A woman who became a symbol during the country-wide protests in Iran for removing her hijab (headscarf) and waving it in the streets has been released from custody, an Iranian human rights lawyer said on …
Climbing atop a five-foot-tall utility box in one of Tehran’s busiest squares on Monday, an Iranian woman removed her head scarf, tied it to a stick and waved it for all to see. It was …
Three senior clerics affiliated with Ali Khamenei, Iran regime’s Supreme Leader, Ahmad Jannati, Sadegh Larijani and Ahmad Khatami, emphasized that the recent unrest and uprising in Iran was directly related to cyberspace, Track Persia reports. …
Iran is spending billions of dollars on its weapons programs and supporting terrorism around the globe while it ignores the basic needs of its people, a new report asserts, Fox News reports. The report, issued …
The Iranian judiciary has issued a ruling dismissing the case against Saeed Toosi, a favored Quran reciter of the country’s supreme leader, accused of raping 19 children many of whom were his students, Al Arabiya …
After sweeping Iran’s west and north, a winter air mass lashed capital Tehran on Saturday night, grounding flights, shuttering schools, blocking highways, and above all surprising people to see heavy snowfall after ten years, Tasnim …
Valiollah Nanvakenari, a member of the national security and foreign policy committee at Iran’s Parliament, said that the Iranian nuclear deal that Tehran and the world powers signed three years ago and that led to …
Iran has aggressively pursued its ballistic missile program since agreeing to the 2015 nuclear deal, regularly launching nuclear-capable missiles in what critics consider a violation of the spirit of the deal, according to a report …
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri warned other countries, especially France, against any interference in Iran’s internal affairs, including the missile and defense program, Iran Front Page reports. “We …
A request has been lodged in Iran’s top court to review the death sentence of a man accused of being an Israeli spy, his lawyer confirmed on Wednesday, adding the case was flawed. The man, …
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