January 2017
Head of the Court of Audit: Astronomical Salaries Returned to the Treasury
The head of Iran's Court of Audit announced that 397 individuals returned a total of 23.3 billion tomans in unconventional salaries to the government treasury.…
Tehran Friday Prayer Leader: Trump Should Fulfill His Promise to Fight Terrorism but Not Misidentify It
Tehran's Friday prayer leader urged President Trump to fulfill his promises regarding terrorism and non-interference while cautioning against misidentifying terrorists. This reflects ongoing tensions between…
Leaders and Lifetime Rulers of the Islamic Republic
The article discusses the lifetime leadership roles within the Islamic Republic of Iran, highlighting key figures such as Ayatollah Khamenei, Ahmad Jannati, Hossein Shariatmadari, and…
IRGC Official Accuses Motahari of 'Playing for the Enemy' and 'Media Manipulation'
The IRGC's political deputy criticized Deputy Speaker Ali Motahari for his comments on missile launches and the JCPOA, labeling them as harmful to national security…
Ayatollah Khamenei's Uncle Urges Iran's Leader to Change His Behavior 'Before Everything Falls Apart'
Hussein Mirdamadi, the uncle of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, has criticized Khamenei's policies and behavior towards political figures and called for significant reforms, including…
Hassan Rouhani: No Re-negotiation on the JCPOA Will Take Place
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated that there will be no re-negotiation of the JCPOA, defending the agreement amid criticisms from the incoming U.S. administration. He…
Barack Obama's Warning to Donald Trump on the Anniversary of the Iran Nuclear Deal
Barack Obama warned Donald Trump that the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) cannot be easily annulled and is preferable to war. Trump has threatened to either…
Registration of 105,000 Mutual Divorces in the First 10 Months of 2016
In the first ten months of 2016, Iran registered 138,353 divorces, with 105,533 being mutual. The rising divorce rates, particularly among younger couples, highlight significant…
US Ambassador to the UN Calls for Trump to Adhere to Nuclear Deal with Iran
Samantha Power, the US Ambassador to the UN, urged President-elect Trump to adhere to the Iran nuclear deal, emphasizing its effectiveness in preventing nuclear weapon…
Death of the Writer of 'Letters Without Greetings'
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a significant political figure in Iran, known for his letters to leaders without greetings, has passed away. His death raises questions about…
News Agencies Close to the IRGC Removed Report of Khamenei's Meeting with Hashemi Rafsanjani's Family
News agencies close to the IRGC initially reported Ayatollah Khamenei's visit to Hashemi Rafsanjani's family but later retracted the news. Rafsanjani, a key political figure,…
Iran Confirms Receipt of Invitation from Saudi Arabia for Next Year's Hajj Ceremony
Iran has received an invitation from Saudi Arabia to discuss arrangements for the upcoming Hajj, following years of strained relations due to past incidents including…
The Death of a Key Figure in Iran's Leadership; A Major Surprise with Significant Consequences
The death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a pivotal figure in Iran's political landscape, is expected to have profound political implications. His absence alters the balance…
Iran's Leader Honors Hashemi Rafsanjani Despite 'Differences of Opinion and Interpretations'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei honored the late Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, emphasizing their long-standing friendship despite political differences. Rafsanjani, a key figure in the Islamic Republic's founding,…
Ayatollah Khamenei: Everyone Should Appreciate an Independent and Brave Judiciary
Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized the importance of an independent judiciary while criticizing the U.S. and Britain for planning to impose restrictions after the nuclear agreement. He…
Bob Corker: Iran Nuclear Deal Will Not Be Torn Up; It Will Be Under Intense Scrutiny
Bob Corker, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, expressed that the Iran nuclear deal is unlikely to be abandoned abruptly, warning of potential…
Khamenei Claims Iranian Military Presence in Syria Prevents 'Enemies' from Entering Iranian Cities
Ayatollah Khamenei asserted that the Iranian military presence in Syria is crucial for preventing potential threats to Iranian cities. This statement was made during a…
Ayatollah Khamenei: America's Scientific and Industrial Advances Result from 'Resilient Economy'
Ayatollah Khamenei claims that America's scientific and industrial advancements are a result of a 'resilient economy,' a concept he promotes for Iran amidst ongoing economic…
Transition from 'Insider-Outsider' to 'Revolutionary-Non-Revolutionary'
The article discusses the redefinition of revolutionary ideology in Iran, emphasizing a new political dichotomy of 'revolutionary' versus 'non-revolutionary' as the country approaches its twelfth…