, which involve a $150 billion investment over five…
The Treating Doctor of Abbas Kiarostami Committed 'Professional Misconduct'
The main treating physician of Abbas Kiarostami, a prominent Iranian filmmaker who recently died, was absent during critical moments of his treatment, leading to accusations…
Iranian Television Apologizes for Broadcasting 'Archival Execution Images'
Iranian state television apologized after airing archival execution images during a news segment about concert cancellations in Mashhad. The incident drew widespread criticism on social…
Establishment of a Jurisprudential Council in the Central Bank at the Order of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic
Ayatollah Khamenei has ordered the formation of a Jurisprudential Council in the Central Bank, which aims to legitimize bank interest from an Islamic perspective. This…
Civil Registry Organization: We Will No Longer Announce Divorce Statistics
The Civil Registry Organization of Iran has announced it will stop releasing divorce statistics due to concerns that repeated announcements may cause harm. This decision…
Government Offices in Khuzestan Closed at 1 PM Due to Heat
Due to extreme heat reaching up to 51 degrees Celsius, government offices and banks in Khuzestan province will close early at 1 PM. This decision…