October 2016
Khodkhodai Reiterates: Guardian Council's Opinions Before Approval of Representatives' Credentials
Abbasali Khodkhodai, spokesperson for the Guardian Council, reiterated the council's role in overseeing parliamentary representatives before their credentials are approved. The discussion centers around the…
Motahari Criticizes Proposal for Guardian Council Oversight of Parliament Members Again
Ali Motahari, Deputy Speaker of Iran's Parliament, has criticized the Guardian Council's proposal to oversee parliament members, arguing it undermines their independence and could lead…
Trump Welcomes FBI's Decision to Reinvestigate Clinton's Email Case
Donald Trump praised the FBI's decision to reopen the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails, claiming it is a significant political scandal. Clinton, however, expressed confidence…
Roots
The article reflects on the author's journey as a migrant from Iran to Australia, exploring themes of identity and cultural roots through a photography project…
DNA of Water Bear Protects Against X-Ray Damage
A protein from the water bear, an extremophile organism, has been found to protect human DNA from X-ray damage, reducing cellular damage by half. This…
Millennia-old Findings of 'Mathematics Instruction' by an Iranian to the Japanese
Archaeologists have discovered a piece of wood in Japan that depicts an Iranian man teaching mathematics over a thousand years ago. This finding suggests that…
Is ISIS a Serious Threat to Iran?
Iranian security officials have reported increased arrests of individuals linked to ISIS and other terrorist groups, raising concerns about the potential threat these groups pose…
Barack Obama's Emphasis on Sending Astronauts to Mars by the 2030s
Barack Obama reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to send astronauts to Mars by the 2030s, highlighting collaboration with private companies to develop habitats for long-term space…
Excel Software Responsible for 20% of Errors in Genetics Research Papers
A recent study reveals that Excel's auto-correct feature is responsible for 20% of errors in genetics research papers, leading to significant inaccuracies in published work.…
Discovery of a Method 'Better than Chemotherapy' for Fighting Cancer
A new immunotherapy method, nivolumab, shows promising results in treating head and neck cancer, offering better survival rates and fewer side effects compared to traditional…
Iranian Embassy in Kuwait: Two Detained Iranian Citizens Have Been Released
Two Iranian citizens detained in Kuwait for photographing a religious site have been released. Their arrest raised concerns due to previous security incidents involving Shia…
German Police Searching for a Syrian Suspect in Bomb Plot
German police are searching for Jaber al-Bakr, a 22-year-old Syrian suspect believed to be planning a bombing, after discovering explosive materials in his apartment. His…
Kuwait's Interior Ministry Reports Arrest of Two Iranians for Photographing a Hosseiniyah
Kuwait has arrested two Iranians for photographing a religious site, raising concerns amid heightened security during the Muharram mourning period. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has…
Japanese Scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi Wins 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Yoshinori Ohsumi, a Japanese scientist, won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking research on autophagy, which has implications for understanding…