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February 2025

February 28, 2025

Intense Verbal Clash Between Trump and Zelensky; Ukrainian President Leaves the White House

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a heated verbal exchange during a meeting at the White House, leading Zelensky to leave…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

Hundreds of Scientists and Experts Fired from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Hundreds of scientists and experts at NOAA have been laid off as part of Trump's downsizing efforts. This move has sparked criticism as it affects…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

First Round of Negotiations for Forming New German Government Begins

Negotiations for a coalition government in Germany have begun between the Christian Democratic Union and the Social Democratic Party. Friedrich Merz aims to form a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 28, 2025

CBS: Trump Reduced Restrictions on Airstrike Authorization

U.S. President Donald Trump has reduced restrictions on military commanders for airstrikes and special operations, allowing for a broader range of targets. This change, signed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 28, 2025
February 27, 2025

Trump: Efforts for Peace in Ukraine are 'Rapidly' Advancing

Donald Trump announced that efforts for a ceasefire in Ukraine are progressing quickly during a press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. He emphasized…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Putin After Meeting of Russian and American Diplomats: Some Hope for Solving Problems is Seen

Vladimir Putin expressed cautious optimism about U.S.-Russia relations following a meeting between diplomats in Istanbul. The discussions did not address the Ukraine conflict, highlighting ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Exclusive Radio Free Europe: Details of the U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Agreement

The U.S. and Ukraine are set to sign a significant agreement for the joint exploitation of Ukraine's mineral resources amidst ongoing diplomatic efforts to end…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

A Shift in Russian Propaganda; Turning 'America is the Enemy' into Trump 'is Moscow's Ally'

Kremlin media has shifted its narrative, now portraying Donald Trump as an ally rather than an enemy of Russia, following his election victory. This marks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Starmer in Washington Calls for 'New Cooperation' Between Britain and the U.S.

Keir Starmer, the British Prime Minister, is in Washington to meet with President Trump, emphasizing the need for new cooperation between the U.S. and Britain.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Trump: America Should Retrieve Remaining Military Equipment in Afghanistan

Donald Trump has called for the U.S. to retrieve military equipment left in Afghanistan during the troop withdrawal, criticizing the process and expressing anger over…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

Trump Promises 25% Tariff on Imports from the European Union

Donald Trump announced a forthcoming 25% tariff on imports from the EU, prompting a warning from the EU of a decisive response. This move is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 27, 2025

U.S. Defense Secretary Visits Troops Stationed at Guantanamo Bay

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Guantanamo Bay to meet with U.S. troops supporting operations related to illegal immigration. This visit underscores the Trump administration's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 27, 2025
February 26, 2025

US State Department Spokesperson: Iran Must Understand a New Era Has Begun

The US State Department has reiterated its commitment to the 'maximum pressure' campaign against Iran, emphasizing that Iran must recognize a new era where its…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Order Issued to Reduce Number of Government Employees; Musk's Presence at Cabinet Meeting

The Trump administration is pushing for significant cuts to government employees, with Elon Musk advocating for rapid cost reductions. Trump assures that public health and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Agency Warning: Iran's Uranium Reserves Near Bomb-Making Levels

The IAEA has reported a significant increase in Iran's uranium reserves, now nearing weapons-grade levels, amidst stalled negotiations. This escalation raises concerns among Western powers…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Steve Witkoff: Lebanon and Syria Could Join the Abraham Accords

Steve Witkoff, the U.S. Special Envoy, indicated that Lebanon and Syria may join the Abraham Accords and announced a forthcoming Gaza reconstruction conference. This development…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Trump's $5 Million 'Golden Card' Plan to Replace Investment Visa

Donald Trump announced a new 'Golden Card' program to replace the existing EB-5 investment visa, allowing wealthy foreigners to gain U.S. citizenship for $5 million.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Agency Warning: Iran Accelerates Uranium Enrichment to Alarming Levels

The IAEA reports a significant increase in Iran's uranium enrichment, raising concerns about its potential for nuclear weapons production. Iran's stockpile of 60% enriched uranium…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Israeli Foreign Minister: Military Option Against the Islamic Republic Must Be on the Table

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated that military options against Iran's nuclear program must be considered, warning of potential regional destabilization. He emphasized the urgency…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

Israeli Foreign Minister: Military Attack on Iran May Be Necessary

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar has stated that military action against Iran may be necessary to prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapons, expressing skepticism about…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 26, 2025

House of Representatives Approves Donald Trump's Proposed U.S. Budget

The U.S. House of Representatives has narrowly approved President Trump's proposed budget, which aims to cut government spending and taxes significantly. The bill faces opposition…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 26, 2025
February 25, 2025

World Bank: Ukraine Reconstruction Requires $524 Billion Investment

The World Bank estimates that Ukraine will need $524 billion for reconstruction over the next decade, significantly higher than previous estimates. This comes amid ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

USA: Maximum Pressure on the Islamic Republic Will Continue if No Agreement is Reached

The U.S. has reaffirmed its commitment to a maximum pressure campaign against Iran, warning that negotiations will not occur under current sanctions. This comes after…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Iraqchi: Direct Negotiations with the U.S. Impossible While Maximum Pressure Continues

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Iraqchi stated that direct negotiations with the U.S. on nuclear issues are impossible while maximum pressure continues. This statement follows new…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Guterres: Tyrants and Warmongers Have Silenced Human Rights

Antonio Guterres criticized the global silencing of human rights in a speech at the UN Human Rights Council, attributing it to tyrants and opportunists. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Iraqi: Currently, there is no possibility for direct negotiations with the United States

Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran will not engage in direct nuclear negotiations with the U.S. under current pressures and sanctions. The Iranian government plans to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Lavrov's Visit to Tehran; Strengthening Relations Amid Sanctions

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Tehran to discuss key issues including Syria, Yemen, and the nuclear agreement with Iranian officials. This visit highlights the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Russian Foreign Minister Visits Iran; What Do Media and Analysts Say?

