Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Iran Bans Male Government Workers From Wearing Short Sleeves, Neckties

By Kayhan Life Staff Iran has imposed a more restrictive dress code on male state employees, banning them from wearing short sleeves and neckties at the workplace and in government offices. The new measures were announced...

Swedish Court Sentences Ex-Iranian Official to Life for Torture, Executions

By Simon Johnson and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, July 14 (Reuters) - A Swedish court sentenced a former Iranian official to life in prison on Thursday for his part in the mass execution and torture of political prisoners...

Iran Insists It Has Released All High-School Students Arrested in November Protests

By Azadeh Karimi   None of the high school students reportedly arrested by the security forces during the November protests over rising fuel prices are in prison any longer, the Minister of Education Mohsen Haji Mirzaei...

U.S. Doesn’t Want to Harm Friends, Allies with Iran Sanctions -Bolton

WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - U.S. national security adviser John Bolton said on Wednesday the Trump administration wants sanctions on Iran's crude exports to strain Tehran, but does not want to harm countries that...

French Court Finds Iranian National Guilty of Glorifying Terrorism

PARIS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - A French court on Thursday convicted an Iranian national of glorifying terrorism in social media posts, sentencing her to four years in prison with three years suspended and ordering...

Iranian Parliament to Review Human Trafficking and Organ Trade Bill

By Azadeh Karimi There is no data available on the exact volume of human trafficking and of illegal organ harvesting in Iran, according to Yahya Kamalipour, the deputy chairman of the Judicial and Legal Committee...

Flags of Inconvenience – Noose Tightens Around Iranian Shipping

By Jonathan Saul, Parisa Hafezi and Marianna Parraga LONDON/DUBAI/PANAMA CITY, July 26 (Reuters) - Somewhere on its journey from the waters off Iran, around Africa's southern tip and into the Mediterranean, the Grace 1 oil tanker...

Iran Reduces Sentence of Jailed Journalists After Clearing Them of Collaborating With US

DUBAI, Oct 13 (Reuters) - An Iranian court cleared two jailed journalists of collaborating with the United States, and reduced their sentences over reports about a woman's death that had helped trigger protests in 2022, Iran's...
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Iran’s Morality Police Resume Hijab Street Patrols

REUTERS/KL: The head of police in Iran, Saeed Montazer Al-Mahdi, on Sunday (July 16) announced the revival of the morality police's hijab patrols. STORY: "From today, police patrols will be established throughout the country. In addition...

Iranian Teenage Girl Armita Geravand Is ‘Brain Dead,’ State Media Says

DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) - A teenage Iranian girl, who fell into a coma earlier this month following an alleged encounter with officers over violating the country's hijab law, is said to be "brain dead", Iranian state media reported on...