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November 2023

November 30, 2023

Hamas Delivered 8 More Hostages to the Red Cross on Thursday

On Thursday, Hamas delivered eight hostages to the Red Cross, which is part of a ceasefire agreement with Israel. This comes amid ongoing negotiations and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023

UN Commission Investigates Sexual Violence by Hamas

The UN commission is investigating sexual violence by Hamas during the October 7 attacks on Israel, focusing on gathering evidence for the International Criminal Court.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023

Blinken: Immediate Focus of the U.S. is to Extend Ceasefire and Send More Aid to People in Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel discussing the extension of the ceasefire to facilitate hostage release and increase humanitarian aid to Gaza.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023

Israel and Hamas Extend Ceasefire for One Day

Israel and Hamas have extended their ceasefire for another day amid ongoing negotiations for the release of hostages and humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza. U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023

Armed Attack by Hamas Assailants at a Bus Station in Jerusalem Leaves 3 Dead

Two Hamas assailants attacked a bus station in Jerusalem, killing three and injuring three others, while being shot dead by Israeli soldiers. The incident occurred…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023

Renewed Increase in the Number of Returned Checks in the First Half of 1402

The number of returned checks in Iran has increased again in the first half of 1402, despite previous reforms intended to address this issue. More…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023

Henry Kissinger, the Diplomat Who Changed the World, Passes Away

Henry Kissinger, a key figure in post-World War II diplomacy, has died at 100. He was instrumental in U.S. foreign policy, including relations with China…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 30, 2023
November 29, 2023

A Released Hostage from Hamas Captivity: Hamas Forces Abuse and Beat Hostages

A Thai worker recently freed from Hamas captivity reported severe abuse and limited food for hostages, highlighting the harsh conditions faced by Israeli captives. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

Paul Whelan, Former American Military Personnel, Attacked in Russian Prison

Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges, was attacked by another inmate in a high-security prison. His brother believes the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

Hamas Claims: 10-Month-Old Israeli Hostage and Family Members Killed

Hamas claims that an Israeli family, including a 10-month-old baby, has been killed in Israeli bombings, raising concerns about the fate of hostages. Israeli officials…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

Saudi Arabia Selected as Host for Expo 2030

Riyadh has been selected to host Expo 2030, defeating Busan and Rome in a significant diplomatic victory for Saudi Arabia. The event is expected to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

15,000 Earthquakes Recorded in the Country in Eight Months

Iran has recorded approximately 14,800 earthquakes in eight months, raising concerns about the country's preparedness for seismic events. Officials highlight the lack of coordination among…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

Failure of Million-Housing Promises; Housing Economist: Raisi's Government Built Fewer Houses Than Before

A housing economist has revealed that the Iranian government under President Raisi has constructed significantly fewer homes than promised, with annual production dropping from 300,000…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

A Harsh Winter is Coming; Oil Minister Reports 6% Increase in Gas Consumption

Iran's Oil Minister reported a 6% increase in gas consumption as cold weather sets in, raising concerns about potential gas shortages this winter. Experts warn…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

The Gap Between Food and Housing Needs; Quality of Life in Decline

Iran is experiencing a significant decline in the quality of life due to rising food prices and housing costs, forcing low-income tenants to move to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

Former Sharif University Professor Expresses Concern Over Migration Trends; Current Situation is 'Mass Exodus'

Ali Sharifi Zarachi, a former professor, warns of a mass exodus of skilled Iranians due to government inaction, highlighting a dramatic increase in migration statistics.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023

Tribute to Former First Lady of the United States; Memorial Ceremony for Rosalynn Carter Held

A memorial ceremony for Rosalynn Carter, the former First Lady of the United States, was held in Atlanta, attended by prominent political figures including current…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 29, 2023
November 28, 2023

Members of Islamic Jihad Participated in the Transfer of Hostages Held by Hamas

Members of the Islamic Jihad participated in the recent hostage transfer involving Hamas, which included 10 Israeli hostages. This development highlights the ongoing complexities of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

