April 2016
Rising Heat Wave in India Leaves 300 Dead
India is facing a severe heat wave that has resulted in over 300 deaths, prompting officials to ban cooking in drought-affected areas to prevent fires.…
Amazon Suspends Accounts of Several Iranian Officials
Amazon has suspended the accounts of several Iranian officials who made purchases totaling nearly $110,000, citing U.S. sanctions that prohibit such economic activities. This action…
Former Speaker of the U.S. House John Boehner Criticizes Ted Cruz
John Boehner has publicly criticized Ted Cruz, calling him the 'embodiment of the devil' and stating that Cruz must 'pass over my dead body' to…
US Police Arrest Three in Connection with San Bernardino Shooting
Three individuals, including the brother and wife of the main shooter from the San Bernardino attack, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a…
U.S. Vice President Makes Unannounced Visit to Iraq
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Iraq to support the Iraqi government amid a political crisis and ongoing conflict with the…
Arrest of 15 in Turkey Following Suicide Bombing in Bursa
Fifteen individuals were arrested in Turkey following a suicide bombing in Bursa that injured 13 people but caused no fatalities. The bombing occurred shortly after…
UN: Famine and Hunger in North Korea are Worsening
The UN's FAO has reported a significant decline in food production in North Korea, leading to increased risks of famine and hunger among its population.…
Venezuelan Government Employees to Work Two Days a Week
The Venezuelan government has mandated that public sector employees work only two days a week to conserve energy amid severe electricity shortages and a worsening…
Controversies Surrounding a Canceled Concert: 'Why Did You Leave?'
The concert 'Why Did You Leave?' featuring Homayoun Shajarian was canceled in Hamburg due to a dispute between the organizer and the music group, despite…
It Was Their Day; Trump and Clinton
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump emerged victorious in the latest primary elections, with Clinton's wins solidifying her lead over Bernie Sanders. Trump's victory, while significant,…
Clinton and Trump Lead in Eastern States Primary Elections
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have emerged as frontrunners in the recent primary elections across five Eastern states in the U.S. Trump has secured all…
Abbas Kiarostami Discharged from Hospital
Abbas Kiarostami, the acclaimed Iranian filmmaker, has been discharged from a Tehran hospital after 50 days of treatment for gastrointestinal issues. Although he is home,…
US State Department Warns About 2017 Green Card Lottery
The US State Department has issued a warning regarding the 2017 Green Card lottery, clarifying that they do not send notifications via email or text…
Genetic Mutation Shields Some Convicts from Paralysis or Death
Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that protects certain individuals from debilitating diseases, potentially leading to new treatments for conditions like cystic fibrosis. The study…
What do you think is the purpose of the new 'Invisible Moral Security Patrol' plan introduced by the police?
The article poses a question regarding the intentions behind the police's introduction of a new 'Invisible Moral Security Patrol'. It highlights a survey that reflects…
What impact do you think the new 'Invisible Moral Security Patrol' plan by the police will have on the relationship between citizens and law enforcement?
A recent survey questions the impact of the new 'Invisible Moral Security Patrol' by the police on citizen-police relations, revealing a significant distrust among the…
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for the Murder of Bangladeshi Professor
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the brutal murder of Rasul Karim Siddiq, a Bangladeshi university professor, accusing him of atheism. This incident highlights…
Bernie Sanders' Campaign is the Wealthiest in the U.S. Presidential Election
Bernie Sanders has outpaced Hillary Clinton in fundraising, making his campaign the wealthiest in the U.S. presidential election. Sanders raised over $182 million, while Clinton…
The Population of Prisoners in Iran Reaches 'Over 200,000'
The Vice President of the Judicial and Legal Commission in Iran announced that the number of prisoners has surpassed 200,000, highlighting the social issues faced…
Twitter Storm: 'Free Omid' Campaign
Omid Kokabi, a physicist imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with Iran's military nuclear program, underwent surgery for kidney cancer, prompting a social media campaign for…
Tehran Governorate: We Have No Information on the Scope of the Covert Patrols
The Tehran Governorate has expressed concerns over the police's new covert patrols aimed at enforcing moral security, stating there has been no coordination with them.…
Tajikistan Has Banned the Import of Iranian Goods
Tajikistan has officially banned the import of Iranian goods, citing the lack of Cyrillic labels. This decision follows tensions between Dushanbe and Tehran, exacerbated by…
Prince, Famous American Singer, Passes Away
