October 2015
Import of Consumer Goods from the U.S. to Be Halted 'Through an Executive Directive'
Iran's Minister of Industry announced that imports of consumer goods from the U.S. will be halted following directives from Ayatollah Khamenei. This decision aligns with…
Transformation of Civil Institutions in Iran Over the Past Decade
The article discusses the transformation of civil institutions in Iran over the past decade, highlighting the significant decline during Ahmadinejad's presidency and the limited recovery…
Hassan Rouhani: Iran's Sanctions Will Be Lifted by the End of 2015
Hassan Rouhani announced that Iran's sanctions will be lifted by the end of 2015, with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif indicating December as the deadline…
Why is Ayatollah Khamenei a 'Mokhafeq' of the Nuclear Agreement?
The article discusses Ayatollah Khamenei's reluctance to take a clear stance on the nuclear agreement, comparing his behavior to a fictional character who avoids responsibility.…
Salehi: The Reconstruction Document for Arak Reactor is Being Drafted Between Iran and 1+5
Ali Akbar Salehi announced that an official document for the redesign of the Arak reactor is being finalized and hopes for its signing by Iran…
Hashemi: If Necessary, Iran's Capability to Acquire Nuclear Weapons Remains
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani stated that Iran retains the capability to acquire nuclear weapons if necessary, despite the country's official stance on peaceful nuclear use. His…
Nuclear Memories of Hashemi Rafsanjani: From the Eight-Year War to the Approval of the JCPOA
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani discussed Iran's nuclear program from the Iran-Iraq war to the JCPOA approval, emphasizing that Rouhani was assured of parliamentary support. He rejected…
Pordestan: The Leader Has Said to View Surrounding Wars as Exercises
Ahmadreza Pordestan, commander of Iran's Ground Forces, stated that the Iranian military is preparing for potential proxy wars, as directed by Ayatollah Khamenei. The Iranian…
Harsh Slogans Against Ali Larijani at Mourning Ceremony in the Leader's Office
During a mourning ceremony at the Supreme Leader's office, attendees shouted slogans against Speaker of Parliament Ali Larijani and President Hassan Rouhani, criticizing their roles…
Drafting 'Supervision Mechanisms for the Implementation of the JCPOA' in the Iranian Parliament
The Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission is finalizing a draft for supervision mechanisms on the implementation of the JCPOA, following Ayatollah Khamenei's…
Khamenei's Conditional Approval and the Uncertain Future of the JCPOA
Ayatollah Khamenei has conditionally approved the implementation of the JCPOA, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring and expressing concerns about the U.S.'s hostile nature. This…
JCPOA and Khamenei; Face to Face or Shoulder to Shoulder?
Ayatollah Khamenei has conditionally endorsed the conclusion of the nuclear negotiations while highlighting significant concerns about its structure. His approval is tied to new demands…
Hassan Rouhani Emphasizes 'Full Implementation' of JCPOA in Letter to Iran's Leader
Hassan Rouhani wrote to Ayatollah Khamenei to express gratitude for support regarding the JCPOA and emphasized the government's commitment to its full implementation. The letter…
Wave of Pilots' Migration from Iran
A wave of migration among Iranian pilots is underway due to low salaries and inadequate working conditions, with many seeking better opportunities abroad. The issue…
Abbas Araqchi: The Leader's Letter Guarantees Proper Implementation of the JCPOA
Abbas Araqchi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, stated that the Supreme Leader's letter guarantees the proper implementation of the JCPOA and emphasizes the importance of written…
Khamenei Sets Conditions for Implementation of JCPOA in Official Letter to Rouhani
Supreme Leader Khamenei has set conditions for the implementation of the JCPOA in a letter to President Rouhani, emphasizing the need for guarantees from the…
The Islamic Republic and the 'Truth-Seeking Committee'
The Islamic Republic's leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, has called for a truth-seeking committee to investigate the causes of the tragic Hajj incident in Mina, while historically,…
Afkhami: Saudi Arabia is not qualified to speak about Iran's regional role
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson criticized Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister for his comments on Iran's regional role, asserting that Saudi Arabia is not qualified to speak…
Saudi Arabia: We are also prepared to use military power against Iran
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir expressed hope for a change in Iran's regional policies while threatening military action if necessary. This statement comes amid ongoing…
Zanganeh: Doors Are Open for American Companies
Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh declared that American companies are welcome to invest in Iran's oil sector despite previous statements from the Supreme Leader against…
New Statistics in Iran: Decrease in Marriage and Increase in 'Single-Person Families'
New statistics reveal a significant decline in marriage rates in Iran, with a 6.5% decrease in 2015 compared to the previous year, while single-person families…
Head of Hajj Organization: Over 5,000 Mina Victims Buried in Mecca
The head of Iran's Hajj Organization reported that over 5,000 victims of the Mina tragedy have been buried in Mecca, with difficulties in identifying Iranian…
The IRGC, Above the Law
The article discusses the IRGC's unchecked power in Iran, highlighting their disregard for laws and regulations, particularly in construction and political interference. It emphasizes the…
Protests Against Enforcers of Morality Are 'Prohibited'
Iranian newspapers report significant developments regarding the nuclear deal, with the IAEA indicating the end of investigations into Iran's nuclear activities. This signals a potential…
Signs of Potential Increased Tactical Cooperation Between Iran and the United States
