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December 2015

December 31, 2015

Nutritional Crisis in Iran

A report highlights a severe nutritional crisis in Iran, revealing stark disparities in food expenditure between income deciles, with many low-income families unable to afford…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 31, 2015

Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-140

The radio program "At Five O'Clock" discusses various current events in Iran, including the U.S. stance on Iranian actions and the potential for increased violence.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 31, 2015

Amano: Inspections of Iran's Nuclear Facilities Will Continue for Years

Yukiya Amano, the IAEA Director General, announced that while the JCPOA will soon resolve disputes over Iran's nuclear program, inspections will continue for many years…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 31, 2015
December 30, 2015

The Number of Street Addicts in Iran Has Increased Tenfold

Saeed Safatian revealed that the number of street addicts in Iran has surged dramatically, with Tehran alone having 15,000 street addicts today, the same number…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 30, 2015

Furough Turns Eighty

Forough Farrokhzad, a prominent Iranian poet, would have turned eighty on December 29. Despite her short life, her legacy remains influential in Iranian society, with…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 30, 2015
December 29, 2015

Reporters Without Borders: 110 Journalists Killed in 2015

In 2015, Reporters Without Borders reported that 110 journalists were killed globally, with a significant number targeted for their work. The organization criticized governments for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 29, 2015

Salehi: Iran Received About 200 Tons of Yellowcake from Russia

Iran has imported about 197 tons of yellowcake from Russia while exporting approximately 11 tons of enriched uranium as part of its commitments under the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 29, 2015

Efforts to Abolish Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers

Aliyar Malekshahi, head of the Judicial Commission, advocates for abolishing the death penalty for drug traffickers, suggesting it requires national consensus and further refinement. A…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 29, 2015

Minister of Culture: The case of the insulting magazine against Rouhani's deputy will go to the Press Supervisory Board

The Iranian Minister of Culture announced that the case of the weekly magazine Yalasarat, which published insulting content about the Deputy for Women's Affairs, will…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 29, 2015
December 28, 2015

Dissonance Among Conservatives Regarding Candidate Qualifications and Reformist Strategies

The Guardian Council's approach to candidate qualifications for the upcoming parliamentary elections is causing tension among conservatives, with concerns about unjust disqualifications. Reformists are urged…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 28, 2015

Former President of Yemen: Dialogue with Saudi Arabia is Necessary

Ali Abdullah Saleh, the former president of Yemen, advocates for the opposition to negotiate with Saudi Arabia instead of the current Yemeni government. This shift…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 28, 2015

You Gain Weight with Continuous Stress

A Stanford University study reveals that chronic stress and poor sleep can lead to obesity by enhancing the growth of fat cells through the secretion…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 28, 2015

Ministry of Health: 88% of Iranians Have Unhealthy Diets

A recent report from Iran's Ministry of Health reveals that 88% of the population has unhealthy diets, contributing significantly to early deaths and non-communicable diseases.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 28, 2015
December 27, 2015

ISIS Administrative Center in Ramadi Under Complete Siege

Iraqi forces have completely surrounded the ISIS administrative center in Ramadi and are preparing to enter, with reports indicating that ISIS fighters have fled. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 27, 2015
December 26, 2015

Uncertain Literacy Levels of Three and a Half Million Iranians

The head of Iran's Literacy Movement revealed that the literacy status of 3.5 million Iranians remains unclear, preventing them from registering for education. The government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 26, 2015

The Situation of Drug Trafficking in Iran is 'Shocking'

Alireza Jamshidi has highlighted the alarming state of drug and medical equipment smuggling in Iran, calling for legal reforms and better oversight. The Iranian Red…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 26, 2015

Individual in Kermanshah Covers Surgery Costs for a Stray Dog

An individual in Kermanshah has paid for the surgeries of a stray dog that suffered severe injuries in an accident, with the local veterinary hospital…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 26, 2015
December 25, 2015

Temporary Marriage: A Problem or a Solution?

