Thursday, August 13, 2026

Iran Executes Individual Accused of Spying for Israel, News Agency Says

DUBAI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Iran executed on Saturday an individual accused of spying for Israel, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported on Sunday citing an Iranian prosecutor. The individual had links to the Israeli intelligence service...

Islamic Republic Prosecutes People for Liking Social Media Posts, Legal Group Says

By Natasha Phillips Iranian officials have filed cases against people in Iran for liking social media posts critical of the Islamic Republic, according to Dadban, an online pro bono legal group which provides legal advice...

Islamic Republic Repression of 2022 Protests ‘Systematic’ and ‘Extensive,’ Investigation Says

By Natasha Phillips Life-changing eye and head injuries suffered by protesters during the 2022 anti-government protests in Iran were inflicted by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s security forces and were “systematic, deliberate, and extensive,” according...
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Reza Pahlavi Urges the West to End ‘Appeasement’ and Support Iranians’ Push for Democracy

By Kayhan Life Staff WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 — Iran’s exiled Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi, urged Western governments to abandon what he described as decades of appeasement toward Tehran and instead stand with the Iranian people...

Iran Executes Seven over Killings of Security Forces, Cleric

DUBAI, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday executed seven men convicted of killing security personnel and a cleric several years ago, the judiciary’s news agency Mizan reported. Six of the men were ethnic Arab separatists accused...

Iran Sees Surge in Executions, Child Detentions, Dissident Arrests

By Natasha Phillips Iran’s government has executed at least 1,000 people since January, imprisoned dissidents and arrested and forcibly disappeared scores of children from minority groups following the 12-day war with Israel in June. The Islamic...

US Begins Deporting Hundreds of Iranians After Rare Deal with Tehran

By Andrew Mills and Parisa Hafezi DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The first group of about 400 Iranians expected to be deported from the U.S. under President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown were due to land in Qatar on...

Iran Executes ‘One of Most Important Spies’ for Israel

DUBAI, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Iran executed a man named Bahman Choubi-asl on Monday, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan said, saying the defendant was "one of the most important spies for Israel in Iran". Entangled in a...

France Drops World Court Case Against Iran over Detained Citizens

THE HAGUE, Sept 25 (Reuters) - France has dropped its case before the International Court of Justice against Iran for violating the right to consular protection of two French citizens who have been held in detention for over...

Female Prisoner Dies in Iran; Rights Groups Blame Delayed Medical Treatment

DUBAI, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A woman jailed in Iran over accusations she had links to a banned political group died in hospital on Thursday, 10 days after falling ill with seizures, and human rights groups...