October 2024
Prevention of 200 Students from Entering Amir Kabir University Under the Pretext of Not Observing Mandatory Hijab
On November 7, 200 students were barred from entering Amir Kabir University for not adhering to hijab regulations, coinciding with protests against increasing restrictions on…
Prison Officials Deny Nasrin Javadi's Leave Despite Her Child's Critical Condition
Nasrin Javadi, a jailed labor activist, has been denied leave to care for her critically ill son despite legal provisions allowing for such leave. Her…
Increased Security Pressures on Armita Garavand's Family on the Anniversary of Her Death
On the first anniversary of Armita Garavand's death, Iranian security forces have intensified pressure on her family, prohibiting them from social media activities and monitoring…
Call for Collaboration; Journalist in the Field of Fact-Checking
Radio Farda is seeking freelance journalists to assist in fact-checking misinformation. This initiative is part of a broader effort to combat false information and enhance…
Interview with Mojdeh Shamsaie; Reviving the Ideal Woman of Beyzaei Without Regret or Sorrow
Mojdeh Shamsaie discusses her experience performing in Bahram Beyzaei's plays in the U.S., highlighting the freedom she feels compared to her previous work in Iran.…
Severe Decline in the Value of the Rial Against the Afghan Currency
The value of Iran's rial has sharply declined against the Afghan currency, with one Afghan now worth over 1,000 tomans. Experts attribute this decline to…
A Union Official: The Rise in Dollar Rates is a Factor in the Increased Prices of Foodstuffs
The head of Tehran's Supermarket Union has attributed the recent surge in food prices to the rising dollar rate and its effects on production costs.…
Shadow of War and Recession Over Iran's Economy; Gold and Currency Prices Hit Record Highs
Iran's economy is facing severe challenges as the US dollar price hits a record high of 68,000 tomans amid ongoing political tensions with Israel and…
Iranian Free Workers' Union: The Freedom-Seeking of Teachers, University Professors, and Youth Cannot Be Suppressed
The Iranian Free Workers' Union condemned the dismissal of teachers and university professors, emphasizing that repression cannot suppress the freedom-seeking movements of educators and youth.…
Head of the Water Industry Confederation Declares Iran's Water Situation 'Critical'
The head of the Water Industry Confederation has declared Iran's water situation critical, requiring massive investment to address the crisis, particularly in Tehran. The ongoing…
Nika Shakeri's Sister Reports Their Mother's Imprisonment in the Ministry of Intelligence Detention Center in Khorramabad
Aida Shakeri reported that their mother, Nasrin, is imprisoned in a Ministry of Intelligence detention center without any explanation for her arrest. This follows the…
Reza Salmanzadeh, political prisoner and advocate, has gone into a 'semi-coma' due to hunger strike
Reza Salmanzadeh, a political prisoner and father of a protest victim, has gone into a semi-coma due to a hunger strike protesting inadequate medical care.…
The Highest Divorce Rate to Marriage Ratio Recorded in Iran
Iran has recorded its highest divorce to marriage ratio in history, with 1 divorce for every 2.4 marriages in 2023. This alarming trend is attributed…
Senior Israeli Official: Sinwar 'Likely' Killed
Israeli officials are investigating the potential death of Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas, following a military attack in Gaza. The attack reportedly killed three militants,…
UN Calls for Investigation into Shooting of Afghan Refugees at Saravan Border
The UN has called for an investigation into the shooting of Afghan refugees by Iranian military forces at the Saravan border, with reports indicating over…
Mine Explosion and Shooting at Afghan Refugees Near Saravan Border
Reports indicate that Iranian military forces shot at Afghan refugees near the Saravan border, resulting in numerous casualties. The Iranian government denies the allegations, while…
Soheila Golestani Nominated for Asia Pacific Screen Awards Amid Summons to Court
Soheila Golestani has been nominated for Best Actress at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards while facing legal troubles in Iran related to her film. The…
Job Advertisement on Radio Farda Website
Radio Farda is seeking journalists for its Prague office as part of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. The announcement comes amid significant news events in Iran,…
Semnan IRGC Announces Implementation of Mandatory Hijab Plan Called 'Taravat'
The Semnan IRGC has announced the implementation of a mandatory hijab enforcement plan called 'Taravat' following unofficial reports of the approval of a related bill…
Europa Clipper Launched to Explore Possibility of Life on Jupiter's Icy Moon
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft was launched to explore the potential for extraterrestrial life on Jupiter's moon Europa. The mission aims to study the moon's hidden…
Escalation of Sentences Violating Human Dignity; Request for 'Hand Cutting' of Eight Thieves in Tehran
The Tehran prosecutor's office has requested the hand cutting of eight thieves accused of stealing 5 billion tomans worth of goods. This move has drawn…
The Suspension of Tehran University Music Professor Under Medicalian's Government is Finalized
Azin Mohadd, a music professor at Tehran University, has had her six-month suspension confirmed by the government of Masoud Pezeshkian, following her support for protests…
Mostafa Asadollahi, Pioneer of Modern Graphics in Iran, Passes Away
Mostafa Asadollahi, a key figure in modern Iranian graphic design, has died in Canada. His influential works and contributions to graphic design, including notable logos…
Hunger Strike of Political Prisoner Varisheh Moradi in Protest Against Uncertainty of Her Case
Varisheh Moradi, a political prisoner in Iran, has initiated a hunger strike to protest her indefinite detention and the increasing number of death sentences in…
A Rare Pallas's Cat in North Khorasan Was 'Killed' Instead of Being Captured Alive
A rare Pallas's cat died in captivity due to mismanagement by the Shirvan environmental department, which has faced criticism for its handling of endangered species.…
CIA Director: No Evidence of Iran's Decision to Build Nuclear Weapons
CIA Director William Burns stated there is no evidence that Iran has decided to develop nuclear weapons, despite speculation about Israel potentially attacking Iranian nuclear…
A City Council Member: The Situation of Three Major Hospitals in Tehran is Critical
Three major hospitals in Tehran are reported to be in a critical fire safety condition, with no actions taken for improvements. The fire department has…
What Consequences Would an Israeli Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities Have?
President Joe Biden has opposed an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities following a missile attack from Tehran. Experts warn that such an action could…
Another Kolber Killed by Government Forces' Gunfire
Tareq Nazari, a kolber, was killed by gunfire from Iranian border guards while working at the Nowsud border. This incident highlights the ongoing violence against…