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Judge is stabbed to death in southern Iran

Middle East Politics · Shiraz

Judge is stabbed to death in southern Iran

39% Left coverage: 13 sources

Roya Sabat: A case of systematic persecution of Baha’is in Islamic Iran

Shiraz · Shiraz

Roya Sabat: A case of systematic persecution of Baha’is in Islamic Iran

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Roya Sabat, a Baha’i citizen residing in the United Arab Emirates, returned to Shiraz in January 2024 to care for her elderly, ailing parents. Then her nightmare began. Opinion.Read Article

Antimicrobial resistance surveillance of gram-negative bacteria among solid organ transplant recipients, a 4-year retrospective study - AMR Insights

Shiraz · Shiraz

Antimicrobial resistance surveillance of gram-negative bacteria among solid organ transplant recipients, a 4-year retrospective study - AMR Insights

This study examines the resistance-susceptibility patterns of gram-negative bacteria in patients undergoing solid organ transplantation at Shiraz Transplant Center. The study retrieved 2075 GNB isolates from patients, with E.coli, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, Enterobacter, Citrobacter, and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia being the most common. The majority of the isolates were liver transplant recipients, with carbapenem-resistant Entero…Read Article

Supreme Court Overturns Acquittal of 26 Baha’i Citizens; Re-summoned to Court

HRANA News Agency – Following an objection by the Chief Justice of Fars Province to the acquittal of 26 Baha’i citizens residing in Shiraz, the Supreme Court has referred their case to a parallel court branch for reconsideration. These citizens have now been summoned to Branch 2 of the Fars Province Court of Appeals. Based on information obtained by HRANA, the following individuals received official summonses to appear before Branch 2 of the Far…Shiraz · Shiraz Read Article

Gas Leak At Shiraz Refinery In Southern Iran Kills Three - Iran Front Page

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.Shiraz · Shiraz Read Article

Two Prisoners Executed in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj

HRANA News Agency – Two prisoners who had previously been sentenced to death in separate murder cases were executed at dawn today in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj. HRANA has identified the individuals as Farman Kooshki, from Kuhdasht, and Yashar Jafari, from Tehran. According to information obtained by HRANA, the two had been arrested in separate cases on murder charges and later sentenced to death by criminal courts. As of the time of this report,…Shiraz · Shiraz See the Story

Two Robbers Killed by Police, Citizen in Separate Incidents

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

This image shows Karachi Police personnel and commandoes standing guard on November 29, 2023. — Facebook@KarachiPoliceOfficialIn separate incidents on Monday, two suspected robbers were killed — one by a citizen during a robbery attempt, and another in a police encounter. According to...Shiraz · Shiraz See the Story

Prisoner Executed in Shiraz on Drug-Related Charges

HRANA News Agency – Yesterday, May 20, a prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death on drug-related charges was executed in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. The identity of the prisoner has been confirmed by HRANA as Alireza Zarei.According to information obtained by HRANA, Mr. Zarei had previously been arrested on drug-related charges and was later sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court. As of the time of this report, the execution ha…Shiraz · Shiraz Read Article

Iran Jails Two Women, Sentences Three Men to Death over IS-Linked Shiite Shrine Terror that Killed 15

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

TEHRAN, May 18 — Iran has sentenced three people to death and jailed several others convicted over their roles in deadly attacks on a Shiite shrine in the southern city of Shiraz, the judiciary said Sunday. The verdicts stem from two shootings – in October 2022 and August 2023 – that killed 15 people at the Shah Cheragh mausoleum in the capital of Fars province. The attacks were claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group. “Three of these defendants…Corruption · Shiraz See the Story

Prisoner Executed in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz

HRANA News Agency – Yesterday, May 7, the death sentence of a prisoner previously convicted of murder was carried out in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. The identity of the prisoner, executed at dawn on Wednesday, May 7, has been confirmed by HRANA as Ali (Arash) Shafiee. According to information obtained by HRANA, Mr. Shafiee was arrested four years ago on a murder charge and later sentenced to death by the criminal court. As of the time of this rep…Shiraz · Shiraz Read Article

Shiraz Day: A Celebration Of Culture And Beauty - Iran Front Page

Every year on Ordibehesht 15 on the Persian calendar, which fell on May 5th this year, Iran celebrates Shiraz Day, a tribute to one of its most breathtaking and historically rich cities.Shiraz · Shiraz Read Article