March 2018
Ghasemi's Reaction to Saudi Crown Prince's Remarks on Potential 'War with Iran'
Bahram Ghasemi, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, criticized Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for suggesting a potential future war with Iran, calling him inexperienced. This…
Saudi Crown Prince Warns of Potential 'Future War with Iran'
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warned of a potential war with Iran in the next 10 to 15 years if international pressures do not…
Saudi Crown Prince Calls for Increased Pressure on Iran
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has called for increased international pressure on Iran to prevent potential military conflict, warning that failure to do so…
Ahmadinejad and His Supporters Sit-in Protest Against the Imprisonment of Baghaei and Mashaei
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his supporters staged a sit-in protest in Tehran against the imprisonment of his former deputy, Hamid Baghaei, who is on a hunger…
EU Ambassadors Discuss New Sanctions Against Iran
EU ambassadors are considering new sanctions against Iran due to its ballistic missile program and involvement in the Syrian civil war, proposed by Britain, France,…
The Twists and Turns of the JCPOA in 1396
The JCPOA, an agreement between Iran and world powers, faced increased scrutiny in 1396 due to U.S. President Donald Trump's administration focusing on Iran's missile…
Maryam Shariyatmadari Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Protesting Mandatory Hijab
Maryam Shariyatmadari, a prominent protester against Iran's mandatory hijab, has been sentenced to one year in prison. Her lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, argues that the ruling…
Nasrallah: Saudi Arabia Offered Syria Aid in Exchange for Cutting Ties with Iran
Hassan Nasrallah claims Saudi Arabia has offered Syria financial aid in exchange for cutting ties with Iran and Hezbollah. This proposal echoes past offers made…
Rohani Calls for 'Unity and Internal Cohesion' at Meeting of Three Branches of Government
Hassan Rohani, along with the heads of Iran's Parliament and Judiciary, called for increased internal unity and economic support for the people during their first…
2017: The Echo of a Tumultuous Society
In 2017, Iranian society experienced unprecedented protests driven by public discontent, particularly among youth and the impoverished. The government's repression of civil activism and the…
Iran's Army Commander: We Will End Israel's Existence in Less Than 25 Years
The Commander of the Iranian Army, Abdulrahim Mousavi, has reiterated threats against Israel, claiming it will not exist in less than 25 years. This statement…
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…
Perspectives - Is Support for Domestic Production Possible in Iran?
Ayatollah Khamenei has declared 1397 as the 'Year of Supporting Iranian Goods,' emphasizing the economy's importance. Experts debate the feasibility of this support amid economic…
Trump and Mohammed bin Salman Discuss Tensions with Iran and War in Yemen
Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met to discuss tensions with Iran and the ongoing war in Yemen. This meeting highlights the…
Publication of Two Letters from Ahmadinejad to Khamenei: We Have Had No Freedom for 40 Years
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad criticized the current political and economic situation in Iran in two letters to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, calling for significant…
Esfandiar Rahim-Mashaei, Advisor to Ahmadinejad, Arrested
Esfandiar Rahim-Mashaei, a close associate of former President Ahmadinejad, has been arrested under unclear charges, prompting Ahmadinejad to demand his release and criticize the judiciary.…
The Political Scene in Iran in 2017
The political landscape in Iran in 2017 was marked by the presidential election, which saw Hassan Rouhani re-elected amid significant protests that questioned the government's…
Ahmadinejad Threatens to Expose 'Business Transactions' of His Government with IRGC Quds Force
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has demanded explanations from Qassem Soleimani regarding alleged financial transactions involving millions of dollars to his associate Hamid Bakai. Ahmadinejad…
Guardian Council Sets '11 New Conditions' for Presidential Candidates
The Guardian Council has established 11 new conditions for presidential candidates, emphasizing security backgrounds and managerial qualifications. This move follows directives from the Supreme Leader…
Saudi Crown Prince: If Iran Builds a Nuclear Bomb, We Will Too
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stated that if Iran develops a nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia will follow suit, raising concerns about a potential nuclear…
Ahmadinejad: Senior Judiciary Officials are Primary Accused of Corruption
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad condemned senior judiciary officials as corrupt in a letter following the imprisonment of his deputy, Hamid Bakayi. He criticized the…
Iran's Population Exceeds 81 Million
Iran's population has officially surpassed 81 million, raising concerns among officials about the rapid aging of the population. Ayatollah Khamenei has called for increased birth…
Special Interview
The article features a series of interviews, including one with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and another with Iranian activist Sharmin Mimandi-Nejad. It highlights…
Detained Women at Iran's Ministry of Labor on International Women's Day Released
On International Women's Day in Iran, 14 detained women were released after a protest against gender inequality, while five men remain imprisoned. The protests highlight…
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…
The War of Shia Religious Authorities
The recent attack on the Iranian embassy in London was a protest by followers of Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi against the arrest of his son,…
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…
Khamenei Rejects Negotiations with the West Regarding Iran's Presence in the Region
Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected any negotiations with the West regarding Iran's regional activities, emphasizing Iran's sovereignty in the Middle East. This comes amidst ongoing…
Request for Khamenei to Address the Issue of Confrontation with Israeli Athletes
Iranian wrestling figures have urged Supreme Leader Khamenei to address the refusal of Iranian athletes to compete against Israelis, citing new international pressures and potential…
Khamenei: They Spent So Much to Have a Few Girls Remove Their Hijabs
Ayatollah Khamenei responded to recent protests against mandatory hijab, attributing them to foreign propaganda and criticizing elite voices questioning the hijab's necessity. He reiterated the…
Leader of Gonabadi Dervishes Confirms His 'House Arrest'
Nur Ali Tabandeh, leader of the Gonabadi Dervishes, confirmed his house arrest and expressed hope for its lifting by the Persian New Year. The situation…
Hot Debate on Impeachment at the End of the Cold Season
The Iranian Parliament is preparing for the impeachment of two ministers amid ongoing political tensions and public dissatisfaction following recent disasters. The situation reflects broader…
Commander of the Aerospace Force of the IRGC: Iran's Missile Production Has Tripled Compared to the Past
Amir Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the IRGC's Aerospace Force, announced that Iran's missile production has tripled, emphasizing a unified stance among Iranian institutions on missile…
Note: Ignoring and Addressing Corruption in the Structure of the Iranian Government
The article discusses the entrenched corruption within the Iranian government, highlighting the lack of accountability and oversight, particularly concerning the IRGC and municipal activities. It…
Jahangiri: I Was Advised to Remain Silent, but If Necessary, I Will Resume Criticism
Ishaq Jahangiri, Iran's first vice president, stated he may resume criticism of the government after being advised to remain silent. He warned of rising public…
IRGC's Readiness to Assist Government in Anti-Smuggling Efforts
The IRGC has announced its readiness to assist the Iranian government in combating smuggling in the Persian Gulf following a resolution from the Supreme National…
Nighttime Arrest of 10 Workers from National Steel Group; Security Forces Prevent Workers from Attending Friday Prayers
Over 10 workers from the National Industrial Steel Group in Ahvaz were arrested by security forces during a raid on their homes. The arrests come…
Khamenei Says Bashar al-Assad Appeared as a 'Great Fighter'
Ali Khamenei praised Bashar al-Assad as a 'great fighter' during a meeting with Syrian officials, emphasizing Iran's support for Syria amid ongoing civil conflict. This…