{"id":335986,"date":"2025-08-25T06:36:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=335986"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:00:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T07:00:44","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-august-25-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-august-25-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 August 25, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_335988\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-335988\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-335988 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5.jpg\" alt=\"MEK Supporters in Gothenburg Honor 1988 Massacre Victims and Back Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Third Option\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5-840x420.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gothenburg-Aug-23-pic-5-696x348.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-335988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MEK Supporters in Gothenburg Honor 1988 Massacre Victims and Back Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Third Option \u2013 August 23, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 9:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran\u2019s Revolutionary Guard Should Be Banned, Say Labour Voters<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-230382 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/The-Telegraph-300x55.jpg\" alt=\"The-Telegraph\" width=\"300\" height=\"55\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/politics\/2025\/06\/21\/now-ban-the-irgc-labour-mp-tell-keir-starmer\">should be banned as a terrorist organisation<\/a>, nearly three quarters of Labour voters believe.\u00a0Only one in 20 (five per cent) opposed the proscription of the IRGC, a move backed by Labour when it was in opposition but which it has so far failed to deliver.\u00a0Three quarters of Labour voters\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2025\/05\/18\/helping-iran-irgc-punished-full-force-law\">regarded the IRGC as a threat to Britain\u2019s national security<\/a>, according to the poll of more than 1,500 adults by JL Partners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It follows disclosures by the intelligence agency MI5 that the security services and police\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/politics\/2025\/07\/06\/classified-report-full-scale-iran-threat-to-uk-cyber-attack\">have foiled at least 20 Iran-linked assassination and kidnap plots<\/a>\u00a0in the UK in the last two years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2025\/08\/24\/irans-revolutionary-guard-should-be-banned-labour-voters\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 8:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran Protests Intensify as Nationwide Anger Over Blackouts, Economic Hardship, And Executions Targets Regime<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran Protests Weekly: Blackouts Spark Fury, Workers Strike, Families Protest Executions\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_A-Nn3yuzeE8\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FA-Nn3yuzeE8%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A-Nn3yuzeE8\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT13M30S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-23T17:05:02Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_A-Nn3yuzeE8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FA-Nn3yuzeE8%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran Protests Weekly: Blackouts Spark Fury, Workers Strike, Families Protest Executions<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/A-Nn3yuzeE8\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FA-Nn3yuzeE8%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran Protests Weekly: Blackouts Spark Fury, Workers Strike, Families Protest Executions\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Watch the latest footage from Iran as protests intensify across the country. Chants of &quot;Death to the dictator&quot; echo through the night during power blackouts, while workers, retirees, and families of political prisoners take to the streets by day. This weekly roundup covers: - Massive public anger over utility failures in the summer heat. - The growing &quot;No to Executions&quot; movement. - Persistent strikes by oil workers and unpaid municipal staff. - Retirees demanding an end to poverty with the slogan: &quot;Our rights will only be achieved on the streets.&quot; See the moments of resistance the regime doesn&#039;t want the world to see. If you believe in human rights and freedom, please share this video to raise awareness. *** Content on the PMOI\/MEK&#039;s official YouTube channel is not subject to copyright if the source is mentioned ***\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the past week, a surge of protests has swept across Iran, fueled by crippling power outages during a scorching summer, dire economic conditions, and the regime\u2019s continued use of executions to silence dissent. From major cities to industrial hubs, Iranians from all walks of life have taken to the streets, their chants increasingly targeting the foundations of the clerical regime and its supreme leader, Ali Khamenei.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The unbearable summer heat, combined with the regime\u2019s gross mismanagement of the country\u2019s infrastructure, has led to frequent and prolonged power and water outages, pushing citizens to their breaking point. In response, angry protests erupted in numerous cities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/iran-protests-intensify-as-nationwide-anger-over-blackouts-economic-hardship-and-executions-targets-regime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Elaheh Fouladi: Political Prisoner\u2019s Health Deteriorating in Qarchak Prison<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-322364 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Political-prisoner-Elaheh-Fouladi-Iran.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Political-prisoner-Elaheh-Fouladi-Iran.