September 2023
Elon Musk's Company Seeks Volunteers; Neuralink Pursues Treatment for Cerebral Palsy
Neuralink, owned by Elon Musk, is seeking volunteers for human trials of a brain-computer interface aimed at helping individuals with severe mobility impairments, particularly those…
Release of the Protest Song 'Bi-Bateha'; Mehdi Shahnaazi: We Will Soon Be Free from the Tyrant of Our Time
Mehdi Shahnaazi released a protest song titled 'Bi-Bateha' on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, criticizing the Iranian government's violent repression of protests. He expresses…
Anniversary of Mahsa; Fire Breaks Out in Women's Prison in Qarchak Varamin
On the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, a fire broke out in Qarchak Varamin women's prison, possibly linked to a prison riot. Human rights activists…
Fatemeh Sepehri's Message on the Anniversary of Mahsa: The Case of 'Crimes by This Criminal Sect' Has Grown Heavier
Fatemeh Sepehri, a political prisoner, has called for renewed protests on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, emphasizing the ongoing suffering and injustice faced by…
Concerns of the Islamic Republic over 'Childbearing' Issue; Increase in Unmarried Girls Reaching Marriage Age
The Iranian government is expressing concern over the rising age of marriage and increasing rates of permanent singleness among women, which are linked to high…
Preventing Another Baha'i from Studying in Iran; Organization for Educational Testing: 'Your File is Under Review'
Adib Vali, a Baha'i student in Iran, has been denied university registration despite passing the entrance exam, with officials citing his file is 'under review.'…
Iranian Media Claims: Men's Visits to Beauty Clinics Have Increased Tenfold
Recent reports indicate a tenfold increase in men's visits to beauty clinics in Iran over the past five years, with men now accounting for about…
New Challenge for Implementing 'Childbearing' Policy; Shortage of 20,000 Midwives in Iran
Iran faces a significant shortage of 20,000 midwives as the government promotes childbearing policies. This shortage is compounded by the migration of healthcare professionals, raising…
Direct Flights Between Tehran and Cairo to Launch; 'No Agreement Signed Yet'
Iran and Egypt are in discussions to establish direct flights between Tehran and Cairo, but no formal agreement has been signed yet. This follows a…
The Islamic Republic Allocates 550 Billion Tomans for Arbaeen Infrastructure
The Iranian government has allocated 550 billion tomans for the infrastructure of this year's Arbaeen pilgrimage, amidst ongoing economic challenges and criticism regarding budget priorities.…