Top 11 High-Profile Political Arrests and Corruption Cases Since the Revolution
Mohsen Mohajerani’s Son Arrested in $78 Million Oil Rig Theft Case
Mohsen Mohajerani, son of former Minister Ataollah Mohajerani, was implicated in the scandal involving the missing Fortuna oil rig, valued at over 78 million dollars. His arrest in 2015 drew widespread media attention, exposing corruption within Iran’s oil and energy sectors. After a protracted legal process, he was acquitted in 2018. This case exemplifies how Iran’s energy industry has been riddled with embezzlement, fraud, and misappropriation of national resources, often involving prominent families.
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Mina Mokhtari’s New Street Photoshoot in Tehran Draws Attention
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Mahnaz Maimanat: Who Is the New Secretary-General of the People’s Mojahedin Organization?
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Who Is Babak Zanjani’s Sister? Bahareh Zanjani and the Sourinette VIP Café in Shahrak-e Gharb
Introduction The name Bahareh Zanjani has recently attracted renewed attention following the opening of the luxury Sourinette VIP café and … Continue reading ➝
Who Is Behi Jadidi, the Wife of Masoud Shastchi in The Man of Three Thousand Faces?
Introduction With the broadcast of the Iranian comedy series “The Man of Three Thousand Faces”, audiences have once again turned … Continue reading ➝
Young Rollerbladers Compete in Southern Tehran as Extreme Sports Event Brings Tehran Youth Together
Introduction Young Iranian rollerbladers, BMX riders, skateboarders, parkour athletes and spectators gathered at Navid Extreme Park in southern Tehran for … Continue reading ➝