January 2016
Ministry of Interior: 15 Million Judicial Cases Opened Last Year
Morteza Mirbagheri, Iran's Deputy Minister of Interior, revealed that 15 million judicial cases were opened last year, indicating a failure in societal dialogue and resolution.…
Reactions to France's Position on the Middle East Peace Process
France plans to host an international conference to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with the possibility of recognizing Palestine if peace talks fail. Reactions from Palestinian…
Response of Police Chief to the Release of 'Thugs' Video
The police chief of Iran, Hosseini Ashtari, responded to the release of videos showing police misconduct and individuals labeled as 'thugs,' asserting that the footage…
The Issue of Democracy from Popper's Perspective
The article discusses Karl Popper's views on democracy, emphasizing the need for institutions that can limit the power of rulers and prevent authoritarianism. Popper argues…
Rafsanjani's Defense of People's Rights: What Motivates It?
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has publicly called for free elections and freedom of expression, opposing repression and criticizing hardliners. His statements position him as a political…
Poll: Banks, Courts, and Municipalities are the Most Corrupt Institutions in Iran
A recent survey by the iPaz institute reveals that a significant majority of Iranians perceive banks, courts, and municipalities as the most corrupt institutions in…
Cold Weather in East Asia Leaves at Least 65 Victims
Unprecedented cold weather in East Asia has resulted in at least 65 deaths and significant transportation disruptions across Taiwan, China, Japan, and South Korea. The…
U.S. Army Pursues Brain-Computer Interface Technology
The U.S. Army is developing a brain-computer interface technology through a new program aimed at directly connecting the human nervous system to computers. This initiative…
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is on the Way
The article discusses the emergence of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, as analyzed by Klaus Schwab, emphasizing its profound implications on various aspects of life, including…
Today's Voice; Notes for Countering Cyber Attacks
Amin Sabati, a digital security researcher, emphasizes the importance of user education in countering cyber attacks, arguing that many successful attacks stem from human error.…
Central Bank Deputy's Prediction: Decrease in Inflation, Improvement in Growth Rate
Peyman Ghorbani, Deputy Economic Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, forecasts a continued decrease in inflation and an expected improvement in economic growth. He…
Discovery of a Strange Galaxy with Two Black Holes, One of Which is Empty
Julie Comberford, an astronomer from the University of Colorado, has discovered a unique galaxy with two black holes, one of which is empty. This discovery…
No Order Issued for Pilgrimage Officials to Leave Saudi Arabia
Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization confirmed that no orders have been issued for officials to leave Saudi Arabia despite recent diplomatic tensions. The Saudi Foreign…
Saudi-led Coalition Ends Current Ceasefire in Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition has decided to end the current ceasefire in Yemen due to ongoing Houthi attacks on Saudi territory. This decision follows a period…
How the Creator of 'Monopoly' Fell into Monopoly
The article discusses the history of the board game Monopoly, highlighting that while it is commonly attributed to Charles Darrow, it was actually invented by…
Turkish Presidential Office: Erdogan Did Not Praise Hitler's Regime
The Turkish Presidential Office clarified that President Erdogan's comments about Hitler's regime were misinterpreted and not intended as praise. Erdogan is advocating for a shift…