Finland Closes Border Crossings to Prevent Influx of Refugees from Russia

Finland has closed all border crossings with Russia for two weeks to prevent a significant influx of refugees, which has surged recently. The Finnish government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

Rescue operation for 41 trapped workers in northern India begins

Rescue operations for 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India began with the successful extraction of the first worker after 17…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

Family of Israeli Infant Who Has Been a Hamas Hostage for 'One-Fifth' of His Life Demands His Release

The family of Kfir Bibas, a 10-month-old Israeli infant kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7 attack, is demanding his release. Kfir is among around…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

Elon Musk Wears Symbol of Hamas Hostages

Elon Musk visited Israel and promised to wear a symbol supporting Hamas hostages until their release. This comes amid controversy over his endorsement of an…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

US Message to Israel Regarding Attack on Southern Gaza: Avoid Displacement of Civilians

The US has urged Israel to avoid civilian displacement during potential attacks on southern Gaza, where many Palestinians have already fled due to previous bombings.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

Government Retreats on Tax Floor for Workers and Employees; Salaries Up to 12 Million Tomans Exempt from Tax

The Iranian government has announced an increase in the tax exemption threshold for workers and employees to 12 million tomans per month following public protests.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023

Continued Political Interference in Sports; Deaf Federation President Calls His Dismissal 'Illegal'

The President of the Deaf Federation in Iran was dismissed by the Minister of Sports following the appearance of a foreign athlete in standard attire…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 28, 2023
November 27, 2023

North Korea Defends 'Spy Satellite Launch'; Claims to Have Taken Photos of the White House

North Korea has defended its recent launch of a spy satellite, claiming it took photos of key U.S. military sites. The U.S. condemned the launch,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 27, 2023

Parvaneh Masoumi, Renowned Actress of Cinema and Television, Passes Away

Parvaneh Masoumi, a prominent Iranian actress, passed away at 78 due to pneumonia after being hospitalized for an intestinal rupture. Her support for the Islamic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 27, 2023

Central Bank Claims Reduction in Returned Checks; Judiciary: Cases Have Increased

The Central Bank claims that a new check law has significantly reduced the rate of returned checks, while the Judiciary argues that it has led…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 27, 2023
November 26, 2023

Raisi's Souvenirs from Africa: Iran's Exports to Africa Halved

Iran's exports to Africa have dropped by 53% in the first seven months of the year, despite President Raisi's recent trip aimed at enhancing trade…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023

German President: We Will Not Allow Hamas to Achieve Its Goal of Destroying Israel

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited Israel and emphasized that Hamas must not be allowed to achieve its goal of destroying Israel. He condemned the terror…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023

Joe Biden and First Lady Welcome Release of 4-Year-Old Israeli-American Girl; What She Endured is Unimaginable

U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed the release of 4-year-old Abigail Edan from Hamas captivity, highlighting her unimaginable suffering. Biden continues to advocate for the release…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023

Netanyahu in Gaza: We Will Continue the War Against Hamas Until Victory

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited soldiers in Gaza, reaffirming Israel's commitment to continue military operations against Hamas until all hostages are returned and Hamas…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023

Warning from the Head of the Medical System Organization: Accepting Pediatric Heart Surgeons from Diploma Level is Not a Solution

The head of Iran's Medical System Organization warns against accepting pediatric heart surgeons from diploma level, highlighting a severe healthcare crisis exacerbated by doctor migration.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023

The Gasoline Crisis Will Continue; $3 Billion in Gasoline Imports Predicted

Iran is facing a continuing gasoline supply crisis, with predictions of a $3 billion import requirement if the daily shortfall remains at 15 million liters.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023

Disarray in Iranian Sports; 14 Federations and Associations Still Without a President

The Iranian Ministry of Sports is facing criticism for the lack of leadership in 14 sports federations, which are either without presidents or in a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 26, 2023
November 25, 2023