The article discusses the prevalence of temporary marriages in Iran, which account for 20% of all marriages, as reported by the Welfare Organization. It raises…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 25, 2015

Female Clerics in Iran Suffer from Food Poverty

Female clerics in Iran are facing severe food poverty and insufficient support from their seminaries, as highlighted by Mahmoudreza Jamshidi. With over 60,000 women studying…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 25, 2015
December 24, 2015

Russia Denies Starting Construction of Two Nuclear Power Plants in Iran Next Week

Russia has denied reports that it will begin construction of two nuclear power plants in Iran next week, suggesting that the information may have been…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Details of the Violation of Mohammad Ali Taheri's Death Sentence

The Supreme Court of Iran has annulled the death sentence of Mohammad Ali Taheri, a prominent figure in alternative medicine, based on legal arguments regarding…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Symbolic Movement of 'Chador-Wearing' Girls in Tajrish

A group of girls and boys dressed in early Pahlavi-era clothing staged a symbolic event in Tajrish to evoke nostalgia for old Tehran. The event,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 139

The radio program 'Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the potential for increased radicalization among the opposition and the implications of U.S. President…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Washington to Compensate American Embassy Hostages in Tehran

The U.S. will compensate 38 former hostages from the Tehran embassy crisis using funds from a French bank's penalty for sanctions violations. Each hostage will…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Blood-Soaked Butterflies: Parastoo Farahvar's Works in London

Parastoo Farahvar's new exhibition in London titled 'Revisiting Imagination' features works that reflect the political and social struggles in Iran, particularly focusing on the themes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

20 Percent of Marriages in Iran are Temporary

Shirin Ahmadnia of the Welfare Organization reported that 20% of marriages in Iran are temporary, indicating a shift in family structures. This trend is attributed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Reactions Continue Over the Non-Broadcast of the Interview Between Ferdowsipour and Zarif

The non-broadcast of an interview between Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and host Adel Ferdowsipour has sparked significant reactions from various officials and media…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015

Farajollah Selahshour Paralyzed Due to 'Medical Error'

Farajollah Selahshour, a prominent Iranian director, has become paralyzed due to a medical error during his lung cancer treatment. He has called attention to the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 24, 2015
December 23, 2015

Every Minute, One Visit Due to Conflict at Forensic Medicine Centers in Iran

In the first seven months of this year, over 368,000 individuals visited forensic medicine centers in Iran due to conflicts, averaging more than one visit…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 23, 2015

Tehran Prosecutor: We Have Issued Judicial Orders to Police for Dealing with Bad Hijab

Tehran's prosecutor has ordered police to intensify actions against bad hijab and other social issues, citing a close link between social harms and crime. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 23, 2015

Point-to-Point Inflation Rate Drops to Single Digits After 5 Years and 5 Months

The point-to-point inflation rate in Iran has dropped to 9.9% in December 2015, marking the first single-digit rate in over five years. This decline is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 23, 2015
December 22, 2015

Iran's 'First' Female Sanitation Worker

Soghra Khani Shahabadi has become Iran's first female sanitation worker, supporting her family of eight amid economic challenges. Her story highlights the struggles of women…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 22, 2015

Episode Eighteen of the 'Faction' Program by Keyvan Hosseini - Qazi Mohammad Returned from Baku and Established the 'Democratic Party of Kurdistan'

Qazi Mohammad, a prominent cleric from Mahabad, returned from Baku and founded the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, amidst the backdrop of Soviet influence and ethnic…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 22, 2015

ISIS as a Cause of Transboundary Diseases at Iran's Borders

Mehdi Khalaj, head of Iran's Veterinary Organization, warned that the presence of ISIS has made Iran's borders unsafe regarding transboundary diseases. He highlighted the organization's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 22, 2015

Ebrahim Yazdi's Call for Active Participation in Elections

Ebrahim Yazdi, Secretary-General of the Freedom Movement of Iran, has urged political activists to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections. He reflects on the past…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 22, 2015

