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A meeting was held in Zarand County to prepare schools for the new academic year, addressing key educational issues with the participation of local officials.…
Iran's Friday Prayer Leaders Dismiss US Negotiations and Call for Revenge
Iran's Friday Prayer Leaders have publicly rejected any negotiations with the United States and have intensified their calls for revenge against perceived adversaries. This stance…
Friday Prayer Leader Assassinated in Southeast Iran
A Friday prayer leader in Mirjaveh, southeastern Iran, was assassinated by unidentified gunmen on Monday. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region, particularly…
Friday Prayer Leader Warns Countries Supporting Iran's 'Enemies' Could Become Targets
The Friday prayer leader of Iran has warned that countries aiding its enemies could become targets for retaliation. This statement highlights the ongoing tensions in…
12 More Members of 'Erfan Halqeh' Arrested in Isfahan
The IRGC has arrested 12 members of the 'Erfan Halqeh' group in Isfahan, including two main leaders. This follows a history of arrests and protests…
Response to Protests at Friday Prayers: 'Do Not Stand Against the Regime for the Sake of Your Empty Stomach'
Iranian Friday prayer leaders have condemned recent protests over economic issues, urging citizens not to oppose the regime for financial reasons. They emphasize the need…
"Resilient Economy" or How the Government Trains People to Accept Poverty
The article discusses how the Iranian government promotes a 'resilient economy' as a means to condition the populace to accept poverty while deflecting blame for…
Leader's Representative in the IRGC Describes Document 2030 as Very Dangerous
Ali Saidi, a representative of Iran's Supreme Leader, condemned Document 2030 as dangerous and called for elite intervention. The document, part of a UN initiative…
Mohammad Khatami's Dilemma for the 'System': Weak, Harmless, but Untrustworthy
Khamenei's rejection of Khatami's national reconciliation proposal highlights Khatami's perceived weaknesses and the regime's fear of his influence. Despite being seen as harmless, Khatami remains…
The Divergence of Rouhani's Government from the Institutions Controlled by the Supreme Leader
The article discusses the growing divergence between Rouhani's government and the institutions controlled by the Supreme Leader, particularly regarding the JCPOA and its implications for…
The Republic of Disqualifications
As the registration for candidates for the upcoming elections closes, tensions rise within Iran's political factions, particularly between reformists and conservatives. The Guardian Council's role…