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 cultural norms.The latest measure will monitor the behavior of Iranian people in the digital realm, singling out anything that may be viewed as "moral and cultural offenses" by the regime.This move is largely seen as...
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, Babak Farsani, said that the charge was issued without detailed justification from Branch 5 of the court.The charges of "corruption on earth" and "Moharebeh" (waging war against God) represent the most severe criminal offenses under...
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 hand of friendship to America and Israel is an oppressor."The May 6 speech that was meant to be a guide for Iranians planning to go to Hajj pilgrimage turned out to be mainly about regional...
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 on illegal migrants.Minister Ahmad Vahidi is urging the need for “legislative reform” to prevent the entry of unauthorized individuals, stating, "To block the entry of unauthorized foreign nationals into Iran, it is necessary to amend...
IAEA Chief Arrives In Iran Hoping to Bolster Confidence with Tehran
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, arrived in Tehran on Monday with the objective of repairing strained relations and bolstering cooperation and transparency between the agency and Iran.“I proposed a set of concrete practical measures for the revitalization of the 4 March 2023 Joint Statement with aim of restoring process of confidence building and increasing transparency,”...
Nobel Laureate’s Letter Condemns Conditions for Older Female Inmates
In another letter from prison, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is criticizing the harsh conditions faced by elderly female political prisoners in Tehran’s infamous Evin Prison.Mohammadi, known for her human rights advocacy, referred to the detention of 21 Iranian women over the age of 60.Evin prison – a primary site for political detainees – has long been known...
Iranian Clerics Criticize Neglecting Corruption and Enforcing Hijab
Several prominent ayatollahs in Iran have voiced strong criticism regarding the financial corruption of officials and clerics with close ties to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.Their remarks mainly target the government's handling of issues related to compulsory hijab and financial misconduct. They question why individuals like Tehran Friday Prayers Imam Kazem Sedighi, who confessed to appropriating a $20-million land in...
Nationwide Strike By Gold Retailers Sweeps Across Iran
Gold jewelers across Iran have shuttered their shops, joining a merchants' strike that has now spread to multiple cities, including Tehran, Tabriz, Hamedan, Mashhad and Isfahan.Sparked by new tax legislation passed by the Iranian parliament, the protest began in Tehran's bazaar on April 28 and has quickly escalated into a nationwide movement.Videos obtained by Iran International show that Islamic...
با پیروزی برابر بارسلونا؛ دومین قهرمانی لژیونرهای فوتسال ایران در جام باشگاه‌های اروپا
تیم فوتسال پالما در فینال جام باشگاه‌های اروپا با نتیجه پنج بر یک بارسلونا را شکست داد تا برای دومین سال متوالی فاتح این مسابقات شود. حسین طیبی و مسلم اولادقباد، ملی‌پوشان ایرانی پالما در این رقابت‌ها بودند.
نماینده اصفهان در مجلس: هر مرد در ترکیه بین ۱۵ تا ۵۰ زن شریک جنسی دارد
امیرحسین بانکی‌پور، نماینده اصفهان در مجلس و از حامیان ادامه تحمیل حجاب اجباری به زنان، گفت: «الان در ترکیه آنچه که رسما اعلام می‌شود، به طور متوسط هر مرد با ۱۵ زن شریک جنسی است و بعضی تا ۵۰ زن. این رهاورد کشف حجاب آتاتورک است.»
