Cases of poisoned schoolgirls were reported again in several Iranian regions on Sunday. The mystery, meanwhile, is causing a great deal of concern. On Sunday, a poisoning was reported in two high schools in the western city of Abhar and the southwestern city of Ahvaz. There was also poisoning in […]
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State television reported that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, pardoned “tens of thousands” of prisoners on Sunday, including many Iranians arrested during recent protests against the Islamist regime. The pardon included the release of prisoners and amnesty. Khamenei announced the decision in honour of the anniversary of the 1 […]
Iran has offered itself as an energy supplier to help avert the energy crisis in Europe. “We have the necessary gas reserves and could potentially meet Europe’s needs in this area as well,” said a spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry. But before Tehran makes deliveries, the Vienna nuclear agreement must […]
According to state media, Iran has unveiled a new missile with a range of 1450 kilometres. The presentation comes a day after negotiations on restoring the 2015 nuclear deal resumed in the Austrian capital Vienna. Iranian state media reported that the Iranian-made missile has high accuracy and can penetrate […]
Russia, China and Iran have begun combat exercises in the northern Indian Ocean. It is the third joint exercise since 2019 when training took place in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman. “The exercise aims to strengthen security in the region and enhance cooperation between the three […]
Iran says it has asked France for help in the investigation into the accidental downing of the Ukrainian passenger plane on January 8. Iranian researchers want to have the black boxes read in France. The plane with 176 people on board, including 57 Canadians, was shot down with two […]
The Iranian authorities have arrested people suspected of being involved in accidentally taking down the Ukrainian passenger plane last week. No statements were made about the number of detainees and their identities. The Iranian judiciary also announced that at least 30 demonstrators were arrested for protests following the air […]
Protesters in Iran took to the streets on Saturday against their own government. This is reported by the Iranian news agency Fars News. The rare protests in the capital, Tehran, follow on the plane crash on Wednesday, killing all 176 people. Iran has admitted that it has brought down […]
During recent protests in Iran, at least 1500 demonstrators were killed by security forces. That is what employees of the Iranian Interior Ministry say. According to government sources, the Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wanted to end the protests “at all costs”. “The Islamic Republic is in danger, do what […]