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Iran to discuss bilateral relations and regional issues, particularly in light of Donald Trump's return to power and ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 25, 2025

Is Trump Disrupting the Long-standing Rules of US-Russia Relations?

Donald Trump's recent comments have raised concerns about a shift in US-Russia relations and the future of NATO, particularly regarding Ukraine. Friedrich Merz, the incoming…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 25, 2025
February 24, 2025

New U.S. Oil Sanctions Against Iran's Government Aimed at Maximum Pressure

The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on 16 Iranian oil and petrochemical entities and 22 individuals as part of its maximum pressure campaign. The sanctions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 24, 2025

The White House Supports Israel's Decision to Delay the Release of Palestinian Prisoners

The U.S. has expressed support for Israel's decision to delay the release of over 600 Palestinian prisoners in response to Hamas's treatment of hostages. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 24, 2025

German Elections: Merz Emphasizes 'Independence' from the US and Discusses NATO's Future

The German parliamentary elections resulted in a victory for Friedrich Merz's conservative coalition, while the far-right AfD achieved unexpected success. Merz emphasized the need for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 24, 2025

Trump Announces Dan Bongino as Deputy FBI Director

Donald Trump has appointed Dan Bongino, a conservative commentator and former police officer, as the Deputy Director of the FBI. This appointment is seen as…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 24, 2025
February 23, 2025

Trump Congratulates Conservatives on Election Victory in Germany

Donald Trump praised the recent German elections, highlighting the success of the center-right opposition and the far-right party 'Alternative for Germany.' Friedrich Merz, the conservative…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Pope Francis in Critical Condition for Second Consecutive Day

Pope Francis is in critical condition due to pneumonia and respiratory issues, with uncertain recovery predictions from doctors. His health status has drawn attention, including…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Zelensky: I Am Willing to Step Down

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed willingness to resign if it leads to peace and NATO membership for Ukraine. This comes amid U.S.-Russia negotiations in Saudi…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Competition Among German Parties for the Chancellorship Seat

Germany's parliamentary elections began on March 5, with over 59 million eligible voters. Key candidates include Friedrich Merz, Olaf Scholz, Robert Habeck, and Alice Weidel,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

German Parliamentary Elections; Merz Declares Victory, Scholz Accepts Defeat

The conservative 'Union' party has won the German elections, with the far-right 'Alternative for Germany' party achieving its best result since WWII. Current Chancellor Olaf…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 23, 2025

Voting in Germany's 'Decisive' General Elections Begins

Voting in Germany's general elections has begun, with over 59 million eligible voters. Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Party is favored to become Chancellor,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 23, 2025
February 22, 2025

Trump: Under My Previous Administration, Iran Was Bankrupt and Had No Money for Hamas and Hezbollah

Donald Trump claimed that Iran was financially incapacitated at the end of his administration, unable to support groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. He criticized the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

U.S. President: We Must Get Something in Return for Financial Aid to Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized the need for the U.S. to receive something in return for its financial aid to Ukraine, suggesting resources like minerals…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Trump: The Iranian Government Was Bankrupt and Had No Money for Hamas and Hezbollah

Donald Trump claimed at CPAC that the Iranian government was bankrupt during his presidency and criticized Joe Biden for lifting sanctions, which allowed Iran to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Javier Milei Joins Trump's Tariff Plan at CPAC

Javier Milei, the President of Argentina, announced at CPAC that Argentina will join Trump's reciprocal tariff plan, which could significantly impact Argentina's economy. He emphasized…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Elon Musk Denies Reports of Ukraine Threatening to Cut Starlink Internet

Elon Musk denied reports that Ukraine's access to Starlink internet could be cut off if a mineral agreement with the U.S. is not reached. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Rubio Praises Trump's Efforts for the Release of Hostages Held by Hamas

Marco Rubio praised Donald Trump's efforts in securing the release of Israeli hostages from Hamas, following the release of six more hostages. The ongoing conflict…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Trump Says Putin and Zelensky Must Dialogue to End War

Donald Trump has called for dialogue between Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky to end the ongoing war, emphasizing the urgent need to stop…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 22, 2025

Trump: I Expect Zelensky to Sign the Mineral Resources Agreement Soon

Donald Trump announced his expectation that Ukrainian President Zelensky will soon sign a mineral resources agreement with the U.S., which is part of efforts to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2025
February 21, 2025

U.S. National Security Advisor: Maximum Pressure Policy on Iran Has Worked Before and Should Be Maintained

Michael Waltz, the U.S. National Security Advisor, reiterated the effectiveness of the maximum pressure policy on Iran, claiming it has weakened Iran's proxy groups financially.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Alaska Governor: Biden Restricted Alaska More Than Iran and Venezuela

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy criticized President Biden for imposing more restrictions on Alaska than on Iran and Venezuela, claiming these limitations harm local resource production.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Sebastian Gorka Criticizes Delivery of 'Billions of Dollars' to the Islamic Republic