Prince, the iconic American singer known for his unique blend of musical genres, was found dead at his home in Minnesota at the age of…
Ahmad Alavi: Decrease in Inflation Rate Does Not Mean Cheaper Goods
The inflation rate in Iran has decreased to 10.8%, but economic expert Ahmad Alavi warns that this does not mean goods are cheaper. He highlights…
Omid Kokabi's Right Kidney Removed
Omid Kokabi, a physicist imprisoned in Iran, has had his right kidney removed due to cancer. He was arrested in 2010 after rejecting a military…
Alan Ir: We Are Not Preventing Legal Trade with Iran and Authorized Transactions Under the JCPOA
Alan Ir, the U.S. State Department spokesperson, affirmed that the U.S. is not obstructing Iran's legal trade or access to assets freed under the JCPOA,…
First U.S. Airstrike Against ISIS Using B-52 Bombers
The U.S. military has conducted its first airstrike against ISIS in Iraq using B-52 bombers, marking a significant escalation in military operations against the group.…
A Conservative Website Reports the Arrest of a Host from a Persian Language Network in Tehran
Sabri Hassanpour, a spokesperson for a Persian language network and critic of the Iranian government, has reportedly been arrested in Tehran while visiting family. There…
Facebook and Gmail Accounts of Iran's Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Hacked
Shahindokht Molaverdi, Iran's Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, reported that her Facebook and Gmail accounts were hacked. This incident follows her recent summons…
Inflation Rate in Iran Reached 10.8 Percent in Farvardin
Iran's inflation rate has decreased to 10.8% in Farvardin, continuing a downward trend. Despite this reduction, the government's economic policies have struggled to revive the…
Police Denies 'Murder of Three Children' in Tehran
Fatemeh Daneshvar, a Tehran City Council member, claimed that three children were murdered by homeless individuals, but police denied this information, stating no bodies were…
Abbas Ghaderi's 'Qasam' Released Without Permit in Tehran
Abbas Ghaderi's latest album 'Qasam' has been released and distributed in Tehran without the necessary permits from the Ministry of Culture. His son, Shahram Ghaderi,…
Rohani Refers to Unseen Patrols: Human Dignity Precedes Religion
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized the importance of human dignity over religious mandates while addressing the implementation of moral security patrols in Tehran. His comments…
Iran's Minister of Intelligence: A Plot to Explode in a Crowded Area of the Country Was Foiled
Iran's Minister of Intelligence, Mahmoud Alavi, announced the foiling of a terrorist plot aimed at causing an explosion in a crowded area. This incident highlights…
Trump and Clinton Win in New York's Primary Elections
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton emerged victorious in New York's primary elections, solidifying their leads in their respective parties. Trump's win brings him closer to…
Extremist Jew Convicted for Killing a Girl at Gay Parade
An extremist Jew was convicted for murdering a 16-year-old girl during a gay pride parade in Jerusalem, raising serious concerns about police negligence. The court…
Iran's Minister of Culture Accuses Saudi Arabia of 'Obstruction' in Issuing Hajj Visas
Iran's Culture Minister has accused Saudi Arabia of hindering the issuance of Hajj visas, raising concerns about the impact of last year's deadly incidents and…
Ministry of Interior Ready to Grant Licenses to Marriage Websites
The Iranian Ministry of Interior is prepared to grant licenses to marriage websites, indicating a shift in policy towards these platforms. This development comes amidst…
Emerging Phenomenon of Licensed Women's Discotheques in Iran
A new trend of licensed women's discotheques has emerged in major Iranian cities, particularly in Tehran, where women gather for social events. Organizers are using…
Police Disperses Gathering to Commemorate Setayesh Ghoreishi
The Iranian police dispersed a gathering intended to commemorate Setayesh Ghoreishi, a six-year-old Afghan girl murdered by a neighbor. Participants attempted to light candles in…
Supreme Leader Emphasizes the Necessity of Implementing 'Resistance Economy'
The Supreme Leader of Iran has stressed the importance of 'Resistance Economy', and the Vice President has relayed related programs to government agencies. A poll…
Brazil's House of Representatives Supports Rousseff's Impeachment
The Brazilian House of Representatives has voted to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, securing two-thirds of the votes needed. The focus now shifts to the Senate,…
Minister of Intelligence Reports Arrest of a 'Terrorist' in Western Iran
Iran's Minister of Intelligence announced the arrest of a terrorist in western Iran who planned an explosive attack, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region.…
A Killer in Iran Saved from Execution for the Second Time
Nader, a prisoner in Iran, was spared execution for the second time after killing Mohsen in a prison altercation over a financial dispute. His forgiveness…
UN's Request to Iran to Halt Executions of Drug Offenders
