(CNN) – Mohammad Hassan Asfari, a member of the fact-finding committee in Iran, which is investigating cases of student poisoning across the country, which the Iranian authorities suspect are the result of “attacks”, announced on Monday that the committee is looking into 5,000 cases, most of them girls. Little girls. Asfari, a member of parliament’s … Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said in a press statement, Tuesday, that Iran “strongly condemns” the recent sanctions imposed by the West on Tehran, and will soon announce new sanctions against entities in the European Union and the United Kingdom. Kanani added, “The Islamic Republic of Iran reserves … Read more
(CNN) — The Iranian website “Jamran” said, on Tuesday, that the chess player Sarah Khadem, also known as Sara Sadat Khadem al-Sharia, participated in an international tournament without a headscarf. Khadim is the latest athlete to appear in a competition without a veil since anti-government protests erupted in September due to the death of young … Read more
(CNN) — The Iranian semi-official “Tasnim” agency said, on Monday, that a plane heading to Dubai with the wife and daughter of “Iranian soccer legend” Ali Daei “had to return to Iran.” The news agency added that the player’s wife and daughter were prevented from leaving Iran “for not informing the relevant authorities of the … Read more
Following Iran’s elimination from the Qatar World Cup to the US, the celebration of Iranians by bursting firecrackers and dancing in the streets went viral on social media. But during this celebration, Iranian security forces shot and killed a young man. A young man named Mehran Samak (27) was shot dead by security forces. The … Read more
Atlanta, United States (CNN) – A source concerned with the security of matches at the World Cup revealed, in statements to CNN, that the families of the Iranian national team players were “threatened with imprisonment and torture” if “the players did not behave well.” The Iranian national team players had refrained from chanting the national … Read more