
Iranian Rapper Demands Judicial Sentence Amid Torture Allegations
Saman Yasin (Seydi), an Iranian rapper arbitrarily imprisoned for 18 months, has demanded his judicial sentence in a letter addressed to the head of the Judiciary.

Saman Yasin (Seydi), an Iranian rapper arbitrarily imprisoned for 18 months, has demanded his judicial sentence in a letter addressed to the head of the Judiciary.

Members of Iran’s IRGC and its proxy, the Houthi militia, have been designated for actions related to the ongoing attacks on shipping and naval vessels in the Red Sea that have disrupted international trade.

Iran's Cyber-Police (FATA) Chief has issued a warning regarding online political activities ahead of the upcoming elections amid speculation of the lowest turnout since the establishment of the Islamic Republic in 1979.

Data from the Statistical Center of Iran shows that the country’s GDP growth has been slowing, while remaining growth is fueled by higher government spending and more oil production.

US State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller said the US remains "seriously concerned about Iran’s continued expansion of its nuclear program in ways that have no credible civilian purpose".

An Afghan trade delegation has announced construction and investment deals worth $35m in Iran's southern port of Chabahar.

The US military thwarted upcoming attacks to merchant vessels and US navy ships by Iran’s Houthi militia in Yemen amidst its Red Sea blockade.

The United Nations’ fact-finding mission, set up in December 2022 following Iran's bloody crackdown on protesters, will release its comprehensive report on March 18.

Israeli airstrikes struck Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Monday; the deepest point targeted since hostilities began in mid-October resulting in the deaths of two members of Iran-backed Hezbollah.

Iran has diluted some of its near weapons-grade uranium for the first time, but its total stock of nuclear material stands at 27 times the limit agreed in the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal.

In response to the escalating threat posed by Iran, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) has established a unit dedicated to countering Tehran's growing hostility towards Israel.

Political prisoner Shahin Galledari allegedly committed suicide on Sunday evening in Urmia Prison, the latest in a series of suspicious deaths in Iranian prisons.

Iran's ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, claims Iran's exports to Russia surpassed $2 billion in 2023, based on statistics provided by Russian authorities.

The prospect of a significant increase in wages in the new Iranian year (starting March 21) appears grim, as the government has only set it at 20 percent, despite a 145 percent increase in food prices.

Heavy snowfall and gas shortages have caused chaos across Iran, leading to the closure of schools, cancellation of flights, and shutdown of offices.

Over 275 political, social, and cultural activists have announced their decision to abstain from participating in the forthcoming elections in Iran.

Iran and Pakistan once again are aiming to revive a gas pipeline project that has been languishing for more than a decade, amid sanctions and bilateral issues between the two neighbors.

Recent attacks on cargo ships by Iran-backed Houthi rebels have affected British retailers and exporters, with more than half feeling the impact.

On the eve of upcoming elections, the identity of Iran's future leader remains top secret, with a member of the Assembly of Experts citing security concerns amid assassination risks.

Iran's foreign minister arrived in Geneva on Sunday to address the UN's Human Rights Council and participate in the disarmament conference amid the regime's ongoing repression back home.

The US military said early on Monday that Iran-backed Houthis launched one anti-ship ballistic missile likely targeting the MV Torm Thor, but missed the US-flagged, owned and operated oil tanker, in the Gulf of Aden on February 24.