Sebastian Gorka criticized the previous U.S. administration for delivering billions to Iran and praised the current administration's counter-terrorism efforts. He emphasized the need to prevent…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Russia Denies Reports of Request for NATO Troop Withdrawal from Eastern Europe

Russia has denied claims of requesting NATO troop withdrawals from Eastern Europe, emphasizing concerns over NATO's military expansion towards its borders. This follows comments from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Waltz: The U.S. is Squeezing the Economy of the Islamic Republic

Michael Waltz, U.S. National Security Advisor, emphasized the U.S. maximum pressure policy on Iran's economy and reiterated that Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons. Secretary…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Rubio: The Iranian Government Cannot Acquire Nuclear Weapons to Take the World Hostage

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserted that Iran will never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons under President Trump's administration, emphasizing maximum pressure on…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Europe Seeks to Increase Gas Imports from the U.S. and Reduce Dependence on Russia

The European Union is looking to boost gas imports from the U.S. while reducing reliance on Russian fossil fuels, a move prompted by geopolitical tensions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

U.S. Secretary of State: During Trump's Presidency, 'Nuclear Iran' Will Not Happen

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts that under President Trump's administration, Iran will not achieve nuclear capabilities. He criticizes Iran for using funds for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 21, 2025

Israel Says Shiri Bibas' Body Is Not Among Those Delivered

The Israeli army has confirmed that the body of Shiri Bibas is not among those delivered by Hamas, contradicting Hamas's claims. This incident has escalated…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 21, 2025
February 20, 2025

White House National Security Advisor Says Trump is 'Very Disappointed' with Zelensky

Michael Waltz, the White House National Security Advisor, expressed President Trump's disappointment with Ukrainian President Zelensky following mutual criticisms. Trump's comments labeling Zelensky as a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Speaker of the House: America Has No Desire to Continue Financial Support for Ukraine

Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the U.S. House, announced that the U.S. has no intention of continuing financial support for Ukraine, praising Trump's efforts to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Senator Banks at CPAC: The Era of Exploiting America is Over

Senator Jim Banks spoke at CPAC, declaring the end of America's exploitation and praising Donald Trump's new Republican coalition. He criticized Biden's diversity initiatives and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Zelensky to Trump's Envoy: We Are Ready for a Security Agreement with the U.S.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed readiness to sign a security agreement with the U.S. during a meeting with Trump's envoy, Keith Klage. This meeting highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Second U.S. Bomber Flight in the Middle East in the Last 48 Hours

The U.S. conducted its second bomber mission in the Middle East within 48 hours, showcasing military capabilities and regional partnerships. This operation involved B-52 bombers…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Unveiling of the Deadly Drone of the Islamic Republic; Mark Wallace: See the True Face of the Iranian Regime

At the CPAC conference, a drone made by the Islamic Republic was unveiled as evidence of Iran's foreign military involvement. Mark Wallace emphasized the drone's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Kremlin: Zelensky's Remarks on World Leaders Are Unacceptable

The Kremlin criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky for his remarks about world leaders, supporting Trump amid rising tensions. Trump labeled Zelensky as a 'dictator without elections'…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Trump Strengthens Direct Communication with the Public Through Local Media

The Trump administration is enhancing communication with the public through local media, as highlighted by a recent White House meeting that included numerous independent outlets.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Third Day of CPAC, the Major Conservative Conference in the U.S.

The CPAC conference in Washington is focusing on conservative strategies, with Donald Trump discussing hostage situations related to Hamas and criticizing the Iranian regime. Key…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

The Great American Republican Conference (CPAC) Commences

The Great American Republican Conference (CPAC) has started in Washington, featuring speeches from key political figures including Donald Trump and international leaders. The event highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Voting on Trump's Nominee for the FBI in the U.S. Senate

The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Kash Patel, nominated by Trump to lead the FBI. Patel has promised to keep politics out of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Hanna Neumann: The IRGC and the Iranian regime are a security threat to Europe

Hanna Neumann, head of the Iran Relations Committee in the European Parliament, emphasizes that the IRGC and the Iranian regime pose a significant security threat…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Deadly Drone of the Islamic Republic at the Major Republican Conference in the U.S.

The CPAC conference in the U.S. will showcase an Islamic Republic-made Shahed 136 drone as evidence of Iran's involvement in foreign conflicts, particularly its support…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025

Trump Reiterates 'Maximum Pressure' Policy Against the Islamic Republic

Donald Trump has reaffirmed his commitment to the 'maximum pressure' policy against Iran, emphasizing the need for stability in the Middle East. He expressed a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 20, 2025
February 19, 2025

A Senior U.S. Military Official Visits Panama

Admiral Alvin Holsey of the U.S. Southern Command is visiting Panama to discuss security cooperation amid concerns over Chinese influence in the Panama Canal. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

What Do We Know About the Drug Cartels Added to the List of Terrorist Organizations?

