September 2015
Many Wish Taheri Dies from Hunger Strike
Mohammad Ali Taheri, a spiritual leader and founder of the Erfan-e Halqeh circle, has been on a hunger strike for over forty days in protest…
Molaweardi: We Want to Reform the Law Requiring Husband's Permission for Women's Exit
The Iranian government is addressing the controversial law requiring husbands' permission for women to leave the country, highlighted by the case of futsal captain Niloufar…
U.S. Senate Approves Temporary Budget to Prevent Federal Government Shutdown
The U.S. Senate passed a temporary budget to prevent a federal government shutdown, maintaining current spending levels until December. This budget includes funding for a…
Indonesia Criticizes Saudi Arabia's Response to Deadly Mina Incident
Indonesia has criticized Saudi Arabia for its delayed response to the deadly Mina incident during Hajj, where hundreds died. The Indonesian government is seeking better…
Choose Your Favorite Option: Select the Top Song of October from Radio Farda
Radio Farda conducted a poll for listeners to select the top song of October, featuring various artists. The poll is not scientific and has concluded,…
Simultaneous Coverage of the Seventieth Session of the UN General Assembly
The UN General Assembly's Seventieth Session commenced with key speeches from leaders including Barack Obama and Hassan Rouhani. Hollande stated France's commitment to military action…
Italian Prime Minister: A Large Italian Delegation is Going to Iran
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced a significant delegation will visit Iran to explore cooperation in various sectors, including oil and gas, during a meeting…
Mohammad Bana Becomes Head Coach of Iran's Greco-Roman Wrestling Team
Mohammad Bana has been appointed as the head coach of Iran's Greco-Roman wrestling team ahead of the 2016 Olympics, following a meeting with the Wrestling…
Is There 'Showboating' in Ihram Clothing?
Fadel Al-Ajmi, a Saudi activist, criticized the high prices of Ihram clothing offered by global fashion brands during Hajj, claiming it exploits a religious occasion.…
Iran's Environmental Organization is Pursuing Wood Imports
Masoumeh Ebtekar, head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, announced efforts to import wood to replace logging in natural forests. This initiative comes amid ongoing threats…
Latest Statistics on Iranian Victims of the Mina Incident; 131 Dead and 60 Injured
A tragic incident during the Jamarat stoning ceremony in Mina resulted in 131 Iranian deaths and 60 injuries. The Iranian government is mobilizing resources to…
Eight Years of War Through the Lens of Alfred Yaghoubzadeh
The article features an interview with photographer Alfred Yaghoubzadeh, who discusses his experiences photographing the Iran-Iraq War. This topic is significant as it sheds light…
717 People Killed During 'Ramy Jamarat' in Mina
A tragic incident occurred during the 'Ramy Jamarat' ceremony in Mina, resulting in 717 deaths and 863 injuries due to crowd congestion. Iranian officials have…
NBC: The U.S. Spied on Ahmadinejad and His Accompanying Delegation in New York
NBC News revealed that the NSA spied on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his delegation during their 2007 visit to New York, intercepting hundreds of conversations. This…
Registration for the 2017 Green Card Lottery Begins
The U.S. State Department has announced that registration for the 2017 Green Card Lottery will begin on October 1, 2015. This lottery allows individuals to…
Closure of Reza Khandan's Office in Tehran
Reza Khandan's office was sealed by security agents while he was at the prosecutor's office with his wife, Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent lawyer. This incident…
Continuation of 'Depressive State' in Tehran Stock Exchange
The Tehran Stock Exchange is experiencing a significant decline despite positive developments in foreign policy and the potential lifting of sanctions. Economists attribute this paradox…
Jahangiri Files Complaint Against '9 Dey' and 'Rajanews'
Eshaq Jahangiri has filed a complaint against the weekly '9 Dey' and the website 'Rajanews' for spreading false news about his alleged conviction. This incident…
Decline in Support for the Justice and Development Party in the Weeks Leading Up to Turkey's Elections
