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White House sees Iran's Parliament Speaker as potential partner, future leader: ReportThe United States is exploring options for diplomacy with Iran. Officials are considering Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speak...
Middle East war: Katz says Israel has killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail KhatibIsrael's Defense Minister Katz has announced a significant development. The Israeli military has killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmai...
Iran war breaks UN Charter, strike on school shocking, UN probe saysUN has strongly criticized Israel and the United States for their strikes on Iran, labeling these actions as violations of international la...
Iran releases French-German cyclist Lennart MonterlosA teenage French-German cyclist, Lennart Monterlos, has been released by Iran after being taken into custody in June. He is now en route ba...
Indian man kidnapped, tortured in Iran after being lured by promise of Australia jobHimanshu Mathur, a Delhi resident, was allegedly kidnapped and tortured in Iran after being promised a job abroad. Lured by an agent with t...
Iran weaponises tech to crush dissent, UN probe revealsA UN investigation reveals Iran's use of digital and surveillance technology, as well as state-sponsored vigilantism, to suppress dissent f...
Iran amputates fingers of two men convicted of theft: NGOsIranian authorities amputated the fingers of two Kurdish men convicted of theft in Urmia, drawing sharp condemnation from human rights grou...
Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi sentenced to another year in prisonNobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned in Iran, received an additional one-year sentence for activism, including urging vo...
Why was Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi called the 'Butcher of Tehran'?The death of Ebrahim Raisi has raised questions regarding his record on Human Rights. He is seen to be behind mass killings that have led t...
Gujarat couple who were kidnapped in Iran while seeking to reach US illegally returnsThe couple were released by the kidnappers on payment of a ransom of Rs 10 lakh, police said. Krushnanagar police in Ahmedabad city had on ...
Iran executes British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari for spyingIranian state media broadcast a video on Thursday that they said showed that Akbari played a role in the 2020 assassination of Iran's top n...
Why did Iran execute a British national Alireza Akbari? Find out hereUK PM Rishi Sunak condemns Iran over Alireza Akbari's execution. Sunak says that he was 'appalled' and calls it 'a callous and cowardly act...
Canada imposes new Iran sanctions over human rightsThe action builds on earlier Canadian sanctions on Iran, most recently on Oct. 3, which Canada said it imposed over human rights violations...
- When one thing is wanted and unwanted
Many may sing hosannas about a film, wanting it to be 'must-watch', while another bunch may want it boycotted, even banned. Food habits als...
UN: Iran executes people at 'alarming rate' -- 250 in 2020Javaid Rehman told the U.N. General Assembly's human rights committee that Iran continues to implement the death penalty "at an alarming ra...
UN report slams ‘opaque’ Pak military courts; Let civil courts try Jadhav-like cases, says panelThe committee is also concerned by the very broad powers given to the army to detain people suspected of involvement in terrorist activitie...
- US feels the heat over WikiLeaks allegations
Washington on Sunday came under increasing pressure to investigate the allegations in the leaked Iraq war documents published by WikiLeaks,...