May 2023
Iran's Hamideh Ismailnejad Breaks Women's 100 Meter Record; Wins Championship in Erzurum
Hamideh Ismailnejad has broken the national record for the women's 100 meters in Iran, achieving a time of 11.43 seconds at an international competition in…
Zelensky Sends '50-Year Sanctions Against Iran' Bill to Ukrainian Parliament
Ukrainian President Zelensky has proposed a bill to impose 50 years of sanctions on Iran in response to alleged arms supplies to Russia. This legislation…
Escalating Dollar Shortage Crisis; Iranian Foreign Minister Requests 'Banking Cooperation' from Iraq
Iran's Foreign Minister has requested increased banking cooperation with Iraq amidst a growing dollar shortage crisis. Despite previous promises regarding the release of frozen Iranian…
Continued Interpretation of 'Heroic Flexibility'; Former MP Says JCPOA File Will Be Archived
Ali Shamkhani's resignation from the Supreme National Security Council has sparked discussions about the future of the JCPOA, with some suggesting that the issue may…
Experts Discuss Water Crisis; Deputy Minister of Agriculture Claims 'We Have Water for 2 Billion People'
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture in Iran claimed that the country has enough water to supply the needs of 2 billion people, a statement met…
Mowlavi Abdolhamid: These Executions are 'Painful'
Mowlavi Abdolhamid condemned the recent executions of three defendants in the 'Isfahan House' case, calling them painful and urging for a halt to executions in…
Inauguration of the First Border Market between Iran and Pakistan
The first border market between Iran and Pakistan was inaugurated in Pishin, Balochistan, aimed at enhancing trade relations. Both leaders emphasized improving security along the…
Fatemeh Sepehri's Brother: My Sister's Life is in Danger
Fatemeh Sepehri's brother has raised concerns about her deteriorating health in prison, reporting significant weight loss and new health issues. Sepehri, a political activist sentenced…
Iran Summons Iraqi Ambassador Over Presence of Kurdish Opponents at Ceremony in Kurdistan Region
Iran has summoned the Iraqi ambassador to protest the presence of Kurdish opposition groups at a ceremony in the Kurdistan region, which Iran views as…
Benjamin Brier's Family Embraced Him 'After Three Hellish Years'
Benjamin Brier, a French citizen imprisoned in Iran for three years, was reunited with his family, who expressed concern over his weakened state. His family…
Human Rights Watch Condemns Increase in Executions in Iran and Calls for Global Action
Human Rights Watch condemned the increase in executions in Iran, noting over 60 executions since last month, including an Iranian-Swedish citizen. The organization criticized the…
12 Human Rights Organizations Express Regret Over Appointment of Iranian Ambassador as President of the 2023 Social Forum
Twelve international human rights organizations have expressed deep concern over the appointment of Ali Bahraini, Iran's UN ambassador, as President of the 2023 Social Forum.…
Introduction of Riyadh's Ambassador in Tehran Concurrent with the Visit of the Islamic Republic's Minister of Economy to Saudi Arabia
The Iranian Minister of Economy visited Saudi Arabia for the first time since the resumption of relations, coinciding with Riyadh's introduction of its ambassador in…
Annual 'Freedom House' Award Given to Women of Iran: The Global Community Must Stand with Iranians
Freedom House awarded its 2023 prize to Iranian women and Vladimir Kara-Murza for their commitment to democracy and human rights. The ceremony highlighted the ongoing…