January 2024
The U.S. Blames 'Islamic Resistance of Iraq' for Drone Attack on Its Soldiers in Jordan; Retaliation is Coming
The U.S. has blamed the 'Islamic Resistance of Iraq' for a drone attack that killed three American soldiers in Jordan and is preparing a multifaceted…
U.S. National Guard Confirms American Soldiers Injured in Recent Drone Attack
The U.S. National Guard confirmed that three American soldiers were killed and at least 41 injured in a drone attack on a military base in…
Iran Advances to Quarterfinals After Hard-Fought Victory Against Syria
Iran's national football team defeated Syria in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in the Round of 16 of the AFC Asian Cup. This…
Jamshid Jam, Singer of the Anthem 'My Schoolmate' Passes Away
Jamshid Jam, a prominent Iranian singer known for the revolutionary anthem 'My Schoolmate', has died after a period of heart illness. His contributions to Iranian…
Filicide in Tabriz; Killer: I killed my son because he was rejected by social services for his feminine appearance
A father in Tabriz killed his 17-year-old son due to his feminine appearance, claiming social services rejected him. This incident highlights systemic issues of violence…
An American Official to ABC News: The U.S. Response Will Involve Attacks on 'Multiple Targets'
An anonymous U.S. official indicated that the U.S. will retaliate against the drone attack that killed three American soldiers in Jordan with strikes on multiple…
Middle East in Crisis; Guardian: Islamic Republic on Alert for U.S. Retaliation
The Islamic Republic has warned the U.S. of a decisive response if attacked after a drone strike on American forces in Jordan. President Biden confirmed…
Increased Pressure on Media Ahead of Elections; Khabar Online Forced to Remove Poll Indicating '30% Participation'
Khabar Online was forced to remove a report predicting low voter turnout of 30% in the upcoming elections due to pressure from security agencies. This…
In Anticipation of Possible U.S. Retaliation; Senate Republican Leader Calls for Firm Action Against the Islamic Republic
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell criticized the Biden administration's lack of a strong response to recent attacks on U.S. forces in the Middle East, particularly…
White House: Attack on US Base in Jordan Bears Characteristics of IRGC-Supported Groups in Iraq
A senior White House official linked a deadly attack on a US base in Jordan to groups supported by the IRGC in Iraq, resulting in…
Imran Khan Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison Ahead of Pakistan's General Elections
Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for disclosing state secrets just days before the general…
Despite Government's Insistence on Regional Wage Determination; Wages Will Be Set by Previous Method
The Supreme Labor Council has decided to continue with national wage determination instead of adopting regional wages, despite government pressure. Critics argue that regional wages…
Senior U.S. Treasury Official Visits Middle East to Counter Iran's Sanctions Evasion
A senior U.S. Treasury official visited Iraq to address Iran's sanctions evasion and enhance Iraq's financial compliance with international standards. The U.S. designated Al-Huda Bank…
Despite Government Claims of Controlling Inflation; 2.6% Increase in Price Index in Dey Month
The Statistical Center of Iran reported a 2.6% increase in the consumer price index for households in Dey month, contradicting government claims of controlling inflation.…
USA: The process of selling F-16 fighter jets to Turkey will begin after Sweden's NATO membership is finally approved
The US plans to initiate the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, valued at $20 billion, contingent upon Turkey's approval of Sweden's NATO membership.…
Exclusive; Narges Mansouri, political prisoner, has ended her hunger strike but remains in the hospital
Narges Mansouri, a political prisoner, has ended her hunger strike after being hospitalized due to severe health issues. Her lawyer claims that she may be…
The Play 'The Good Woman of Tehran' Highlights the Impact of Poverty on Society; Sousan Farokhnia: A Fusion of Live and Virtual Performance
The play 'The Good Woman of Tehran', directed by Sousan Farokhnia, recently premiered in London, adapting Brecht's work to address poverty's impact on society. The…
Confirmation of the 'Seizure Order' for Narges Mansouri's Mother's House; Mohammad Moqimi, Lawyer: In this 'Regime,' Oppression Has No End
A court in Iran has confirmed the seizure of Narges Mansouri's mother's house while Mansouri remains imprisoned and on a hunger strike for over 30…
Crash of Russian Military Transport Plane 'Carrying Ukrainian Prisoners'; Kyiv: We Are Investigating the Incident
A Russian military transport plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war crashed, leading to accusations from Russia that Ukraine deliberately downed it, resulting in the deaths…
CENTCOM Reports Destruction of Two Houthi Anti-Ship Missiles Early Wednesday
CENTCOM reported the destruction of two Houthi anti-ship missiles aimed at U.S. and commercial vessels in the Red Sea, following a series of strikes against…
Uncontrolled Inflation and the Dream of 'Population Growth'; Up to 500,000 Abortions Occur Annually
The head of the Nafas Headquarters reported that up to 500,000 abortions occur annually in Iran, primarily among married couples, attributing this to economic hardship…
Alleged Israeli Attack on Hezbollah Vehicle; Jerusalem Post: 'Main Target' Survived
An Israeli drone attack targeted a Hezbollah vehicle in southern Lebanon, but the main target, Fadi Suleiman, survived. The attack highlights ongoing tensions and military…
