Iranian Student Who Removed Clothes in Public to Protest Assault Won't Face Charges After Being Declared Mentally Ill
Ahoo Daryaei, who drew global attention after stripping down to her undergarments to protest Iran's dress law, will not face charges after authorities deemed her mentally unwell.
Iranian Soccer Player Amir Nasr-Azadani Charged, Could Face Execution For Protesting
An Iranian professional soccer player has been charged for his alleged actions while participating in the nationwide women's rights protests.
Man Who Inspired Tom Hanks' Character In 'The Terminal' Dies At Paris Airport
An Iranian man whose life loosely inspired the Steven Spielberg film “The Terminal” died.
Man Chops Off Wife's Head In Public, Walks Street Carrying Her Severed Head
An Iranian man allegedly beheaded his 17-year-old wife in public before proceeding to walk down a street carrying her severed head in Ahvas City in southwestern Iran on Saturday, Feb. 5.
Daughter Executes Mother For Killing Abusive Husband, Won't Face Charges
A woman's execution by her daughter was allowed to take place under the 'eye for an eye' Qisas laws in Iran. The accused's father escaped unpunished even though he was allegedly involved in the murder.
Mark Zuckerberg Summoned To Iranian Court Due To Privacy Issues With Whatsapp And Instagram
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, has been summoned by an Iran judge to appear in court due to privacy issues over Whatsapp and Instagram.
Ahmadinejad Charges: Why Iran's President May Face 74 Lashings
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad allegedly angered the country's Guardian Council recently.
Ahmadinejad Hugs Chávez’s Mother; Why Is The Iranian President Under Fire?
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has earned harsh criticism for hugging Elena de Frías during Hugo Chávez's funeral. Islamic clerics deem it "sinful" according to Islamic law.
Hugo Chávez Dead: Iranian President Ahmadinejad Claims, 'He Will Be Resurrected With Jesus Christ'
World leaders voice their condolences for late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez