Iran Upholds Death Sentence of Labor Activist Sharifeh Mohammadi

Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, despite unresolved legal flaws in her case. Mohammadi was convicted of baghi (armed rebellion against the state), a charge carrying the death penalty, though rights groups argue her real “crime” was labor activism through the Committee for Coordinating to Help Form Workers’ [...]

Rights Groups Warn of Escalating Crackdown on Minorities in Iran

The U.S. State Department has condemned Iran’s death sentences against protesters from the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom movement, urging Tehran to halt executions, free unjustly detained individuals, and end its repression. The protests began after the death of Mahsa Jina Amini in morality police custody, sparking nationwide unrest. Rights groups report that detainees have faced [...]

Iran’s Medicine Crisis Deepens Amid Soaring Prices, Shortages

Iran is facing a severe medicine crisis marked by shortages, skyrocketing prices, and poor-quality or expired drugs, deepening public frustration. Iranians are struggling to access essential medications, hygiene products, and treatments, with basic items like menstrual pads, insulin, and asthma sprays becoming unaffordable or unavailable. Many have turned to foreign markets to obtain reliable medicines. [...]

Iran Vows Firm Response Amid Ongoing Nuclear Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed threats against Iran, weeks after striking three of its nuclear facilities. The tensions rise as Iran asserts its right to enrich uranium for civilian and medical use. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed threats, calling for respectful dialogue instead. He warned that Iran would respond decisively if attacked again. [...]

Iran Faces Major Water Crisis as Rationing Begins in Cities

Iran may soon start water rationing in most areas due to decades of poor planning and worsening climate change. Some cities have already begun rationing, with reports of water cuts and low quality in Tehran and other provinces. People are facing increasing water shortages and outages, especially during ongoing extreme heat. A lawmaker blamed the [...]

Warfare Shifts from Missiles to Mindsets

The recent 12-day war began when Israel attacked Iran on June 13, targeting its nuclear and military sites. Israel said it was a preemptive move, but Iran quickly responded with powerful missile and drone strikes. Iran carried out 22 waves of attacks, showing its strength and breaking the image of Israel’s strong defenses. While the [...]

Global Leaders Urge Iran to Cooperate with IAEA Post-Conflict

Iran's recent decision to potentially withdraw cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has drawn international concern, with fears that it may rebuild its nuclear program without inspections. As a signatory of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Iran is obligated to permit monitoring to ensure its nuclear activities remain peaceful. However, the IAEA awaits formal [...]

935 Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Iran, Mostly Civilians

Iran’s judiciary announced that at least 935 people mostly civilians have been killed and over 5,000 injured in Israeli airstrikes since the war began on June 13. While Israel claims the attacks aim to stop Iran’s nuclear program, no evidence from Western intelligence or the IAEA supports that Iran was pursuing nuclear weapons. Reports suggest [...]

Iran-Israel Ceasefire Begins After Final Missile Exchange

A ceasefire between Iran and Israel came into effect on Tuesday, following intense exchanges of fire just minutes before the truce deadline. The ceasefire was reportedly facilitated by U.S. President Donald Trump, who announced that both nations had agreed to a “complete and total” cessation of hostilities. Despite the agreement, Iran launched a final round [...]

Tehran Residents Flee as Israeli Airstrikes Rock Capital

Tehran is in panic as residents flee the capital following intense Israeli airstrikes that targeted military and government buildings. The strikes caused explosions and thick smoke, hitting even residential areas and worsening fear among civilians. The Iranian capital, already suffering from economic hardship and energy shortages, is now overwhelmed with anxiety and traffic chaos. Civilians [...]

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