Few years on the Earth
In a dramatic moment at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, an Iranian woman made headlines and sparked global discussions when she snatched a cleric’s turban and used it to cover her head. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, has become emblematic of the growing tensions and resistance against Iran’s strict dress … Read more
Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist and podcast creator, has found herself at the center of a diplomatic and legal controversy in Iran. Arrested on December 19, 2024, during a professional trip to Tehran, her detention has sparked widespread debate and condemnation, raising questions about press freedom, the rule of law, and international diplomacy. The Circumstances … Read more
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has taken a new turn as Yemen emerges as a potential hotspot in Israel’s campaign against Iranian-backed militias. With recent escalations between Israel and the Houthi forces in Yemen, the region could become a critical theater in Israel’s broader strategy to counter Iran’s influence. The exchange of missile … Read more
A tragic bus accident in Lorestan province highlights ongoing road safety concerns in Iran, with over 20,000 deaths recorded annually due to traffic accidents. Iran is once again grappling with the grim realities of road safety as a bus accident in the western Lorestan province claimed at least 10 lives on Saturday. The vehicle reportedly … Read more
Reports have emerged of a disturbing trend involving minors being recruited by Iranian-affiliated actors to carry out attacks against Israeli and Jewish targets across Europe. These covert operations highlight the escalation of Iran’s proxy conflicts beyond the Middle East, raising alarm among European governments and intelligence agencies. The Recruitment of Minors: A Disturbing Tactic In … Read more
Supreme Leader Khamenei’s Remark Sparks Debate Amidst Growing Women’s Rights Protests. In the wake of ongoing protests over Iran’s strict hijab laws, a recent statement by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has intensified the debate surrounding the rights of women in the country. On December 18, 2024, Khamenei took to the social media platform X … Read more
Two men have been charged in connection with a deadly Iran-Linked Drone Strike in Jordan that killed three U.S. service members and injured dozens. The attack, attributed to Iran-backed militants, highlights ongoing concerns about the illegal export of sensitive U.S. technology to adversarial nations. Federal prosecutors allege that the suspects, Mohammad Abedini and Mahdi Sadeghi, … Read more
Iran’s recent decision to pause the controversial “hijab and chastity law” has made headlines globally, raising questions about the future of the country’s restrictive dress code policies. The law, which had been set to come into effect on Friday, would impose harsher penalties for women and girls who fail to comply with Iran’s strict dress … Read more
Iran has introduced a highly controversial law enforcing stricter regulations on compulsory hijab and associated dress codes. The “Protection of the Family through the Promotion of the Culture of Chastity and Hijab” law imposes harsh penalties, including fines, imprisonment, flogging, and even the death penalty for repeat offenders. This law has drawn widespread condemnation from … Read more
Iran’s strategic involvement in the Syrian conflict has taken a dramatic turn with the return of Javad Ghaffari, a high-ranking commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), to Damascus. Dubbed the ‘Butcher of Aleppo’ by his adversaries, Ghaffari’s re-emergence signifies Iran’s renewed commitment to shoring up President Bashar al-Assad’s regime at a time when … Read more