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that several drug cartels, including the 'Train of Aragua' and the 'Sinaloa Cartel,' have been designated as terrorist…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

U.S. Official: Macron and Starmer to Meet Trump

U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz announced that French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will visit Washington for discussions on the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

The U.S. Designates Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations

The U.S. has officially designated several drug cartels, including Tern de Aragua and Sinaloa, as terrorist organizations, which poses significant implications for immigration and drug…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Trump: Zelensky is a 'Dictator Without Elections' and Must Act Faster

Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, labeling him a dictator and urging him to act quickly to avoid losing his country. This comes amid…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Trump: Zelensky is a 'relatively successful comedian' and a 'dictator without elections'

Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a 'dictator without elections' and claiming he mishandled the war with Russia. Trump expressed support for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

U.S. State Department: The Islamic Republic is not allowed to acquire nuclear weapons

The U.S. State Department has reiterated its commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons through a maximum pressure campaign. This comes in response to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Putin Describes US-Russia Talks as 'First Step' in Reviving Relations

Vladimir Putin has described recent US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia as a positive first step towards reviving bilateral relations. The discussions come amid concerns from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

European Commission President Announces Approval of New Sanctions Package Against Russia

The European Commission is set to approve a new sanctions package against Russia, coinciding with ongoing tensions between the U.S. and European powers over negotiations…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Trump Dismisses Ukraine's Concerns; Possible Meeting with Putin in the Coming Days

Donald Trump indicated a likely meeting with Vladimir Putin while dismissing Ukraine's concerns about being excluded from U.S.-Russia negotiations. Ukraine's President Zelensky criticized the talks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 19, 2025

Significant Decrease in Illegal Immigrant Arrests at the Southern U.S. Border

The number of illegal immigrant arrests at the U.S. southern border has significantly decreased since Donald Trump's inauguration, with a drop from over 2,000 daily…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 19, 2025
February 18, 2025

Trump Announces Possibility of Meeting with Putin This Month

Donald Trump indicated a potential meeting with Vladimir Putin by the end of February, while expressing support for European peacekeeping forces in Ukraine if an…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 18, 2025

Russia Says Ukraine's Joining EU is Its Right, but NATO Membership is Unacceptable

The Kremlin asserts Ukraine has the right to join the EU but rejects NATO membership. This statement arises amid improving U.S.-Russia relations, causing concern in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 18, 2025

Russia Releases Another American Citizen Ahead of Riyadh Negotiations

Russia released American citizen Caleb Byers Wayne shortly before U.S.-Russia negotiations in Saudi Arabia aimed at ending the Ukraine war. His release is seen as…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 18, 2025
February 17, 2025

Meeting of American Senators with Netanyahu; Graham: Either 'Libya Model' or Military Strike on Iran's Nuclear Facilities

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, after meeting with Israeli leaders, emphasized the urgent need to address Iran's nuclear ambitions, proposing either military action or a diplomatic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 17, 2025

Dollar Transaction Ban for 5 Iraqi Banks; Evasion of Sanctions Becomes More Difficult

The Central Bank of Iraq has banned five banks from conducting dollar transactions to combat money laundering and dollar smuggling, following discussions with US Treasury…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 17, 2025

Five Hundred Days After Hamas Attack; Israelis Protest in Support of Ceasefire Extension

On the 500th day since Hamas's attack on Israel, protests erupted in Israel advocating for a ceasefire extension and the release of hostages. The situation…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 17, 2025

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman: America's Negotiation Claims Cannot Be Taken Seriously

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman dismissed U.S. claims of seriousness regarding negotiations, emphasizing that Iran will continue its peaceful nuclear program. This statement follows recent comments…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 17, 2025

Floods in Kentucky Claim at Least 8 Lives

Severe weather in the U.S. has led to at least 9 deaths, with 8 in Kentucky due to flooding. Governor of Kentucky reported rescues of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 17, 2025
February 16, 2025

Two Senior U.S. Officials: Trump is Very Serious About Preventing Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons

U.S. officials, including National Security Advisor Michael Waltz and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, emphasized that President Trump is serious about preventing Iran from acquiring…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 16, 2025

Netanyahu: Trump and I Share a Common Goal Regarding the Islamic Republic

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and U.S. President Trump are collaborating to reshape the Middle East, focusing on the destruction of Hamas and preventing Iran from…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 16, 2025

Marco Rubio: The Islamic Republic Shows No Interest in Agreement

Marco Rubio and Michael Waltz emphasize that the Iranian government shows no interest in diplomatic agreements regarding its nuclear program and continues to support terrorism.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 16, 2025

Witkoff: Second Phase of Gaza Ceasefire Talks Continues

Steve Witkoff announced the continuation of the second phase of ceasefire talks in Gaza, involving key leaders from Israel, Qatar, and Egypt. The discussions focus…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 16, 2025

U.S. Secretary of State and Israeli Prime Minister Meet in Jerusalem

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem following the exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 16, 2025

Iran Condemned by the G7; US Seeks to Cut Moscow-Tehran 'Alliance'

The G7 foreign ministers condemned Iran's military support to Russia and its destabilizing actions in the region during a meeting in Munich. The US aims…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 16, 2025
February 15, 2025

Starmer: Britain is Working to Maintain the US-Europe Alliance

Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of maintaining the US-Europe alliance in light of threats from Russia, asserting that internal disagreements should not distract from external…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Senior U.S. Officials on Their Way to Negotiate with Russia to End the Ukraine War

Senior U.S. officials are set to meet with Russian counterparts in Saudi Arabia to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. Key figures include National…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Trump's Deadline to Hamas Ends; Netanyahu to Hold Security Meeting

Donald Trump's deadline for Hamas to release all hostages has passed, prompting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to convene a security meeting. The U.S. supports Israel's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Rubio's Meeting with European Officials; Explicit Condemnation of the Islamic Republic's Actions

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with G7 officials in Munich to discuss the Islamic Republic's destabilizing actions and nuclear non-compliance. The G7 condemned…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Trump: We Support Any Israeli Decision Regarding Deadline for the Release of 'All Hostages'

