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Domestic violence in Iran has reached a crisis point. Within 48 hours, two horrific family murders in Ajabshir and Urmia...

Repeated rumours of President Pezeshkian’s resignation serve rival power islands, amplified by political bloggers, in a fragmented system where real...

Iran’s leadership prioritizes missile power over basic welfare, pouring scarce resources into the military amid inflation, poverty, drought and collapse,...

Isfahan faces converging crises (vanishing water, land subsidence, air pollution, and a dying wetland), showing how unbalanced industrial growth can...

Amid shifting regional power and U.S. pressure, Iraq’s post-Tishreen politics reveal Tehran’s shrinking leverage as militias face disarmament, elections loom,...

Iranian security forces raided and detained several critical scholars, targeting a broad progressive intellectual current to shrink cultural space and...

The Ansari family created its own bank, lent billions to its companies, and turned political and religious connections into protection—until...

Tehran wavers between war readiness and revolt control, pushing “Cold War” narratives as scarce resources and fracturing proxies deepen paralysis—shifting...

Parliament research shows Iran’s mining sector fosters rent-seeking and monopolies, sidelines local communities, and—rather than driving sustainable development—remains primarily extractive,...

Systemic denial of identity papers forces Baloch children into hazardous seasonal labour, deadly transport, and school dropout—entrenching intergenerational poverty amid...