The increasing trend of suicide among different classes and in all age groups and Increase in group suicides, has become a humanitarian catastrophe in Iran. The victims of most of these suicides are in the …
One person died of a heart attack and at least 75 people were slightly hurt when an earthquake of 4.2 magnitude shook in Iran’s Alborz Province, an area 50 km west of the Iranian capital …
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reaffirmed a fatwa declaring that women are forbidden to ride bicycles in public and in the presence of strangers that are not part of their immediate family, Radio …
A 12-year-old student in Houweyzeh city, northwest of Ahwaz capital, committed suicide and ended his life after being punished by a Persian teacher on Monday the 25th of December 2017. Reliable source reported to Ahwazi …
A synagogue in the Iranian city of Shiraz was vandalized on Sunday night, The Israel National News reports. Sources confirmed to the website that the Hadash Synagogue, located in the Maleh neighborhood of Shiraz, was …
According to the recently released World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap report, Iran is among the five worst countries in the world when it comes to improving women’s rights, parity, and equality. The Islamic Republic of …
As the Trump administration tries to rally the world to face off with the Iranian regime on the multitude of threats it poses to world peace and security, Tehran is using every tool at its …
It is not easy to lead a good and virtuous life in Iran if the film-maker Mohammad Rasoulof’s latest film, “A Man of Integrity,” is anything to go by. Its downtrodden hero struggles to make …
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Iran Thursday evening, less than 24 hours after a similar tremor killed one person in the capital Tehran, Radio Farda reports. Thursday’s tremor hit the Kuhbandan region, 140 kilometers north …
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman detained in Iran for allegedly plotting to overthrow the regime is eligible for early release from prison, her husband has said. Richard Ratcliffe told Good Morning Britain on Thursday that …
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