Iran

The Zoroastrian Women’s Organization, an NGO founded in 1950 in Iran, is trying to empower women and girls in different aspects, Mehrangiz Shahzadi, the vice president of the organization said.

The first assembly of female experts in Iran, dubbed “women’s parliament”, opened in the city of Torbat-e Heydariyeh, northeastern Khorasan Razavi province, on Sunday.

Samaneh Shad-Del has been elected as the mayor for district 2 of the city of Zanjan, northwestern Iran.

Some 180,000 breadwinner women across the country are currently supported by the State Welfare Organization, said Habibollah Masoudi-Farid, the deputy director of the organization.

199 Professionals Volunteer to Offer Counseling Services in the Flood Stricken Iran

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed the new US travel ban against the citizens of Iran and five other countries as a “shameful” act of hostility towards the Iranian nation.

Tehran (ISNA) - The Iranian Judiciary has issued a ruling demanding the US government pay around $245 million compensation to a number of victims of chemical attacks carried out by Saddam Hussein’s...

The historical structure of the Iranian city of Yazd with a collection of public-religious architecture was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list on Sunday.

On the orders of the custodian of the Research and Technology Ministry, the second edit of the Student’s Rights Charter was place in the working agenda of the Ministry for publication and...

The Women’s Affairs Director General of the Education and Training Ministry said: “2.5 Thousand Girl Students at Basic Education Levels to the Education Cycle.”

The people’s representatives in the Islamic Parliament agreed with the generalities of the addition of an article to the Fight against Drugs Act, regarding the commutation of the death sentence for...

Zahra Pishgahi-Fard, the director general for human rights and women’s affairs at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in her visit to Jakarta, Indonesia, visited Yohana Susana Yembise, the...

The report of HRC Consultative Committee on the negative effects of sanctions on the enjoyment of human rights confirms that extensive violation of the rights of the people of Iran is the result...

UN Special Rapporteur: It is necessary to review ways for compensating victims of unilateral coercive measures

Tehran (ISNA)- Adjunct Associate Professor of University of South Australia stressed Desertification is a phenomenon that is happening all over Iran because it is located in the semi-arid and arid...

Some 1,858 Iranian manufacturing and service units which were emitting ozone-depleting substances have been turned into clean industries, said the director for ozone layer national protection plan,...

Right to education and right to development have been the focus of ODVV activities at international and domestic levels. The ODVV offered the Ministry Education of the Islamic Republic of Iran with...

Regarding the outbreak of Covid-19, the Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, has provided some recommendations to the Interior Minister of I.R.Iran related to refugees and foreign...

The National Children’s Week, October 7 to 13, is specifically planned to raise children’s environmental consciousness this year.

A national campaign is calling for collecting contributions to help protect Asiatic cheetahs living in Touran National Park.