AVATODAY

Clashes erupted early hours on Wednesday between unknown fighters and Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGCs) in border areas of Urmia, sources told Avatoday.

Hedayat Abdollahpour, a Kurdish political prisoner, was executed reportedly by shooting in Oshnavieh prison on May 11, Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) announced.

Workers of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane factory in Iran’s southwestern city of Shush in Khuzestan Province gathered on Tuesday protesting the privatization of the factory.

Teachers of primary schools in Iran on Tuesday gathered in front of the parliament in Tehran urging the government to review “the unfair terms” of their contracts.

The Iranian rial currency has dropped to its lowest-ever value against the US dollar on the unofficial market on Saturday.

Tehran and Ankara are simultaneously targeting Kurdish opposition bases in the mountainous border areas of Haji Omaran in the Kurdistan region, local officials told Avatoday on Wednesday.

Afghan refugees in several European countries gathered in front of Tehran embassy to protest the killing of Afghan migrants in Iran.

Fighters of The Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK), an Iranian armed group affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers Party, have allegedly killed Soran Akhtar, a resident of Ruaw village in Mariwan, his father told Avatoday.

Fourteen Afghan asylum seekers have reportedly died in Iran after police opened fire on a car they were travelling in. The incident occurred on Wednesday in the central province of Yazd. A group of Afghans were packed into a car and travelling to Tehran.

A graffiti in the Capital city of Tehran condemns the violence against women in Iran as a reaction to the recent murder of 13-year-old Romina, who was killed by her father after she escaped home with her boyfriend.