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October 2024

October 31, 2024

After Months, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani Finally Elected as New Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament

Mahmoud al-Mashhadani has been elected as the new speaker of the Iraqi Parliament after a year-long vacancy. His election, supported by the Iran-aligned 'State of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 31, 2024

US Military Operations in Syria: At Least 35 ISIS Members Killed

The US military conducted operations in Syria, killing at least 35 ISIS members, including senior commanders. This reflects ongoing efforts to disrupt ISIS's operational capabilities…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 31, 2024
October 30, 2024

Screening of 'Mermaid' in California; Asieh Ziaei: Playing the lead role is every actor's dream

The film 'Mermaid,' directed by Iranian-American Soudeh Moradian, premiered in Los Angeles featuring Asieh Ziaei in her first lead role. The film explores complex themes…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 30, 2024

Severe Criticism of Human Rights Report Related to Saudi Arabia's Hosting of the 2034 World Cup

International human rights organizations criticized a report assessing Saudi Arabia's human rights record in relation to its bid to host the 2034 World Cup, labeling…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 30, 2024

Iran's Minister of Communications Says iPhone Registration Issue Resolved

Iran's Minister of Communications announced that the issue of iPhone registration has been resolved, with plans to lift the import ban on iPhone 14 and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 30, 2024
October 29, 2024

200% Increase in Military Spending in the Islamic Republic's 'Borrowed Budget'

The Iranian government announced a 200% increase in military spending for the next budget year, citing the need to strengthen defense capabilities. Critics argue that…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 29, 2024

At Least Half of Iran's Oil Revenues Will Be Spent on Armed Forces

Iran's budget for 1404 allocates 47% of oil revenues to the armed forces, significantly increasing military funding. This reflects the government's prioritization of military spending…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 29, 2024
October 28, 2024

Prison Officials Deny Nasrin Javadi's Leave Despite Her Child's Critical Condition

Nasrin Javadi, a jailed labor activist, has been denied leave to care for her critically ill son despite legal provisions allowing for such leave. Her…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 28, 2024

Food Insecurity and Child Malnutrition in Sistan and Baluchestan is Twice the National Average

Food insecurity and malnutrition rates in Sistan and Baluchestan are reported to be double the national average, particularly affecting children under five. The situation is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 28, 2024
October 27, 2024

Saudi Arabia Becomes the Largest Foreign Market for Turkish Contractors

Saudi Arabia has become the largest foreign market for Turkish contractors, with significant investments and projects underway following the normalization of relations after years of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 27, 2024

Inflation on the Rise; Isfahan Records Highest Inflation, Service Inflation Exceeds 40 Percent

Inflation in Iran has risen significantly, with service inflation exceeding 40 percent and Isfahan province recording the highest annual inflation rate at 36.9 percent. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 27, 2024
October 26, 2024

Increased Security Pressures on Armita Garavand's Family on the Anniversary of Her Death

On the first anniversary of Armita Garavand's death, Iranian security forces have intensified pressure on her family, prohibiting them from social media activities and monitoring…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 26, 2024

Parliament Research Center: Government Will Not Meet Projected Oil Revenues This Year and Next

The Iranian Parliament Research Center has reported that the government will not meet its projected oil revenues for this year and next, citing a significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2024

Swedish EU Employee: I Made Chess and Poker Cards from Cardboard in Evin

Johan Flodros, a Swedish EU employee, was detained in Iran for two years on charges of espionage and corruption before being released in a prisoner…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2024

Treasure Letter

The article presents various cultural and historical reflections, including a teacher's protest against Shapur, the relationship between Ahura Mazda and Yahweh, and the political significance…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2024
October 25, 2024

Over a Hundred Civil Activists Call for an End to Vrisheh Moradi's Hunger Strike in Evin Prison

Over a hundred civil activists have urged Vrisheh Moradi, a political prisoner on a hunger strike for 16 days, to end his protest to allow…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Blinken: Iran and Hezbollah Should Not Hinder Security and Stability in Lebanon

