March 2017
Decline of Iranian Household Welfare
The article discusses the decline in Iranian household welfare despite an increase in welfare expenditures as a percentage of the government's public budget from 2008…
The Share of 'Recreation' in the Expense Basket of Iranians; Only Two Percent
A recent analysis reveals that recreation and cultural expenses account for only two percent of the total expenses of Iranian households. This low percentage reflects…
Joint Presence of Israeli and Emirati Fighters in an Air Exercise
Israeli and Emirati fighter jets are participating in a joint military exercise in Greece, alongside the U.S. and Italy. This marks a significant step in…
Syrian Democratic Forces: We Have Liberated the 'Tabqa' Base from ISIS Control
U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have liberated the Tabqa airbase from ISIS control, a strategic location near the Tabqa dam. This victory is significant for advancing…
Iran's Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Insulting the Prophet of Islam
The Iranian Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of Sina Dehghan for allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad through social media. Dehghan, who was arrested…
42 Killed in Attack by Helicopter and Military Vessel on Somali Refugee Boat
An attack by an Apache helicopter and military vessel on a boat carrying Somali refugees off the coast of Yemen resulted in at least 42…
Retired Population or Unemployed?
The report from the Central Bank of Iran reveals that over 26% of urban households had no employed individuals in 2015, raising questions about unemployment…
Does God Exist?
A discussion between Amin Bozorgian and Amin Ghazai explores the existence of God, with Bozorgian arguing for a sociological perspective of God's existence based on…
Capture of the Last Road in West Mosul; ISIS Militants Surrounded
Iraqi forces, supported by the U.S., have captured the last road out of west Mosul, effectively surrounding ISIS militants. This development is crucial as it…