Friday, April 26, 2024

Topic: Iran

ICJ rules US to pay for freezing Iranian assets

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered the United States to pay compensation to Iranian companies after ruling that Washington had illegally allowed...

Iran “pardons” 22,000 people arrested over protests against killing of Mahsa Amini

Iranian judicial authorities have pardoned 22,000 people who took part in anti-government protests, judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said on Monday.

Poisoning of schoolgirls piles more pressure on Iran

Afshin Shahi, Keele University The Iran government has announced several arrests concerning the reported poisoning of more than 7,000 schoolgirls in more than 100 schools...

Famous Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti arrested after supporting protesters

Iranian authorities Saturday arrested Taraneh Alidoosti, one of the country’s most famous actors on charges of spreading falsehoods about nationwide protests that grip the country.

Football body ‘sickened’ by Iranian footballer death sentence reports

The international football players’ union FIFPRO has said that it is “sickened” by reports that Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani has been sentenced to execution. “FIFPRO...

“Disgrace to Football,” Iran coach demands Jurgen Klinsmann’s resignation from FIFA

In a series of tweets on Sunday, Iran's head coach, Carlos Queiroz slammed remarks made by football pundit Jurgen Klinsmann against Iranian players during...