July 2017
Confirmation of the Primary Court's Ruling on 10 Defendants in the Attack on the Saudi Embassy
The Tehran Court of Appeals confirmed prison sentences for 10 individuals involved in the 2016 attack on the Saudi embassy, sentencing five to six months…
Presidential Office: Refrain from Speculating About the Twelfth Cabinet
The Iranian Presidential Office has urged media to stop speculating about the composition of Hassan Rouhani's new cabinet, labeling recent reports as unsubstantiated. This comes…
Khamenei's Information Base Responds to Reports of His Intervention in Cabinet Selection Process
The Office of Ayatollah Khamenei has issued a statement denying his direct involvement in the selection of cabinet ministers, labeling claims of such intervention as…
Unveiling of Phase Three of the 'National Information Network' in Iran
Iran has unveiled phase three of its National Information Network, aimed at separating domestic internet traffic from foreign traffic and enhancing control over online content.…
Widespread Dismissal of Journalists from Media Affiliated with Azad University
The recent appointment of Ali Akbar Velayati as the head of Azad University has led to significant changes, including the immediate dismissal of three media…
From the Constant Brain Drain to 'Leader' at Azad University
The article discusses a program commemorating the late Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, addressing issues like brain drain and various cultural controversies in Iran. It highlights…
Iran's Minister of Communications Calls for Reevaluation of Twitter Filtering
Iran's Minister of Communications announced the cessation of smart filtering on Instagram and called for a reevaluation of Twitter's filtering. This comes amid ongoing negotiations…
The JCPOA Turns Two
Two years after the signing of the JCPOA, Iran's nuclear agreement with the 1+5 countries, new issues have emerged that were not anticipated at the…
Arrest of the President's Brother
Hosseyn Fereydoun, the brother of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, has been arrested due to financial ambiguities, marking a significant moment in Iranian politics as it…
Baqeri Warns of 'Great Risk' for US Bases in the Region
Mohammad Baqeri, the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Iran, criticized new US sanctions and warned of risks to US bases in the…
The Transformation of the 'Smuggler Brothers' and the 'Government with Guns' into a Multi-Purpose Monster
The article discusses the increasing power and influence of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran, highlighting its role in various sectors including politics,…
Urgent Proposal to Halt Contract with Total Excluded from Parliament's Agenda
The Iranian Parliament removed an urgent proposal to halt a contract with Total due to insufficient signatures, while the Minister of Oil defended the agreement…
Ali Motahari's Conditional Approval for Women's Presence in Stadiums
Ali Motahari, the Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, conditionally approved women's attendance at stadiums, emphasizing adherence to Sharia guidelines. This comes amid warnings from…
Ahmadinejad Protests the 'Illegal' Arrest and 'Great Injustice' to Baghaei
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad condemned the arrest of his former deputy Hamid Baghaei as illegal and unjust, calling for his immediate release. Ahmadinejad's letter…
Nobakht Warns Critics of Total Contract: The People Will Settle Accounts with You
Mohammad Baqer Nobakht, spokesperson for Rouhani's government, defended the gas contract with Total against parliamentary critics, warning that the people will hold accountable those obstructing…
Rouhani: We Should Not Fear Those Who Unjustly Hold Loudspeakers
President Hassan Rouhani criticized a small group holding significant influence in Iran, asserting that the nation should not fear them. His comments come amid rising…
Qasem Soleimani's Statements on Iran's Military Aid to Iraq and Shia Militias
Qasem Soleimani highlighted Iran's military support for Shia groups in Iraq against ISIS, claiming that the Iranian Ministry of Defense produced weapons in three shifts…
Ministry of Oil Responds to Critics of Total Contract
The Iranian Ministry of Oil issued a statement defending its recent gas development contract with Total amidst rising criticism from government opponents and IRGC officials.…
Member of Parliament: Some Iranian Parties in the Total Contract Have Corruption Cases
A member of the Iranian parliament has accused individuals involved in the gas contract with Total of corruption, while the Oil Minister defends the contract…
Zangeneh Defends Oil Contracts, Emphasizes 'Rationality' in Foreign Policy
Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh defends the new oil contracts with Total amid criticism from conservative factions and the Supreme Leader. He emphasizes the need…
Ayatollah Khamenei's First Reaction to IRGC Missile Attacks Against ISIS
Ayatollah Khamenei praised the IRGC's recent missile attacks against ISIS, calling it an excellent action and a form of worship during Ramadan. The attacks were…
How the Judiciary Became the Stability Front?
The article discusses the transformation of Iran's judiciary into a political tool for the ruling regime, highlighting the lack of true independence and the judiciary's…
Qasem Soleimani's Warning Against Weakening the IRGC and Echoes of the Past
Qasem Soleimani warned against undermining the IRGC and evoking past political experiences, amid rising tensions between President Rouhani and IRGC officials regarding economic control and…
Khamenei's Representative in the IRGC: Engagement Has Become America's Tool for Influence in Iran
Ali Saidi, the representative of Ayatollah Khamenei in the IRGC, criticized the Vienna nuclear agreement, claiming that U.S. engagement is a tool for influence in…
Israel: We Will Act Against Weapons Factories Built by Iran in Lebanon
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced that Israel is aware of Iranian-backed weapons factories for Hezbollah in Lebanon and is taking necessary actions. He emphasized…
Khamenei: Judiciary Should Become the Standard Bearer of Public Rights in Society
Ayatollah Khamenei has called for the judiciary to take a leading role in defending public rights and confronting lawbreakers, emphasizing the importance of an independent…
Judiciary Chief: Establishing a Citizens' Rights Institution is Against Sharia and Law
Judiciary Chief Sadegh Larijani condemned the government's plan to establish a Citizens' Rights Institution, labeling it as against Sharia and law. This conflict highlights ongoing…
First Vice President of Rouhani: We Must Accept the People's Vote
Eshaq Jahangiri, Iran's First Vice President, emphasized the need to accept the people's vote following Rouhani's re-election amidst rising tensions between the government and other…