June 2018
Expediency Council: Iran's Accession Bill to the Convention Against Organized Crime Has Issues
The Expediency Council of Iran has raised concerns about the compatibility of a bill for joining the Convention Against Organized Crime with the country's economic…
Khamenei Criticizes 'Some People's Prescription for Surrendering to the Enemy'
Ali Khamenei criticized calls for surrendering to enemies, emphasizing the higher costs of capitulation compared to resistance. His remarks come amid rising domestic protests against…
Financial Action Task Force Gives Iran Three Months to Reform Its Laws
The FATF has given Iran until autumn to reform its laws to align with international standards or face consequences, including loss of foreign investment. The…
Pompeo: Ayatollah Khamenei Must Be Held Accountable for the Suffering of the Yemeni People
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused Iran of worsening the humanitarian crisis in Yemen by supporting Houthi rebels, holding Ayatollah Khamenei accountable. This statement…
Rohani: Public and Military Institutions Should Transfer Their Assets to the People
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani urged public and military institutions to transfer their assets to the people to improve economic conditions amidst rising protests over economic…
Iran Launches UF6 Gas Production Plant in Isfahan
Iran has launched a UF6 gas production plant in Isfahan after years of inactivity, citing improvements in yellowcake availability. This development follows the U.S. withdrawal…
Mike Pompeo: The People of Iran Are Fed Up with the Corruption and Injustice of Their Leaders
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has criticized the Iranian government for corruption and injustice, linking recent protests in Iran to economic hardships caused by…
Khamenei: Judiciary Should Confront Economic Security Disruptors
Ayatollah Khamenei has called for the judiciary to confront economic disruptors amid rising protests linked to currency fluctuations in Iran. This comes after the execution…
FATF Meeting; What Fate Awaits Iran?
Iran faces a crucial decision at the FATF meeting this week regarding its financial reforms aimed at combating money laundering and terrorist financing. Supreme Leader…
Khamenei's Military Advisor: We Will Strike Riyadh with a Thousand Missiles on the First Day of Saudi Attack on Iran
Yahya Rahim Safavi, a military advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, threatened that Iran would launch a thousand missiles at Riyadh if Saudi Arabia attacks. This…
Larijani and Rouhani to Meet with Ayatollah Khamenei Regarding FATF
Following Ayatollah Khamenei's opposition to Iran joining the FATF, discussions are ongoing among Iranian leaders, including President Rouhani and Speaker Larijani, about the implications of…
The Wealth of 'Him'
The article discusses the immense wealth controlled by the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, through various financial organizations, particularly the Executive Headquarters of Imam's…
Iraqi: The JCPOA is in ICU
Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, indicated that the JCPOA is in a critical state following the U.S. withdrawal, and its continuation depends on the…
Pompeo: The Iranian regime has plundered national wealth for proxy wars
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the Iranian regime of misusing national wealth for proxy wars while highlighting severe unemployment and human rights violations…
American Legislators: FATF Restrictions Against Iran Should Be Reinstated
American legislators Ed Royce and Rob Portman are urging the Trump administration to reinstate FATF sanctions against Iran, citing Iran's continued support for terrorism and…
Merkel: An Immediate Solution is Needed for Iran's Aggressive Approach in the Region
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for an immediate solution to Iran's aggressive policies in the Middle East during her visit to Jordan, highlighting shared concerns…
Speaker of Parliament: We Will Seek the 'Complete Opinion' of the Leader Regarding the Anti-Terrorism Financing Bill
The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament announced that they will seek the Supreme Leader's opinion on the anti-terrorism financing bill after Khamenei called for its…
Germany: Cyber Attacks from Iran, Russia, and China Have Increased
Germany's domestic intelligence chief has reported an increase in cyber threats from Iran, Russia, and China, highlighting Germany as a potential target. This comes amid…
Hassan Firouzabadi Evacuates His Villa in Lavasan
Hassan Firouzabadi, former head of Iran's Armed Forces, has evacuated a controversial 10,000 square meter villa in Lavasan after criticism from conservative factions and orders…
From Foreign Travel Ban to National Football Stroke
The article discusses a program that addresses recent criticisms from Iran's leader about the frequency of foreign travel by Iranians, alongside various sports and political…
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic Calls for Abandonment of Anti-Terrorism Financing Bill
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has called for the abandonment of a bill aimed at combating terrorism financing, following conservative opposition. The bill's critics argue it…
Hassan Firouzabadi: The Lavasan Villa Was Given to Me by the Leader's Order
Hassan Firouzabadi claims a 10,000 square meter villa in Lavasan was given to him by the Iranian Leader as a secret office, and he has…
IRGC Commander: Our Policy is Not to Increase Missile Range for Now
The IRGC Commander Mohammad Ali Jafari stated that Iran will not increase its missile range beyond 2,000 kilometers for now, labeling proponents of direct negotiations…
Rouhani on Economic Situation: Fortunately, We Have No Shortages
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani claims there are no shortages of essential goods or currency in the country, urging public trust in the future. This statement…
Khamenei Attacks Israel Again: 'The Zionist Regime Will Definitely Be Destroyed'
Ayatollah Khamenei reiterated his stance that Israel will be destroyed, framing it as a regime lacking legitimacy. This comes amid heightened tensions with Israel, particularly…
Khamenei's Advice to Those Accustomed to Traveling Abroad
Ayatollah Khamenei criticized the trend of foreign travel among Iranians, linking it to economic pressures imposed by enemies to demoralize the population. He emphasized the…
