The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that since the beginning of the current calendar year, at least 40 people in Iran have been executed on charges related to "national security," including 18 individuals who had participated in protes
Members of the European Parliament have sent an open letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, urging the world football governing body to clarify what actions it has taken regarding the situation of imprisoned Iranian footballers.
On Monday, June 15, 2026, following the announcement of an agreement between Iran and the United States on signing a memorandum to end the conflict, the prices of foreign currencies and gold coins in Iran's free market fell significantly.<
The Iranian judiciary has sentenced Amirparsa Neshat, a blogger and one of those detained during the nationwide protests of 2026, to a three-year ban from using social media platforms and prohibited him from possessing a smartphone.
On Sunday evening, June 14, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the agreement between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran had now been finalized.
On Saturday, June 13, U.S. President Donald Trump announced in a post on Truth Social that a new agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran is expected to be signed on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
As the possibility of a new agreement between the Islamic Republic and the United States to halt hostilities appears to be increasing, Iranian authorities have placed several younger men accused of dissent and protesting the country's conditions at risk of execution.
Human rights activists announced on Friday, June 12, 2026, that the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran had sentenced Mehdi Pakmehr, an artist from Bojnord, to six years in prison and 80 lashes.
On Thursday, June 11, 2026, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council condemned, in the strongest terms, the "repeated treacherous attacks by the Islamic Republic" against Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