The UN has urged Iran to stop executing drug offenders while laws regarding such punishments are reconsidered. Iran remains one of the top countries for…
EU Foreign Policy Chief Visits Tehran
Federica Mogherini, the EU's foreign policy chief, visited Tehran to meet with Iranian officials, including Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. The visit aims to enhance…
Second Strong Earthquake Strikes Southern Japan; Tsunami Warning Issued
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan, following a weaker quake that killed 9 people the previous day. The region is experiencing significant aftershocks…
Czech Republic: Refer to Us as 'Czechia'
The leaders of the Czech Republic have agreed to adopt 'Czechia' as the official name for easier use in various contexts. This change requires government…
Persepolis Climbs to Top of Premier League Table with Victory over Esteghlal
Persepolis defeated Esteghlal 4-2, securing the top position in the Iranian Premier League. Mehdi Taremi starred with two goals and a penalty miss, while Esteghlal's…
New Internet Identifier 'krd.' for Iraqi Kurdistan
The Kurds have established a new internet domain identifier 'krd.' for their online presence, which has drawn criticism, particularly from the Iranian government. This identifier…
Saudi Arabia: Sharia Police No Longer Allowed to Arrest Individuals
The Saudi government has restricted the powers of the Sharia police, prohibiting them from making arrests and requiring them to treat citizens more kindly. This…
Discovery of a Caravaggio Artwork Worth $137 Million in an Attic
French experts have confirmed that a painting discovered in an attic in southern France is likely a work by Caravaggio, valued at approximately $137 million.…
Director General of Veterinary Medicine in Lorestan: 'Stoning' of the Persian Gazelle is 'a lie'
The Director General of Veterinary Medicine in Lorestan denied reports of an Iranian yellow deer being stoned, attributing its death to stress caused by crowding…
Everything About Inflation in 2015
In 2015, Iran's inflation rate remained above single digits, with the Central Bank reporting an average of 11.9% and the Statistical Center noting 11.3%. The…
98% Similarity Between Human and Gorilla Genomes
Scientists have unveiled an updated gorilla genome that reveals a 98.4% similarity to human DNA, filling gaps from previous research. This study could enhance understanding…
US Representatives Renew Request to Travel to Iran in Letter to Zarif
Three Republican US Congress members have reiterated their request for visas to travel to Iran, expressing frustration over the lack of response from Iranian officials.…
Paul Ryan: I Will Not Run for President of the United States
Paul Ryan has publicly declared that he will not run for the Republican presidential nomination, emphasizing his desire to maintain party unity amid ongoing disputes…
Belgian Prosecutor Files Charges Against Two Individuals and Arrests Three Others
Belgian authorities have filed charges against two men linked to the Brussels attacks and arrested three others connected to the Paris attacks. This highlights ongoing…
Minister of Economy: The Government Owes Banks More Than 100 Trillion Tomans
Ali Tayebnia, Iran's Minister of Economy, revealed that the government owes over 100 trillion tomans to banks, highlighting a severe financial crisis affecting the banking…
Venezuelan President: Women Should Not Use Hair Dryers
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has urged women to stop using hair dryers to conserve energy amid a severe electricity crisis. This measure is part of…
Government: Over Seven Million More Will No Longer Receive Cash Subsidies
The Iranian government announced that over seven million individuals will lose their cash subsidies due to a parliamentary decision to cut subsidies for the wealthiest…
Netanyahu: Palestinian Attacks Have Decreased Significantly
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims that violence from Palestinians has significantly decreased due to effective security measures, but warns that the situation remains volatile. He…
Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Claims Digital Media Space Has Expanded Under Hassan Rouhani's Government
The Iranian Minister of Culture asserts that the digital media environment has improved under President Rouhani. A public opinion poll shows a nearly even split…
Parliament Approves the General Outline of the 2016 Budget Bill
The Iranian Parliament has approved the general outline of the 2016 budget bill, with a proposed budget of 952 trillion tomans, reflecting a 12% increase…
Brussels Attackers Intended to Launch Operations Again in Paris
The Belgian prosecutor revealed that the attackers of the Brussels airport and metro had initially planned a terrorist operation in France but changed their target…
Visual Artists Protest in Tehran
Visual artists in Tehran protested against the potential transfer of the Contemporary Art Museum's management to the Rudaki Foundation. The Minister of Culture has opposed…
Panama Papers: Salvadoran Police Raids Mossack Fonseca Offices
The Salvadoran police raided the offices of Mossack Fonseca, a company implicated in global tax evasion scandals known as the Panama Papers. This action follows…