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with officials from Lebanon, Jordan, and the UAE, emphasizing the need for a diplomatic solution to conflicts in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Call for Collaboration; Journalist in the Field of Fact-Checking

Radio Farda is seeking freelance journalists to assist in fact-checking misinformation. This initiative is part of a broader effort to combat false information and enhance…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Interview with Mojdeh Shamsaie; Reviving the Ideal Woman of Beyzaei Without Regret or Sorrow

Mojdeh Shamsaie discusses her experience performing in Bahram Beyzaei's plays in the U.S., highlighting the freedom she feels compared to her previous work in Iran.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Severe Decline in the Value of the Rial Against the Afghan Currency

The value of Iran's rial has sharply declined against the Afghan currency, with one Afghan now worth over 1,000 tomans. Experts attribute this decline to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

The Story of Hassan's Ring

Cafe Farda is hosting its nineteenth session, focusing on humorous discussions about various topics including UFOs and technology. The cafe encourages audience interaction through multiple…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

The House Arrest of Mir Hossein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard Reaches 5000 Days

Narges Mousavi announced on Instagram that her parents, Mir Hossein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard, have been under house arrest for 5000 days, criticizing the conditions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024

Head of Iran Affairs at European Parliament: The Islamic Republic Exports Terror and Repression

Hanna Neumann, head of Iran Affairs at the European Parliament, condemned the Iranian regime for exporting terror and repression, threatening refugees in Europe, and collaborating…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 25, 2024
October 24, 2024

Cultural Pensioners Gather in Shiraz; Rising Dollar Prices and a Retiree's Account of Buying Meat on Credit

Cultural pensioners in Shiraz protested against rising living costs and demanded attention to their grievances as the dollar price hits 69,000 tomans. The protests reflect…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 24, 2024

Canada Announces Reduction in Immigration Acceptance Over Three-Year Plan; Aims to 'Stop Population Growth'

Canada's government has announced a significant reduction in immigration acceptance over the next three years, aiming to stop population growth and improve the economy. Prime…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 24, 2024

Parliament Research Center: One Third of Iranians Cannot Meet Their Basic Needs

A recent report indicates that one-third of Iranians cannot meet their basic needs, with the poverty rate rising to 30.1%. Economic experts criticize government policies…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 24, 2024

30 Percent Poverty Rate Stabilized; One-Third of Iranians Unable to Meet Basic Needs

A report reveals that the poverty rate in Iran has stabilized at over 30%, with one-third of citizens unable to meet basic needs. Despite economic…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2024

A Union Official: The Rise in Dollar Rates is a Factor in the Increased Prices of Foodstuffs

The head of Tehran's Supermarket Union has attributed the recent surge in food prices to the rising dollar rate and its effects on production costs.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2024
October 23, 2024

Shadow of War and Recession Over Iran's Economy; Gold and Currency Prices Hit Record Highs

Iran's economy is facing severe challenges as the US dollar price hits a record high of 68,000 tomans amid ongoing political tensions with Israel and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 23, 2024

Khamenei Calls Shiraz Art Festival 'Trivial'; Users: We Will Hold It More Magnificently in 'Post-Islamic Republic Iran'

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei criticized the Shiraz Art Festival, calling it trivial and denouncing cultural activities during the Pahlavi era, which led to a backlash…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 23, 2024

Government Seeks 20% Wage Increase; A Trade Group: It Only Means Making the Poor Poorer

The Iranian government plans to increase wages by 20%, but labor groups argue this is insufficient given the inflation rate exceeding 34%. Activists claim this…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 23, 2024

Prince Reza Pahlavi: The War in the Region is Not the War of the Iranian People, It is a Dictator's War, Meaning Ali Khamenei

Prince Reza Pahlavi addressed the Richard Nixon Foundation, asserting that the ongoing regional conflict is not representative of the Iranian people's struggle but rather a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 23, 2024
October 22, 2024

U.S. Secretary of State in Israel; Special Attention to Civilians and Renewed Emphasis on Unity Against Iranian Government Threats

