February 2016
Political Landscape of Actors and Political Movements After the 2016 Elections
The March 7 elections in Iran resulted in a significant victory for reformists in Tehran, while conservatives claim success in other regions. The outcomes are…
Netanyahu Accuses Iran of Establishing a 'Terrorist Front' in the Golan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Iran of establishing a terrorist front in the Golan Heights, emphasizing that any agreement in Syria must protect…
How the Victory of Reformists in Tehran Will Shape the Parliament?
The Iranian Minister of Interior announced a 62% voter turnout in the recent elections, with all reformist candidates in Tehran winning seats. This victory raises…
Bahman Ghobadi: I Have No Plans to Go to Iran
Bahman Ghobadi, an Iranian filmmaker, discussed his recent documentary 'Life on the Border' featuring displaced Kurdish children at the Berlin Film Festival. He confirmed he…
Composition of Elected Parliament Members and Reasons for Public Support for Reformists in Tehran
In the recent elections, reformists in Tehran won all parliamentary seats despite facing political restrictions. Analysts discuss the reasons behind this unexpected public support, highlighting…
The Presence of Women in the Tenth Parliament; Views of Fatemeh Haqiqatjou and Taghi Rahmani
The article discusses the increase in women's representation in Iran's parliament, highlighting that while global averages have improved, women's representation in Iran remains low at…
Iran and South Korea Sign a 5 Billion Euro Memorandum of Understanding
Iran and South Korea have signed a 5 billion euro agreement to enhance cooperation in various sectors, including automotive and energy. The upcoming visit of…
Prison Sentences for Three Iranian Artists Confirmed
Three Iranian artists, Mehdi Rajabian, Yousef Emadi, and Hossein Rajabian, have had their prison sentences confirmed by the Tehran Court of Appeals for charges related…
Nearly 15% Increase in Abortion Permits in Iran Over 10 Months
The Medical Legal Organization of Iran reported a 14.6% increase in therapeutic abortion permits over the past 10 months, with 5,806 permits issued. This highlights…
Views of Akbar Ganji and Taghi Rahmani on the Success of Reformists in Elections
The article discusses the implications of the 'Hope List' led by reformists in Iran's upcoming elections. Akbar Ganji and Taghi Rahmani share their insights on…
Factors Influencing Political Decision-Making; Azadeh Kian's Perspective
Ahead of the Iranian elections, political factions influenced public participation, resulting in over 60% voter turnout. Sociologist Azadeh Kian discusses the key factors affecting political…
Bani-Sadr's View on the February 26 Elections
Abdolhassan Bani-Sadr, the first President of Iran, criticizes the lack of freedom in Iranian elections, calling for a boycott. His views highlight the systemic issues…
Farajollah Selahshoor, Director of 'Joseph the Prophet', Passes Away
Farajollah Selahshoor, a prominent Iranian director known for his religious television series, passed away at 63 after battling lung cancer. His controversial remarks in recent…
Elections and Their Results; What Analysts and Observers in Iran Are Saying?
The recent elections in Iran show independent candidates and reformists leading in nearly seventy districts, surpassing principlists. Analysts are questioning whether these early results will…
Radio Farda's Election Roundtable Featuring Malihe Mohammadi and Morteza Kazemian
The elections for the 10th Majlis and the 5th Assembly of Experts commenced in Iran on March 7. Radio Farda hosted a roundtable discussion with…
IAEA: Iran has complied with its commitments under the JCPOA
The IAEA confirmed that Iran has complied with its nuclear commitments under the JCPOA, although its heavy water reserves were slightly over the limit. This…
Participation = Legitimacy? Sanctions = Inaction?