Ferdowsipour: Officials of IRIB Did Not See Fit to Broadcast Zarif's Interview

Adel Ferdowsipour revealed that IRIB officials decided not to air his interview with Foreign Minister Zarif, prompting his apology to the minister and the public.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 22, 2015

Australia Lowers Travel Warning Level for Iran

Australia has downgraded its travel warning for Iran from 'reconsider travel' to 'exercise caution,' which may encourage more Australian tourists to visit. This change is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 22, 2015
December 21, 2015

International Monetary Fund: Next Year Will Be 'Brighter' for Iran's Economy

The IMF predicts that Iran's economy will improve in the next solar year, with growth rates potentially reaching 4-5.5% due to the lifting of sanctions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 21, 2015

Episode Seventeen of the 'Faction' Program by Keyvan Hosseini - Qazi Mohammad; The Famous Cleric of Mahabad and 'City's Trusted Figure'

The article discusses the historical context of the Azerbaijan Democratic Faction and its formation in the aftermath of World War II, highlighting the role of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 21, 2015

Tuition Fees of Eight Million Tomans at Some Private Schools in Iran

The Iranian Deputy Minister of Education announced that tuition fees at some private schools have reached eight million tomans, with some schools charging up to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 21, 2015

Rouhani Emphasizes the Importance of Women's Participation in Elections

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the importance of women's participation in upcoming elections, calling for qualified women to register. This comes amid ongoing debates about…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 21, 2015

Ministry of Health: Deaths from Influenza in Tehran Not Yet Confirmed

The Iranian Ministry of Health has stated that recent reports of deaths in Tehran possibly linked to swine flu are not yet confirmed. Officials emphasize…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 21, 2015
December 20, 2015

Temporary Ceasefire Extended in Yemen; Peace Talks to Resume on January 14

Yemen's peace talks in Switzerland ended without an agreement, but the temporary ceasefire has been extended for another week. Negotiations are set to resume on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015

Episode Sixteen of the Program 'Sect' by Keyvan Hosseini - 'Greater Kurdistan'; The Dream of a Secret Society in Mahabad

The article discusses the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Sect and its implications during the post-World War II period, particularly focusing on the role of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015

Current Land Use Change Trends Will Lead Iran to 'Famine'

Manouchehr Gorji warns that Iran is losing fertile land at an alarming rate, with 10,000 hectares converted annually, potentially leading to famine in 20 years.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015

Senior Hezbollah Member Killed Near Damascus

Samir Qantar, a senior Hezbollah member, was killed in an Israeli rocket attack near Damascus. His death highlights ongoing tensions between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015

What do you think is the main reason for air pollution in Tehran and major cities in Iran?

A survey asked respondents about the main causes of air pollution in Tehran and other major cities in Iran. The majority blamed poor management by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015

Police: The Killer of Potential Parliamentary Candidate in Khorramabad Arrested

The police in Lorestan province arrested the killer of Hosiyar Maleki Toleabi, a potential candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The motive for the murder…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015

Why is Iran Still Not a Member of the World Trade Organization?

Iran has been an observer member of the WTO for a decade but has not yet achieved full membership. The Iranian government expresses readiness to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 20, 2015
December 19, 2015

Interior Minister Reports 'Red Security Status' in 10 Electoral Districts

Iran's Interior Minister Abdulreza Rahmani Fazli announced that 10 electoral districts are in a 'red security status' due to regional conditions and ethnic disputes. He…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 19, 2015

Iran and the Paris Climate Agreement

The article discusses Iran's involvement in the Paris Climate Agreement, highlighting the concerns of the Environmental Protection Organization regarding the impacts of climate change on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 19, 2015

Discovery of a '500-pound bomb' in Marivan by two students

Two students in Marivan discovered a 500-pound bomb leftover from the Iran-Iraq war, which was safely neutralized. This incident highlights ongoing issues with unexploded ordnance…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 19, 2015

