March 2018
Naser Makarem Shirazi: Hijab is not compulsory, it is mandatory
Naser Makarem Shirazi, a prominent Shia cleric, argues that hijab should be legally mandated rather than described as compulsory, emphasizing the importance of maintaining Islamic…
Conflicting Reports on the Filtering of Telegram in Iran in 2018
Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the potential filtering of Telegram in Iran, with a parliament member claiming it has been approved while officials deny any…
Khamenei: We are aware of the people's livelihood problems and other issues
Ayatollah Khamenei acknowledged the economic issues facing the Iranian people but claimed they are not unsolvable. His comments come amid warnings from experts about potential…
From Sophia Loren in Mashhad to Chaharshanbe Suri
The article discusses a recent program that humorously reviews significant events in Iran during the year 1396, including sports, political resignations, and cultural commentary. Key…
Jannati Criticizes Rouhani and Hijab Protesters After Re-election in the Assembly of Experts
Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati was re-elected as head of the Assembly of Experts and criticized President Rouhani's government for being non-revolutionary while condemning protests against compulsory…
End of Ahmad Jannati's 25-Year Tenure as Friday Prayer Leader in Tehran
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accepted Ahmad Jannati's resignation after 25 years as the Friday Prayer Leader in Tehran. Jannati, a significant figure in the Islamic…
Khodkhodai: Members of the Guardian Council are human too and may make mistakes
Abbasali Khodkhodai, spokesperson for the Guardian Council, acknowledged that council members can make mistakes and emphasized the need for accountability. His comments come amid ongoing…
Gholamhossein Karbaschi Sentenced to One Year in Prison by IRGC Intelligence Complaint
Gholamhossein Karbaschi, a prominent political figure in Iran, has been sentenced to one year in prison for propaganda activities against the regime, following a complaint…