Guardian Council Publishes Details on Reasons for Rejecting the 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill: Use of Ambiguous Concepts and 'Non-Persian' Terms

The Guardian Council has published details regarding its rejection of the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, citing ambiguities and the use of non-Persian terms. This decision…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 25, 2023

Shooting by Government Forces at Citizens in Kargan Port, Hormozgan Province

On December 4, military forces attacked Kargan Port in Hormozgan Province, resulting in at least 7 casualties, including an Afghan citizen. The attack involved gunfire…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 25, 2023

Bita Farahi, Renowned Iranian Actress, Passes Away

Bita Farahi, a celebrated Iranian actress, died at the age of 65 after a prolonged illness. Known for her roles in significant Iranian films and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 25, 2023
November 24, 2023

Analytical Report; Russia Presents Marginal Views in America as 'Mainstream'

Russian state media is manipulating American news narratives by presenting fringe figures as mainstream voices to support Kremlin propaganda. Analysts like Tucker Carlson are frequently…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 24, 2023

Movement of the World's Largest Iceberg Towards the Southern Ocean Worries Scientists

The world's largest iceberg, A23A, has begun moving from its stationary position in Antarctica after three decades. This movement raises concerns for wildlife in the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 24, 2023
November 23, 2023

Multiple Attacks on American Forces in Iraq and Syria; Number of Attacks Reaches 73

American forces faced four attacks in Iraq and Syria on Thursday, bringing the total to 73. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, allied with Iran, claimed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 23, 2023

Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters of 'Razayat Khodro' Company in Qazvin

Hundreds of victims of the 'Razayat Khodro' company protested in Qazvin demanding the return of their investments, leading to violent clashes with police who used…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 23, 2023

Sexual Assault Allegations Against Jamie Foxx and Jimmy Iovine, Prominent Figures in American Cinema and Music

Jamie Foxx and Jimmy Iovine have been accused of sexual assault in separate lawsuits filed in New York. These allegations arise under a new law…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 23, 2023

Human Rights Sources: The Islamic Republic Secretly Executed Milad Zahraei, a 21-Year-Old Imprisoned Protester

Milad Zahraei, a 21-year-old protester, was secretly executed in Iran without prior notice to his family. He was accused of killing an IRGC officer during…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 23, 2023
November 22, 2023

Two Deadly Bombings in Pakistan; Islamist Militants are the Main Suspects

Two bombings in northwestern Pakistan resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including soldiers and a pro-government elder. The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2023

Fact-Checking | More Fake Videos About the Gaza War

The article discusses the spread of fake videos on social media claiming to show Hamas tunnels in Gaza, highlighting how these videos are often old…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2023

Iran Open Data Report: The Cost of a Serving of Chelo Kebab is Twice the Daily Food Expense of a Worker

The cost of living in Iran has dramatically increased, particularly affecting working-class families. The price of basic food items like eggs and bread has surged,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2023

Injuries of at Least 9 Kolbers Following Border Guard Shooting in Baneh; Increase in Number of Injured Child Kolbers

At least 9 kolbers were injured by border guard gunfire in Baneh, with reports of 10 child kolbers also injured, marking a significant increase in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 22, 2023
November 21, 2023

Iran and Uzbekistan National Football Teams Draw

The Iranian national football team drew 2-2 with Uzbekistan in a World Cup qualifying match, marking a significant moment as it coincided with the anniversary…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 21, 2023

Iranian Youth Football Dreams Dashed in Indonesia

Iran's U-17 football team was eliminated from the World Cup in Indonesia after a penalty shootout loss to Morocco. The team had shown resilience by…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 21, 2023

Two Journalists from Al-Mayadeen Killed in Israeli Attack on Southern Lebanon

Two journalists from the Al-Mayadeen network were killed in an Israeli attack in southern Lebanon, which also targeted civilians. This incident highlights escalating tensions between…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 21, 2023

Seminaries Enter the Medical Field; Two Thousand 'Psychologist Students' Active in the Country