Support for Turkey's ruling AKP party is declining ahead of the upcoming elections, with recent polls showing a drop to 39.3%. President Erdoğan and Prime…
Independence's Rise to the Top of Iran's Premier Football League
Independence football team defeated Naft Tehran 2-1, reclaiming the top position in Iran's Premier League after a long drought against this opponent. The match showcased…
The 'Syriza' Party Wins Again in Greek Parliamentary Elections
The leftist Syriza party, led by Alexis Tsipras, has won the Greek parliamentary elections with 35.5% of the votes, while the conservative New Democracy party…
A French Economic Delegation Arrives in Tehran on Sunday
A large French economic delegation, including representatives from major companies like Total and Airbus, is set to arrive in Tehran to explore business opportunities following…
Democratic Party Financial Supporters Call for Joe Biden's Participation in Presidential Election
Prominent financial supporters of the Democratic Party are urging Joe Biden to enter the presidential race against Hillary Clinton. They express confidence in his leadership…
The Struggles of a Refugee in Paris; Interview with Mana Nystani
Mana Nystani, an Iranian cartoonist and comic creator, discusses her latest work, a comic guide for political refugees in France, highlighting the challenges they face…
Republican Senators' Renewed Failure to Vote on Iran Agreement
Republican senators have failed again to secure a vote on the Iran nuclear agreement, as Democratic senators successfully blocked the motion. This ongoing political struggle…
Meeting of American, Chinese, and British Scientists on Human Gene Editing
Scientists from the US, China, and the UK are convening to discuss the implications of human gene editing, focusing on both its potential to treat…
Don't Overindulge in Honey Either
New research reveals that honey may not be healthier than processed high-fructose corn syrup, as both have similar health effects. The USDA study involved testing…
Muqtada al-Sadr Condemns Kidnapping of Turkish Workers in Baghdad
Muqtada al-Sadr condemned the kidnapping of 18 Turkish workers in Baghdad and expressed willingness to cooperate with the government for their release. The incident highlights…
Inactivity, the 'Silent Killer'
Recent studies highlight the dangers of inactivity, labeling it a 'silent killer' and linking just twenty-five minutes of brisk walking daily to increased lifespan. This…
Syrian Refugees in 'Cages' in Hungary
Human Rights Watch reports that the conditions for refugees at the Hungarian-Serbian border are dire, with many detained for days in poor conditions. The organization…
Gas Explosion in Restaurant in India Kills at Least 82 People
A gas cylinder explosion in a restaurant in Petlawad, India, resulted in at least 82 fatalities and numerous injuries. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns…
Ayatollah Sistani Calls for the Release of Kidnapped Turkish Workers in Iraq
Ayatollah Sistani has called for the release of 18 Turkish workers kidnapped by a Shia militia in Baghdad. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in Iraq…
Possible Meeting Between Obama and Netanyahu After a Year and a Half in Mid-November
The White House announced a potential meeting between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu in early November, marking their first meeting in a year and…
Clashes Continue in Kurdish Regions of Turkey
Clashes continue in Turkey's Kurdish regions, with military operations leading to civilian casualties and international concern over human rights abuses. The Turkish government is facing…
Obama Calls Senators' Vote a Victory for 'Diplomacy and Global Security'
President Obama hailed the Senate's actions as a victory for diplomacy after a vote on the Iran nuclear agreement failed to pass. This reflects ongoing…
Warning from Senior U.S. Security Officials about the Collapse of Iraq and Syria
Senior U.S. officials warn that Iraq and Syria may fragment due to ongoing ethnic and religious conflicts, with the potential for a significant reshaping of…
Support from Two Jewish Senators for the JCPOA
Two American Jewish senators, Ron Wyden and Michael Bennet, have expressed their support for the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), arguing it is the best option…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 124
