European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday she backed listing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) as a terrorist organization to respond to the “trampling” of “fundamental human rights” in the country. Ties between the EU member states and Tehran have deteriorated in recent months as efforts to revive nuclear talks have stalled. Tehran … Read more
The cause resonates across the Iranian diaspora community and has inspired many young Iranian Americans.
Nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini have ushered Iran into a new era of deepening crisis between the clerical leadership and society at large. Amini’s family said she was beaten after being arrested by the morality police on Sept. 13 for violating the Islamic Republic’s imposed dress … Read more
Meet the world’s shortest man, Iran’s Afshin Ghaderzadeh. Guinness World Records has introduced that Iran’s Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh has turn into the world’s shortest man as of Tuesday, after measuring 7 centimetre shorter than the earlier file holder. Twenty-year-old Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh is the world’s shortest man now, with a peak of 65.24 centimetres (2 … Read more
A sister of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has condemned his crackdown on nationwide protests and called on the widely-feared Revolutionary Guards to lay down their weapons, according to a letter published by her France-based son. Iran has been gripped by unrest since the death of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini in police … Read more
I lived under the rule of the Islamic Republic for 28 years December 7, 2022 3:23 pm(Updated 3:24 pm) Earlier this week, Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, the attorney general of the Islamic Republic of Iran, indicated that “the morality police” – which enforces the country’s strict dress code – could be “shut down” and that the … Read more
Iran’s morality police detain a person with unacceptable hair and clothes again in 2008: In current weeks, Tehran has cracked down on shopkeepers promoting Barbie dolls. REUTERS/Stringer Iran’s morality police are at the middle of ongoing protests raging all through the nation after the suspicious demise of a younger lady of their custody in September. In a … Read more
This decision in UN got here amid the protests that began after demise of Mahsa Amini in Iran. Geneva: India on Thursday abstained from voting on a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) decision to arrange a fact-finding mission to analyze the alleged Human Rights violation dedicated on protesters in Iran that began on September … Read more
Iran take on Wales in the World Cup in Qatar today following their 6-2 humiliation against England. They must hit back from Monday’s Group B opener but that won’t be easy against Gareth Bale and co. Getty Iran face a tough group But their supporters will be looking to cheer them on to victory and … Read more
Iran’s footballers and their families could face punishment in their homeland after pointedly refusing to sing the national anthem ahead of their defeat to England in their first World Cup match on Monday, senior diplomats have warned. The players were hailed as heroes by football fans for their silence, which was interpreted as a gesture … Read more
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