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visited Israel, urging increased humanitarian aid for Gaza civilians and warning of consequences for Israel if they do not…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Fourfold Increase in Armed Forces' Share of Iran's Oil and Gas Export Revenues

The Iranian government plans to allocate 51% of its oil and gas export revenues to the armed forces in the 1404 budget, significantly increasing their…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Photography of Living Beings Prohibited

A photographer recalls the impracticality of the Taliban's ban on photographing living beings, reflecting on the past restrictions during their first regime and the current…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 22, 2024

Iranian Free Workers' Union: The Freedom-Seeking of Teachers, University Professors, and Youth Cannot Be Suppressed

The Iranian Free Workers' Union condemned the dismissal of teachers and university professors, emphasizing that repression cannot suppress the freedom-seeking movements of educators and youth.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 22, 2024
October 21, 2024

Warning from the Iranian Psychological Society Regarding Mental Health Disorders Due to Recent Events

The Iranian Psychological Society warns that over a third of the population suffers from mental health issues due to social unrest, economic hardship, and the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024

Announcement of New U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine During Lloyd Austin's Visit to Kyiv

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced a new $400 million military aid package to Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv, emphasizing long-term support against…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024

Seven Prisoners Executed in Tabriz, Two in Rasht and Isfahan

Seven prisoners were executed in Tabriz, and two others in Rasht and Isfahan, primarily for charges of premeditated murder and drug-related offenses. The Hengaw Human…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024

Head of the Water Industry Confederation Declares Iran's Water Situation 'Critical'

The head of the Water Industry Confederation has declared Iran's water situation critical, requiring massive investment to address the crisis, particularly in Tehran. The ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024

Focus of Harris and Trump's Campaigns on Seven Crucial States in the U.S.

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are focusing their campaigns on seven key battleground states that could determine the election…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 21, 2024
October 20, 2024

Iran's Government Debt to Banks Has Increased 'Two and a Half Times' in Three Years

Iran's government debt to banks has surged significantly during Ebrahim Raisi's presidency, with liquidity levels more than doubling since he took office. This financial crisis…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2024

Forensic Medicine: 55 Workers Died in Mazandaran in 6 Months

In Mazandaran province, 55 workers died from work-related accidents in the first half of the current year, with a noted 21% decrease compared to the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 20, 2024

What Are the Various Scenarios for Increasing Gasoline and Currency Prices in Iran?

Economist Farshad Momeni warns of potential economic disasters in Iran due to proposed increases in gasoline and currency prices. He outlines four scenarios that could…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2024

What Do the Leaked Documents Regarding Israel's Potential Attack on Iran Reveal?

Leaked Pentagon documents reveal Israel's military preparations for a potential attack on Iran following recent missile strikes. Senior Israeli officials are silent on the leak's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2024

Hadi Rezaei Becomes First Iranian Inducted into the Global Volleyball Hall of Fame

Hadi Rezaei has been inducted into the Global Volleyball Hall of Fame, marking a significant achievement as the first Iranian to receive this honor. He…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2024
October 19, 2024

More Iranian Men Are Leaving Their Families Due to Economic Problems

The head of the Iranian Social Workers Association reports an increase in men leaving their families due to economic hardships, which has also led to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2024

Iran's Weightlifting Federation Opposes Olympic Champion's Membership in Kosovo National Team

Kianoush Rostami, an Iranian Olympic weightlifting champion, has accepted Kosovo citizenship but faces opposition from Iran's Weightlifting Federation, which refuses to issue a consent letter…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2024

Nika Shakeri's Sister Reports Their Mother's Imprisonment in the Ministry of Intelligence Detention Center in Khorramabad

Aida Shakeri reported that their mother, Nasrin, is imprisoned in a Ministry of Intelligence detention center without any explanation for her arrest. This follows the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2024

Guardian Council: The 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill Approved and in the Hands of Parliament

The Guardian Council has approved the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, which imposes severe penalties for opponents of compulsory hijab, and it is now with Parliament.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2024