Donald Trump expressed U.S. support for Israel's decisions regarding the release of hostages held by Hamas after three hostages were freed. The situation remains tense…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Hamas Releases Three More Hostages in Exchange for 369 Palestinian Prisoners

Hamas released three Israeli hostages in exchange for 369 Palestinian prisoners, amidst ongoing tensions and threats of renewed conflict. This exchange highlights the complex dynamics…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Three Israeli Hostages Released

Three Israeli hostages were released by Hamas and Islamic Jihad in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners. This event is significant as it highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Zelensky Says He Needs 'Security Guarantees' from the U.S. Before Negotiating with Putin

Ukrainian President Zelensky insists on needing U.S. security guarantees before negotiating with Russia's Putin, emphasizing a joint peace plan is essential. The meeting in Munich…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 15, 2025

Taiwan Expresses Readiness to Negotiate with the U.S. on Semiconductor Industry

Taiwan is ready to negotiate with the U.S. on semiconductor industry concerns and defense spending. President Lai Ching-te announced plans to increase defense spending and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2025
February 14, 2025

White House: Trump is Committed to Preventing the Islamic Republic from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons

The White House reaffirmed Trump's commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons amid warnings from the IAEA about Iran's increasing uranium stockpile. Trump is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Arab Countries' Plan for Gaza: Reconstruction Without Displacement, Ensuring Security

Jordan's Foreign Minister announced an Arab plan for Gaza's reconstruction without displacing its residents, emphasizing security and governance. This comes in response to Trump's controversial…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Revelation of the Status of Hostages Held by Hamas; Forced Labor of Women and Torture of Men

The article reveals the harsh conditions faced by hostages held by Hamas, including forced labor for women and torture for men. The situation remains tense…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Grossi: Iran Plans to Increase 60% Uranium Production 'Sevenfold'

Rafael Grossi, the IAEA Director General, warns that Iran plans to significantly increase its production of 60% enriched uranium, raising concerns about its nuclear capabilities.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

U.S. and Turkey Foreign Ministers Meet on the Sidelines of Munich Conference

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at the Munich Security Conference to discuss cooperation on Syria, Ukraine, and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

U.S. Treasury Secretary: We Will Reduce Iran's Oil Exports to 10% of Current Levels

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Busent announced plans to drastically reduce Iran's oil exports as part of the Trump administration's renewed maximum pressure campaign. Current exports…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Grossi: The Islamic Republic is Seeking to Increase 60% Enriched Uranium Production by 'Sevenfold'

Rafael Grossi of the IAEA warned that Iran is significantly increasing its stockpile of 60% enriched uranium, nearing the threshold for nuclear weapons capability. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

US: Under 'Maximum Pressure', Iran's Oil Exports Will Return to 100,000 Barrels Per Day

US Treasury Secretary Scott Basset announced plans to reduce Iran's oil exports to 100,000 barrels per day through a 'maximum pressure' policy, citing concerns over…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Vance Emphasizes Protection of 'Freedom of Speech' in Trump Administration: A New Sheriff in Town

JD Vance, the U.S. Vice President, spoke at the Munich Security Conference, condemning a recent terrorist attack and emphasizing the need to protect freedoms, particularly…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Chemical Cargo Ship for Missile Propellant Arrives from China to Bandar Abbas

A ship carrying 1,000 tons of sodium perchlorate, a key ingredient for missile propellant, has arrived in Iran from China, indicating a potential revival of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Munich Security Conference; Vance Warns Europe About Freedom of Expression and Immigration Issues

At the Munich Security Conference, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance criticized Europe for its decline in democracy and freedom of expression, while emphasizing immigration issues…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Zelensky: A Russian Drone Struck the Protective Shield of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that a Russian drone struck the protective shield of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, causing damage but no increase in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Marco Rubio: America is Eager to Hear Proposals from Arab Countries for Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Arab countries for their inaction regarding Gaza and urged them to present alternative proposals to Trump's relocation plan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Trump and Modi Meeting; Agreement on Increasing U.S. Energy and Weapon Exports to India

Donald Trump and Narendra Modi met to discuss increasing U.S. exports of energy and military equipment to India, including fighter jets. Both leaders expressed optimism…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

U.S. Congress Plan to Pressure Three European Countries to Activate Snapback Mechanism Against Iran

U.S. lawmakers are pushing for European allies to activate the snapback mechanism to restore sanctions against Iran, viewing it as essential for the success of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 14, 2025

Trump's Phone Conversations with Putin and Zelensky; Beginning of Peace or Concessions to the Kremlin?

Donald Trump held phone conversations with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, leading to reports of a potential peace process regarding the war in Ukraine. Analysts…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 14, 2025
February 13, 2025

Trump: India to Become a Customer of US Oil and Advanced F-35 Fighters

Donald Trump announced that the US will sell F-35 fighter jets to India and increase military equipment sales by several billion dollars. This development is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Marco Rubio's Article: The Accusation of 'Isolationism' Against America is Baseless

Marco Rubio asserts that the U.S. has re-established its leadership in the Americas under Trump's administration, emphasizing that 'America First' does not equate to isolationism.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Zelensky Rejects Bilateral Agreement Between Russia and the U.S. to End the Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Zelensky rejected any peace agreement between Russia and the U.S. that excludes Ukraine. He emphasized the need for Ukraine to negotiate from a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

American Lawmakers Call for Europe to Follow 'Maximum Pressure' Campaign Against the Islamic Republic

A bipartisan group of American lawmakers has urged the reinstatement of UN sanctions against Iran, accusing it of nuclear agreement violations. They are calling on…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

