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A Call for Justice: Afghan Exiles in Iran Face Deadly Threats

December 26, 2025

In Iran, two former Afghan military leaders were recently shot dead. This has sparked outrage and fear among Afghan refugees. Many believe the Taliban is behind these killings. The Afghanistan Freedom Front, a group opposing the Taliban, has accused the Taliban of targeting former Afghan soldiers.

politics

Iran's Bold Activist Faces Another Arrest Amid Growing Tensions

December 15, 2025

Iranian authorities arrested Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, along with other activists during a memorial service in Mashhad. This move has sparked international outrage, especially from the European Union, which is concerned about her health and the unjust nature of her detention. Th

politics

Narges Mohammadi: A Brave Voice in Iran's Shadow

December 13, 2025

Narges Mohammadi, a well-known human rights activist, has reportedly been arrested again in Iran. This time, it happened after she spoke out about the mysterious death of lawyer Khosrow Alikordi at his memorial service in Mashhad. The Iranian government hasn't officially confirmed her arrest yet. Ho

environment

Tehran's Water Crisis: A Growing Concern

December 9, 2025

Iran is facing a serious water shortage. The country has not seen such a long dry spell in 60 years. A water expert, Rama Habibi, shared this news. He works for the Tehran Regional Water Company. He said that for five years in a row, there has been very little rain. Last year, Tehran got 48 millimet

health

Weather, Pollution, and Heart Health: A City's Story

December 29, 2024

In Mashhad, a city nestled in northeastern Iran, researchers wanted to know how air pollution and weather affect heart health. They looked at data from 2017 to 2020, including weather details like temperature, humidity, and air pressure, along with pollution levels such as PM2. 5, PM10, NO2, SO2, an