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Masoud Pezeshkian | Photo Credit: Getty Images Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed doubts about new legislation imposing tougher penalties on women who flout mandatory hijab regulations. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, women in Iran have been required to cover their hair in public. However, increasing numbers are appearing without hijabs, especially since protests erupted…
Indian flag at half-mast as nation mourns death of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi. | Photo Credit: PTI A one-day state mourning is being observed across India on May 21 as a mark of respect for Iran President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on May 20. The national flag is being flown at…
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