94 Billion Tomans Paid from 4,500 Billion Tomans Tax on Luxury Residential Owners

The Iranian government has collected only 94 billion tomans from luxury property taxes amounting to 4,463 billion tomans, highlighting widespread tax evasion among the wealthy.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 19, 2024
October 18, 2024

Israeli General: The Iranian Government Does Not Know What Will Happen to Hezbollah

Israeli military officials claim that Iran is unaware of the fate of Hezbollah, which has suffered significant losses in recent conflicts. Israeli forces have reportedly…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 18, 2024

Don't Send the Number 'Two' Anywhere, Fellow Countrymen!

Cafe Farda is hosting its eighteenth session, focusing on humorous discussions about various topics including an American rapper, Iranian artist Aminollah Rashidi, the film Joker,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2024

UNAMA Calls for Investigation into Reports of Shooting Afghan Citizens at Iran Border

UNAMA has called for an investigation into reports of Afghan refugees being shot by Iranian border guards while attempting to enter Iran illegally. Over 200…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 18, 2024
October 17, 2024

The U.S. Sanctions Houthi Financial Network Linked to the IRGC

The U.S. has sanctioned a financial network supporting the Houthis, linked to the IRGC, alongside sanctions on entities involved in the production of Russian drones.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 17, 2024

The Highest Divorce Rate to Marriage Ratio Recorded in Iran

Iran has recorded its highest divorce to marriage ratio in history, with 1 divorce for every 2.4 marriages in 2023. This alarming trend is attributed…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 17, 2024

UN Calls for Investigation into Shooting of Afghan Refugees at Saravan Border

The UN has called for an investigation into the shooting of Afghan refugees by Iranian military forces at the Saravan border, with reports indicating over…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 17, 2024
October 16, 2024

Ban on Israeli Companies at Marine Weapons Exhibition in Paris; Israeli Defense Minister: Shameful

The French government has banned Israeli companies from participating in an upcoming marine weapons exhibition due to dissatisfaction with Israel's military actions in Gaza and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 16, 2024

Mine Explosion and Shooting at Afghan Refugees Near Saravan Border

Reports indicate that Iranian military forces shot at Afghan refugees near the Saravan border, resulting in numerous casualties. The Iranian government denies the allegations, while…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 16, 2024

Soheila Golestani Nominated for Asia Pacific Screen Awards Amid Summons to Court

Soheila Golestani has been nominated for Best Actress at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards while facing legal troubles in Iran related to her film. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 16, 2024

Job Advertisement on Radio Farda Website

Radio Farda is seeking journalists for its Prague office as part of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. The announcement comes amid significant news events in Iran,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 16, 2024

Microsoft: Cybercriminal Assistance to Russia, China, and Iran is Increasing

Microsoft's report highlights the increasing reliance of Russia, China, and Iran on cybercriminals for espionage and hacking against adversaries like the U.S. This collaboration poses…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 16, 2024
October 15, 2024

Iran's Resounding Victory Against Qatar on the Road to the 2026 World Cup

Iran's national football team defeated Qatar 4-1 in Dubai during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, showcasing strong performances from key players. This match marked a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 15, 2024

Main Causes of Mortality Among Middle-Aged Women in Iran: Stroke, Breast Cancer, and Diabetes

A health official in Iran reported that ischemic heart disease, breast cancer, and stroke are the leading causes of death among middle-aged women. The discussion…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 15, 2024

Government Spokesperson Mohajerani's Reaction to the Announcement of the 'Hijab and Chastity' Law: 'Cultural Issues Cannot Be Imposed by Force'

Fatemeh Mohajerani, spokesperson for the Pezeshkian government, emphasized that cultural issues like the 'Hijab and Chastity' law cannot be enforced by force but must be…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 15, 2024
October 14, 2024

Netanyahu's Renewed Request to UNIFIL: Leave the War Zone

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has requested UN peacekeeping forces to temporarily withdraw from the conflict zone as clashes with Hezbollah escalate. He claims Hezbollah uses…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 14, 2024