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's recent statements suggest a potential shift towards increased cooperation with the United States, despite Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei's continued rejection of…
The Clergy That Finds No Listening Ear
The article discusses the failure of the Islamic Republic to connect with its citizens, particularly the youth, as highlighted by the minimal response to government…
Ahmad Jannati: The Leader of Iran Has Not Signed the Implementation of the JCPOA
Ahmad Jannati, Secretary of the Guardian Council, stated that the Supreme Leader has not signed the resolution for implementing the JCPOA, despite the Iranian parliament's…
The U.S. Accuses Iran Once Again of Suppressing 'Religious Freedoms'
The U.S. State Department's annual report criticizes Iran for its continued suppression of religious freedoms, highlighting discrimination against religious minorities and executions under dubious charges.…
Zarif: It is Not in Iran's Interest to Lose Saudi Arabia
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized the importance of maintaining relations with Saudi Arabia, arguing that both countries share common interests and challenges. His…
Kharrazi Denies Claims of Khamenei's Opposition to Nuclear Agreement
Kamall Kharrazi, head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, denied claims that Ayatollah Khamenei opposes the Vienna nuclear agreement, stating that the Supreme Leader…
Satellite and the Government's Defeat Against the People in the Streets
After 21 years of government efforts to suppress satellite usage under the guise of cultural invasion, officials have acknowledged their defeat as a significant portion…
Iran Forms Committee Regarding Missing Iranians from Mina Incident
Iran has formed a committee to investigate the status of 65 missing Iranian pilgrims from the Mina incident, while the bodies of 87 others have…
Mohsen Rezaei: Hamdani Participated in 80 Operations in Syria Since 2011
Mohsen Rezaei announced that Hossein Hamdani, a senior IRGC commander killed in Syria, participated in numerous operations since 2011 and played a crucial role in…
Approval of the General Framework of the JCPOA Plan in Parliament; Threats to Salehi and Zarif
The Iranian parliament approved a plan related to the JCPOA with significant support, despite opposition concerns about U.S. influence. Notably, threats of violence were made…
Widespread Reaction of Islamic Republic Officials to the Death of Hossein Hamadani
Hossein Hamadani, a senior IRGC commander, was killed in Syria, prompting widespread condolences from top Iranian officials, including the President and Speaker of Parliament. His…
Hosseyn Hamadani, Senior Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Killed in Syria
Hosseyn Hamadani, a senior commander of the IRGC, was killed in Syria, reportedly by ISIS terrorists. His death highlights the ongoing Iranian military involvement in…
Khamenei's Representative for Hajj: No Iranians Arrested in Mina Incident
Ali Qazi Asgar, Khamenei's representative for Hajj, denied reports of Iranian pilgrims being arrested in Saudi Arabia following the Mina tragedy, which resulted in at…
Warning About the Strengthening of 'Racism' in Iranian Society
Iranian newspapers report on the Supreme Leader's firm stance against negotiations with the U.S., emphasizing that such talks are prohibited due to unfavorable conditions. Economic…
IRGC Commander: The Nuclear Sedition was Designed by Americans and Their Collaborators Inside
IRGC Commander Mohammad Ali Jafari has labeled the nuclear negotiations and past political events as 'seditions' orchestrated by the U.S. and its allies. He warns…
Khamenei's Repeated Warning: Negotiation with the U.S. is Forbidden
Ayatollah Khamenei has reiterated that negotiations with the U.S. are strictly forbidden, viewing them as a means for American infiltration into Iran. He emphasizes that…
Where is Iran headed after the JCPOA?
Masoud Jazayeri, a senior military official in Iran, announced a clear plan for Iran's future following the JCPOA, emphasizing military readiness and potential retaliation against…
Jannati: Important Positions Are the Right of Hezbollah Youth
Ahmad Jannati, Secretary of the Guardian Council, emphasized that only candidates who align with the Islamic Republic's principles will be allowed to run in the…
Bashar al-Assad: We are confident our coalition will succeed
Bashar al-Assad has announced the formation of a coalition with Russia, Iran, and Iraq aimed at combating terrorism in Syria, expressing confidence in its success.…
Opponents of the Nuclear Agreement Protest Outside Parliament, Ended with Police Intervention
A sit-in protest by opponents of Iran's nuclear agreement outside the parliament ended with police intervention after warnings from law enforcement. The protesters, who had…
Jafari: IRGC Ready for Swift and Severe Reaction Against Saudi Arabia
Iran's IRGC commander has declared readiness for a strong response against Saudi Arabia over the Mina tragedy, where hundreds of pilgrims died. This incident has…
Iran Denies Zarif and Kerry's Talks on Syria
Iran's Foreign Ministry denied reports of discussions between Foreign Ministers Zarif and Kerry regarding Syria, asserting that such news is unverified. This denial follows a…
Investment: Iran's Need, Foreign Influence
The article discusses the conflicting perspectives within Iran regarding foreign investment and influence, highlighting the hopes for economic growth post-nuclear agreement alongside concerns from the…
Continued Attack by Iranian Officials on Saudi Arabia Following Mina Incident
Iranian officials are intensifying their criticism of Saudi Arabia following the Mina incident, with claims of mismanagement leading to a high death toll among Iranian…
Bahrain Summons Its Ambassador from Tehran and Expels Iran's Chargé d'Affaires
Bahrain has summoned its ambassador from Tehran and expelled Iran's chargé d'affaires following the discovery of a bomb-making workshop allegedly linked to Iran's Quds Force.…
Khamenei: Hostilities Will Not Be Resolved by Compromise
Supreme Leader Khamenei has dismissed the idea that reducing tensions with the U.S. will resolve hostilities, insisting that the Islamic Republic must maintain its strength…