August 2026
August 25, 2026
Mahmoud Talebi and Hossein Hesari Executed for Murder in Mashhad
Mahmoud Talebi and Hossein Hesari were executed for separate murder convictions in Mashhad Central Prison. Their executions highlight Iran's ongoing use of the death penalty.…
August 8, 2026
Remembering the Sacrifice: The Legacy of Mahmoud Saremi and Iranian Diplomats in Mazar-i-Sharif
On the anniversary of the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif to Taliban forces, the article reflects on the tragic death of Iranian reporter Mahmoud Saremi and eight…
Iran Honors Journalists on Journalists’ Day Amid Ongoing Press Challenges
Iran commemorates Journalists’ Day by honoring Mahmoud Saremi, who was killed while covering the 1998 Mazar-e-Sharif consulate attack. The day also recognizes journalists who bravely…