Araz News:Many Ahwazis – Arab inhabitants who mostly live in southern Iran’s Khuzestan Province – believe that, over the course of nearly a century, the state intentionally neglected their lands, turning them into a desert and resulting in giant sand...
Araz News:On Friday 14th May 2017, 60 civilians were killed and missing due to flooding in the cities of South Azerbaijan; Zanjan, Urmia, Ajab-Shir, Tabriz, Azar-Shar, Sulduz, Oshnavieh and many villages. The counties of Ajab-Shir and Azar-Shahr suffered the heaviest...
Ahwazis protest at Iran regime’s environmentally disastrous policies, water shortages, power cuts, crippling poverty, and unemployment Thousands of Ahwazis on the 13th, 14th, and 15th of February took part in massive organized rallies outside the governor’s building in the Ahwaz...
Araz News: While Tehran’s Plasco collapse is still at the forefront of Iran’s media coverage, several parts of Sistan-Baluchistan province faced with heavy flood disaster during these days. Unfortunately, negligible media coverage of this incident and Inadequate first aid shown...
Araz News: The percentage of the Ahwazi Arab population with kidney failure has increased drastically. In the future, it is expected that the rate could triple due to water contamination according to Ahwazi health professionals, since 2014, While Iranian supporters of...
Araz News: Following the revelations of a new plan by the Iranian regime to divert more water from Ahwaz to central provinces of Iran, Ahwazi Arab citizens on Thursday defied the regime’s ban on protests to stage a peaceful demonstration...
Araz News: One of the members of Tehran City Council acknowledged stated that due to air pollution, 412 people have lost their lives in Tehran last month. According to IRNA state run news agency, Habib Kashani also acknowledged that “during the...
Araz News: Ahmad Alirezabeighi, The member of Iranian parliament from Tabriz, told the parliament that the filters used in refineries are poor and the resulting air pollution in some areas is causing birth defects. Alirezabeighi said specific sources of pollution...
Araz News: Armenia’s nuclear power plant and aluminum plant wastewater entering the river Araz, which its news has leaked a few years ago by environmental activists to the media, have jeopardized the ecosystem of the river and the life of...
Araz News: The number of date palm trees in the once lush region of Falahiyeh (also known as Shadegan in Farsi) in Ahwaz has fallen by half since 1989 primarily because of the Iranian regime’s diversion of the rivers which irrigated...