Iran

Eight-year prison sentence for Sina Omran, one of the detainees from the January 2017 protests in Iran, confirmed

Eight-year prison sentence for Sina Omran, a student at the University of Tehran and one of those arrested during the January 2017 protests…

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Noushin Jafari, photographer and cultural journalist, "arrested"

Some social media users reported on Wednesday the arrest of journalist and photographer Noushin Jafari. Friends of Noushin Jafari wrote…

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Trump: "No one is allowed to speak to Iran on behalf of the United States"

Donald Trump criticized Macron for sending “mixed signals” to Iran. Donald Trump said that only America can…

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Three workers die in building collapse in Tehran

Three workers lost their lives when a building under demolition collapsed in Tehran. The police…

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The marriage age of girls in a village in Bojnourd has been reduced from 11 to 8 to 9 years old.

A report by Iran Newspaper indicates that the marriage age for girls in the village of Bidak, located 5 kilometers from Bojnord, has recently been...

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Women's rights activist Neda Naji transferred back to Evin Prison

"Neda Naji", a women's rights activist and civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, has been transferred from Qarchak Prison in Varamin to Evin Prison again...

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Iran's Attorney General Opposes Women's Presence in Football Stadiums

Iran's Attorney General, while opposing the presence of women in football stadiums, has said that FIFA has no heart for Iranian women...

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The government is concerned about the declining birth rate, while the youth are concerned about unemployment and poverty.

Official statistics in Iran indicate a decline in the youth population. Despite pressure from officials and Ayatollah Khamenei's emphasis on increasing...

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