May 2024
Conflicting Reports on Apple Phone Imports to Iran; Ban or 96% Profit
Conflicting reports from Iranian officials indicate that while the import of Apple phones is officially banned, a 96% profit margin has been set for potential…
Physical Altercation and Death Threats Among Representatives on the Third Day of the Twelfth Parliament
On the third day of the Twelfth Parliament, representatives clashed over Gholamreza Tajgardoon's credentials, with allegations of death threats made against opposing members. Despite past…
Hengaw: Three Protesters in Qazvin Detained by Security Forces
Three protesters in Qazvin, Sajad Mohammadbeigi, Ali Bigdeli, and Mostafa Ranjbar, were detained by security forces during a demonstration against the company 'Rezaayat Khodro Taravat…
In a 'three-way' competition for the 'presidency'; Ghalibaf remains 'President'
Baqer Ghalibaf has been re-elected as the President of the Islamic Consultative Assembly following the formation of its twelfth term. This election saw low voter…
60,000 Iranian Transit Trucks Grounded Due to Insurance Issues
The suspension of the Green Insurance for Iranian drivers has grounded 60,000 Iranian transit trucks, leading to increased transportation costs and unemployment among Iranian drivers.…
Confrontation with Protesters Against Sand and Gravel Extraction from River in Hashtroud; At Least Five Farmers Arrested
In Hashtroud County, five farmers were arrested after protesting against the environmental damages caused by sand washing workshops. The protests highlight the conflict between local…
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi: I Live with 'Iran'
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi expressed her unwavering hope for freedom in Iran during her visit to an art exhibition in Paris, highlighting the sacrifices of Iranians…
Matlab Ahmadian, Political Prisoner, Returned to Evin Prison Despite Incomplete Treatment
Matlab Ahmadian, a political prisoner suffering from serious health issues, was returned to Evin Prison despite needing further medical treatment. His case highlights the ongoing…
A Television Series in the U.S. About the Reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
A new television series titled 'The Last Shah' is being produced in the U.S. about the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, covering significant events…
Representative of Khorasan Razavi: 'Selling' Waterways Caused Citizens' Deaths in Mashhad Flood
Recent floods in Khorasan Razavi province have resulted in 12 deaths, with officials blaming illegal construction and the selling of waterways for exacerbating the situation.…
Criticism of Raisi's Government for 'Cutting Off Benefits for Many' Disabled Individuals
Activists are criticizing the Iranian government for cutting off welfare benefits for many disabled individuals, which has left them struggling to meet basic needs. This…
Heavy Rain and Hail in Mashhad; Flooding Closes Main Routes
Heavy rainfall and hail in Mashhad have caused significant flooding, leading to damage and disruption of daily life. The local crisis management has reported unprecedented…
Zari Khushkam, Renowned Iranian Actress, Passes Away; Leila Hatami Mourns Her Mother
Zari Khushkam, a celebrated Iranian actress, has passed away at the age of 77. She was known for her roles in pre-revolutionary cinema and was…
Crisis Manager of Mashhad Municipality Dismissed After Denying Flood
The crisis manager of Mashhad municipality was dismissed after denying a flood that caused significant casualties and damage in the region. This incident has sparked…
Zari Khushkam, Renowned Pre-Revolution Actress, Passes Away at 77
Zari Khushkam, a notable actress from before the Iranian Revolution, has died at 77. She was married to famous director Ali Hatami and was the…
Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions: The Ideological Discourse of the Government in Schools Has Failed
The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions declared that the government's ideological discourse in schools has failed, citing a controversial image of the mayor…
Education Ministry Considers Student Punishment Cases 'Confidential'
The Iranian Ministry of Education is accused of concealing cases of corporal punishment in schools, with a legal advisor highlighting recent severe incidents. Despite a…
Kamāl Lotfi, father of a victim of the nationwide protests, transferred to prison one month after his arrest
Kamāl Lotfi, the father of Reza Lotfi who died during the 2022 protests in Iran, has been transferred to prison after a month of detention…
Warning of a 'Diabetes Tsunami' in Iran; Seven Million People Affected by This Disease
A health official in Iran warns of a diabetes epidemic, stating that over 14% of the population over 20 years old is affected. With rising…
Security Crisis in Iran; Knife Attacks in Tehran, Armed Robberies in Delfan, Police Fighting Against Women
A security crisis in Iran is highlighted by violent incidents including knife attacks in Delfan and armed robberies in Tehran, coinciding with a police crackdown…
Worsening Condition of Reza Aghdasi, Imprisoned Labor Activist; Dadban: His Access to Medical Services is Severely Limited
Reza Aghdasi, an imprisoned labor activist in Iran, is suffering from a severe ear infection and is being denied necessary medical treatment by prison authorities.…
The Mayor of District 5 in Shiraz Killed by Unknown Individuals
Reza Masoudi, the mayor of District 5 in Shiraz, was murdered by unknown assailants, prompting the immediate closure of the City Council. The incident raises…
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Confirmed the Authenticity of Financial Documents Leaked Against Raefipour's Institute
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran confirmed the authenticity of leaked financial documents against Ali Akbar Raefipour's Masaf institute, labeling the leak as…
Savadkuh Criminal Court in Mazandaran Sentences Two Environmental Activists to Imprisonment
Two environmental activists in the village of Bernet, Vahid and Reza Darvish, were sentenced to six months in prison each for opposing mining activities that…
Arrest of 'Murder Suspect' Zahra Fakour Sabour; Lawyer: Details are 'Ethical and Confidential'
Zahra Fakour Sabour's lawyer announced the arrest of Mohammad Reza Najati Eslamloo as the murder suspect in her death, which was previously labeled as a…
Iraj Fazel, Former Health Minister, Discusses the 'Decline of Medicine' in Iran: 'A Group of Ignorant People' Targeting 'Reference Groups'
Iraj Fazel, former Health Minister of Iran, warns of a decline in the medical profession due to targeted attacks on critical groups like teachers and…
Reza Salmanzadeh, Political Prisoner, Returned to Qazalhasar Prison from Kowsar Hospital
Reza Salmanzadeh, a political prisoner, was returned to Qazalhasar Prison after a health crisis that led to his hospitalization. He has been held without a…
Protests Against Fencing of 'Over Three Thousand Square Meters' in Laleh Park; Chahraman Claims: No Trees Will Be Cut
Protests erupted in Tehran against the extensive fencing of over three thousand square meters in Laleh Park, with city officials providing conflicting statements about the…
Sakineh Parvaneh's Hunger Strike in Evin Prison
Sakineh Parvaneh, a political prisoner in Evin Prison, has initiated a hunger strike to honor the memory of Ali Mozaffari, a teenager killed during protests…
Officials Engaged in 'Concern' Over Hijab; Radan Thanks Raisi, Saidi Thanks Radan
Iranian officials are focusing on enforcing hijab laws amidst rising protests due to economic and social pressures. Key figures like Mohammad Saidi and Ahmadreza Radan…