Category: Iran Blog
Explore Iran: An Interactive Journey
Discover a nation of profound history, dynamic innovation, and vibrant culture. This experience moves beyond headlines to explore the deep ties between Iran and Georgia, and the incredible progress shaping a modern nation.
First All-Female Flight Lands in Mashhad on Women’s Day
In a historic event marking Women’s Day in Iran, the “Iran-Banu” flight, staffed entirely by women and carrying 110 accomplished Iranian women, successfully landed in…
Fact-Check: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Viral Iran Azad University Incident
Recent reports have claimed that a woman was arrested at Tehran’s Islamic Azad University after undressing on campus in protest against the dress code, alleging harassment by university security. However, investigations reveal a different story: the incident was unrelated to any political protest. The university confirmed the woman has a history of mental health challenges, and video evidence shows no signs of aggression or confrontation by security. This incident highlights the dangers of misinformation and the importance of verifying facts before drawing conclusions.
Joint Statement of Iran and P5+1 at the End of Geneva Nuclear Talks
Joint Statement of Iran and P5+1 at the End of Geneva Nuclear Talks
In Photos: Turkish Police Clash With Protesters in Istanbul
After a series of peaceful demonstrations for preserving a recreational area in Istanbul city center which is planned for demolition for the construction of a shopping mall, Turkish police attacked the protesters violently with tear gas and water cannon, directly targeting their faces and bodies. Dozens of protesters are hospitalized and access to the park is blocked without any legal basis.
Hashemi Will Not Oppose His Disqualification By The Guardian Council: Campaign’s Spokesman
“Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani will not consider any objection to the decision of his disqualification by the Guardian Council,” Eshagh jahangiri the spokesman of Hashemi Rafsanjani ‘s election campaign said in an interview with Iranian Students’s News Agency on Wednesday.
Disqualified Candidates Cannot Appeal Decision Of The Guardian Council
“According to the law, disqualified candidates cannot appeal the decision of the Guardian Council,” said Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei the spokesman of the Council in an interview with Iran’s state TV on Tuesday.