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The head of the Judiciary said: At the time of the Islamic Revolution, no intelligence system had predicted that a cleric without equipment, without a party or organization, political, cultural, military branch, etc., would be able to present an idea...

Legal and judicial prosecutions continue until perpetrators of Martyr Soleimani assassination are fully punished: Official

Mentioning the judicial representations sent to the accused in the case of the assassination of Martyr Soleimani, the director of the International Law and Human Rights Deputy of the Judiciary said that legal and judicial pursuits will continue until...

US unilateral sanctions hindering rebuilding in Syria clear violation of Int. human rights: UN

A UN independent human rights expert, on Tuesday, called on the United States to remove unilateral sanctions against Syria that may hamper efforts to rebuild the war-torn country’s destroyed civilian infrastructure.

Iran third-generation COVID-19 vaccine to undergo human trial

Iran's third-generation vaccine with new composition to combat COVID-19 will undergo human trial in less than two months, dean of Tehran's Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences announced on Saturday.

Iran to buy COVID-19 vaccine from reliable foreign companies: Minister

Iranian Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education Saeed Namaki said that Iran will purchase COVID-19 vaccines from reliable foreign companies in parallel with manufacturing domestic vaccines.

UN: Netherlands violates nationality rights

The Netherlands has violated a child’s rights by registering children under the category “nationality unknown” as opposed to Stateless – leaving them ineligible to access international protections, the UN Human Rights Committe...

No discrimination in punishing culprits of Soleimani's terror

Iran’s Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the perpetrators involved in the assassination of Iran’s top anti-terror commander, Lt. General Ghasem Soleimani, will be trialed according to justice without discrimination.

Iranian vaccine, national pride

"Iran" newspaper has in its Wednesday editorial focused on prevailing talks on the production of Iranian Coronavirus vaccine that is confirmed by concerned officials and was successfully tested on human beings on Tuesday, Dec 29.

Inside Qarchak Prison: Iran’s so called "dangerous" women penitentiary

By Zahra Tohidian I arrived early and the area was unfamiliar to me. I was told to wait in front of the Qarchak police station at 9 on Friday morning. I was terrified since going to the infamous women's prison was scary enough, let alone ...

Iran initiates human trial of COVID19 vaccine today

The first injection of the 1st phase of COVID19 vaccine human trial produced by Imam Khomeini's Order Executive Office was done on Tuesday.

Saudi women’s rights activist sentenced to imprisonment

A Saudi terrorism court has sentenced prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul to five years and eight months in prison, local media reported, despite international criticism of her detention and pressure to release her.