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Iranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison
CNN.com· 3 hours agoNarges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, has...
Iran hands Nobel winner fresh jail term - lawyer
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe 52-year-old human rights activist was convicted of spreading “propaganda against the system” by a branch of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court, Mostafa...
A Swedish diplomat says his release from a 2-year detention in Iran is like a dream
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe Swedish European Union diplomat who was held in Iran for two years and freed in a prisoner swap...
Iran presidential hopefuls debate economy ahead of election
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe six candidates vying to succeed ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a...
Iran's presidential candidates debate economic policies ahead of the June 28 vote
San Francisco Chronicle· 21 hours agoSix presidential candidates on Monday discussed Iran's economic problems in a four-hour live debate...
A fire at a hospital in Iran’s north kills 9 patients - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 11 hours agoThe blaze started at 1:30 local time (2200GMT) at Qaem Hospital in the city of Rasht, some 330 kilometers (about 205 miles) northwest of the capital Tehran, state TV said, ...
Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick the 10 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoChallengers Smart, seductive and bristling with sexual tension, this is Luca Guadagnino’s most...
Nine patients killed in hospital fire in northern Iran’s Rasht
Al Jazeera· 9 hours agoNine patients have died after a fire broke out in the basement of a hospital in the city of Rasht in...
Iranian Kaaba replica built for hajj preparation
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAs Muslims around the world embarked on the annual hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, a video made the rounds in Facebook and TikTok posts that...
Iran prisoner says Sweden left him behind in jail, daily Expressen reports
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe two countries carried out a prisoner exchange on Saturday, with Sweden freeing a former Iranian official convicted for his role in a mass execution in the 1980s while Iran released two Swedes ...