Window 209: Condemnation of 'Human Rights Violations' in Iran at the United Nations

A UN resolution condemning human rights violations in Iran was passed with 81 votes in favor, highlighting issues such as the high number of executions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 19, 2015

The Fifteenth Episode of the Program 'Faction' by Keyvan Hosseini - Azerbaijan Becomes 'Autonomous' and Pishavari Becomes Prime Minister

The article discusses the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Faction and its implications during the autumn of 1945, highlighting the radicalization of its leader, Pishavari,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 19, 2015
December 18, 2015

What Happens If the 'Leader' Dies?

The article discusses the potential political implications of Ayatollah Khamenei's death, questioning how much the Islamic Republic's future relies on individual leadership versus institutional power.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 18, 2015

The Best Candidates for Space Travel Could Be Residents from Iran and Brazil

NASA has started registering American astronauts for space missions, while a CNET article suggests that residents of Ramsar, Iran, and Guarapari, Brazil, are ideal candidates…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 18, 2015

Episode Fourteen of the Program 'Faction' by Keyvan Hosseini - Tehran's Options and Moscow's Dramatic Shift in Autumn 1945

The article discusses the formation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Faction and the armed protests in Azerbaijan, highlighting the involvement of the Soviet Union and the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 18, 2015

Russia: Iran Must Withdraw Its Complaint for the S-300 Deal to Be Executed

Russia has stated that it will deliver the S-300 missile defense system to Iran only if Tehran withdraws its complaint from international courts. This ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 18, 2015
December 17, 2015

Iran's Efforts to Finalize Accession to the World Trade Organization

Iran is actively working to finalize its accession to the World Trade Organization, viewing it as a crucial step for integrating its economy with the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

Arrest of a Poet on Charges of Insulting Sacred Beliefs

Security forces arrested poet Mohammad Reza Haj Rostam Baglou in Tehran on charges of insulting sacred beliefs and spreading falsehoods. His mother, Maryam Soltani, spoke…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 138

The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various political issues in Iran, including the role of opposition forces and the potential for societal radicalization. It…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

Sistan and Baluchestan Leads in Under-15 Marriages

Sistan and Baluchestan province has the highest rate of marriages under 15 in Iran, with local reports highlighting cultural and economic factors contributing to this…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

Episode Thirteen of 'Sect' by Keyvan Hosseini - Arming Supporters of the Sect and Increasing Street Protests in Azerbaijan

The article discusses the formation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Party and the political dynamics surrounding its establishment, including Soviet influence and ethnic tensions. Key figures…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

Death of Khodadad Farmanfarmaian, Economic Planner of the Pahlavi Era

Khodadad Farmanfarmaian, a significant figure in Iran's economic planning during the Pahlavi era, has died at the age of 87 in London. His contributions to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

Zarif Likely to Meet John Kerry in New York

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced a potential meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in New York to discuss the implementation of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015

The Clash of the JCPOA with Iran's Defense Needs

The article discusses the complexities and potential challenges of implementing the JCPOA in light of Iran's missile activities and defense needs. Key players include the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 17, 2015
December 16, 2015

Possibility of Reduction or Elimination of Customs Tariffs on Iranian Agricultural Products by Russia

Russia's Economic Development Minister announced potential reductions or eliminations of tariffs on Iranian agricultural products following a meeting with Iran's trade minister. This could enhance…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 16, 2015

The Fall of Oil Prices: An Opportunity for Iran's Economy?