Hundreds Protest in Support of Imprisoned Activist in Russia
Hundreds protested in Bashkortostan, Russia, in support of activist Fael Alsinov, who was sentenced to four years in prison for inciting ethnic hatred. The protests…
Ongoing Tensions in the Region; Likelihood of War Between Israel and Lebanon Increases
The Israeli Army Chief of Staff warns of a heightened risk of war with Lebanon due to ongoing tensions with Hezbollah and Hamas. Israel is…
Member of the Board of the Iranian Surgeons Society; Age for Cosmetic Surgery Reduced to 14 to 18 Years
The age for cosmetic surgery in Iran has been lowered to 14-18 years, with a notable increase in male patients seeking procedures. This trend has…
Narges Mansouri Transferred from Evin Prison to Hospital After 23-Day Hunger Strike
Narges Mansouri, a political prisoner, was transferred to a hospital after a 23-day hunger strike protesting the seizure of her mother's house. She has warned…
Escalating Tensions at the Israel-Lebanon Border; Three 'Hamas Infiltrators' and Two Israeli Citizens Killed
Tensions have escalated at the Israel-Lebanon border, resulting in the deaths of three Hamas infiltrators and two Israeli citizens. The Israeli army has responded with…
Inflation Reaches 'Death'; Funeral Costs Skyrocket
Inflation in Iran has dramatically increased funeral costs, making it difficult for families to afford the transportation of deceased loved ones. This situation reflects the…
A Government Official Described the Unemployment Rate of Graduates as 'Decreasing'
A government official claims that the unemployment rate among university graduates has decreased to 11.4%, despite a significant number of graduates remaining unemployed and a…
The First Victim of the Islamic Republic's 'You Must Lose' Law in 2024; Hadi Vafaipour Did Not Make Weight
Hadi Vafaipour, an Iranian wrestler, withdrew from the Zagreb Open after failing to make weight, a situation attributed to the presence of Israeli competitors. This…
Closure of 11 Businesses in Isfahan Due to Sale of Unconventional Foreign Clothing
The Isfahan police closed 11 businesses for selling foreign clothing deemed unconventional. This crackdown is part of a broader effort by the Iranian government to…
Opposition to the Continuation of Medical Leave for Aziz Qasemzadeh; Spokesperson of the Teachers' Union of Gilan Transferred to Prison
Aziz Qasemzadeh, a prominent teacher and activist, was transferred back to prison after officials denied his medical leave despite his worsening health. His case highlights…
Latest Status of Fatemeh and Mohammad Hossein Sepehri; Intelligence Office of Mashhad is Sabotaging These Two Political Prisoners
Fatemeh and Mohammad Hossein Sepehri, political prisoners in Iran, are facing severe health issues exacerbated by the authorities' refusal to provide necessary medical care. Their…
Hezbollah Air Force Commander Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon
Hezbollah's Air Force commander Ali-Hossein Barji was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon, escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah amidst ongoing conflict in…
Warning from a Human Rights Lawyer: Narges Mansouri's Life is in Danger
Human rights lawyer Mohammad Moqimi has raised alarms about the deteriorating health of political prisoner Narges Mansouri, who is on a hunger strike for 14…
Prince Reza Pahlavi: Khamenei and the Perpetrators of the 'Terrorist Crime' of Shooting Down the Ukrainian Airplane Will Be Held Accountable
Prince Reza Pahlavi condemned the downing of the Ukrainian airplane as a terrorist act and called for accountability for those responsible, particularly Ali Khamenei. The…
Deputy Minister of Education: Women Cannot Be Managers of Male Teachers
The Iranian Deputy Minister of Education stated that women can only manage boys' primary schools if there are more female teachers than male. This statement…
US Bases in Iraq and Syria Targeted by Drone Attacks
US bases in Iraq and Syria were targeted by drone attacks, with Iran-backed militia groups claiming responsibility. Concurrently, US Central Command reported the discovery of…
CENTCOM: An Iranian-made cruise missile discovered in Iraq
CENTCOM reported the discovery of an Iranian-made cruise missile in Iraq, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by Iranian-backed terrorist groups in the region. The U.S.…
Political Guardian of Tomaj Salehi: I Am Worried About Tomaj's Life
Tomaj Salehi, a protesting rapper, has been sentenced to one year in prison and is currently in a situation that raises concerns for his safety.…
UN Forecasts Global Economy for 2024: 'We Are Still Not Out of the Danger Zone'
The UN has forecasted a decline in global economic growth from 2.7% in 2023 to 2.4% in 2024, citing ongoing global challenges. The report emphasizes…
Warning from the Head of Iran's Medical System Organization; Increasing Medical Capacity Without Infrastructure is 'Treason'
Mohammad Raeis Zadeh criticized the Iranian government's plan to increase medical student admissions without adequate infrastructure, calling it 'treason' against the health sector. The Supreme…
Reactions to the Release of 'Pink Turban': A Commissioned Documentary to Showcase 'Freedom' in Iran
The documentary 'Pink Turban' has sparked diverse reactions in Iran, with some viewing it as a government effort to showcase freedom by featuring women without…
Israeli Defense Minister: Thousands of Terrorists Remain in Northern Gaza; War Continues in the South
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced that thousands of Hamas fighters remain in Gaza, particularly in the north, while military operations continue in the south.…