May 2015
The Virtual World of Fashion
The article discusses how technology is transforming the fashion industry, highlighting various applications that change traditional shopping and style perceptions. Notable apps like Polyvor, PS…
Challenges of Cash Subsidies
The Iranian government has removed gasoline rationing, leading to price increases in fuel products and potential rises in agricultural prices. Economist Shahin Fatemi warns that…
Persepolis Eliminated from Competition After Defeat by Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal
Persepolis FC was eliminated from the AFC Champions League after a 3-0 defeat to Al-Hilal, marking the third Iranian club to exit the competition. The…
Parastoo Farahvar's Art Exhibition in Vienna
Parastoo Farahvar is exhibiting her artwork in Vienna, highlighting the tragic experiences of African refugees in the Mediterranean. The exhibition aims to raise awareness about…
Challenges Ahead in the Turkish Elections
Turkey is preparing for critical parliamentary elections on June 7, which could significantly impact its political landscape. The ruling Justice and Development Party aims to…
Decline in Productivity in Iran
Iran has designated June 1st as Productivity and Consumption Optimization Day, highlighting the significant decline in productivity across various sectors. According to the National Productivity…
The Price of Gas Consumed by Iranians is 12.5 Times Lower than Global Rates
Iran's gas prices are significantly lower than global rates, with residential gas costing 12.5 times less. This disparity contributes to low energy efficiency in the…
Nasrin Sotoudeh: Ahmad Zeidabadi's Sentence Should Be Reviewed
Ahmad Zeidabadi, a journalist imprisoned since 2009, was set to be released but was instead exiled. Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh argues that his sentence, along with…
Rousseau; From the Slavery of Desire to the Experience of Freedom
The article discusses the philosophical implications of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's ideas, particularly in relation to freedom and the social contract, and how they have been interpreted…
Consequences of the Tabriz Incident: Head of the Refereeing Department Resigns
Hossein Asgari, head of the refereeing department of the Iranian Football Federation, resigned following controversies surrounding refereeing mistakes in a match between Tractor Sazi and…
Google's Driverless Car Still in Testing Phase
Google is advancing its driverless car technology, currently in public testing in California. The project aims to refine the vehicle's ability to navigate real-world scenarios…
Narges Mohammadi Warns She Will Go on Hunger Strike
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist in Iran, has threatened to go on a hunger strike if her essential medications are not provided in…
What Paths Does Iran's Economy Have After Sanctions Are Lifted?
The article discusses the potential paths for Iran's economy in the post-sanctions era, emphasizing the need for a shift from consumerism to production and export.…
Mohamed Morsi, the ousted President of Egypt, sentenced to death
Mohamed Morsi, the former president of Egypt, has been sentenced to death for his involvement in a mass prison escape during the 2011 revolution. This…
The 80th Derby Points Deposited to Persepolis Account
In the 80th Tehran derby, Persepolis defeated Esteghlal 1-0, with Ali Alipour scoring the only goal. The match had no bearing on the league standings…
Barcelona's Eighth Ascension to the UEFA Champions League Final
Barcelona has advanced to the UEFA Champions League final for the eighth time after defeating Bayern Munich 5-3 on aggregate. Despite losing the second leg…
Death of at least 43 Shia Muslims in bus attack in Pakistan
At least 43 Shia Muslims were killed in a bus attack in Karachi, Pakistan, marking the second such attack this year. The incident highlights the…
Evin Prison Through Time
A report on Evin Prison highlights the contrast between available amenities and the harsh realities faced by prisoners, particularly political ones. Reza Alijani, a former…
UN Condemns 'Severe Increase' in Executions in Iran
The UN has condemned a significant rise in executions in Iran, urging the government to abolish the death penalty. Between July 2013 and June 2014,…
Deaths and Poisoning of Several Workers in Repeated Incidents at Shazand Refinery
Three workers have died and several others have been hospitalized due to toxic gas leaks at the Shazand refinery in Iran, with multiple incidents reported.…
Persepolis and Naft Advance in the AFC Champions League
Persepolis and Naft Tehran both advanced to the knockout stage of the AFC Champions League despite Naft's heavy loss to Al Ain. Persepolis secured their…
The Galacticos Surrendered to the Old Lady of Turin
Juventus defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, with key players missing from both sides. The match showcased…
Iranian Poetry and the Issue of the People
Dariush Memar discusses his two new books, focusing on the relationship between poetry and social issues in Iran. His work explores the evolution of collectivism…
New Report: Israeli Army Inflicts Unprecedented Harm on Gaza Civilians
A report by retired Israeli soldiers claims that the Israeli army caused unprecedented harm to Gaza civilians during the 2014 conflict, with soldiers reportedly firing…
Zarif: Many Parentheses Remain in the Draft of the Final Nuclear Agreement
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed that many issues remain unresolved in the draft of the final nuclear agreement with the 1+5 group, despite…
Various Applications for the Convenience of Car Owners
The article discusses various applications designed to assist car owners with fuel consumption tracking, navigation, and safety while driving. It highlights the growing market for…
Sale of Dog and Wolf Skins as Leopard and Tiger Skins in Tehran
Two vendors in Tehran were arrested for selling dog and wolf skins as leopard and tiger skins. The incident highlights issues of wildlife protection and…