Oil prices have plummeted to an eleven-year low, prompting discussions among Iranian economists about the potential for this crisis to serve as an opportunity for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 16, 2015

Israel: Serious Doubts Remain About Iran's Nuclear Program

Israel has expressed ongoing concerns about Iran's nuclear program despite the IAEA closing the PMD case. The U.S. also indicated that future investigations into Iran's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 16, 2015

Ministry of Health: Swine Flu Reported in Most Provinces

Iran's Ministry of Health reports 57 deaths from swine flu (H1N1) across the country, with cases in most provinces. The health official emphasizes that the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 16, 2015
December 15, 2015

UN Committee: Iran Violated a Resolution with 'Emad' Test

The UN sanctions observers reported that Iran's recent test of the Emad missile violates a Security Council resolution due to its potential nuclear capabilities. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 15, 2015

The IAEA Board of Governors Closes the File on Potential Military Dimensions of Iran's Nuclear Program

The IAEA Board of Governors has closed the case on Iran's alleged military nuclear activities, marking a significant step in Iran's nuclear negotiations with world…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 15, 2015

Prison Organization: Average Age of Criminals Has Decreased from 36 to 30 Years

Asghar Jahangir, head of Iran's Prison Organization, announced a decrease in the average age of criminals from 36 to 30 years, attributing this trend to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 15, 2015

Friday Prayer Leader of Khomeini Shahr: The News of the Child's Stitches Being Cut Was Political

Abbas Rahimi, the Friday prayer leader of Khomeini Shahr, criticized the media for reporting on a case where medical staff cut a child's stitches due…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 15, 2015

Ambiguous Survey Titled 'National Team After the Revolution'

The Iranian television program 90 conducts a controversial survey selecting the best national football players post-revolution, sparking criticism for excluding pre-revolution players and being politically…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 15, 2015
December 14, 2015

Iran Summons Nigerian Chargé d'Affaires in Response to Zaria Incidents

Iran summoned the Nigerian chargé d'affaires following a deadly attack by the Nigerian army on Shia Muslims in Zaria, which resulted in multiple casualties and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 14, 2015

The Passing of Abdolhamid Eshragh, Notable Architecture and Urban Planning Scholar

Abdolhamid Eshragh, a significant figure in Iranian architecture and urban planning, died at 84 in Paris. He was known for his extensive contributions to the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 14, 2015

Record Six-Month Oil Exports from Iran

Iran is set to reach a six-month record in oil exports, anticipating the lifting of sanctions early next year, with significant increases in purchases from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 14, 2015

Iran: Strengthening Cyber Arsenal, Asymmetric Warfare in Cyberspace

The article discusses Iran's increasing cyber warfare capabilities, particularly in light of recent attacks against U.S. officials. It highlights the strategic motivations behind Iran's cyber…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 14, 2015

Iran's National Youth Organization: Marriage Has Become the Fourth Priority

The Iranian Ministry of Sports and Youth reports that marriage has fallen to the fourth priority among youth, down from first place in 2003. Factors…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 14, 2015
December 13, 2015

Does America Have a Plan to Ban Muslims from Entering the Country?

The article discusses concerns about a potential ban on Muslims entering the U.S. and the role of Muslims in combating ISIS. It highlights criticism of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 13, 2015

Russian Missile Fired from Yemen at Saudi Positions

For the first time, a Russian-made ballistic missile was fired from Yemen by Houthi forces at a Saudi military base, causing significant damage. This event…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 13, 2015

Newspapers' Reactions to Hassan Khomeini's Candidacy

Hassan Khomeini, grandson of Ayatollah Khomeini, has announced his candidacy for the Assembly of Experts, prompting mixed reactions from various Iranian newspapers. While some see…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 13, 2015

Jahangiri Criticizes Turkish Officials' Statements 'Against the Sacred Values of the Iranian People'

Eshaq Jahangiri criticized Turkish officials for making negative statements about Iran during a meeting with President Erdogan. The discussion arose after Erdogan complained about Iranian…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 13, 2015
December 12, 2015

Establishment of a Judicial Complex for Intersex Individuals in Tehran

A new judicial complex has been established in Tehran to handle cases involving intersex individuals, addressing a gap in the legal system regarding personal status…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 12, 2015

