Authorities in Tehran have released four Iranian women from a detention center after they were arrested for allegedly dressing as men to circumvent a ban against women attending soccer matches in the Islamic republic, a Human Rights Watch researcher (HRW) says.
The head of the Political and Ideology Organization of the Iranian Army says, procreation is a "jihad" to increase the number of Shi'ites to overcome "enemies".
Iraq on Thursday banned unauthorized flights and ordered all military camps and munitions warehouses to be moved outside Iraqi cities.
Fourteen workers of the Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane Industrial complex in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan, southwest Iran, stood trial on Wednesday, August 14, reports say.
Photojournalists in Iran covering celebrities are being targeted by security forces in what some believe to be an effort to build legal cases against dissident superstars.
In a letter to President Hassan Rouhani, 8,700 Iranian citizens have called for lifting the house arrest of Iran’s Green Movement leaders, confined to their homes since 2011.
A forty-year-old Iranian woman, Negar Ghodskani pleaded guilty on Friday, August 9, in Minnesota to facilitating the unlawful procurement and export of U.S.-origin goods to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Hashem Aghajari, an outspoken academic in Iran, has stated in a recent article that the relatively open political environment prevailing in the late 1990s and early 2000s marked the limit of the Islamic Republic’s tolerance for reforms.
The wife of a Princeton University graduate student imprisoned in Iran said Thursday her husband is not a spy and appealed for international cooperation to secure his release.
Women should be able to attend all football (soccer) matches in Iran, the International Football Federation has responded to a Radio Farda's query.
The World Resources Institute's (WRI) latest report says that Iran, along with Israel, Lebanon, and Qatar, are struggling with an "extraordinary water crisis."
Iran’s conservative prosecutor-general once again has voiced his opposition to women attending live football matches, dismissing a deadline by FIFA to force Iran to scrap the ban,
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