The Iranian seminaries are increasingly entering the medical field, with two thousand students specializing in psychology amidst a healthcare crisis due to the migration of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 21, 2023
November 20, 2023

Relatives of Some Hamas Hostages: Don't Talk About Executing Palestinians

Relatives of hostages taken by Hamas are urging Israeli lawmakers to refrain from discussing the death penalty for Palestinians, fearing it could jeopardize the hostages'…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 20, 2023

Rosalynn Carter, Former First Lady of the United States, Dies at 96

Rosalynn Carter, the former First Lady of the United States, died at 96 after battling dementia. She was a significant advocate for mental health and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 20, 2023
November 19, 2023

Eighth Day of Unsuccessful Operation to Rescue 41 Indian Workers from Tunnel; 'Five New Options' Under Review

Indian officials are working on new plans to rescue 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel for eight days in Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister's Office…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 19, 2023

Unveiling of Support Package to Combat Malnutrition; Return of Chicken to Crisis Zone

The Iranian government is responding to a deepening food crisis by increasing food stamp values for 120,000 households amid rising food prices, particularly chicken. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 19, 2023
November 18, 2023

Israel and Poland U21 National Football Teams Pay Tribute to Hamas Attack Victims

The under-21 football teams of Israel and Poland honored the victims of the Hamas attack during their match, despite UEFA's opposition to such gestures. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 18, 2023

Rescue Drilling Operations for 41 Workers in India Resumed

Rescue operations for 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand, India, have resumed after a new drilling machine was brought in. The workers…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 18, 2023

SpaceX's Starship Launch; Communication Lost with Center After 10 Minutes

SpaceX's Starship successfully launched but reportedly exploded during the second phase of its test flight. This event highlights the risks involved in rapid space exploration…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 18, 2023

The Topic of 'Increasing the Minimum Wage for Workers' Removed from the Agenda of the Supreme Labor Council Meeting

The Supreme Labor Council meeting scheduled for November 20 will not address the issue of increasing the minimum wage for workers, focusing instead on workers'…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 18, 2023
November 17, 2023

Rescue Operations for 40 Workers Trapped in a Tunnel in India Halted

Rescue operations for 40 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand, India, have been temporarily halted due to drilling equipment issues. The workers are…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 17, 2023

Seizure of Passport and Communication Devices of Parastoo Farahvar at Tehran Airport

Parastoo Farahvar, daughter of chain murder victims, had her passport and electronic devices confiscated at Tehran Airport ahead of the anniversary of her parents' murder.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 17, 2023

Netanyahu: Hostages Were at Shifa Hospital Until Israel's Ground Operation Began

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims that Hamas hostages were at Shifa Hospital until the start of Israel's ground operation, but they were absent during the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 17, 2023

UN Human Rights Commissioner Calls for Investigation into Discovery of Hamas Weapons at Shifa Hospital

The UN Human Rights Commissioner has called for an independent investigation into claims that Hamas weapons were found at Shifa Hospital in Gaza, following Israeli…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 17, 2023
November 16, 2023

California Police Arrest Man on Suspicion of Killing a Jewish Man

California police have arrested Louis Alnaji on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Paul Kessler, a 69-year-old Jewish man who fell during a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 16, 2023

US Emphasizes Protection of Civilians; Washington Expects Israel to Act According to International Law

The US State Department has reiterated its expectation for Israel to adhere to international law regarding civilian protection amid ongoing military operations in Gaza. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 16, 2023

Israel Engages in War Against Hamas Tunnels with Tracking Robots and Explosive Gel

The Israeli army is actively destroying Hamas tunnels in Gaza using explosive gel and tracking robots, following a deadly attack by Hamas. An Israeli officer…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 16, 2023

Meeting in San Francisco; Leaders of the US and China Discuss Cooperation and Resolving Disputes

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in San Francisco to discuss various strategic issues, including cooperation on fentanyl production, human rights,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 16, 2023
November 15, 2023

