A Tajik police officer has been fired and his boss demoted after the officer stopped and questioned a young couple who were kissing on a Dushanbe street, the Interior Ministry says.
An Iranian female MP has criticized President Hassan Rouhani’s administration for delaying the presentation of a bill on “forbidding violence against women” to Iran’s parliament.
Tehran MP and the head of parliament’sEconomic Transparency Faction, Mahmoud Sadeghi has written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani calling him to provide a list of his nominated ministers’ assets before MPs vote to approve them.
Several Islamic Republic officials, including Qods Force commander, Major General Qassem Soleimani have vowed to take revenge for the beheading of an Iranian serviceman by Islamic State group in Syria.
Three thousand followers of a popular spiritual leader in Iran, Mohammad Ali Taheri have called for the release of their mentor and master.
A delegation of senior officials from the Palestinian group Hamas attended the swearing-in ceremony of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani last weekend and later met with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Three “night party centers” were uncovered and eighteen arrested in Kerman, Revolutionary and General Court Prosecutor of the city, Dadkhoda Salari, announced, on Tuesday, August 8.
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former Georgian president and ex-governor of Ukraine's Odesa region who was stripped last month of his Ukrainian citizenship, says Russian President Vladimir Putin will eventually face "full international isolation" as a result of tensions between Moscow and the West.
Some members of the Iranian parliament have joined the recent chorus demanding the release of Iran Green Movement figureheads who have been under house arrest for more than six years.
Twenty-five years after the gruesome murder of Fereydoun Farrokhzad, a famous Iranian singer and performer, his fans and friends are still seeking answers.
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