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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Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High...

The United States and Iran’s Regime Reach Agreement to End War

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Britons illegally exported fighter jet equipment to Iran, court told

The Guardian: Three UK-based businessmen illegally exported equipment to...