The article discusses the significance of the Iranian elections and the implications of voter participation or boycotting. It highlights the current political climate, including external…
Interview with Hassan Shariyatmadari, Political Activist, about the March 7 Elections
The 10th parliamentary elections and the 5th Assembly of Experts elections started on March 7 in Iran. Radio Farda is providing coverage and analysis of…
Roundtable Discussion on Radio Farda Featuring Kourosh Zaeim, Ammar Maleki, and Mehdi Mahdavi-Azad
The 10th parliamentary and 5th Assembly of Experts elections in Iran commenced on March 7. Radio Farda is providing extensive coverage and analysis through discussions…
Radio Farda Election Roundtable with Taghi Rahmani and Mehdi Fattahpour
The parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections in Iran commenced on March 7. Radio Farda is providing coverage and analysis through discussions with political experts,…
Election Roundtable on Radio Farda with Javad Khadem and Ali Asghar Ramadanpour
The article discusses the commencement of the 10th Islamic Consultative Assembly and 5th Assembly of Experts elections in Iran, highlighting a roundtable discussion on Radio…
Minister of Communications: Some Institutions Pressured to Filter Social Networks
Iran's Minister of Communications, Mahmoud Vaezi, stated that there was pressure from certain institutions to filter social networks ahead of the elections, but they resisted.…
What Do Cultural Figures Expect from the Tenth Parliament?
Cultural figures in Iran are urging public participation in the upcoming elections, reflecting their ongoing engagement with political processes. Abolhassan Davoodi, a prominent filmmaker, shares…
Iran Elections and the Participation of Ethnic and Religious Minorities
The article discusses the significant participation of ethnic and religious minorities in Iranian elections, highlighting their preference for moderate and reformist candidates over conservatives. Experts…
Tehran Governorate: Organized Transfer of People to Tehran for Voting Will Be Addressed
Tehran officials have warned against the organized transfer of voters from counties to Tehran for the elections, labeling it a violation. This issue has gained…
The Influence of Leadership and the Revolutionary Guard on Elections
The article discusses the controversial influence of the Guardian Council and other powerful entities, including the leadership office of Ayatollah Khamenei and the Revolutionary Guard,…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 146
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the responsibility of the opposition and the potential for radicalization within society. It…
The Declining Trend of Inflation Rate in Bahman Month is Maintained
The inflation rate in Iran for Bahman month has continued to decline, with point-to-point inflation at 8.9% and annual inflation at 12.6%. The main contributors…
The Deadline for Election Campaigns Has Ended
The deadline for election campaigns in Iran ended on March 6, with candidates for the Assembly of Experts and the Islamic Consultative Assembly having campaigned…
John Kerry Opposes New Sanctions Against Iran
John Kerry has opposed new sanctions against Iran, advocating for patience to see how Iran implements the nuclear deal. This comes as U.S. lawmakers, particularly…
Baqer Namazi, Father of Siamak Namazi, Arrested and Transferred to Evin Prison
Baqer Namazi, the father of imprisoned Iranian-American Siamak Namazi, has been arrested in Tehran and transferred to Evin Prison. Both father and son are detained…
India Approves $150 Million Project for Development of Chabahar Port
India's cabinet has approved a $150 million project to develop Chabahar port in Iran, which includes a transit route to Afghanistan. This development aims to…
Readiness of 'Zafar Headquarters' to Confront 'Election Violators'
Iran's police are preparing to confront election violators ahead of the upcoming elections, with the establishment of the 'Zafar Headquarters' to enhance operational readiness. This…
Do you think the interference and plans of Britain and the USA for Iran's elections on Friday are real or just a propaganda tool of the opposing faction against Iranian reformists to prevent them from entering the parliament?
A poll was conducted regarding the perceived interference of Britain and the USA in Iran's upcoming elections, with 89% of respondents believing it to be…
Hammond: The Visa Issuance Section of the British Embassy in Tehran Has Started Operations
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond announced the resumption of visa services at the British Embassy in Tehran, fulfilling a promise made six months after the…
Targeted Participation with Adjusted Expectations; Ardshir Amir Arjamand's Perspective
Ardshir Amir Arjamand, an advisor to Mir Hossein Mousavi, calls for targeted participation in the upcoming elections in Iran, despite widespread disqualifications and ongoing house…
John Kerry: Iran Will Receive Less Than $50 Billion in Cash
John Kerry stated that Iran will receive less than $50 billion in cash after the nuclear agreement, despite reports suggesting Tehran has access to about…
What Happened at the Sixth Development Plan and Resistance Economy Conference?