Increase in Class Disparity Between Doctors and Nurses Amid Health Transformation Plan

The implementation of the third phase of Iran's Health Transformation Plan has significantly increased the income disparity between doctors and nurses, leading to widespread protests…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 12, 2015

Gambia Declares Itself an 'Islamic Republic'

Gambia has officially declared itself an 'Islamic Republic' under President Yahya Jammeh, citing the Muslim majority of its population. This shift marks a significant change…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 12, 2015

Swine Flu: Over 60% of Travel to Kerman Province Canceled

The swine flu outbreak has led to over 60% of travel to Kerman Province being canceled, with officials claiming the situation is now normal. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 12, 2015
December 11, 2015

Iranian Poet in Israel; 'I am Gay, and Iranian...'

Payam Fili, a young Iranian gay poet, has been granted permission to enter Israel, where he will hold a poetry reading and participate in a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 11, 2015

Which Media Do You Trust?

The head of a research center in Iran claims that the public's trust in state media is higher than in satellite and social media. Trust…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 11, 2015

Environmental Organization Official: 18 Million Zagros Trees Have Died

Iran's Environmental Protection Organization has reported the loss of 18 million trees in the Zagros region, highlighting a severe decline in biodiversity and the risk…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 11, 2015

Donald Trump Postpones His Trip to Israel

Donald Trump has postponed his scheduled trip to Israel following backlash over his controversial remarks about banning Muslims from entering the U.S. This decision comes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 11, 2015
December 10, 2015

An Overview of the Human Rights Situation in Iran on 'Human Rights Day'

On Human Rights Day, criticisms of Iran's human rights situation continue, particularly regarding high execution rates and the detention of journalists. This day marks the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 10, 2015

Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 137

The article discusses the weekly radio program 'At Five O'Clock' which reviews current events in Iran, including the implications of the recent death of the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 10, 2015

The Faction; Examination of Events Related to the Formation of an Autonomous Government in Azerbaijan

The article discusses the 70th anniversary of the short-lived National Government of Azerbaijan in Iran, which faced legal ambiguities and accusations leading to its quick…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 10, 2015

Salehi Confirms Meeting with U.S. Energy Secretary in Oman

Ali Akbar Salehi confirmed a secret meeting with U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz in Oman to discuss issues related to the nuclear agreement. The U.S.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 10, 2015

Death of 'over seven thousand' AIDS patients in Iran over 30 years

Over 7,000 people have died from AIDS in Iran over the past 30 years, with a significant rise in infections among women and children. Health…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 10, 2015

The U.S. Government Supports New Travel Restrictions

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill imposing new travel restrictions that could affect citizens of 38 countries, including those who have traveled…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 10, 2015
December 9, 2015

Proposal to Replace Death Penalty with Life Imprisonment for Drug Traffickers

A proposal is being considered in the Iranian Parliament to replace the death penalty with life imprisonment for drug traffickers, except for armed traffickers. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 9, 2015

Hassan Khomeini to Run for Assembly of Experts Elections

Hassan Khomeini, grandson of Ruhollah Khomeini, has confirmed his candidacy for the Assembly of Experts elections, marking his first political run. This election is significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 9, 2015

Rouhani Calls America a 'Sponsor of Terrorism' in Response to Trump's Remarks

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani condemned the U.S. as a 'sponsor of terrorism' in response to Donald Trump's remarks about banning Muslims from entering the U.S.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 9, 2015

28% of Tehran's Adolescents Under 18 Have Had Sexual Experience

A recent study reveals that 28% of Tehran's adolescents under 18 have had sexual experiences, with significant implications for relationships and mental health in Iran.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 9, 2015

Development of Information and Communication Technology in Iran

The International Telecommunication Union's 2015 report ranks Iran 91st in information and communication technology development among 167 countries, with South Korea, Denmark, and Iceland leading…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 9, 2015
December 8, 2015