The Number of Victims of 'Fake Alcohol' in Gilan Rises to 18

The death toll from fake alcoholic beverages in Gilan, Iran, has risen to 18, with 66 others hospitalized due to severe poisoning. This issue highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 14, 2024
October 13, 2024

Increased Restrictions on Female Prisoners in Evin Following Protests Against Body Searches

Female prisoners in Evin Prison are facing increased restrictions on visits and phone calls after protesting against unconventional body searches. This situation highlights ongoing issues…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 13, 2024

Israeli Army: Drone Attack on Binyamina Killed 4 Soldiers and Injured 7 Others

A Hezbollah drone attack near Binyamina, Israel, killed four soldiers and injured seven others. The incident raises concerns about drone infiltration capabilities and the effectiveness…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 13, 2024

Aminollah Rashidi, Renowned Singer and Composer, Passes Away

Aminollah Rashidi, a celebrated Iranian singer and composer, died at 99, with his body donated for medical research and no funeral planned. His passing highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 13, 2024

Kermanshah and Isfahan Top Iran's 'Misery Index'

Kermanshah and Isfahan lead Iran's misery index with high rates of inflation and unemployment, raising concerns about economic conditions. The report indicates a significant drop…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2024

Iran's Trade Deficit Reaches $7 Billion Amid Dependency on a Few Countries

Iran's non-oil trade deficit has reached $7 billion in the first half of the year, following a record $17 billion deficit last year. The country's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2024
October 12, 2024

The Suspension of Tehran University Music Professor Under Medicalian's Government is Finalized

Azin Mohadd, a music professor at Tehran University, has had her six-month suspension confirmed by the government of Masoud Pezeshkian, following her support for protests…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 12, 2024

Injury of Three Workers Due to Explosion at Stone Quarry in Khuzestan Province

Three workers were injured in an explosion at a stone quarry in Khuzestan Province, attributed to unsafe working conditions. This incident highlights ongoing safety issues…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 12, 2024

Police in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany: Arrested Iranian has 27 fake identities and a criminal record

An Iranian man was arrested in Krefeld, Germany, for arson and attempting to set fire to a cinema, revealing he has 27 fake identities and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 12, 2024
October 11, 2024

New US Sanctions Against Iran in Response to Missile Attack on Israel

The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran's oil and petrochemical sectors following a missile attack by Iran on Israel. The sanctions aim to limit…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

White House Following New US Sanctions Against the Islamic Republic: We Had Warned Iran

The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran's oil and petrochemical industries in response to a missile attack on Israel. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

The Price of Warm Clothing in Iran Has Become 'Astronomical'

The prices of warm clothing in Iran have skyrocketed, causing significant financial strain on families and leading many to either forgo purchases or buy second-hand…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

Will the one who got lost ever come back?

Cafe Farda is hosting its seventeenth session, focusing on humorous discussions about various topics including Nobel's inventions, a magical drink, and recent football events in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

Mostafa Asadollahi, Pioneer of Modern Graphics in Iran, Passes Away

Mostafa Asadollahi, a key figure in modern Iranian graphic design, has died in Canada. His influential works and contributions to graphic design, including notable logos…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

An Iranian Man Arrested in Krefeld, Germany for Arson and Hammer Attack at Cinema

A 38-year-old Iranian man was arrested in Krefeld, Germany, after committing arson and attacking cinema-goers with a hammer. The incident resulted in injuries, but authorities…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

Japanese Organization 'Hibakusha' Wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

The Japanese organization 'Nihon Hidankyo' has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to promote nuclear disarmament and raise awareness about the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

How Did the Nobel Literature Winner Narrate the Suppression of Protests in South Korea?

