October 2016
Tabriz Prosecutor: The Death of a Doctor's Family Was Not Due to Ritual Food
A Tabriz doctor, Alireza Solhi, is under investigation after the suspicious deaths of his wife and grandmother, initially linked to ritual food. The prosecutor clarified…
Fruitless Efforts of Turkish Justice Minister for the Release of Zarrab from U.S. Prison
The Turkish Justice Minister has made unsuccessful efforts to negotiate the release of Reza Zarrab, a businessman imprisoned in the U.S. on charges related to…
Ghalibaf's Reaction to Critics of Municipal Land Transfers: I Feel Sorry for Them
Tehran's mayor, Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, defended the transfer of municipal land to a charity linked to his wife, claiming it was for a public hospital…
Obesity in Iran; Daily Caloric Intake 'One Thousand Calories' Above Global Average
Iranian officials have raised alarms about rising obesity rates, with daily caloric intake exceeding global averages by over 1,000 calories. Health experts are advocating for…
Deputy Minister of Education: 700 Clay Schools Still Operating in the Country
The Iranian Deputy Minister of Education reported that while half of the clay schools have been replaced with standard schools, 700 still remain, primarily in…
Clashes After Persepolis and Khuzestan Independence Match Leave 33 Injured
Clashes erupted between fans of Khuzestan Independence and Persepolis Tehran after their football match in Ahvaz, resulting in 33 injuries. The match ended in a…
Unknown Identity Rental Business Cards Have an 8 Trillion Tomans Tax Debt
A parliamentary member revealed that rental business cards with unknown identities have accumulated a tax debt of 8 trillion tomans, which is uncollectible. This issue…
Strengthening CCTV Cameras in Behesht Zahra Following Grave Desecration
The Behesht Zahra Organization plans to enhance security with CCTV cameras after reports of grave desecration emerged, including incidents involving notable Iranian figures. The Deputy…
Political Prisoners in Rajai Shahr: We Are Exposed to Various Diseases and Gradual Death
Political prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison have written to the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights, highlighting dire health conditions and lack of medical care,…
Family Members of Tabriz Doctor Killed by 'Contaminated Religious Food'
A Tabriz doctor’s wife and grandmother died after consuming contaminated food delivered to their home, raising suspicions of foul play. The local health authorities and…
Six Years in Prison for Senior Bodybuilding Federation Official for Fraud
Alireza Shayan, the Secretary of the Powerlifting Committee of the Bodybuilding Federation, has been sentenced to six years in prison for fraud involving significant sums…
Iranian Embassy in Kuwait: Two Detained Iranian Citizens Have Been Released
Two Iranian citizens detained in Kuwait for photographing a religious site have been released. Their arrest raised concerns due to previous security incidents involving Shia…
Kuwait's Interior Ministry Reports Arrest of Two Iranians for Photographing a Hosseiniyah
Kuwait has arrested two Iranians for photographing a religious site, raising concerns amid heightened security during the Muharram mourning period. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has…
Peace from Mandela's Words at Mohammad Taghavi's Dinner Party
Mohammad Taghavi hosted a dinner party featuring notable guests including Parviz Dehdari, Zabihollah Mansouri, Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Diego Maradona, and Nelson Mandela. The event celebrated…
Parliament Representative: None of the Claims Regarding Biological Assassination Have Been Proven
The Iranian Parliament's National Security Commission stated that claims of biological assassinations against several prominent figures have not been substantiated. This follows concerns about bioterrorism…