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Political-prisoner-Elaheh-Fouladi-Iran-150x101.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Elaheh Fouladi, a political prisoner held in Qarchak Prison in Varamin, is facing a severe decline in her health due to her heart condition. Fouladi was initially transferred to Evin Prison on December 12, 2023, to serve her sentence before being moved to Qarchak Prison. The harsh and unsanitary conditions of Qarchak prison have exacerbated her illness, and according to those close to her, she is no longer physically capable of enduring imprisonment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite her critical condition, judicial authorities and prison officials have so far refused to grant her medical furlough or conditional release, leaving her in dire physical and psychological circumstances.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wncri.org\/2025\/08\/24\/elaheh-fouladi-health-deteriorating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">MEK Supporters in Aarhus Condemn Executions, Demand Regime Change in Iran<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"MEK Supporters in Aarhus Condemn Executions, Demand Regime Change in Iran - August 23, 2025\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_sHMZ-pFIz1A\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FsHMZ-pFIz1A%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sHMZ-pFIz1A\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M46S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-24T08:16:22Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_sHMZ-pFIz1A\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FsHMZ-pFIz1A%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">MEK Supporters in Aarhus Condemn Executions, Demand Regime Change in Iran - August 23, 2025<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sHMZ-pFIz1A\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FsHMZ-pFIz1A%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"MEK Supporters in Aarhus Condemn Executions, Demand Regime Change in Iran - August 23, 2025\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Aarhus, Denmark \u2013 August 23, 2025 \u2013 Supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) held a rally to raise alarm over the imminent execution of five political prisoners in Iran. The Iranian regime has transferred them to Ghezel Hesar Prison, a facility notorious for mass executions, putting their lives at grave risk.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aarhus, Denmark \u2013 August 23, 2025 \u2013 Supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) held a rally to raise alarm over the imminent execution of five political prisoners in Iran. The Iranian regime has transferred them to Ghezel Hesar Prison, a facility notorious for mass executions, putting their lives at grave risk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"994\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-assemblies\/2025\/08\/mek-supporters-in-aarhus-condemn-executions-demand-regime-change-in-iran\/77752\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Manchester Exhibition Urges Action to Save Iranian Political Prisoners Facing Execution<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Manchester Exhibition Urges Action to Save Iranian Political Prisoners Facing Execution - Aug 21 - 1\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_OFVD7-jQV0k\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FOFVD7-jQV0k%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OFVD7-jQV0k\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT48S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-24T16:02:34Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_OFVD7-jQV0k\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FOFVD7-jQV0k%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Manchester Exhibition Urges Action to Save Iranian Political Prisoners Facing Execution - Aug 21 - 1<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OFVD7-jQV0k\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FOFVD7-jQV0k%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester Exhibition Urges Action to Save Iranian Political Prisoners Facing Execution - Aug 21 - 1\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Manchester, UK \u2013 August 21, 2025 \u2013 The Academics in Exile Association, supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK), organized an exhibition and bookstall in Manchester to denounce the Iranian regime\u2019s execution of political prisoners. The event aimed to draw attention to the looming execution of five political prisoners in Iran. These prisoners have been transferred to Ghezel Hesar Prison, a notorious site for executions, putting their lives at imminent risk.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Manchester, UK \u2013 August 21, 2025 \u2013 The Academics in Exile Association, supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK), organized an exhibition and bookstall in Manchester to denounce the Iranian regime\u2019s execution of political prisoners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-assemblies\/2025\/08\/manchester-exhibition-urges-action-to-save-iranian-political-prisoners-facing-execution\/77755\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">MEK Supporters in Gothenburg Honor 1988 Massacre Victims and Back Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Third Option<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"MEK Supporters in Gothenburg Honor 1988 Massacre Victims &amp;amp; Back Maryam Rajavi&rsquo;s Third Option&ndash;Aug 23\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_2nkU2tFtQjo\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F2nkU2tFtQjo%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2nkU2tFtQjo\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M53S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-24T16:25:49Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_2nkU2tFtQjo\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F2nkU2tFtQjo%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">MEK Supporters in Gothenburg Honor 