Ex-Iranian FM Zarif Slammed for Comment on Protests in US
Iran's former foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, stirred controversy by claiming that American student protestors were “brutalized” by US security forces.“American student protestors being...
Iran’s Housing Crisis: Soaring Rents Leave Citizens Struggling
The Iranian housing market continues to impose immense financial burdens on its citizens, particularly tenants, as rents soar to unprecedented levels, leaving many struggling...
Tehran City Council Head Defends Secretive €2bn Contract with China
Mehdi Chamran, the head of the Tehran City Council, has defended a secretive two-billion-euro contract with a Chinese construction company for the purchase of...
Iranian Government Cannot Regain People’s Trust, Sociologist Says
The head of the Iranian Sociological Association says that there is a profound gap between the state's ideology and the Iranian people's societal norms,...
Maersk Says Red Sea Attacks Will Cut Asia-Europe Capacity by a Fifth
The disruption to container shipping traffic in the Red Sea is increasing and is expected to reduce the industry's capacity between the Far East...
Iran’s Cyber Police Step Up Online Crackdown On Un-Islamic Activities
The head of the Iranian cyber police unit has introduced new measures to crack down on online activities that reportedly contravene Islamic, social, and...
Iranian Activist Sentenced to Death amid Crackdown on Dissent
Isfahan's Islamic Revolutionary Court has sentenced another dissident, Iranian social media activist Mahmoud Mehrabi, to death on the charge of "corruption on earth."Mehrabi’s lawyer,...
Khamenei Sets Anti-US, Anti-Israeli Agenda for Haj Pilgrims
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has delivered yet another anti-US and anti-Israeli speech, implicitly also attacking Saudi Arabia, saying that "Anyone who extends a...
Iran Expels Over Million Foreign Nationals in Past Year, Minister Claims
Iran’s Interior Minister says the Islamic Republic has deported about 1.3 million foreign nationals over the past year as part of its ongoing crackdown...
IAEA Chief Arrives in Iran Hoping to Bolster Confidence with Tehran
On Monday, Rafael Grossi, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog, arrived in Tehran hoping to enhance cooperation and transparency between the agency and...