October 2017
Guardian Council Spokesman: Parliament Should Comply in the Niknam Case
The Guardian Council spokesman criticized the Speaker of Parliament for opposing the cancellation of Zoroastrian member Sepanta Niknam's council membership, asserting that the council's decision…
Reformism Died Years Ago. That's It!
The article discusses the decline of reformism in Iran, highlighting the failures of reformist leaders and the transformation of the movement into a mere facade.…
Mohammad Yazdi: The Expulsion of Zoroastrian City Council Member from Yazd is 'Irreversible'
Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi declared the expulsion of Spenta Niknam, a Zoroastrian member of the Yazd City Council, as irreversible, citing it as against Sharia. This…
Sadegh Larijani: Legal Action Will Be Taken Against Defamation and Destruction of the Judiciary
Sadegh Larijani, head of Iran's judiciary, threatened legal action against those defaming the judiciary after Ahmadinejad's associate, Hamid Reza Baghaei, labeled his trial as political.…
Asghar Against Spenta; A Game Outside the Elections
Spenta Niknam, a Zoroastrian member of the Yazd City Council, has had his membership suspended following a court ruling influenced by a political opponent, Ali…
Ali Larijani: The Revocation of Sepanta Niknam's Membership from Yazd City Council is Unacceptable
Ali Larijani criticized the revocation of Sepanta Niknam's membership from the Yazd City Council, stating it is unacceptable and indicating that the issue will be…
Bahrain: Iran has sheltered 160 stripped Bahraini fugitives
Bahrain's Interior Minister accused Iran of sheltering 160 Bahraini nationals stripped of their citizenship for alleged terrorist activities. This accusation highlights the ongoing tensions between…
The End of the Case of the Self-Directed
Ali Motahari, Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, expressed satisfaction with the resolution of a previous attack against him, stating that the main instigator has…
Despotism, Economic Corruption, and Iran's Budget Deficit
The article discusses the causes of Iran's currency devaluation, attributing it to government budget deficits driven by political and economic inefficiencies. It highlights the impact…
Ali Larijani's Remarks on the 'Possibility of Iran Exiting' the JCPOA
Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iran's Parliament, stated that Iran may exit the JCPOA if the U.S. does. His comments come ahead of President Trump's…
Iran and US Trade Surpasses $125 Million in Eight Months
Bilateral trade between Iran and the US has reached $125.6 million in the first eight months of the year, with significant declines in both US…
Khatami's 'Quasi-House Arrest'; 'Prosecutor Denied'
The Iranian reformist president Mohammad Khatami faces new restrictions described as 'quasi-house arrest' after images of him with principlist figures surfaced. The prosecutor's office denied…
The Outrage of Unemployment
The unemployment rate among Iranian youth aged 15 to 24 has reached alarming levels, peaking at 28.8% in spring 2017, despite government claims of job…