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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — For months, Iranian authorities did little to enforce the law on women covering their hair but now the country’s theocracy is pushing to make businesses the new battleground over t...

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to foil the movement demanding the removal of the mandatory hijab in the country. He made his remarks a month before the first anniversary of protests that erupted following the death of Mahsa Amini. "I am telling you that the removal of the hijab will definitely come to an end, do not worry," Raisi said Wednesday at a commemoration ceremony for Iranian fighters killed in Iraq and Syria.

President Raisi says 'this lack of hijab will be definitely put an end to,' as authorities send over a million warning text messages to women seen without veil in cars

For months, Iranian authorities did little to enforce the law on women covering their hair but now the country’s theocracy is pushing to make businesses the new battleground over the mandatory headscarf. The effort comes ahead of the first anniversary of nationwide protests that erupted after the Sept. 16 death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the country's morality police. A crackdown by security forces that followed saw more than 530 people killed and over 22,000 arrested.

After doing little to enforce the law for months, Iran’s theocratic government is cracking down on women who decline to wear the mandatory headscarf.

The events of Muharram in 2023 brought to light a stark reality: the people of Iran differentiate between the turban-wearing hypocrites ruling Iran and

For months, Iranian authorities did little to enforce the law on women covering their hair but now the country’s theocracy is pushing to make businesses the new battleground over the mandatory headscarf. The effort comes ahead of the first anniversary of nationwide protests that erupted after the Sept. 16 death of Mahsa Amini in the…

The war waging in Syria, hijacked by opposing ideologies just months after it began, has had an irrevocable impact on the Syrian people. Although not much is heard of Syrians outside the refugee camps, Americans, Europeans, Russians, Turks, Iranians, and Arabs hold meeting after meeting to agree and disagree, coalesce and collide, in an attempt to halt the ″Syrian conflict″.

Iran has equipped its Revolutionary Guards’ navy with drones and 1,000-km range missiles, Iranian news agencies reported on Saturday, as the US offers to put guards on commercial ships going through the Arab Gulf’s Strait of Hormuz. According to the official IRNA news agency, various types of drones, along with several hundred cruise and ballistic missiles with ranges ranging from 300 to 1000 kilometers, have been added to the naval capabilities of the Revolutionary Guards. These additions w...