ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Two Kurdish families from western Iran are fighting the death sentences handed down to their loved ...

Iran expert Dr. Sharona Mazalian Levi says prolonged water outages, empty reservoirs, and crop failures may be a recipe for ...

Iranian authorities are preparing to carry out finger amputation sentences, as early as April 11, 2025, against three men ...

On Saturday, ethnic tensions rose after anti-Kurdish slogans were chanted at an Alawite religious gathering in West Azerbaijan’s Urmia at a ceremony where Alawites were marking the martyrdom of ...

Lake Urmia in the north-western West Azarbaijan province started to dry up in the 2000s. The lake is the largest in West Asia and the sixth-largest salt lake in the world, with a water surface area of ...

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Officials at Urmia Central Prison in West Azerbaijan Province are understood to have informed the men on March 13 that their ...

Poria Fajri received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Urmia University, Urmia, Iran, in 2005, an M.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, in 2008, ...

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Documenting the environmental changes happening in Lake Urmia in Iran, the series is a reminder of the ongoing impact our environmental misunderstandings have in every corner of the world. “Lake Urmia ...

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