Life in Iran Today

Iran Zoroastrians celebrate ancient feast of fire

AP: Followers of Iran's minority Zoroastrian religion gathered after sunset to mark Sadeh — an ancient mid-winter feast dating to Iran's pre-Islamic...

The Walking, by Laleh Khadivi

Independent: In 1979, at the age of two, Laleh Khadivi escaped the Islamic revolution in Iran with her family, emigrating to North America....

Iran grounds domestic flights during call to prayer

AFP: Iran has ordered domestic airlines to take off half an hour after pre-dawn Muslim prayers, the website of country's civil aviation ...

Iran – SSF build up before the anniversary of the uprising

Iran Focus: Since 3:00 am on Wednesday, State Security Forces and the paramilitary Bassij have been out in forces in most of the...

Iran’s currency plummeted again

Iran Focus: The rate of Iranian currency, rial, against the US dollar has again plummeted. The dollar sold between 3,500 to 4,100 rials...

Iran: New wave of crackdown on the youth

Iran Focus: The State Security Forces (SSF) paraded 150-170 youths on a flat-bet truck in the Capital’s eastern Nezam-abad district accusing them of...

Iran launches own ‘YouTube’ website

AFP: Iran has launched its own video-sharing website to compete against Google's popular YouTube whose content is deemed inappropriate by the Islamic...

Iran aims for baby boom, but are Iranians in the mood?

Reuters: In addition to worries about money and employment they share with millions of young people around the world in an economic downturn,...

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Retirees Keep the Flame of Civil Protest Alive in Iran

Retirees in Iran are now forced to take to the streets in the scorching heat of summer and the...

United States Launches Major Attack on Iranian Regime Targets

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says the latest strikes were a response to missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel...

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United States Launches Major Attack on Iranian Regime Targets

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says the latest strikes were...

‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 131st Week Across Iran

On Tuesday, July 28, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

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US warns Iran after IAEA nuclear report

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