USA: Responsibility for Europe's Defense Primarily Lies with Europeans

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasized that European countries must take primary responsibility for their own defense during a NATO meeting in Brussels. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Kremlin's Position on Peace Negotiations with Ukraine

The Kremlin announced that Ukraine will participate in peace negotiations to end the war, alongside separate discussions involving the U.S. and Russia. Trump and Putin…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Vance at the Dachau Concentration Camp: We Must Prevent Such Evils from Happening Again

U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited the Dachau concentration camp, emphasizing the need to prevent future atrocities. He is in Germany for the Munich Security…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

The Number of Missing Persons in the Russia-Ukraine War Reaches 50,000

The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that the number of missing persons in the Russia-Ukraine war has surged to 50,000, doubling in the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Trump on Ending the Russia-Ukraine War: 'Good Possibility' Exists

Donald Trump has indicated a 'good possibility' of ending the Russia-Ukraine war following discussions with both Putin and Zelensky. He plans to continue these talks…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

Reports from Two American Media Outlets on the Assessment and Likelihood of an Israeli Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities

U.S. intelligence reports suggest Israel is evaluating potential attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities in 2025, with support from the Trump administration likely. This could escalate…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 13, 2025

The Wall Street Journal Reports on the Possibility of an Israeli Attack on Nuclear Facilities in Iran

The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. intelligence suggests Israel may attack Iran's nuclear facilities this year, aiming to exploit perceived weaknesses in the Islamic…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2025
February 12, 2025

U.S. Special Envoy: The Islamic Republic Has Taken American Citizens Hostage

Adam Bowler, the U.S. Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs, announced the release of hostages by Belarus, including an American journalist. He criticized the Iranian government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Saudi Arabia, Venue for First Meeting Between Presidents of the USA and Russia

Donald Trump announced that his first meeting with Vladimir Putin during his second presidential term is likely to occur in Saudi Arabia, following a phone…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Sebastian Gorka: The Iranian Government Has Become Much Weaker Than Before

Sebastian Gorka highlighted the weakened state of the Iranian government in an interview, attributing this to U.S. pressure and Israeli military actions. He emphasized the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Trump: Zelensky, Like Putin, Seeks Peace

Donald Trump announced a positive dialogue with Ukrainian President Zelensky, suggesting that both he and Putin seek peace. He emphasized the need to end the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Levitt: Trump Will Never Allow the Islamic Republic to Access Nuclear Weapons

Caroline Levitt, the White House spokesperson, reiterated that President Trump will not allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons while expressing a desire to negotiate. Despite…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Radio Free Europe Journalist Released After Three Years in Belarus Prison

Andrei Kuznechich, a journalist for Radio Free Europe, has been released from a Belarusian prison after over three years of detention on politically motivated charges.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Khamenei's Rhetoric on Increasing 'Missile Precision' Despite Trump's Emphasis on Negotiation

Ali Khamenei continues to assert the need for increased missile precision despite Donald Trump's calls for negotiation, amidst an economic crisis in Iran. The Iranian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Trump Reports Progress in Ending Ukraine War Following Phone Call with Putin

Donald Trump announced progress in negotiations to end the Ukraine war following a phone call with Vladimir Putin, discussing various topics including military cooperation. Trump…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Reactions in Iran to Trump's Proposal for a Nuclear Agreement Continue

Iranian officials continue to reject any negotiations with the U.S., labeling talks with Trump as a 'red line.' Amidst Trump's claims of wanting an agreement,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Dialogue Between the Presidents of the USA and Russia; Trump to Putin: This Killing Must Stop

Donald Trump had a constructive phone call with Vladimir Putin, discussing various global issues and emphasizing the need to end the violence in Ukraine. Trump…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Reuters: Significant Surge in Unsold Oil Reserves of Iran and Russia

Reuters reports a significant increase in unsold oil reserves from Iran and Russia due to U.S. sanctions on oil tankers. The Islamic Republic is struggling…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

What Conditions Did the Released Male Hostages from Gaza Endure?

Seven Israeli male hostages recently freed from Hamas captivity have shared their horrific experiences, raising concerns about the dire conditions of other hostages still held.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

The Future of the Ceasefire in Gaza is Uncertain; Threats of Resuming War

Negotiations for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas are ongoing, but tensions are rising as U.S. officials warn of potential military action if hostages are…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Mark Vogel, American Teacher Released from Russia, Welcomed by Trump Upon Arrival in the U.S.

Mark Vogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia for drug-related charges, was welcomed back to the U.S. by President Trump after his release during a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

American Legislators Honor Iranian-Americans and Designate 'Iranian Heritage Month' in Virginia

Virginia legislators have proposed recognizing March as 'Iranian Heritage Month' starting in 2025, celebrating the contributions of Iranian-Americans. The bill highlights the significant educational and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Trump Reiterates His Gaza Plan in Meeting with King of Jordan

Donald Trump met with King Abdullah II of Jordan to discuss his controversial plan for relocating Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan or Egypt. The plan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2025

Iran's UN Representative Protests Trump's Remarks on Nuclear Agreement

Iran's UN representative has formally protested against President Trump's recent comments regarding military action and nuclear negotiations, labeling them as violations of international law. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 12, 2025
February 11, 2025

Trump Asks Jordan to Accept Gaza Palestinians; King Abdullah's Opposition

Donald Trump has requested that Jordan accept Palestinians from Gaza as part of his plan to permanently relocate them, which has been met with strong…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

