May 2018
US Army: Over 50 Taliban Commanders Killed in Missile Strikes
The US Army reported that over 50 Taliban commanders were killed in missile strikes in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The Taliban dismissed the claims as propaganda,…
Meeting with Mohammad Ali Mansouri
Mohammad Ali Mansouri has been imprisoned for 11 years on charges related to his support for the People's Mujahedin of Iran, despite claims from his…
Member of Parliament: Daily Tobacco Consumption in Iran is 30 Billion Tomans
A member of Iran's parliament revealed that daily tobacco consumption costs the country 30 billion tomans, with alarming increases in usage among girls and adolescents.…
Six Airbus Helicopters Join Iran's Air Fleet
Iran has added six new Airbus air ambulance helicopters to its emergency fleet, which will significantly reduce rescue times in crowded cities. The Minister of…
Real Madrid Wins European Championship for the Thirteenth Time
Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 3-1 to win the UEFA Champions League for the thirteenth time. Key moments included Mohamed Salah's injury and a series of…
Continued Detention of Environmental Activists to Sentencing for Gonabadi Dervishes
Environmental activists in Iran remain detained without trial for four months, with conflicting reports on the nature of their charges. The judiciary claims security-related offenses…
Nasser Malek-Motiei Passed Away
Nasser Malek-Motiei, a prominent Iranian actor, passed away after a long illness. His death has sparked reflections on his unfulfilled dreams in cinema and the…
Prison and Exile Sentences for Three Gonabadi Dervishes
Three Gonabadi dervishes have been sentenced to prison and exile for security-related charges following clashes with security forces in Tehran. The situation highlights ongoing repression…
Identification of 10 Cases of Congo Fever in Iran in 2018
Iran has reported 10 cases of Crimean-Congo fever this year, with one death. The disease typically peaks during the spring birthing season of livestock, raising…
Gholamreza Hosseini, Former Friday Prayer Leader of Urmia, Passes Away
Gholamreza Hosseini, a significant figure in Iran's post-revolutionary history and former Friday prayer leader of Urmia, has died at the age of 96. He was…
24% Increase in Road Accident Victims in Iran During Nowruz 97
The Medical Examiner's Organization reported a significant increase in road accident fatalities during Nowruz 97, with 1,034 deaths, marking a 24.2% rise compared to the…
Saudi Arabia Detains Several Women's Rights Activists
Saudi Arabia has detained several women's rights activists, including prominent figures, amid promises to allow women to drive starting in July. This crackdown raises concerns…
Shahrud Citizens Protest Transfer of Road Administration to Semnan
Citizens of Shahrud protested against the transfer of the General Road Administration to Semnan, leading to a proposal to split the administration between the two…
Father's Permission for Marriage: Does Islam Consider Women Lacking Decision-Making Logic?
The article discusses the requirement for women in Iran to obtain their father's permission to marry, questioning whether this reflects a belief in women's lack…
From Dusty Lungs to Clergy's Rights
The article discusses a radio program that addresses various political and economic issues in Iran, including a new marriage bill for girls, the impact of…
Amnesty International: Tens of Thousands Fleeing from Hodeidah in Yemen
Amnesty International reports that tens of thousands are fleeing Hodeidah, Yemen, amid escalating clashes between Houthi rebels and Saudi-led coalition forces. The port of Hodeidah…
Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, released from prison
Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, was released from prison after receiving a royal pardon. He expressed gratitude to the Malaysian people for…
Taliban Attack on a Border Province of Afghanistan Near Iran
The Taliban launched a significant attack on Farah province in Afghanistan, leading to clashes with police forces and raising concerns about the security situation in…
Delivery of Pre-sold Coins Adjusts Coin Prices
The early delivery of pre-sold gold coins in Iran has led to a decrease in the price of full coins to below two million tomans,…
From the Arrest of Teachers and Environmental Activists to Continued 'Pressure' on Baha'is
Teachers and environmental activists in Iran are facing arrests and detentions, with at least 15 teachers arrested during recent protests. The Baha'i community is experiencing…
Former Malaysian Prime Minister and His Wife Banned from Leaving the Country
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife have been banned from leaving the country amid fears he might flee prosecution following his coalition's…
Opposition Ends Six Decades of Rule by the Governing Coalition in Malaysia
The opposition in Malaysia has ended over six decades of rule by the governing coalition, led by 92-year-old Mahathir Mohamad, who previously held power. The…
What is the Process of the Return of US Sanctions Against Iran?
The US plans to reinstate nuclear sanctions against Iran within three to six months after withdrawing from the nuclear agreement, while the EU promises to…
Significant Increase in Computer Prices in Iran
The Iranian computer market is facing significant price increases due to currency fluctuations, with laptop prices rising by 8% to 12%. Importers are struggling with…
Continued Detention and Sentencing of Baha'is in Iran to Confirmation of Saeed Mortazavi's Whipping Sentence
Two Baha'i citizens in Iran were sentenced to prison, and another was arrested, highlighting ongoing discrimination against the Baha'i community. Meanwhile, a controversial whipping sentence…
Opening of a Café in Tehran with Employees Having Autism and Down Syndrome
A café named 'Dantism' has opened in Tehran, staffed by individuals with autism and Down syndrome, marking a significant step in integrating these individuals into…