The pardons were granted to commemorate Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic holiday celebrated at the end of Ramadan, according to their lawyer. Iran has a tradition of freeing prisoners, but not political ...
The decision came as the Leader agreed to a request by Iran’s Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei to suspend or mitigate the sentences of the inmates deemed eligible for parole or reduction of ...
The House is slated to vote on a swath of legislation aimed at sanctioning Iran and reiterating U.S. support for Israel in the wake of Iran’s attack. With Israel once again on top of minds ...
Pakistan and Iran have mutually agreed to release prisoners held in each other’s jails on humanitarian grounds. An Iranian delegation called on Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar in the federal capital.
The direct military confrontation between Iran and Israel has brought renewed attention to Iran’s armed forces. What are they capable of? By Farnaz Fassihi The start of a direct military ...
A photo of Majid Reza Rahnavard, an anti-government protester executed in Iran, is seen at a demonstration in Berlin on Dec. 12, 2022. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Iran — already notorious for its ...
Iran’s dramatic aerial attack on Israel follows years of enmity between the countries and marks the first time Iran has launched a direct military assault on Israel TEL AVIV, Israel -- Iran's ...
Iran's mission to the United Nations argued that the country's missiles and drones fired toward Israel were justified, warning the U.S. to "stay away." "It is a conflict between Iran and the rogue ...
Myanmar's State Administration Council granted amnesty to more than 3,000 prisoners on Wednesday, the first day of the ...
Tehran, Iran — Iran and one of its key proxies vowed Tuesday to respond to a strike widely attributed to Israel that demolished Iran's consulate in the Syrian capital of Damascus and killed 13 ...
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bahrain's interior ministry announced in 2020 the release of 1,486 prisoners, including 901 who had received royal pardons on "humanitarian grounds." ...
The Leader’s decision came in response to a letter from Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei regarding prisoners found eligible for receiving the clemency by the relevant judicial ...