The U.S. is 'seriously' examining Iran's new missile test

The U.S. is investigating Iran's reported ballistic missile test, which could be considered a violation of UN resolutions. Samantha Power emphasized that if confirmed, the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 8, 2015

Six Afghan Refugee Children Drown in Turkish Waters

Six Afghan refugee children drowned when their boat capsized while attempting to reach Greece from Turkey. Five others were rescued, and the search for two…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 8, 2015

Draft Resolution of 1+5 Countries for Submission to the IAEA Board of Governors Released

The 1+5 countries have released a draft resolution for the IAEA Board of Governors concerning Iran's nuclear program, particularly its military dimensions. The resolution aims…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 8, 2015

Air France to Resume Flights to Iran Starting in April

Air France will resume flights to Iran in April 2016 after an eight-year suspension, signaling improved relations between Iran and France following the nuclear deal.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 8, 2015

Forecast of 'Approval' to Close Iran's Military File at the IAEA Board of Governors

Iran's IAEA representative predicts the approval of a resolution that would close the military dimensions file of Iran's nuclear program on December 15. This resolution…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 8, 2015

Choice, Freedom, and Democracy: Fatema Mernissi's Solutions for Women's Issues

Fatema Mernissi, a prominent Arab thinker and advocate for women's rights in the Islamic world, emphasized the need for choice, freedom, and democracy as solutions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 8, 2015
December 7, 2015

Third Yellow Card Issued to Minister of Industry and Trade by Iranian Parliament

The Iranian parliament issued a third yellow card to Minister Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh for his dual role in multiple companies while serving as a minister.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 7, 2015

Third Yellow Card for Minister of Industry

Iranian Minister of Industry, Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, received a third yellow card from parliament for holding multiple company board memberships while serving as a minister.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 7, 2015
December 6, 2015

20 Deaths in Iran Due to Influenza Infection

Twenty people have died in Iran due to influenza, with health officials confirming 65 cases of the virus. The Deputy Minister of Health emphasizes the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 6, 2015

Iran Criticizes Turkey's Military Presence in Iraq

Iran has criticized Turkey's military presence in Iraq, labeling it as a violation of regional security and calling for coordination with the Iraqi government. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 6, 2015
December 5, 2015

Security Forces Prevent Commemoration Ceremony for Pouyandeh and Mokhtari in Karaj

Security forces in Iran disrupted a commemoration ceremony for two murdered writers, Mohammad Mokhtari and Mohammad Jafar Pouyandeh, on the anniversary of their deaths. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 5, 2015

Israeli Airstrike by Attack Drones in Syrian Territory

Israel conducted an airstrike in Syria targeting the Syrian Army's 155th Brigade to prevent the transfer of Scud missiles to Hezbollah. This incident follows Israeli…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 5, 2015
December 4, 2015

500,000 People Demand the Release of Jason Rezaian

Ali Rezaian, brother of imprisoned journalist Jason Rezaian, delivered a petition with over 500,000 signatures to the Iranian UN mission demanding his brother's release. Jason…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

Letter from Two Senior Senators to Obama Regarding Oversight of the Iran Agreement

Two U.S. Senators have written to President Obama proposing continued congressional oversight of the Iran nuclear agreement as its implementation date approaches. They emphasize the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

OPEC Fails to Reach Agreement on Production Ceiling Limits

OPEC failed to agree on production ceiling limits during a recent meeting, allowing member countries to maintain current production levels. Iran is pushing for other…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

Warning Against Green Card Lottery Fraud

The U.S. Department of State has issued a warning to Iranian citizens about an increase in fraudulent emails claiming success in the Green Card lottery.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

Iranian Airlines Owe 5 Trillion Tomans

Iranian airlines are facing severe financial difficulties, owing 5 trillion tomans, prompting a planned increase in ticket prices. While the Civil Aviation Organization supports this…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

How Important is the Presence of Reformists?