UN Expresses Concern Over Expulsion of Afghans from Pakistan

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has raised concerns over the mistreatment and expulsion of Afghans from Pakistan, highlighting reports of arbitrary detention and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 15, 2023

The White House says Joe Biden will meet with the President of China from a 'strong position'

Joe Biden is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit in San Francisco, aiming to strengthen U.S.-China relations and address…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 15, 2023
November 14, 2023

Israeli President Thanks America; Jews Worldwide Must Be Safe

Israeli President Isaac Herzog thanked the U.S. for its support and emphasized the need for global Jewish safety during a rally in Washington. The event…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 14, 2023

Russian Artist Critical of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison

A Russian artist, Alexandra Skochilenko, was sentenced to eight years in prison for protesting against the war in Ukraine by altering supermarket price tags. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 14, 2023

A Member of Parliament Reports on the Three-Month Uncertainty of Preschool Teachers

Reza Hajipour, a member of Iran's Parliament, has highlighted the ongoing uncertainty faced by preschool teachers regarding their contracts and salaries, which has persisted for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 14, 2023
November 13, 2023

Prince Reza Pahlavi: Sexual and Gender Minorities in Iran Had Freedom Before the 'Mullah Regime'

Prince Reza Pahlavi spoke at the 'Candid Speech' award ceremony, advocating for the rights of sexual and gender minorities in Iran and emphasizing the ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 13, 2023

A Border Guard Killed in Saravan; Armored Vehicles Deployed in Iranshahr

A border guard was killed in a clash with unknown assailants in Saravan, Sistan and Baluchestan province. The incident has led to the deployment of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 13, 2023

International Committee of the Red Cross Calls for Immediate Protection of Civilians in Gaza

The International Committee of the Red Cross has called for urgent protection of civilians in Gaza amid escalating violence, particularly around hospitals. The organization highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 13, 2023
November 12, 2023

The Ninth Annual Conference of Iranian Republican Solidarity Held in Germany

The Ninth Annual Conference of Iranian Republican Solidarity took place in Cologne, Germany, focusing on the political changes in Iran following the 'Women, Life, Freedom'…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 12, 2023

Chris Christie, Republican Candidate, in Israel: Ceasefire Demands Are Meaningless

Chris Christie, a Republican presidential candidate, visited Israel and dismissed ceasefire requests in the ongoing conflict with Hamas as meaningless. He emphasized the U.S. support…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 12, 2023

Macron Calls on French Citizens to Combat 'Intolerable' Anti-Semitism in Letter

Emmanuel Macron has issued a letter urging the French public to combat rising anti-Semitism, citing a significant increase in incidents over the past month. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 12, 2023
November 11, 2023

National Housing in Coma; Khamenei Approved $2 Billion for This Plan

Supreme Leader Khamenei has approved $2 billion for the National Housing Movement, yet applicants struggle to afford their share. The project has seen low construction…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023

Elon Musk's Rush to Mars Comes at the Expense of SpaceX Employees' Lives and Health

The article discusses the unsafe working conditions at SpaceX, leading to numerous injuries and even fatalities among employees. It highlights the culture of neglect towards…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023

Iceland Declares State of Emergency Due to Volcanic Eruption Risk

Iceland has declared a state of emergency due to a series of earthquakes indicating a potential volcanic eruption. Residents of Grindavik have been asked to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023

Execution of Meysam Chandani, a Baloch political prisoner, after 11 years

Meysam Chandani, a Baloch political prisoner, was executed in Zahedan after being held for 11 years, during which he faced severe torture and an unfair…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023

Shakerami Fire; 'Nika' Buried with 76 Armored Vehicles and Hundreds of Security Forces

Nika Shakerami's aunt revealed the circumstances of Nika's burial amidst heavy security and government pressure, highlighting the struggles faced by families of protest victims in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023

Ali Khamenei and the Islamic Republic Targeted by Bild Newspaper's Campaign Against Antisemitism

