Iranian state TV has apologized after hosting a marriage counselor who told women to kiss their husband’s feet even if he beats them. The “expert” advised wives in the Islamic theocracy to put a bucket …
Police in Iran’s capital have arrested 29 women accused of being “deceived” into joining protests against a law that makes wearing the hijab compulsory. Women across the country have been protesting by climbing onto telecom …
The Iranian Intelligence Ministry has illegally detained or summoned close relatives of at least three activists from northwestern Iran since anti-government protests erupted in the region in late December 2017, Track Persia reports. “One of …
“Even if your husband is a drug addict, if he beats you, just do it and you will see a miracle in your life.” “It” isn’t a reference to marriage counseling. Or the help of …
The top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday the country’s leadership had no intention of reining in its influence across the Middle East despite U.S. pressure to do so, the …
Rights watchdog Amnesty International says it is “outraged” at the execution in Iran of a young man convicted of a murder he committed when he was 15. The group said in a January 30 statement …
Prominent Iranian opposition figure Mehdi Karroubi called on Tuesday Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to carry out structural reform in the country “before it is too late”, Asharq al-Awsat reports. Karroubi, who has been under house …
Iran won’t withdraw from Syria unless President Bashar Assad asks it to leave, a senior Iranian diplomat told reporters in Russia, one day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened military action to force Iran’s …
Protests renewed in Iran overnight according to videos and footage which showed people protesting in Bandar Abbas in the south, Najafabad in Isfahan in center Iran, Kerman in the southeast and in Shiraz, the center …
Tehran is ready to file a case with the International Court of Arbitration (ICA) over the quality and price of gas it receives from Turkmenistan, said Iran’s oil minister on Monday as quoted by Iran …
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