Iran

Water scarcity crisis in Iran; water transportation, unprincipled agriculture, and water-intensive industries have dried up the ancient land

Kourosh Aladin – By searching for the phrase “water shortage crisis” on social media or news outlets, you can find hundreds of news stories about the shortage…

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This spring, about ten thousand girls aged 10 to 14 were married in Iran.

According to a report by the Statistical Center of Iran, 9,753 girls aged 10 to 14 were married in Iran this spring.

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Flooding in the cities of Dezful and Shushtar following heavy rain

Iranian media reported severe flooding in some parts of Khuzestan Province, including the cities of Dezful and Shushtar, following…

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Armenia hires Iranian shepherds for $400 to $500 a month

Armenia plans to take Iran's place in the livestock market of the Persian Gulf countries by raising one million heads of livestock...

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US sanctions six Iranian individuals and one company for allegedly interfering in the country's 2020 elections

On Thursday, November 17, the US Treasury Department charged six individuals and a company owned by Iranian-Americans with disrupting…

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New York Times: Attack on US base was Iran's response to Israel's attack on Syria

Iran has not confirmed a drone attack on a US base in Syria, but American and Israeli officials said it was…

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A review of popular protests after the Islamic Revolution in Iran; from the fight against compulsory hijab to livelihood demands

Cyrus Aladin – Popular protests are a natural thing all over the world, and a right recognized in the Human Rights Charter of the United Nations…

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Mohammad Nourizad released from Evin Prison; "I used to stab myself five times a day"

Mohammad Nourizad's lawyer announced his client's release on Wednesday, November 16, via a tweet. Mohammad Hossein Aghasi also posted a photo…

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