A deadly attack on the Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran has further eroded relations between Tehran and Baku, which have a history of tensions. Plus, a draft bill to curb “unprofessional comments” posted on social media by celebrities and influential figures.
A senior adviser to Molavi Abdolhamid, a spiritual leader for Iran’s Sunni Muslim population, has been arrested amid months of unrest in Iran sparked by the death of a young woman while she was detained by the notorious morality police for an alleged dress code violation.