In the tense and transformative days after Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody in September 2022 for allegedly wearing a head scarf improperly, a new anthem surged from Iran’s streets: “Women, Life, Freedom.”
First heard at Amini’s burial in…
Category: 1. Iran
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Joy as resistance: Iranians push boundaries on Mahsa anniversary
Videos circulating on social media show women in the audience not only discarding the compulsory hijab but dancing in unapologetically Western-style attire without a trace of enforced covering.
The scene plays out in a space once tied to Iran’s…
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US vows to keep pressuring Iran on anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death
“On the third anniversary of her savage murder, we honor the memory of Mahsa Zhina Amini, whose young life was cut short by the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Thomas “Tommy” Pigott, principal deputy spokesperson at US State Department said in…
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Iran concerned about security implications of its massive energy demand
Iran is concerned about the security implications of its massive energy demand, as a senior Oil Ministry official believes the country should do more to make its energy use…
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One killed, three injured in shooting at gold mine in western Iran
Mohammad Sadegh Piroozi, the city’s police chief, confirmed the incident, saying two individuals working at the mine opened fire on a group of people, leaving four wounded who were taken to hospital.
He said one of the victims succumbed to…
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Tehran Press Court Finds Former MP Guilty Over Israeli Spy Sexual Allegations
The announcement was made by jury spokesman Akbar Nasrollahi.
He added that editor-in-chief of Hamshahri Online Danial Haji Abolhassan Memar was also convicted of spreading immorality, publishing falsehoods, and disseminating inaccurate reports…
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Time is now for Iran to act on inspections agreement, IAEA chief says
“It is now time to implement the agreement … A return of IAEA inspectors and the resumption of safeguards implementation in Iran would serve as a good sign that agreements and understandings are possible,” Grossi said at the IAEA General…
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Israel Calls for Seizure of $1.5 Million in Tether Allegedly Tied to Iran
Israel on Monday published a list of crypto addresses, alleging Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps used them to receive $1.5 billion in USDT.
Israel’s National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing said in its announcement that the…
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Iran’s National Freestyle Wrestling Team Becomes World Champion After 12 Years
With one day remaining in the World Championships, and with the team still having a chance to win more gold medals, the Iranian team secured the title.
At the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, Iran’s…
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