June 2018
One Dead and Several Injured in Abadan Petrochemical Fire
A fire at the Abadan petrochemical plant resulted in one death and at least 18 injuries. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and…
Iran Launches UF6 Gas Production Plant in Isfahan
Iran has launched a UF6 gas production plant in Isfahan after years of inactivity, citing improvements in yellowcake availability. This development follows the U.S. withdrawal…
Ali-Asghar Haj Seyed Javadi, Journalist and Writer, Passes Away
Ali-Asghar Haj Seyed Javadi, a prominent Iranian journalist and writer known for his critical stance against the Islamic Republic and its policies, passed away in…
Syrian State Media: Israeli Missiles Strike Near Damascus Airport
Israeli missiles reportedly struck near Damascus International Airport, targeting Hezbollah ammunition depots according to Syrian state media. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between Israel and…
Residents of Abadan Protest Again Over Water Shortages and Salinity
Residents of Abadan have staged multiple protests against severe water shortages and high salinity levels, demanding access to clean water. The local government has promised…
Hezbollah's Facebook and Twitter Accounts Blocked
Hezbollah's accounts on Facebook and Twitter were blocked shortly after the release of a video showing the abduction of two Israeli soldiers in 2006. The…
The Entire Mazandaran Province is Experiencing Drought
Mazandaran Province is currently facing severe drought conditions, with a 26% decrease in rainfall compared to long-term averages. This situation is alarming as it affects…
Russia: The Establishment of a U.S. Space Force Will Lead to an Arms Race
The Russian Foreign Ministry has warned that the U.S. plans to establish a space force could reignite an arms race. This follows President Trump's assertion…
Armed Clash Between Iraqi Police and Iran-backed Militias in Baghdad
An armed clash occurred in Baghdad between Iraqi police and members of the Iran-backed militia Kata'ib Hezbollah, resulting in injuries and the arrest of one…
U.S. Senate Conditions F-35 Sale to Turkey
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill to block F-35 sales to Turkey unless it cancels its S-400 deal with Russia. This reflects ongoing tensions…
Germany's Defeat: A Warning to Spain's Football Team in Their Clash with Iran
Spain's football team is preparing for their World Cup match against Iran after a strong performance against Portugal, despite recent turmoil from their coach's dismissal.…
Iran's Attorney General Threatens Sunni Friday Prayer Leader of Iranshahr with Legal Action
The Attorney General of Iran has threatened the Sunni Friday prayer leader of Iranshahr with legal action for claiming that 41 girls were raped, calling…
Iran's Interior Minister Orders 'Increased Follow-up' on the Case of 'Assault on 41 Girls' in Iranshahr
Iran's Interior Minister has ordered an intensified investigation into the alleged assault of 41 girls in Iranshahr, following conflicting reports from local officials and public…
Taliban Rejects Extension of Ceasefire with Government
The Taliban has officially ended a three-day ceasefire, stating they will not extend it, which has led to renewed violence in Afghanistan, including a suicide…
Is the Use of the Lion and Sun Flag at the World Cup Prohibited?
The use of the Lion and Sun flag at the World Cup is reportedly prohibited, causing controversy among Iranian fans. This emblem has historical significance…
Arrest of One of the 'Kidnappers' of Dozens of Young Girls in Iranshahr
One of the kidnappers involved in the abduction of young girls in Iranshahr has been arrested, following alarming reports of sexual assaults. Local protests have…
Indian Chess Player Withdraws from International Competitions in Iran Due to Mandatory Hijab
Indian chess player Somiya Swaminathan withdrew from international competitions in Iran due to mandatory hijab requirements, claiming it violates human rights. Her decision has garnered…
Assessment of Khamenei's Latest Remarks on the Palestinian Issue
Ali Khamenei reiterated Iran's long-standing position on the Palestinian issue, advocating for a democratic referendum involving all Palestinians. Political analyst Saeed Barzin noted that these…
Campaign 'No to the Committee of Assistance'
A campaign called 'No to the Committee of Assistance' has emerged in Iran, questioning the transparency of the Imam Khomeini Relief Committee's spending of donations.…
Could Iran Become Like Syria?
Iran has seen a rise in protests since December, with various groups expressing discontent over economic crises. Analysts debate whether Iran could descend into chaos…
Window; From the Continued Detention of Environmental Activists to the Conviction of Civil and Media Activists
Environmental activists in Iran continue to be detained without legal representation, raising concerns about their treatment and lack of judicial process. Notably, Sam Rajabi's sister…
Scientists Map Genetic Codes of Three Thousand Dangerous Bacteria
Scientists have mapped the genomes of over three thousand dangerous bacteria to better understand and combat drug-resistant infections. This research aims to provide insights into…
Ardeshir Zahedi: I Do Not Want Iran to Fall into the Situation of Iraq
Ardeshir Zahedi has criticized U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks about Iran in a letter to the New York Times, asserting that Iran cannot…
Two More Border Porters Killed and Injured in Western Iran
Two border porters were recently targeted by Iranian border guards, resulting in one death and one serious injury. This incident highlights the ongoing violence against…
Student Speaker's Reaction to Denial of His Arrest by Khamenei's Session
Mohammad Javad Motamedi Nejad, a student activist and speaker at a recent meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader, was arrested shortly after the meeting and later…