November 2016
CIA Chief: Breaking the Nuclear Agreement Will Strengthen Hardliners in Iran
John Brennan, the CIA Chief, warns that breaking the nuclear agreement with Iran would strengthen hardliners and encourage nuclear proliferation. This warning comes as Trump’s…
Senator McConnell: Senate to Vote on Iran Sanctions Extension Bill This Week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that the Senate will vote this week on extending the Iran Sanctions Act for another 10 years, following its…
Salehi: We can reach significant enrichment capacity within a year and a half if the JCPOA is violated
Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, stated that Iran could significantly increase its uranium enrichment capacity within a year and a half…
Government Announces General Family Policies
The Iranian government has announced new 'General Family Policies' aimed at reinforcing traditional family roles and encouraging childbirth, particularly among female heads of households. This…
Number of detainees in train collision incident rises to four
The number of detainees in the Semnan train collision has risen to four, including the locomotive driver who fled the scene. The incident resulted in…
The Interpretation of Cuba and Fidel Castro in Iran in 1979
The article discusses the perception of Fidel Castro and Cuba in Iran after the 1979 revolution, highlighting the admiration from both communist and religious revolutionaries…
Khamenei's Message Following Incidents in Iraq and Semnan; Three Arrested in Semnan
A deadly train collision in Semnan, Iran, resulted in at least 44 deaths and 100 injuries, prompting Ayatollah Khamenei to call for thorough investigations and…
Warnings from Several Friday Prayer Leaders Regarding the Potential Implementation of 'D'Amato Law Extension'
Iranian Friday prayer leaders have warned that the U.S. House of Representatives' extension of the D'Amato Law violates the nuclear agreement and could provoke a…
Takht Ravanchi: If the US Moves Towards Violating the JCPOA, We Will Not Stand Idly By
Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, warned that Iran would respond if the US moves to extend sanctions through the D'Amato law, which he…
Abdul Karim Mousavi Ardebili: The Ashamed Ayatollah of Iran's Politics
Ayatollah Abdul Karim Mousavi Ardebili, a significant figure in Iran's political landscape, passed away at 91. Known for his role in the judiciary and his…
Khamenei: Extension of Iran Sanctions is Definitely a Violation of the JCPOA
Ali Khamenei condemned the U.S. House of Representatives' extension of Iran sanctions as a violation of the JCPOA, warning of Iran's potential response. This extension…
Ayatollah Mousavi Ardabili Passes Away at Age 91
Ayatollah Abdolkarim Mousavi Ardabili, a prominent figure in Iran's judiciary and a Shiite religious authority, passed away at 91. His tenure was marked by significant…
Political Developments in Iran During the Trump Era
The article discusses the reactions of Iranian officials to Trump's election and the implications for Iran's internal politics, particularly regarding Rouhani's presidency and the potential…
Iran's Army Commander: We Have Offered a 20 Million Toman Reward for Discovering New Enemy Threats
Major General Ataollah Salehi of the Iranian Army announced a reward for identifying future threats from enemies, particularly after perceived failures in the west. He…
"Brother Hassan": A Man for All Seasons of Repression
Hassan Shayanfar, a key figure in Iran's repressive apparatus, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of cultural control and political manipulation. His methods included fabricating…
Sudden Death of a Gonabadi Dervish in Tehran Central Prison
Mohammad Ishaq Abadi, a Gonabadi dervish, died suddenly in Tehran Central Prison after reportedly being forcibly medicated by prison officials. His death has raised concerns…
Javanfekr: Ahmadinejad's Trip to Khuzestan is Not Political or Propagandistic
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's media advisor claims his upcoming trip to Khuzestan is not politically motivated, despite media speculation. Ahmadinejad aims to participate in Arbaeen programs and…
92,000 People Get Cancer Annually in Iran
Iran's Deputy Minister of Health reported that 92,000 people are diagnosed with cancer annually, attributing the rise to increased life expectancy, environmental factors, and lifestyle…
Hassan Rouhani: No one can undermine the achievements of the JCPOA
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani asserted that the JCPOA has produced irreversible benefits for Iran that cannot be undone by the U.S. or Europe. He emphasized…
Tightening the Siege on the 'Shirazi' Faction
Ayatollah Sadeq Shirazi faces increasing restrictions from Iranian authorities, including a police raid on his publishing center and efforts to silence his media presence. This…
From Israel to Russia and from Slovenia to the Philippines; All the Countries Celebrating Trump's Victory
Donald Trump's victory as the 45th President of the United States has been met with celebration from various countries including Israel, Russia, Turkey, and Egypt,…
What Will Trump Do with Iran?
The article discusses the potential actions of President Trump regarding the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) and the implications for Iran. It highlights the support Trump…
Warning from Obama Administration Official About Withdrawal from JCPOA by Any Party
The U.S. State Department warns that any party can withdraw from the JCPOA, which could lead Iran to restart its nuclear weapons program. This comes…
Motahari: The Leader's Opinion is to Continue House Arrest, Other Officials Do Not Intervene
Ali Motahari, Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, stated that the continuation of house arrest for opposition leaders is based on the Supreme Leader's opinion,…
Window: Enemies of Information as Reported by Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders has highlighted the repression of journalists in Iran, naming Ayatollah Khamenei among the enemies of information freedom. The organization reports that over…
Conviction of a 'Underground Singer' in Iran to Ten Years in Prison
An underground singer in Iran has been sentenced to ten years in prison and lashes for charges including encouraging corruption and insulting a judge. The…
Rouhani Criticizes Media Restrictions: Security Is Not Maintained Only with Missiles and Tanks
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized media restrictions and emphasized that security cannot be maintained solely through military means. He called for responsible freedom of expression…
Death to America Slogan; 37 Years of Repetition
On the anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover, Iranian officials criticized the U.S. for not fulfilling its JCPOA commitments, reiterating the 'Death to America' slogan.…
Increased Control of the Guardian Jurist over the Electoral Institution
The leader of the Islamic Republic has issued new electoral policies aimed at tightening control over elections, which may further limit the possibility of free…
IRGC Official Warns: If the U.S. Fails to Meet Its Commitments, We Will Send the JCPOA to the Museum
Hosseini Salami of the IRGC warned that if the U.S. fails to meet its JCPOA commitments, Iran will reactivate its nuclear program beyond pre-JCPOA levels.…
Khamenei, Salman, Assad, and Erdogan Among 'Enemies of Press Freedom'
Reporters Without Borders has identified Khamenei, Salman, Assad, and Erdogan as enemies of press freedom, highlighting the severe repression of journalists in their countries. The…
Imprisonment and Flogging for 15 Attackers of the Saudi Embassy in Tehran
Three attackers of the Saudi embassy in Tehran received prison sentences and lashes, while 12 others were given suspended sentences. The court acquitted all 20…
Khamenei's Renewed Attack on America and Negotiation Supporters
Ayatollah Khamenei has sharply criticized the U.S. and domestic advocates of negotiations with it, labeling them as 'exhausted and worldly.' He argues that negotiating with…