Poverty, child labor, and child marriage partially behind Iran’s unfilled classrooms
Rezvan Hakimzadeh, deputy minister of primary education, confirmed that 140,562 students were identified as not attending school last year.
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Hope for progress after US, Iran hold first shuttle talks in months
Iran outlines conditions for ending war with US through Qatar, including end to sanctions
Iran demands US pull sanctions as condition to end war, leaders at UNGA criticize Israel
Witkoff, Kushner meet mediators as Iran sets demands for reopening Hormuz
Talks over the Strait of Hormuz advanced as Iran submitted reopening terms and Witkoff and Kushner met mediators pursuing an agreement.
Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US threatens sanctions on airport service providers
The suspension of flights will begin at midnight on Wednesday.
US prosecutors investigate Binance over alleged Iran sanctions violations, crypto laundering
The US government has imposed sanctions on firms and individuals it says are helping Hezbollah and other Iranian proxies in the Middle East, intensifying its campaign to isolate Iran economically.
How Arab-Israeli air defense coordination is developing into a regional security shield - analysis
Iranian and Houthi attacks led to close cooperation between the US, Israel, and regional partners against the ballistic missile and drone threat. This laid the foundations for what came next.
A nuclear Iran would be like 'North Korea in the Middle East,' Rubio says during UN visit
In similar Tuesday statements made to FOX, Rubio reiterated his assertion that Iran "must never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon."
UN probe finds Iran committed crimes against humanity in crackdown, cites US and Israel for strikes
The mission concluded that the suppression “went beyond a simple continuation of familiar patterns and represented a marked escalation in the use of lethal force and mass arrests.”
'Hollywood propaganda': IRGC spokesperson claims US faked rescue of downed pilot in Iran
Mohebbi pointed to what he claimed were inconsistencies in the narrative, saying that the pilot could not have survived a fall at 160 kph without a parachute, as the US said.
Iran ready to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US eases military pressure, lifts blockade
An Iranian official said that Tehran would welcome a revival of diplomacy if Washington takes tangible steps.
Iranian children to be recruited for Islamic Republic’s ‘self-sacrifice’ campaign
The campaign’s spokesperson said it was centered on the cultural slogan, “We have one life, and we give it for Iran,” which he acknowledged had drawn international criticism.
Iran FM Araghchi denounces 'free hand' given to Israel ahead of United Nations General Assembly
According to Araghchi, Iran's primary goal during UNGA is to "defend the legitimacy, rights and interests of the Iranian people."