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the implications of U.S. President Trump's comments on military options against Iran and…
Turkey's Forces Enter Iraq in Pursuit of PKK
Turkish military forces have entered Iraq to pursue PKK militants following recent deadly attacks that resulted in the deaths of Turkish soldiers. This escalation reflects…
Dick Cheney Criticizes Barack Obama's Policy on Iran Nuclear Deal
Dick Cheney has publicly criticized Barack Obama's approach to the Iran nuclear deal and counter-terrorism efforts. This criticism highlights ongoing partisan divides in U.S. foreign…
Molaweardi: Over 40% of Educated Women Are Unemployed
Shahindokht Molaweardi, Iran's Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, reported that over 40% of educated women are unemployed, highlighting the economic impact of this…
Continued Clashes in Southeast Turkey
Clashes between PKK militants and Turkish security forces have intensified in southeastern Turkey, resulting in multiple casualties. The violence follows the breakdown of a ceasefire…
Ayatollah Sistani Calls for Trial of Iraqi Officials Accused of Corruption
Ayatollah Sistani has demanded the prosecution of Iraqi officials involved in corruption and the recovery of stolen assets. His call comes amid ongoing reforms by…
The Number of Supporters for the Iran Agreement in the U.S. Senate Reaches 38
Senator Michael Bennet's support for the Iran nuclear agreement brings the total number of supporters in the U.S. Senate to 38, while Senator Ben Cardin…
Republicans Want the Nuclear Deal to at Least Be Voted On
Republican senators are shifting their strategy from outright rejection of the nuclear deal to seeking at least a negative vote. Democratic support for the deal…
Iraj Karimi; An Influential Critic of a Generation
Iraj Karimi, a prominent Iranian film critic and filmmaker, passed away due to advanced bone marrow cancer. He was influential in shaping film criticism in…
Barack Obama's Praise for the Humanitarian Spirit of a Boy from Tabriz
A father from Tabriz shared a touching story about his humanitarian son on social media, which caught the attention of Barack Obama, who praised the…
Severe Earthquake in Azerbaijan Causes People in Ardabil to Take to the Streets
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Azerbaijan, felt in Ardabil province, leading to panic among residents. Initial reports indicate minor structural damage but no casualties. This…
Summer Chill in the Industrial Sector
The Iranian industrial sector has seen a significant decline in the issuance of industrial permits and expected job creation in the first four months of…
Iran is a Key Topic in Saudi King and Barack Obama's Dialogue
King Salman of Saudi Arabia is set to meet with President Obama to discuss security concerns related to Iran's nuclear agreement. The U.S. aims to…
International Monetary Fund: The Impact of China's Economic Recession is Beyond Initial Expectations
The IMF warns that China's economic recession is impacting the global economy more than expected, urging countries to continue supporting reforms and investments. This situation…
Kerry: Sanctions Alone Were Not Enough to Confront a Nuclear Iran
John Kerry emphasized that sanctions alone were insufficient to address Iran's nuclear ambitions, stating that the U.S. faced a critical situation when negotiations resumed. The…
Supporters of the Iran Deal in the Senate Increase to 34; Path Opened for Possible Use of Veto
Senator Barbara Mikulski's support for the Iran nuclear deal has increased the number of Senate supporters to 34, enabling President Obama to potentially veto congressional…
Iran Through Your Eyes: Photos from Radio Farda's Audience in Iran
Radio Farda invited its audience to submit photos from their locations across Iran, resulting in a collection of 65 selected images showcasing different cities. This…
Poll in the U.S.: Majority of People Want Congressional Support for Nuclear Agreement
A recent poll shows that 55% of Americans support Congressional backing for the nuclear agreement with Iran, despite Republican opposition in Congress. The survey comes…
Support from Two More Senators for Iran Deal; Total Supporters Reach 33
Senators Bob Casey and Chris Coons have joined the supporters of the Iran nuclear deal, increasing total support to 33. President Obama needs 34 votes…