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Iran Court Upholds Lashes and Bans Against Singer Parastoo Ahmadi and Seven Musicians

The Qom Appeals Court upheld severe penalties against Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi and seven fellow musicians. Presiding Judge Abbas Qarabaghi rejected defense arguments, affirming the initial trial court convictions...

Iran Executes Two Men Over Alleged Roles in January Unrest

Iranian judicial authorities carried out the executions of Ali Hemmati and Majid Nikandish early Wednesday morning in Mashhad....

Iran Releases More Than 5,000 Non-Intentional Debtors Through Financial Relief Efforts

Judicial authorities and philanthropic organizations across Iran facilitated the release of 5,059 non-intentional debtors in recent months. These...

Iran Seizes Bank Accounts and Vehicles Belonging to Hundreds of Dissidents

Tehran Prosecutor Ali Salehi announced the widespread seizure of financial assets and property belonging to hundreds of political...

Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Landing in Mashhad

A Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 made a safe emergency landing at Shahid Hasheminejad International Airport in Mashhad. The...

Sunni Cleric Molavi Mohammad Anvar Rigi Killed in Armed Attack in Iran’s Mirjaveh County

Unidentified armed assailants killed Sunni cleric Molavi Mohammad Anvar Rigi early Monday morning in Mirjaveh County. Immediately afterward, Iranian regional authorities condemned the violent attack against...

Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Condemns U.S. Strike on Nuclear Plant Site

The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran condemned an attack by United States forces against a critical infrastructure project. Officials confirmed that multiple foreign projectiles...

Iran Execution Case: Man Sentenced Over 2022 Protest-Related Security Death

Iran carried out the execution of Aref Khoshkar on Saturday after authorities convicted him over the death of a security member during the 2022...

Iraq to Hold Three-Stage Funeral Ceremonies for Late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Najaf and Karbala

Iraqi authorities finalized extensive technical preparations for a large three-stage memorial service across multiple domestic provinces this week. Consequently, Iraqi security logistics frameworks will...

Iran and China Launch Joint Funding Program for Advanced Scientific Research Projects

The Iran National Science Foundation recently finalized a major bilateral funding agreement with the National Natural Science Foundation of China. This sixth collaborative initiative...

Tehran Witnesses Unprecedented Turnout at Funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Millions of mourners lined the central streets of Tehran on Monday morning to participate in a massive state memorial. The public gathered as the...