Han Kang, a South Korean author, won the 2024 Nobel Literature Prize, marking a historic achievement for South Korea. Her works, particularly 'Human Acts,' address…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2024

Armed Attack on Private Mine in Pakistan Leaves at Least 20 Dead

An armed attack on a coal mine in Balochistan, Pakistan, resulted in at least 20 deaths and several injuries, with no group claiming responsibility. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2024
October 10, 2024

Hunger Strike of Political Prisoner Varisheh Moradi in Protest Against Uncertainty of Her Case

Varisheh Moradi, a political prisoner in Iran, has initiated a hunger strike to protest her indefinite detention and the increasing number of death sentences in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2024

Israeli Economy Minister: We Must Attack Iran

Israeli Economy Minister Nir Barkat called for an attack on Iran, citing threats to Israel's security from Iranian nuclear ambitions and proxy forces. The comments…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 10, 2024

Swedish Police Investigating Shooting Near Israeli Target in Gothenburg

Swedish police are investigating a shooting incident near an Israeli target, specifically a unit of Elbit Systems, in Gothenburg, with a teenage suspect arrested. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 10, 2024

How Does the World Learn About a Nuclear Test?

After Iran's missile attack on Israel, an earthquake in northern Iran raised speculation about a potential nuclear test. The CTBTO confirmed that the seismic data…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2024

A Rare Pallas's Cat in North Khorasan Was 'Killed' Instead of Being Captured Alive

A rare Pallas's cat died in captivity due to mismanagement by the Shirvan environmental department, which has faced criticism for its handling of endangered species.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2024
October 8, 2024

Dariush: There is no freedom in the backpacks of foreign soldiers

Dariush held a concert in Vienna where he criticized the Iranian government and expressed concerns about potential war in Iran. He emphasized that foreign military…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 8, 2024

Experts Criticize Concrete Pouring in Sasanian City of Bishapur

Experts are criticizing the Cultural Heritage Organization of Fars for pouring concrete over the ancient site of Bishapur, arguing it violates preservation principles. This controversial…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 8, 2024

David Grossman, Israeli Peace Advocate: We Have Very Few Tools to Convince

David Grossman, a prominent Israeli author, discusses the challenges faced by peace advocates in Israel following the deadly Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 8, 2024

New York Times: Israel's Attack Focus on Military, Intelligence, or 'Leadership' Targets

The New York Times reports that Israel is likely to focus its military response on military, intelligence, or leadership targets rather than Iran's nuclear sites…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 8, 2024

An Economic Expert: The Real Number of Unemployed in the Country is '22 Million' and the Unemployment Rate is '45 Percent'

An economic expert claims that the actual unemployment rate in Iran is 45 percent, significantly higher than the official figure of 7.5 percent. This discrepancy…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 8, 2024

CIA Director: No Evidence of Iran's Decision to Build Nuclear Weapons

CIA Director William Burns stated there is no evidence that Iran has decided to develop nuclear weapons, despite speculation about Israel potentially attacking Iranian nuclear…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 8, 2024
October 7, 2024

U.S. Emphasizes Support for Israel Against Islamic Republic on Anniversary of Hamas Attack

On the anniversary of Hamas's attack on Israel, U.S. officials, including President Biden, reaffirmed support for Israel against Iran and its proxies. They condemned anti-Semitism…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 7, 2024

Iran's Ministry of Agriculture Claims Self-Sufficiency Despite Wheat Imports

Iran's Ministry of Agriculture claims self-sufficiency in wheat production despite significant imports, with statistics contradicting the official narrative. The government has faced challenges in settling…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2024
October 6, 2024

A Chamber of Commerce Member Reports on Automakers Entering the Export of Pistachios and Steel

Iranian automakers are exporting products like pistachios and steel to generate currency for importing parts, a move seen as unconventional. This strategy is also being…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 6, 2024

Iranian Automakers Turn to Pistachio Sales

Iranian automakers are selling pistachios to secure foreign currency needed for importing parts due to government currency allocation issues. This has led to market disorder,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 6, 2024
October 5, 2024

A City Council Member: The Situation of Three Major Hospitals in Tehran is Critical

Three major hospitals in Tehran are reported to be in a critical fire safety condition, with no actions taken for improvements. The fire department has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 5, 2024