The German newspaper Bild has initiated a campaign against antisemitism, targeting Ali Khamenei and the Islamic Republic due to their support for Hamas amid rising…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023

Hollywood Actors' Union Board Approves Agreement with Studios by 86% Vote

The Screen Actors Guild board voted 86% in favor of an agreement with Hollywood studios, ending a nearly four-month strike. The contract will be voted…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 11, 2023
November 10, 2023

Israeli Army: Explosion at Al-Shifa Hospital Caused by Misfire from Palestinian Groups

The Israeli army has denied involvement in the explosion at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, attributing it to a misfire from Palestinian groups. The incident has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023

Israeli Army Claims to Have Captured Key Hamas Bases in Gaza and Killed 150 'Terrorists'

The Israeli army has reported capturing key Hamas bases in Gaza and killing 150 members during recent operations. The attacks were part of ongoing military…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023

Zaniar Motapour, Norwegian-Iranian Citizen, Charged with Committing a Terrorist Act

Zaniar Motapour, a Norwegian-Iranian, has been charged with terrorism for a shooting at a Pride festival in Oslo that killed two and injured nine. His…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023

Picasso Painting Breaks Record; $139 Million for 'Woman with Clock' in New York

A Picasso painting titled 'Woman with Clock' was sold for $139 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York, setting a record for the most…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023

Heavy Security Atmosphere in Zahedan; Government Forces Block Streets

A heavy security presence has been reported in Zahedan, Iran, with government forces blocking streets and conducting searches around the Makki Mosque. This follows ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023

Early Commemoration of Kian Pirfalak's Death Held in Silence and Heavy Security

The first anniversary of Kian Pirfalak's death was held a week early under heavy security, with government forces preventing many from attending. Kian was killed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023

German Chancellor Expresses 'Shame and Anger' Over Antisemitism During Commemoration of Jewish Massacre Anniversary

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned recent antisemitic incidents in Germany during a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of Kristallnacht. He emphasized the importance of education about…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 10, 2023
November 9, 2023

First Complete Eye Transplant Performed in New York; A Step Closer to Restoring Vision

A team in New York successfully performed the first complete eye transplant in a human, aiming to restore vision and improve aesthetics after a high-voltage…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023

Erfan Karam Veisi, Lawyer for Political Prisoners and Teachers, Summoned to Prosecutor's Office

Erfan Karam Veisi, a lawyer for political prisoners, has been summoned to the Evin Prosecutor's Office on charges of propaganda and spreading falsehoods. His client,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023

Fuel Vehicle Overturns Without School Service; Condition of One Student 'Critical', Education Department Denies

A fuel vehicle transporting students overturned in Sistan and Baluchestan, injuring several students, one critically. The incident highlights the lack of proper transportation and facilities…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023

Tehran's Rent Prices Break 30-Year Record

Rent prices in Tehran have surged by over 55% in the first seven months of the year, breaking a 30-year record. This increase is attributed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023

Clothing Collection Inspired by 'Women, Life, Freedom' Movement, Kimia Mo'tamedi: My Goal Was to Support This Movement

Kimia Mo'tamedi, a young Iranian artist living in Germany, designed a clothing collection inspired by the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement and the killing of Mahsa…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023

According to Gilan Province Officials; 'Personal Hostility' Was the Reason for the Arson at the Langeroud Addiction Treatment Camp

A suspect has been arrested for setting fire to an addiction treatment camp in Langeroud, claiming personal hostility as the motive. The incident resulted in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023

End of Strike in Hollywood; Actors Reach Agreement with Producers and Studios

Hollywood actors have ended their 118-day strike after reaching a temporary agreement with producers and studios regarding wages and artificial intelligence usage. This strike caused…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 9, 2023
November 8, 2023

Research Results: Severe Drought in Iran, Syria, and Iraq Due to Climate Change

A new study reveals that the severe drought affecting Iran, Syria, and Iraq is primarily caused by human-induced climate change, leading to increased evaporation of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 8, 2023

