Iran

Islamic Republic of Iran on Sunday acknowledged serious damage at one of its nuclear sites, where a strong explosion occurred earlier this month.

Iran said its investigators found out the cause of a fire at the country’s Natanz nuclear plant, but the findings will not be revealed to the public for “security reasons.”

An explosion occurred at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility in the central province of Isfahan on Thursday.

A gas explosion on Tuesday at a health clinic in northern Tehran caused the death of 19 people, eyewitnesses told Avatoday.

Last week another blast occurred at a sensitive military site in the capital.

Islamic Republic of Iran has sentenced to death Ruhollah Zam, a journalist and activist captured abroad last year, for allegedly fueling anti-regime protests in late 2017 on social media, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.

A roadside bomb targeted two Revolutionary Guard vehicles in southeast Iran and according to some reports it killed a commander and his driver.

Three Iranian activists Mohammad Rajabi, Saeed Tamjidi and Amir Hossein Moradi are reportedly sentenced to death, reports said.

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.

An Iranian ship was approaching the Venezuelan port of La Guaira on Sunday with a cargo of food.