Metro Station Reaches Hafez's Tomb; Threat of Destruction to Thousand-Year-Old Cemetery in Shiraz

The Shiraz municipality has extended the metro line dangerously close to Hafez's tomb without proper permits, raising concerns about the destruction of the historic cemetery.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 5, 2024

Unemployment Looms for Female Farmers in the South; Employers Prefer to Hire 'Illegal Immigrants'

Female farmers in southern Iran face imminent unemployment due to low wages and competition from illegal immigrants. Experts warn that this situation could worsen the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 5, 2024
October 4, 2024

A Baloch Prisoner 'Deprived of Treatment' Dies

Mahmoud Dahmarde, a Baloch prisoner sentenced to death, died from a heart attack after being denied medical treatment despite his serious health issues. His case…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 4, 2024

Café Play in the Current Sensitive Situation

Café Farda is hosting its sixteenth event, focusing on humorous news from Iran and worldwide, including discussions on new products, cultural meetings, and the impact…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2024

Potential Objectives of an Israeli Attack on Iran; From Nuclear and Oil Facilities to IRGC Centers

Israel has warned Iran of consequences following a missile attack on its territory, marking a significant escalation in their long-standing conflict. Analysts speculate on potential…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2024

Possible Involvement of the Islamic Republic in Recent Attacks on Israeli Embassies in Denmark and Sweden

Swedish intelligence suspects the Islamic Republic of Iran may be involved in recent attacks on Israeli embassies in Denmark and Sweden, following explosions and shootings.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 4, 2024
October 3, 2024

What Consequences Would an Israeli Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facilities Have?

President Joe Biden has opposed an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities following a missile attack from Tehran. Experts warn that such an action could…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 3, 2024

Sweden: Iran Likely Involved in Attacks on Israeli Embassy in Scandinavia

Sweden's security service has indicated that Iran may be involved in recent attacks on Israeli embassies in Sweden and Denmark, following explosions and gunfire incidents.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 3, 2024

Mahdi Sarami Far Says the Islamic Republic Has Implemented Suppression and Control Through Class-Based Internet and National Information Network

Mahdi Sarami Far highlights the Islamic Republic's oppressive measures regarding internet freedom, placing Iran as the third most repressive regime globally. The article raises concerns…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 3, 2024

Another Kolber Killed by Government Forces' Gunfire

Tareq Nazari, a kolber, was killed by gunfire from Iranian border guards while working at the Nowsud border. This incident highlights the ongoing violence against…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 3, 2024
October 2, 2024

Eight Israeli Soldiers Killed in Ground Operation in Southern Lebanon

Hezbollah has reported clashes with Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. Eight Israeli soldiers were killed, and the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2024

Iran's Missile Assault on Israel: An Escalation in Regional Tensions

Iran launched a missile assault on Israel, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions. The attack involves Iranian military forces and is part of a…

📰 The Iran Primer 🕐 Oct 2, 2024

The Number of Victims of 'Fake Alcohol' Reaches 26 in Four Days

In the last four days, 26 people have died in Iran from consuming counterfeit alcohol, with significant casualties reported in Hamadan, Gilan, and Mazandaran. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2024

Pezeshkian Calls for Action Against VPN Sellers

Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian President, has called for action against VPN sellers, labeling them as exploitative and detrimental to the country. This comes amidst ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2024
October 1, 2024

Seven Killed in Armed Attack in Suburbs of Tel Aviv

An armed attack in the suburbs of Tel Aviv resulted in the deaths of seven people, including six initially reported. The attackers, identified as Palestinians…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 1, 2024

First Debate Between Tim Walz and J.D. Vance, Candidates for U.S. Vice Presidency

Tim Walz and J.D. Vance will debate as vice presidential candidates in New York, potentially the only chance for both parties to present their plans…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Oct 1, 2024

The Death Toll from the Flooding of the Helil River in Jiroft is Announced as 15

A flood in the Helil River in Jiroft, Kerman, has resulted in the confirmed deaths of 15 individuals, mostly Afghan children. The flooding occurred while…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 1, 2024
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