Gas leak at Shiraz refinery in southern Iran kills three
The death toll from a gas leak at the Shiraz Oil Refining Company (SORC), in southern Iran, has risen to three, local officials confirmed on Sunday.
Incidents
Photo of Iranian female firefighters battling blaze goes viral
A photo capturing female firefighters actively participating in extinguishing an early Sunday morning blaze in Tehran has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention and praise.
Land subsidence reaches 10 meters from Naqsh-e Rostam, 300 meters from Persepolis
Alarm is growing over land subsidence near some of Iran’s most iconic cultural heritage sites.
Fatal crash at Tehran’s Azadi racetrack sparks outcry over safety standards
A tragic accident at Tehran’s Azadi motorsport complex has raised serious concerns about racing safety standards in Iran.
Iranian sports photographer dies of injuries after racing accident in Tehran
Famous Iranian sports photographer Hamidreza Darajati has died of severe injuries sustained during a crash at the Azadi racetrack in Tehran.
Iranian sports photographer dies of injuries after racing accident in Tehran
Famous Iranian sports photographer Hamidreza Darajati has died of severe injuries sustained during a crash at the Azadi racetrack in Tehran.
Death toll from Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port explosion rises to 58
Authorities in Iran’s southern Hormozgan Province have confirmed that the death toll from the recent explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port has risen to 58, following the death of another injured victim.
Fire erupts at Tehran hotel, 130 evacuated safely
A fire broke out early Sunday morning at a hotel on Mofatteh Street in central Tehran, prompting the evacuation of approximately 130 people, according to the Tehran Fire Department.
Eight family members fall into 50-meter agricultural well in Iran’s Kuhdasht
Eight members of a family in Iran’s western city of Kuhdasht fell into a 50-meter-deep agricultural well on Saturday, according to Kuhdasht Governor Morad Naseri.
Details emerge on Iranian women’s rights advocate, media personality Zahra Mirzaei’s murder
Zahra Mirzaei, a 36-year-old Iranian women’s rights activist and a PhD candidate in law, was brutally murdered in her Tehran home in what authorities describe as a premeditated crime by her cousin and his wife, allegedly motivated by greed.