US Defense Secretary Emphasizes in Germany: Washington Will Not Abandon Its Allies

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured allies in Germany that the US will not retreat from its global military commitments despite reassessments under Trump. He…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Netanyahu: If Hostages Are Not Released by Saturday, Israel Will End Gaza Ceasefire

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has set a deadline for the release of hostages held by Hamas, threatening to end the Gaza ceasefire if they are…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Mark Vogel, American Teacher Imprisoned in Russia, Released

Mark Vogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia for drug-related charges, has been released and is returning to the U.S. following a diplomatic swap. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Trump and King Abdullah Meeting; Rising Discussions on Gaza Reconstruction

Donald Trump met with King Abdullah of Jordan amid rising tensions over the reconstruction of Gaza and the potential displacement of Palestinians. Trump's controversial plan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Imprisoned Teacher in Russia Arrives in the U.S., Trump: Another Prisoner Will Be Released Soon

Mark Fogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia, has returned to the U.S. after being released through negotiations by a Trump envoy. Trump announced that…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Netanyahu Welcomes Trump's Warning to Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports Trump's ultimatum for Hamas to release hostages, while Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations. The situation remains tense as families…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Netanyahu: If Hamas Does Not Release Hostages by February 16, We Will Resume Gaza War

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has threatened to resume military action against Hamas if they do not release hostages by February 16. This ultimatum follows a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

From Medicalian's 'Dream Selling' in Elections to the Iran-U.S. Confrontation Crisis

The article discusses the implications of the return of maximum pressure against Iran under Trump's administration, highlighting the failed negotiations and the political fallout for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Hamas Responds to Deadline Set by Donald Trump for the Release of 'All Hostages'

Hamas has responded to a deadline set by Donald Trump for the release of Israeli hostages, stating that threats complicate the situation and emphasizing the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

UN Activities Suspended in Areas Controlled by Yemeni Houthis

The UN has suspended its humanitarian activities in Yemen's Saada province due to the detention of its employees by the Houthi group. This suspension raises…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Trump: Iran is scared and willing to negotiate; I prefer to reach an agreement instead of attacking

Donald Trump expressed a preference for negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran rather than military action, stating that Iranian officials are scared and willing to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 11, 2025

Suspension of UN Activities in Houthi-Controlled Areas in Yemen

The UN has suspended its activities in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen due to the detention of its staff by the Houthis. This decision highlights the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 11, 2025
February 10, 2025

Trump: Hell Will Break Loose If Hamas Does Not Free All Hostages

Donald Trump has threatened that if Hamas does not release all hostages by noon on Saturday, there will be severe consequences. This statement comes amid…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Trump's Plan for Gaza Leaves No Room for Palestinian Return

Donald Trump has proposed a plan for Gaza that involves relocating Palestinians to areas outside of Gaza without the right to return. This plan has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles Win Super Bowl 59 with Donald Trump's Attendance

The Philadelphia Eagles won Super Bowl 59 against the Kansas City Chiefs with Donald Trump in attendance. Trump highlighted the unifying power of American football…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Trump: There are two ways to deal with Iran's nuclear program: a bomb or a signed piece of paper

Donald Trump expressed his preference for a diplomatic agreement with Iran over military action by Israel regarding Iran's nuclear program. He criticized the previous JCPOA…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Hamas Halts Hostage Releases; Israeli Army on Full Alert

Hamas has suspended the release of Israeli hostages, citing Israel's violation of the ceasefire, while Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu reaffirms commitment to the agreement. U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Donald Trump Says America Will Reclaim Aid Money from Ukraine

Donald Trump stated in a recent interview that the U.S. will reclaim financial aid given to Ukraine, suggesting that Ukraine could potentially exchange its natural…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Russian Drone Attacks on Kyiv and Sumy Cities in Ukraine

Russian drone attacks on Kyiv and Sumy resulted in one injury and significant property damage. Ukraine's military claims to have shot down 61 out of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Exclusive; U.S. State Department to Voice of America: Maximum Pressure Will Continue

The U.S. State Department has reiterated its commitment to a maximum pressure campaign against Iran if the Islamic Republic does not seek a new agreement.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Behdar Medical: Trump Wants to Bring the Revolution to Its Knees

Massoud Pezeshkian criticized Donald Trump's approach towards Iran during the anniversary of the 1979 revolution, asserting that Trump's actions contradict his claims of wanting dialogue.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Trump: Palestinians Have No Right to Return to Gaza According to Plan

Donald Trump announced a plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, denying them the right to return and suggesting alternative locations in Egypt and Jordan. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Trump's National Security Advisor: Europe Must Play a Greater Role in Supporting Ukraine

Mike Waltz, Trump's National Security Advisor, announced that U.S. officials will meet with European counterparts to discuss ending the Ukraine war. Concerns arise that Trump…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 10, 2025

Details of Iran's Attempt to Assassinate Trump in a New Book; 'The Threats Were Serious'

A new book reveals serious Iranian threats to assassinate Donald Trump during the 2020 presidential campaign, including two failed assassination attempts. U.S. intelligence agencies took…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 10, 2025
February 9, 2025

Israeli Ambassador: Only a 'Libya Model' Can Effectively Halt Iran's Nuclear Program

The Israeli ambassador to the U.S. stated that the only effective way to stop Iran's nuclear program is through a Libya-style agreement involving the destruction…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Super Bowl Held for the First Time with the Presence of the U.S. President

The Super Bowl, a major sporting event in the U.S., was held with the presence of President Donald Trump for the first time. The Philadelphia…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Zelensky: Trump Must Ensure That Russia's Aggression Will Not Be Repeated

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged U.S. President Donald Trump to ensure that Russia does not repeat its aggression against Ukraine while expressing willingness to negotiate…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Netanyahu on Meeting with Trump: 'A Historic Turning Point for Israel'

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu hailed his recent meeting with U.S. President Trump as a historic achievement that could secure Israel's future. He emphasized Trump's support…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Why Has the Decline in the Value of the Rial Accelerated?