40 Lawyers Request Khamenei to Halt Execution of Ramin Hossein Panahi
Forty lawyers have appealed to Iran's Supreme Leader to stop the execution of Ramin Hossein Panahi, who was sentenced to death for alleged armed rebellion.…
Note: Faezeh Hashemi's Assessment of the 'Self-Destructive' Nature of the Islamic Republic
Faezeh Hashemi, a prominent political figure and daughter of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, criticizes the Islamic Republic's self-destructive policies, asserting that the country's issues…
The Leader of the System and Two Protest Candidates of 88
The article discusses the aftermath of the 2009 Iranian presidential election and the ongoing house arrest of opposition leaders Mousavi and Karroubi. Ayatollah Khamenei's recent…
Hassan Rouhani: Staying in the JCPOA Without Utilizing Its Benefits Is Not Possible
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani emphasized the necessity of utilizing the JCPOA's benefits to remain in the agreement, while French President Emmanuel Macron urged Iran to…
Assessment of Khamenei's Latest Remarks on the Palestinian Issue
Ali Khamenei reiterated Iran's long-standing position on the Palestinian issue, advocating for a democratic referendum involving all Palestinians. Political analyst Saeed Barzin noted that these…
Ayatollah Khamenei Rejects Netanyahu's Statements About Iran's Efforts to 'Destroy Jews'
Ayatollah Khamenei rejected Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's claims that Iran seeks to destroy Jews, labeling them as lies and victim-playing. He reiterated the call for…
Netanyahu's Office Thanks Iranians Who Supported Israel on Quds Day
The Israeli Prime Minister's Office thanked Iranians who expressed support for Israel on Quds Day, a day marked by anti-Israel demonstrations in Iran. This reflects…
Campaign 'No to the Committee of Assistance'
A campaign called 'No to the Committee of Assistance' has emerged in Iran, questioning the transparency of the Imam Khomeini Relief Committee's spending of donations.…
Could Iran Become Like Syria?
Iran has seen a rise in protests since December, with various groups expressing discontent over economic crises. Analysts debate whether Iran could descend into chaos…
Note: The Aggressive Approach of the U.S. Government and Khamenei's Soft Response
Khamenei's recent statements indicate a cautious approach to Iran's nuclear strategy in response to U.S. aggression, emphasizing a coordinated effort with the government to prepare…
Member of Parliament Calls for Dismissal of Media Official Following Assault on Afghan Girl
Following the confirmation of an assault on a young Afghan girl in Khomeini Shahr, MP Mohammad Javad Abtahi has called for the dismissal of the…
Salehi: Facilities for Advanced Centrifuge Production to be Completed Next Month
Ali Akbar Salehi announced that Iran's facilities for advanced centrifuge production will be ready next month, following directives from Supreme Leader Khamenei after the U.S.…
Theresa May: As long as Iran adheres to the JCPOA, we will remain committed
British Prime Minister Theresa May reaffirmed the UK's commitment to the JCPOA during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing concern over Palestinian…
Iran's Representative: We Will Not Accept Being Sanctioned While Fulfilling Our Commitments
Iran's representative at the IAEA has stated that the country will not continue to adhere to the JCPOA while facing U.S. sanctions. This comes amid…
Iran's Nuclear Policy: 'Pouring Water into the War Mill?'
Iran has sent a letter to the IAEA regarding plans to increase its uranium enrichment capacity, signaling a shift towards a more aggressive nuclear policy.…
Macron Warns of Consequences of Escalating Confrontation Over Iran's Nuclear Program
French President Emmanuel Macron warns of escalating tensions regarding Iran's nuclear program, urging stability and compliance with the JCPOA. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasizes economic…
Netanyahu: Khamenei Explained How He Wants to Destroy Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu accused Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei of planning Israel's destruction through unlimited uranium enrichment. This statement comes amid heightened tensions between Israel…
Israeli Minister of Intelligence: If the Islamic Republic Does Not Surrender Now, a Military Coalition Against Iran Must Be Formed
Israeli Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz has stated that Iran's resumption of uranium enrichment is a pretext for war and called for a military coalition against…
Kamali: We Will Begin the Process of Increasing the Production Capacity of UF4 and UF6 Gases
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization announced plans to increase uranium enrichment capacity to 190,000 SWU, as urged by Supreme Leader Khamenei. This move is seen as…
Khamenei: Atomic Energy Organization Should Prepare for 190,000 SW Uranium Enrichment
Ayatollah Khamenei has instructed Iran's Atomic Energy Organization to prepare for uranium enrichment to 190,000 SW, emphasizing this as a critical goal within the JCPOA…
Iran's Foreign Minister Wrote to Foreign Counterparts About 'Support for the JCPOA'
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif urged global counterparts to support the JCPOA and resist U.S. bullying tactics in a recent letter. He emphasized the illegality of…
Two More Border Porters Killed and Injured in Western Iran
Two border porters were recently targeted by Iranian border guards, resulting in one death and one serious injury. This incident highlights the ongoing violence against…
Student Speaker's Reaction to Denial of His Arrest by Khamenei's Session
Mohammad Javad Motamedi Nejad, a student activist and speaker at a recent meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader, was arrested shortly after the meeting and later…
Ahmadinejad Considered His 'Active Foreign Policy' as the Starting Point for Negotiation with the U.S.
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad criticized current President Hassan Rouhani for the nuclear negotiations and claimed his own foreign policy was the basis for talks…
Note: Oil, Gas, and Nuclear Capacity; The Difference Between Choosing 'Force' Instead of 'Power'
The article discusses the shift in the Iranian government's approach towards using force rather than developing power in response to internal and external challenges, particularly…