On Wednesday, October 8, Denmark summoned Tehran's ambassador to Copenhagen, Afsaneh Nadipour, over reports that the Iranian Embassy had allegedly contacted Iranian women living in the Scandinavian country and pressured them to accept divorce terms drawn up by local clergies and Mosque Imams.
Ahead of the World Day against the Death Penalty on October 10, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) has released a report on Iran's implementation of death sentences, calling them "an indelible stain on the human rights record of the Islamic Republic."
Mohammad Reza Shajarian, a master of traditional Iranian music hailed as one of NPR's 50 Great Voices of all Time, died at age 80 on Thursday afternoon in Tehran.
The most outspoken specialist concerning Iran's infectious diseases, Dr. Minoo Mohraz, says the country's condition under the novel coronavirus epidemic has never been as "horrendous" as today.
A former representative of Tehran to Iran's Majlis parliament, Faezeh Hashemi, is speaking out about the presence of Israel's Zionist regime near the Iranian border, clarifying that Israel needs not to be near Iran to hit it.
The head of the Islamic Republic Radio and Television, Ali Askari, has appointed his brother-in-law, Hamid Shahabadi, as the Deputy Director of the "Seda va Sima" (Voice and Vision) monopolized state-run radio and television network on Wednesday, October 7.
Stressing the "integrity of Azerbaijan," Iranian government spokesperson Ali Rabiei urged Armenia to pull out its forces from Azerbaijan's occupied territories, Nagorno-Karabakh.
Ten percent of Iran's population is elderly, with the Gilan province home to the country's oldest citizens, the head of Iran's Elderly Health Department of the Ministry of Health disclosed on Tuesday.
Iran's Deputy Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade explains reconstruction projects funded by Tehran in Syria.
In a rare acknowledgement of past divisions within the most powerful branch of Iran's armed forces, an IRGC official says assassinated Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani once failed to convince a colleague to abandon his sympathy for the opposition.
A former member of the Iranian parliament, Hedayatullah Khademi, says that all residents of a village in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan in southwest Iran have been infected with the coronavirus.
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