Kerry's Visit to Baghdad; US to Provide Additional $155 Million Aid to Iraq
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visited Baghdad to support Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's political efforts and announced an additional $155 million in aid to…
Germany: The Number of Asylum Applications Reviewed Has Doubled in the Past Three Months
Germany has seen a significant increase in asylum applications, with 180,000 reviewed in the first quarter of 2023, more than double last year's figures. The…
Two Killed in 'Suicide-like' Shooting at Texas Air Base
A shooting at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas resulted in two deaths, likely involving the shooter among the deceased. This incident raises concerns about…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-152
The article discusses the weekly radio program 'At Five O'Clock' which reviews significant events in Iran, including the implications of U.S. President Trump's statements regarding…
Golden State on the Verge of Breaking NBA Historical Record
Golden State defeated San Antonio 112-101, moving closer to breaking the NBA record for most wins in a season. They currently have 70 wins and…
General Rodriguez: The Number of ISIS Members in Libya Has Doubled in One Year
General David Rodriguez reported that the number of ISIS members in Libya has doubled to between 4,000 and 6,000 over the past year, raising concerns…
Possibility of Traveling to Mars with Microsoft and NASA Technology
NASA and Microsoft have launched a project called 'Destination: Mars' that allows the public to experience a virtual journey to Mars using advanced technology. This…
Russia: Annual Revenue of the 'Islamic State' from Antiquities Smuggling Up to $200 Million
Russia's UN representative claims the 'Islamic State' earns $150-$200 million annually from antiquities smuggling, controlling significant cultural artifacts in Syria and Iraq. The letter accuses…
Murder of Anti-Religion and Anti-Islam Student with a Machete in Bangladesh
Nazimuddin Samad, a 26-year-old student known for his anti-religious views, was murdered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, by unidentified assailants. His death marks the sixth killing of…
Panama Papers: Iceland to Hold Early Elections
Iceland is set to hold early elections following the resignation of Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson due to the Panama Papers scandal. The new prime…
Iran's Statistical Center: Unemployment Rate Reached 11% in 2015
The Statistical Center of Iran reported that the unemployment rate in 2015 rose to 11%, while the economic participation rate increased to 38.2%. The report…
How Do Republicans Plan to Stop Trump?
Republicans are strategizing to prevent Trump from becoming their nominee by requiring him to secure 1,237 delegates, of which he currently has 739. If he…
Cruz and Sanders Surpass Leading Candidates in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, Ted Cruz defeated Donald Trump in the Republican primaries, while Bernie Sanders won against Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries. Cruz gained 33…
Is the Current Trend of Executions in Iran, Mainly Targeting Drug Traffickers, Effective in the Fight Against Drugs?
A poll questioned the effectiveness of Iran's ongoing executions of drug traffickers in combating drug-related issues. The majority of respondents (84%) believe these executions are…
Iran Registered in the List of Countries Without Animal Circuses
Iran has officially joined the list of countries that do not allow animal circuses, thanks to the efforts of a working group and support from…
Europe Gives Green Light to Gene Therapy for Children
The European Medicines Agency has approved the first gene therapy for children suffering from severe combined immunodeficiency, developed by GlaxoSmithKline and Italian scientists. This therapy…
Seven Signs of Diabetes
The article discusses the increasing stress levels among today's youth and how it relates to the rising cases of type 2 diabetes. It outlines seven…
Atomic Energy Organization Responds to Conservative Newspaper Report: 'Unrealistic'
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran refuted claims made by the conservative newspaper Vatan-e-Emruz regarding the high value of uranium ore from the Saghand mine,…
Detention and Interrogation of Hediyeh Tehrani Following Animal Rights Protest
Hediyeh Tehrani, a prominent Iranian actress, was detained along with sixteen others during an animal rights protest in Tehran. Eyewitnesses reported police violence against participants,…
Reuters: The U.S. is Considering a Plan to Increase Special Forces in Syria
The U.S. is contemplating increasing its special operations forces in Syria to enhance efforts against ISIS, as the Obama administration evaluates military options in both…
Head of Criminal Investigation Department in Iranshahr Killed in Clash with 'Outlaws'
The head of the Criminal Investigation Department in Iranshahr was killed during a confrontation with armed individuals labeled as 'outlaws'. This incident highlights ongoing violence…