Flooding and Waterlogging in 13 Provinces; One Missing Person in Kalaleh and Rescue Operations in 23 Counties

Heavy rainfall in northern Iran has led to flooding across 13 provinces, resulting in one person missing and extensive damage to infrastructure. Rescue operations are…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 8, 2023

Head of Tehran University’s Social Sciences Faculty Defends 'Attack' on Students; Refuses to Apologize

Gholamreza Jamshidiha, head of Tehran University's Social Sciences Faculty, defended his aggressive confrontation with students, attributing it to their inappropriate behavior and refusing to apologize.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 8, 2023

Forced Change in Housing Preferences; Poverty Has Brought House Sizes Below 40 Square Meters

Iran's housing crisis has forced many to seek homes of 40 square meters or less due to skyrocketing prices, with over 70% of Tehran households…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 8, 2023
November 7, 2023

Israeli Army Claims to Have Bombed Over 14,000 'Terrorist Targets' in Gaza

The Israeli Defense Forces claim to have bombed over 14,000 targets in Gaza, targeting Hamas militants and infrastructure. The ongoing conflict, which escalated after a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Israel Says It Is Conducting Military Operations in the 'Heart of Gaza City'

Israel is conducting military operations in Gaza City to eliminate Hamas, with significant military coordination reported. The conflict escalated after Hamas's attack on Israel on…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Scholz's Government Reaches Agreement with German State Leaders on Stricter Immigration Laws

Chancellor Olaf Scholz and leaders of 16 German states have agreed on stricter immigration policies and a new budget for refugees, aiming to reduce illegal…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Euclid Telescope Images Encourage Astronomers to Explore the 'Dark Universe'

The European Space Agency has released the first images from the Euclid space telescope, aimed at exploring dark matter and dark energy, which are believed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Israeli Army Gives Civilians Four Hours to Evacuate Gaza City

The Israeli army has besieged Gaza City and given civilians a four-hour window to evacuate as it prepares for an imminent attack on Hamas. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Advisor to Velayati: International Pressure Led to His Letter in the Ajamian Case

Ali Akbar Velayati's advisor claims that international pressure led to a request for further review in the case of Dr. Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou, who was…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Death of a 17-Year-Old Schoolgirl; 'I Am Tired of Life'

A 17-year-old schoolgirl in Tehran reportedly committed suicide, citing exhaustion from life in her letter. This incident highlights growing concerns about mental health issues, particularly…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

The Endless Cycle of Worker Deaths in Iran; A 63-Year-Old Security Guard Burns to Death and a 65-Year-Old Worker Dies from a Fall

Two tragic incidents highlight the ongoing dangers faced by workers in Iran: a 63-year-old security guard died in a fire, and a 65-year-old construction worker…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Increased Pressure on Molavi Abdulhamid and Continued Arrests in Zahedan; Maki Mosque Filmmaker Arrested

Security forces in Zahedan have intensified their crackdown on associates of Molavi Abdulhamid, leading to the arrest of multiple individuals, including a filmmaker from Maki…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023

Closure of Private Schools in Zahedan Due to Management by Sunni Clerics

Several private schools in Zahedan have been closed due to management by Sunni clerics, affecting around 400 underprivileged students. This closure highlights the ongoing educational…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 7, 2023
November 6, 2023

The Lawsuit of Abolfazl Adinehzadeh's Family Closed; Investigator: They Should Seek Compensation

The military prosecutor's office has closed the lawsuit filed by the family of Abolfazl Adinehzadeh, a teenager killed during protests in 2022, citing a lack…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2023

Reuters cites six informed sources: Putin intends to remain in power at least until 2030

Vladimir Putin has decided to run in the upcoming presidential election, potentially extending his rule until 2030. This move follows his consolidation of power after…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2023

Blinken: Our Talks with Turkey on Important Global Issues Were 'Constructive'

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held constructive talks with Turkish officials on global issues including the Gaza conflict and Ukraine. The discussions emphasized U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2023

