February 2024
Secretary General of the Nurses' House: The Number of Nurses in Iran is Half of the Global Standard
Nurses in Iran are facing severe shortages and poor working conditions, with only 1.6 nurses per 1,000 people compared to the global standard of 3.…
Parliament Research Center: 10% of Buildings in Tehran Face Earthquake-Induced Collapse Risk
A new report indicates that nearly 10% of Tehran's buildings are at risk of collapse from major earthquakes, with significant infrastructure located on active fault…
News sources report the arrest of Masoud Shakari, father of executed protester Mohsen Shakari
Masoud Shakari, the father of executed protester Mohsen Shakari, has been arrested by Iranian authorities, raising concerns over the ongoing repression of families seeking justice…
Navalny to be Buried on Friday; Concerns Over Possible Arrests During Ceremony
Alexei Navalny's funeral is set for Friday in Moscow, amidst concerns of police interference and potential arrests of attendees. His allies accuse the Kremlin of…
Ally of Alexei Navalny Claims He Was About to Be Exchanged Before Suspicious Death
Maria Pevchikh, an ally of Alexei Navalny, claims he was about to be exchanged for a Russian prisoner before his suspicious death, which she alleges…
Russian Officials Handed Over Alexei Navalny's Body to His Mother
Russian officials have returned the body of opposition leader Alexei Navalny to his mother amidst accusations from his widow against President Putin. The incident has…
Yulia Navalnaya to Russian Authorities: Return Alexei Navalny's Body to His Family
Yulia Navalnaya has demanded the return of her husband Alexei Navalny's body from Russian authorities, accusing Putin of holding it hostage. Navalny's suspicious death in…
Expansion of Cooperation Between Egypt and the UAE; Egypt Entrusts Coastal Development to the UAE in a $35 Billion Deal
Egypt has signed a $35 billion deal with the UAE for coastal development to attract foreign investment and address its economic crisis. This investment is…
US Sanctions Largest Shipping Company and Owner of Russian State Oil Tankers
The US has sanctioned 'Sukamflot', Russia's largest shipping company, to hinder its oil revenue amid ongoing sanctions against Russia for its actions in Ukraine. This…
Putin Flies a Nuclear Bomber; Taunts the West Amid Rising Tensions
Vladimir Putin conducted a flight on a nuclear bomber to assert Russia's military capabilities amidst rising tensions with the West over the war in Ukraine…
Russian Court Again Extends Detention of American Journalist Gershkovich 'Without Charges'
A Russian court has extended the detention of American journalist Evan Gershkovich until March 30 without formal charges. Gershkovich was arrested on espionage charges, which…
White House Responds to Alexei Navalny's Death: 'Major Sanctions' Awaiting Russia
The White House is preparing major sanctions against Russia following the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny in prison. President Biden has accused Putin and…
Use of VPNs in Iran Declared 'Illegal'; Lawyer: Supreme Council of Cyberspace Has No Legislative Authority
The Supreme Council of Cyberspace in Iran has declared the use of VPNs illegal unless authorized, prompting backlash from legal experts and social media users.…
Joe Biden Announces Review of New Sanctions Against Russia Due to Suspicious Death of Alexei Navalny
Joe Biden has announced a review of new sanctions against Russia following the suspicious death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in prison. Over…
Hundreds Arrested in Russia for Commemorating Alexei Navalny; Yulia Navalnaya: I Love You
Over 400 people were arrested in Russia for commemorating Alexei Navalny, who recently died in prison under suspicious circumstances. Western leaders, including Joe Biden, have…
Fall of the City of Avdiivka; Ukraine: We Withdrew to Save Soldiers' Lives
Russia has captured the city of Avdiivka in Ukraine, marking a significant achievement in its ongoing invasion. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized the need for more…
Biden: Putin is Responsible for Alexei Navalny's Death
Joe Biden has publicly blamed Vladimir Putin for the death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader who died in prison. Biden emphasized Navalny's…
Death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's Most Prominent Opponent, in Prison; Navalny's Aide: He Was Killed
Alexei Navalny, a leading opposition figure against Vladimir Putin, died in prison under suspicious circumstances, with claims from his aides suggesting he was killed. The…
Following Alleged 'Insult' by a Representative and Government Protests, the Emir of Kuwait Dissolved Parliament
The Emir of Kuwait dissolved the parliament due to an alleged insult by a lawmaker, which caused government members to boycott parliamentary sessions. This political…
Battle in 'Avdiivka'; Forces from 'One of the Elite Units of the Ukrainian Army' Enter the Fight
Ukraine is repositioning its forces in Avdiivka amidst ongoing heavy fighting, with elite units being deployed to strengthen defenses. The battle for Avdiivka is critical…
HRANA: Shahram Namavar, detained Iranian-British citizen, remains in limbo
Shahram Namavar, an Iranian-British citizen, has been detained in Evin Prison for over six months without trial after traveling to Iran to visit his mother.…
Summoning Mahdokht Damghani Pour, Lawyer of Mohammad Qabadi Lou, to the Media Prosecutor's Office; Amir Reisiian: Our Invitation Was for a Debate
Amir Reisiian, lawyer for executed protester Mohammad Qabadi Lou, announced the summoning of colleague Mahdokht Damghani Pour to the media prosecutor's office after inviting the…
Preliminary Verdict Issued for the Murder of Mehrjouyi; Death Sentence for Main Accused and 36 Years Imprisonment for Others
A preliminary verdict has been issued in the murder case of Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjouyi and his wife, with the main accused receiving a death…
Islamic Republic Border Forces Shot at Two Kolbers After Their Arrest
Two kolbers, Yousef and Farzad, were shot and injured by Islamic Republic border forces after their arrest in Baneh. This incident marks the third shooting…
German Chancellor's Visit to Washington; Middle East Conflicts and Aid to Ukraine at the Center of Discussions
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Washington to support U.S. aid for Ukraine amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. Scholz emphasized the importance of continued…
Lawyer of the Victims' Families Emphasizes Deficiencies in the Case: I Am Not Optimistic About the Court's Ruling
Manoush Manouchehri, the lawyer for the families of the victims of Dariush Mehrjui and Vahideh Mohammadi-Far, criticized the court's handling of the case, citing numerous…
Tomaj Salehi's Lawyer: Temporary Detention Order 'Exceeding One Year' is Illegal
Tomaj Salehi's lawyer claims that the judiciary's decision to extend his temporary detention beyond one year is illegal. Salehi faces multiple charges, including new accusations…
A Young Kolber Dies from Frostbite
A young kolber named Farid Rubina died from frostbite in the border regions of Iran, highlighting the dangers faced by those in this profession. At…
A Russian Astronaut Breaks the Record for '878 Days' Living in Space
Russian astronaut Oleg Kononenko has set a new world record for the longest time spent in space, surpassing Gennady Padalka's previous record. This achievement highlights…