Missing IRGC General Alive and Living In US, 17 Years after Defection to West
iranintl - Ali-Reza Asgari, the once distinguished Iranian Major General in the regime’s powerful paramilitary force, has been found living…
‘War On Women’ Intensifies With Hijab Crackdown In Iran
iranintl - Authorities in Iran have launched a fierce battle with Iranian women over the enforcement of mandatory hijab, a…
US Senate Passes MAHSA Act, Other Iran Sanctions Bills
iranintl - The US Senate on Tuesday night unanimously passed a foreign aid package which includes several Iran-related sanctions bills…
Twice Arrested and Tortured: Farshad Dastmardi’s Harrowing Ordeals in Iran
Iranwire - Farshad Dastmardi, a protester in Dehdasht, was subjected to horrific torture tactics. He was suspended from the ceiling…
Woman Murdered by Husband with Violent Past After Refusing Financial Demand
Iranwire - Samereh Mokhtarpour, a 38-year-old woman from northwestern Salmas, was killed by her husband. According to a source familiar…
Iran Executes Three Amid Sharp Rise in Death Penalties
Iranwire - The Islamic Republic of Iran has executed three more prisoners amid a significant rise in death penalties in…
Executed Iranian Protester’s Father Gets to Defend Himself in Court After 8 Months
Iranwire - Mashallah Karami, the father of a young man executed last year, was finally given a chance to defend…
Heavy Rains Cause Flooding and Disruptions in Parts of Iran
Iranwire - Several cities in the Kerman, Isfahan, and Yazd provinces of Iran have experienced heavy rains, resulting in floods, waterlogging, and…
Iran Court Sentences Kurdish Rapper Saman Yasin to 5 Years in Exile
Iranwire - Saman Yasin, a Kurdish rapper arrested during the Woman, Life, Freedom protests, was sentenced to five years in…
US sanctions four over ‘malicious cyber activity’ for Iran’s military
VOA - The U.S. ramped up its sanctions against Iran on Tuesday, designating four people and two companies it says…