Iran News News Iran » Social: Iran: Human rights investigators alarmed by ‘surge in repression’ and spike in executions following Israeli airstrikes
The Independent UN Fact-Finding Mission investigating alleged rights abuses in Iran says there has been a “surge in repression and extraordinary spike in executions” there since Israeli hit the ...
News Iran » Social: Iran using social media to recruit spies ‘at scale’
Mourners attend the funeral ceremony of Iranian generals, nuclear scientists and family members killed during Israeli missile strikes - Maryam Rahmanian/Shutterstock Social media platforms are being ...
News Iran » Social: How Western sanctions on Iran have hurt the same middle class that drives reform
The Iranian middle class, long a force of political moderation, stability, economic growth, and the base of the country’s reform movement, is shrinking fast under the pressure of Western sanctions, ...
News Iran » Social: Report: Iran rebuilding its ballistic missile program
With the help of China, Tehran is importing a chemical precursor for its medium-range ballistic missiles despite recently imposed United Nations sanctions, CNN reported. The report assesses that ...
News Iran » Social: Western intelligence says Iran is rearming despite UN sanctions, with China’s help
Iran appears to be stepping up the rebuilding of its ballistic missile program, despite the reintroduction last month of United Nations sanctions that ban arms sales to the country and ballistic ...
News Iran » Social: Elite privilege exposed: Iran’s top official faces backlash over daughter’s hijab-free wedding
A video showing Fatemeh Shamkhani, daughter of one of Iran’s top officials, Ali Shamkhani, wearing a strapless wedding gown, has ignited widespread anger, highlighting what critics call the hypocrisy ...
News Iran » Social: Iran slams Trump’s nuclear weapons order: “Bully”
Iran’s foreign minister accused U.S. President Donald Trump of hypocrisy over his decision to restart nuclear weapons testing.
News Iran » Social: Iran wants US kicked out of World Cup after it changed flag on social media to support protesters
Iran state media has called for the US to be kicked out of the 2022 World Cup after the United States Soccer Federation changed Iran's flag on its social media platforms to show support for protesters ...
News Iran » Social: 'Defenseless:' The Mossad's message to Iran's Supreme Leader
A Mossad-affiliated X account published a message in Persian this evening, claiming that senior Revolutionary Guards officials are hiding information from Khamenei and making independent decisions.
News Iran » Social: Iran’s new ‘Virgin Mary’ metro station and what it says about faith in the Islamic Republic
According to the posts circulating online, the “Virgin Mary” station is located on Line 6 of the Tehran metro near the St. Sarkis Armenian Cathedral.