The article discusses the significance of reformists in the upcoming Iranian elections amidst a backdrop of increasing tensions with their opponents. It raises questions about…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

An Iranian-American Among the Victims of California Shooting

A 46-year-old Iranian-American woman was among the 14 victims of a shooting in California. The attackers, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, were linked to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

Iran Joins International Program to Eliminate AIDS Epidemic

Iran has joined a UN program aimed at eliminating the AIDS epidemic by 2030, committing to the 90-90-90 goals for HIV treatment and identification. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

A Imprisoned Teacher in Iran Goes on Hunger Strike Again

Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, a teacher and union leader in Iran, has resumed his hunger strike to protest a 9-year prison sentence he received from a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015

IRGC Arrests Journalists on Charges of 'Membership in Infiltration Networks', Prompting Reaction from Iranian President

The IRGC has detained several journalists accused of being part of infiltration networks, which has drawn a response from the Iranian President. This raises questions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 4, 2015
December 3, 2015

The Difference Between Pistorius and Karim Benzema and the Iranian Olympic Champion

An Iranian Olympic medalist has been sentenced to one year of exile and 100 lashes for non-violent adultery after being accused of assaulting a woman.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 3, 2015

Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 136

The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent significant events in Iran, including U.S. President Trump's statements on Iran, the potential for increased military action,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 3, 2015

Increased Efforts at the United Nations for the Release of Jason Rezaian

Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post journalist, has been imprisoned in Iran for 500 days without formal charges. Advocates are increasing efforts at the UN to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 3, 2015
December 2, 2015

1.3-Meter Decrease in Caspian Sea Water Depth Over 20 Years

The Caspian Sea's water depth has decreased by 1.3 meters over the past 20 years due to reduced rainfall and rising temperatures, according to experts.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 2, 2015

Iranian Women Seek Relationships with the Opposite Sex More Than Men on Social Media

A recent survey shows that Iranian women are more likely than men to seek relationships with the opposite sex on social media, driven by loneliness…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 2, 2015

Iran's Commitments at the Paris Environmental Summit

At the Paris Environmental Summit, Iran, represented by Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar, expressed a conditional commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 4% over the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 2, 2015

Decline of Iran's Groundwater Increases Drought Speed

Iran's groundwater levels are declining significantly, leading to land subsidence and increased drought threats. The Alborz province has identified thousands of illegal wells and is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 2, 2015

Continued Fire in 90 Hectares of Noor Forests in Mazandaran

A fire that began last Thursday has consumed around 90 hectares of forests in Noor County, Mazandaran, with 20 hectares completely burned. Despite claims of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 2, 2015

Death of Five Suicide Bombers Who Intended to Attack Pilgrims in Karbala

Five suicide bombers intending to attack pilgrims in Karbala were killed by Iraqi Hezbollah Brigades after a prolonged confrontation. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 2, 2015
December 1, 2015

10 Facts About AIDS

The article outlines significant facts about AIDS, highlighting the ongoing global challenges and recent statistics related to the epidemic. It emphasizes the need for continued…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 1, 2015

The Rate of Women Infected with AIDS in Iran has Increased Tenfold

The rate of women infected with AIDS in Iran has increased tenfold due to a shift in transmission methods from drug use to sexual contact,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 1, 2015

Reason for Prohibition: Women's Presence in Tehran Symphony Orchestra

The Tehran Symphony Orchestra was barred from performing due to the presence of female musicians, highlighting ongoing restrictions on women's participation in music in Iran.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 1, 2015

Eight Deaths Due to Swine Flu in Kerman Province

Eight individuals have died from swine flu in Kerman Province, with health officials noting an increase in the severity of the H1N1 virus this year…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 1, 2015

Iraq Criticizes Tehran Over 'Illegal Influx' of Iranian Pilgrims

The Iraqi Ministry of Interior has criticized Iran for the illegal entry of tens of thousands of Iranian pilgrims without visas, leading to clashes at…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Dec 1, 2015
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