March 2017
Former President of South Korea Arrested
Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been arrested on corruption and abuse of power charges, following her impeachment and removal from office. She is…
Hundreds Arrested in Anti-Government Protests in Moscow
On April 6, 2023, Alexei Navalny was arrested during a large anti-corruption protest in Moscow, which saw over 800 arrests. The protests, the largest against…
Arrest of Alexei Navalny, Opposition Politician, at Moscow Protest
Alexei Navalny was arrested during an anti-corruption protest in Moscow, which has led to hundreds of arrests across Russia. The protests are the largest against…
Jawadi Hesar: Public Opinion Should Judge Ahmadinejad in Upcoming Elections
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has criticized Hassan Rouhani in a recent speech, while political analyst Mohammad Sadegh Jawadi Hesar suggests that public opinion should judge Ahmadinejad in…
Yahya Al-Ishaq: 45 Million Iranians Are in Economic Hardship
Yahya Al-Ishaq, head of the Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce, reports that 45 million Iranians are facing economic hardship due to a significant decline in per…
Is Corruption Systematic in Iran?
Ali Larijani denies that corruption in Iran is systematic, despite warnings from former MP Ahmad Tavakoli about the prevalence of corruption in government institutions. This…
Invitation to Women to Register for Council Elections
The Reformist Women's Assembly is urging qualified women to register for upcoming council elections in Iran, emphasizing the importance of women's participation in governance. Mohammad…
Ali Larijani: Corruption in the Islamic Republic is not Systematic
Ali Larijani, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, claims that while corruption exists in Iran's administrative system, it is not systematic or organized. This statement…
The Ceremony Called 'Foolishness'; A Celebration That Became a Battlefield
The Chaharshanbe Suri celebration, once a cherished ancient tradition in Iran, has been condemned by religious leaders and has transformed into a site of conflict…
Central Bank Announces Completion of 'Second List of Major Bank Debtors'
The Central Bank of Iran has prepared a second list of 50 major bank debtors to be submitted to the judiciary amidst rising overdue debts…
Member of Parliament Reports on 'Strange Lobbying' by Municipality to Reject Investigation Proposal
Fatemeh Saidi, a Tehran MP, reported heavy lobbying by the Tehran Municipality to reject an investigation proposal into its activities, citing pressure and absences among…
South Korea's Ousted President Leaves Blue House
South Korea's Constitutional Court has removed President Park Geun-hye from office, leading her to leave the Blue House and return to her private residence. Park…
Federal Prosecutor of New York Says He Was 'Fired' by the President of the United States
Preet Bharara, the federal prosecutor of New York, announced he was fired by President Trump after refusing to resign. Bharara is known for high-profile cases,…
Ahmadinejad's Response to Rouhani: I Did Not Hand Over Empty Warehouses
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has publicly refuted accusations from Hassan Rouhani regarding the alleged emptiness of essential goods warehouses at the end of his presidency. Ahmadinejad claims…
Government Corruption Hinders Business
The article discusses the persistent obstacles to business growth in Iran, highlighting that despite efforts to identify and address these issues, government corruption and unfavorable…
Jahangirlu: Gandhi for Our Troubled Times
Ramin Jahangirlu discusses Gandhi's philosophy of resistance and protest, arguing that it offers a potential solution to today's democratic crises. He highlights Gandhi's influence on…