The Iranian rial has sharply declined against the dollar, exacerbated by political tensions between Iran and the US, particularly following Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's rejection…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Trump Says Musk Will Identify Billions in Resource Waste at the Pentagon

Donald Trump announced that Elon Musk will audit the Pentagon to uncover billions in fraud and waste. Musk's role has raised concerns about legality and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Trump Discusses the Necessity of Ending the Ukraine War with Putin

Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin about ending the Ukraine war, marking the first direct communication between a U.S. President and Putin in three years.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Trump: I Have Discussed Ending the Ukraine War with Putin

Donald Trump has confirmed discussions with Vladimir Putin about ending the Ukraine war, suggesting a specific plan exists but providing no details. His comments have…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Trump: If We Reach an Agreement with Tehran, Israel Will Not Bomb Iran

Donald Trump expressed a preference for negotiating with Iran rather than military action, suggesting that an agreement would prevent Israeli attacks on Iran. Iranian leaders,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 9, 2025

Donald Trump to 'New York Post': I Prefer to Reach an Agreement Rather Than Bomb Iran

Donald Trump expressed a preference for negotiating a non-nuclear agreement with Iran instead of military action, while Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rejected any negotiations…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 9, 2025
February 8, 2025

Dollar Reaches 90,000 Tomans; Araqchi: Why Should We Negotiate Again?

The Iranian dollar has reached 90,000 tomans, prompting Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi to reject calls for renewed negotiations with the U.S., citing a lack of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

Consequences of Khamenei's Opposition to Negotiation; Dollar on the Verge of 90,000 Tomans

Ali Khamenei's recent rejection of negotiations with the US has led to a significant drop in the value of the Iranian rial, with the dollar…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

U.S. Cuts Aid to South Africa Due to Strengthening Ties with Iran

The U.S. has cut aid to South Africa due to its growing ties with Iran and accusations against Israel. Trump cited South Africa's aggressive stance…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

China is the Largest Buyer of Iranian Oil; Can Trump Change the Situation with Sanctions?

The U.S. has imposed new sanctions targeting individuals and companies facilitating Iranian oil sales to China, aiming to reduce Iran's oil exports to zero. Analysts…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

Hamas Releases Three More Hostages; 183 Palestinians Freed from Israeli Prisons

Hamas has released three Israeli hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners, amidst ongoing tensions following the October 7 attacks. The ceasefire agreement, brokered by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

Trump's Order to Cut Aid to South Africa, Including Due to Ties with Iran

President Trump has signed an executive order to cut U.S. aid to South Africa, citing violations of citizens' rights and military ties with Iran. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 8, 2025

Examining Trump's New Approach Toward the Iranian Government; Different, with More Powerful Tools

Donald Trump has resumed a maximum pressure policy against Iran while discussing the possibility of a new nuclear deal. Analysts believe this new approach includes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 8, 2025
February 7, 2025

Reuters: 'Karim Khan', Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, at the Top of US Sanctions

Karim Khan, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, has been sanctioned by the US under an executive order signed by Trump, targeting those involved…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Trump Says He Will Revoke Biden's Security Clearance

Donald Trump announced he will revoke Joe Biden's security clearance, citing a precedent set by Biden when he revoked Trump's clearance. This move highlights ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

U.S. and Australian Defense Ministers Emphasize Strengthening Cooperation

The U.S. and Australian defense ministers met to reinforce their military alliance, highlighting its importance for global security and regional stability. They discussed trilateral cooperation…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Trump Emphasizes Reducing Trade Imbalance Between Washington and Tokyo

Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to discuss reducing the trade imbalance between the U.S. and Japan. Both leaders expressed a desire…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Karrubi Calls for Normalization of Relations with the U.S. in Meeting with Aref

Mehdi Karrubi, under house arrest since 2011, has called for the normalization of relations with the U.S. during a meeting with a government official. His…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Kremlin Confirms Russia-US Negotiations on Ukraine War for the First Time

The Kremlin has confirmed negotiations with the US regarding the Ukraine war, with Trump expected to announce a peace plan soon. Ukraine views any agreement…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

NATO Secretary General: Europe and Canada Increased Defense Spending by 20%

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced a 20% increase in defense spending by European NATO members and Canada for 2024, partly in response to U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

Netanyahu Invites Johnson for a Visit to Israel: We Will Roll Out the Red Carpet

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invited U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to visit Israel, promising a warm welcome. This meeting comes as Netanyahu discusses regional…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

11,000 Illegal Migrants Deported from the U.S. to Mexico

Mexico has accepted nearly 11,000 illegal migrants deported from the U.S. since Trump returned to the presidency. This includes about 2,500 non-Mexican migrants. The agreement…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025

General Kurilla Discusses 'Regional Strategic Conditions' with Israeli Military

General Michael Kurilla of CENTCOM visited Israel to discuss regional strategic conditions with Israeli military leaders. This visit is part of a broader U.S. strategy…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 7, 2025
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