Mona Farjad After Thieves' Attack: I Felt the Meaning of 'Lack of Security'; Police Commander's Claim: 'False'

Actress Mona Farjad reported being attacked by a thief wielding a machete, leading to a public outcry about security in Tehran. The police denied the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2023

Commemoration Ceremony for Dr. Hormoz Hikmat, Writer, Researcher, and Political Activist, Held at Georgetown University

A commemoration ceremony for Dr. Hormoz Hikmat was held at Georgetown University, attended by notable figures who celebrated his contributions to Iranian studies and political…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 6, 2023
November 5, 2023

Bread Prices Continue to Rise; 40% Increase Reported in 15 Provinces

Bread prices in Iran have surged by over 40% in more than 15 provinces, despite government denials. This situation highlights the ongoing economic challenges facing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 5, 2023

Reactions to Golpa's Passing: 44 Years of Forced Seclusion for Iran's Treasure of Song

Akbar Golpayegani, known as Golpa, a legendary Iranian singer, has passed away, prompting tributes from notable figures like Prince Reza Pahlavi. His 44 years of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 5, 2023

Ambiguity Surrounds Deadly Fire at Addiction Treatment Camp; Father of Victim: Fire Truck Had No Water

A deadly fire at an addiction treatment camp in Langroud, Iran, resulted in at least 32 fatalities, with reports indicating that the fire truck arrived…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 5, 2023
November 4, 2023

Tasnim Reports on Workers Living in Tents; Salaries Below 15 Million Tomans Indicate Poverty

Tasnim reports that many Iranian workers are living in tents due to inadequate salaries, with over 70% of their income going to housing. The head…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 4, 2023

Israel Attacks Several Hamas Positions Following Interrogation of a Group Member

Israeli forces conducted airstrikes on Hamas positions in Gaza, utilizing intelligence from interrogations. This follows a series of military engagements resulting in significant casualties and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 4, 2023

Reactions of Dr. Ghareh Hassanlou's Lawyer to Ajamian's Father's Claims Regarding Velayati's Involvement in the Case: State TV Should Allow Defense

The lawyer for Dr. Ghareh Hassanlou has responded to allegations from the father of a killed Basij member, claiming that prominent political figure Ali Akbar…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 4, 2023

Israeli Army Claims No Awareness of Military Activity in Area Where Palestinian Journalist Was Killed

The Israeli army claims it was not conducting military operations in the area where a Palestinian journalist and his family were killed in Gaza. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 4, 2023
November 3, 2023

Pakistan Accelerates Return of Afghans to Their Country

Pakistan has accelerated the return of undocumented Afghans following the end of a voluntary exit deadline, rejecting international calls for reconsideration. This situation raises humanitarian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 3, 2023

The U.S. Uses Drones to Search for Hostages in Gaza

The U.S. is deploying drones over Gaza to locate hostages taken by Hamas during the October 7 attacks. There are concerns for the well-being of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 3, 2023

Request from 70 Journalist Associations: Israel Must Act to Protect Journalists' Lives

Over 70 journalist associations have called on Israel to protect journalists covering the Gaza conflict, citing unprecedented casualties among media personnel. The Israeli army has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 3, 2023
November 2, 2023

German Christian Democratic Party Calls for Halt to Citizenship Reform Policy

The Christian Democratic Party of Germany is calling for a halt to citizenship reforms due to rising anti-Semitic sentiments and protests in the country. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 2, 2023
November 1, 2023

Ukrainian Army: Mines and Explosives Have Caused the Death of Over 260 Civilians in Ukraine

The Ukrainian army reports that over 260 civilians have died due to mines and unexploded ordnance since the Russian invasion, with significant areas of the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 1, 2023

Israel's Reaction to Bolivia Cutting Diplomatic Relations: Submission to Terrorism and the Iranian Regime

Bolivia has cut diplomatic relations with Israel in protest against its military actions in Gaza, which has drawn criticism from Israel, labeling Bolivia as aligned…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Nov 1, 2023
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