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United Nations has restated concerns regarding the human rights situation in Iran, urging the release of detained protestors and an immediate end to executions.

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has expressed concerns about Armita Geravand, an Iranian teenage girl who fell into a coma after an encounter with hijab enforcers.

An Iranian war veteran of the Iran-Iraq war has been sentenced to a total of 13 years behind bars on several charges that include insulting the Supreme Leader.

France has denounced Iran's launch of the Nour-III satellite, declaring it a violation of UN Security Council Resolution 2231, which endorsed the nuclear deal.

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian women's rights advocate serving 12 years in jail, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.

Senate Republicans have introduced a legislative measure that would make it extremely difficult for the Biden administration to lift economic sanctions imposed on Iran.

Iranian security and intelligence agencies have lifted the travel ban on Iran's former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Guatemala, as reported by media in Tehran on Friday.

After a Saudi football team's refusal to play in Iran, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has invited his Iranian counterpart to attend a game together in Saudi Arabia.

During a March 25, 2020, cabinet meeting, President Hassan Rouhani revealed Tehran's propaganda efforts to alter public opinion on sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

Iran's state television has again accused opposition media of spreading false information about a girl falling into a coma after an alleged assault by hijab enforcers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed a strong desire for closer ties with Iran,announcing plans to establish Russian schools to cater to Iranian students.

Security authorities at Imam Khomeini Airport in Iran thwarted former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's trip to Guatemala, seizing his passport and giving him a travel ban.

There has been a spike in patients fleeing healthcare facilities in Iran due to the high cost of medical treatment, with some hospitals resorting to imprisoning patients.

The mother of the teenage girl left comatose after an altercation with morality police on the Tehran subway, has been arrested by Iranian security forces.

More than 40 member states of the UN Human Rights Council have expressed "serious concern" over the approval of Iran's new hijab bill it branded "gender apartheid".

Regardless of what many might say about IRGC’s Qassem Soleimani and his role as a terror mastermind, even after his death he continues to disrupt good neighborliness.

Rents in Iran have surged by 60% over the past year, with 12 provinces experiencing increases exceeding 70%.

Iran saw the most significant decline in internet freedom in 2023, as authorities attempted to suppress protests associated with the Woman, Life, Freedom movement.

Due to Iran's raging inflation and stagnant economy, the minimum wage has fallen so far behind that tens of million have joined the ranks of “the working poor.”

The reinforcement of US naval and aerial assets in the Middle East has effectively discouraged Iranian attacks on commercial ships in the Persian Gulf.

A Kuwaiti official has said that plans are in place to start production at a Persian Gulf gas and oil field in the coming years, which is also claimed by Iran.