1988 Massacre Victims &amp; Back Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Third Option\u2013Aug 23<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2nkU2tFtQjo\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F2nkU2tFtQjo%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"MEK Supporters in Gothenburg Honor 1988 Massacre Victims &amp;amp; Back Maryam Rajavi&rsquo;s Third Option&ndash;Aug 23\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Gothenburg, Sweden \u2013 August 23, 2025 \u2013 Supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) organized and held a rally in Gothenburg to reaffirm their backing for Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Third Option and the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), presenting it as a democratic alternative to Iran\u2019s theocratic regime. Participants voiced concern over the imminent execution of five political prisoners and urged the abolition of the death penalty, the release of all political prisoners, and international recognition of the Iranian people\u2019s right to resist tyranny. Iranians in Gothenburg also commemorated the memory of more than 30,000 political prisoners executed on Khomeini\u2019s fatwa during the 1988 massacre, which marks its anniversary these days, and emphasized the need to hold all perpetrators and masterminds of this crime against humanity accountable.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gothenburg, Sweden \u2013 August 23, 2025 \u2013 Supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) organized and held a rally in Gothenburg to reaffirm their backing for Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Third Option and the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), presenting it as a democratic alternative to Iran\u2019s theocratic regime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-assemblies\/2025\/08\/mek-supporters-in-gothenburg-honor-1988-massacre-victims-and-back-maryam-rajavis-third-option\/77761\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran Ranks Third Globally in Extent of Land Subsidence<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-261764 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/land-subsidence-tehran-iran-300x138.jpg\" alt=\"land-subsidence-tehran-iran\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/land-subsidence-tehran-iran-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/land-subsidence-tehran-iran-768x353.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/land-subsidence-tehran-iran-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/land-subsidence-tehran-iran-696x320.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/land-subsidence-tehran-iran.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amid ongoing warnings about land subsidence crisis in Iran, an official from the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development announced that Iran ranks third globally in terms of land subsidence, revealing that the largest subsidence zones in the country have been identified in Golestan Province.\u00a0Ali Beitollahi, head of the Earthquake Engineering and Risk Department at the Road, Housing, and Urban Development Research Center, warned on Saturday, August 23, that due to the severe depletion of groundwater resources, Iran is now among the top three countries in the world in terms of the \u201cnumber of land subsidence zones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"885\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfocus.com\/iran\/55198-iran-ranks-third-globally-in-extent-of-land-subsidence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">European Threat of Snapback Sanctions Escalates Amid Iran\u2019s Defiance<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-259647 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/\u0627\u0639\u0636\u0627\u06cc\u062c\u062f\u06cc\u062f\u0634\u0648\u0631\u0627\u06cc\u0627\u0645\u0646\u06cc\u062a\u0633\u0627\u0632\u0645\u0627\u0646\u0645\u0644\u0644-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"un security council\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to a report by The Wall Street Journal on August 22, 2025, senior correspondent Laurence Norman assessed that the probability of snapback sanctions being reimposed on Iran is now \u201cvery high.\u201d His comments came after the foreign ministers of France, Germany, and the United Kingdom held a tense call with Abbas Araghchi, the regime\u2019s foreign minister. Despite Tehran\u2019s vague verbal hints at extending the deadline, Norman noted that no concrete steps were offered by the regime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Associated Press reported on August 23 that the European trio\u2019s threat to activate the snapback mechanism by the end of the month has heightened international concerns. The anxiety grew further after Tehran cut cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) following recent attacks on its nuclear facilities, blocking inspectors\u2019 access to critical information on its stockpile of 60% enriched uranium\u2014a level just one technical step away from weapons-grade. European foreign ministers and the EU\u2019s foreign policy chief confirmed that a new round of negotiations is scheduled for next week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"885\"><a href=\"https:\/\/irannewsupdate.com\/news\/nuclear\/european-threat-of-snapback-sanctions-escalates-amid-irans-defiance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-august-24-2025\/\"><strong>Also, read Iran News in Brief \u2013 August 24, 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 9:00 AM CEST Iran&rsquo;s Revolutionary Guard Should Be Banned, Say Labour Voters Iran&rsquo;s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)&nbsp;should be banned [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":335988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[234],"tags":[277],"class_list":{"0":"post-335986","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran-news-in-brief-news","8":"tag-iran-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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