A conference on Iran's Sixth Development Plan and Resistance Economy was held, where officials discussed economic challenges, particularly high youth unemployment. Vice President Jahangiri emphasized…
Amir Amirgholi Sentenced to Seven and a Half Years in Prison
Amir Amirgholi, a civil activist, has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison on multiple charges related to national security and public…
Mysterious Death of Iranian Women's National Volleyball Player in Neka
Faiza Ghazipour, a young volleyball player, died after a fall, leading to the arrest of a suspect linked to unauthorized drugs. The incident raises concerns…
Security Concerns at the Forefront of Negotiations Between the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Iran
Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan, visited Tehran to enhance political, economic, and cultural cooperation with Iran, resulting in the signing of 11 cooperation documents.…
The Average GPA of High School Students in Iran is 12
The average GPA of high school students in Iran is reported to be 12, with significant disparities between genders and fields of study. Abdolrasoul Emadi…
Montajebnia: They Want to Bring One Million People to Tehran to Vote
Resul Montajebnia claims that Iranian conservatives are planning to bring one million voters from rural areas to Tehran to boost their electoral chances. He warns…
Several Opposition Parties to the Islamic Republic: We Will Not Participate in the Elections
Several Iranian opposition parties, including the National Front of Iran, the Iranian Nation Party, and the Pan-Iranist Party, have announced their decision to boycott the…
Civil War in Yemen and Widespread Al-Qaeda Attacks on Houthis
Al-Qaeda has taken control of the city of Ahwar in southern Yemen, killing a high-ranking commander in the process. Yemen's ongoing civil war, which began…
A Member of Parliament: We Have 130,000 Addicted Students
Hosseyn Tala, a member of Iran's parliament, revealed that there are 130,000 addicted students in schools, highlighting a concerning trend of decreasing addiction age to…
Elections and Ethnic Minorities; Views of Abdul Sattar Doshoqi
Abdul Sattar Doshoqi discusses the voting patterns of ethnic minorities in Iran, highlighting their preference for moderate and reformist candidates in recent elections. He emphasizes…
Tenfold Increase in Street Addicts in Iran Over Eight Years
Saeed Safatian, a member of Iran's Expediency Discernment Council, reported a tenfold increase in street addicts over the past eight years, criticizing the previous parliament's…
Second Anniversary of Plastic Bottle Cap Collection Campaign to Assist Disabled Individuals
A celebration marking the second anniversary of a campaign to collect plastic bottle caps for purchasing wheelchairs for disabled individuals took place in Tabriz, Iran.…
Factors for Participation and Non-Participation in Elections
The article discusses the factors influencing participation and non-participation in Iranian elections, comparing them to Western democracies. Key figures, including political scientists, analyze the implications…
Al Arabiya: 32 Individuals Accused of Spying for Iran in Saudi Arabia
A Saudi court has accused 32 individuals, including an Iranian and an Afghan, of espionage for Iran, highlighting ongoing tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran.…
Decrease in Inflation Rate According to Iran's Statistical Center
Iran's Statistical Center reported a decrease in inflation rates, showing a 0.4% drop from the previous month and a 12.2% drop from the previous year.…
Construction in the Land of Recession
The housing and construction sector in Iran, crucial for the economy, has been in recession since 2012 and shows no signs of recovery. Experts argue…
Assad: Russian and Iranian Support Was the Main Reason for Recent Advances
Bashar al-Assad acknowledged the critical support of Russia and Iran in recent military advances against opposition forces in Syria. He expressed willingness to accept a…
The Death of Jabbar Mahdiyoun; Iran's First Sports Refugee After the Revolution
Jabbar Mahdiyoun, Iran's first sports refugee after the revolution, has died at the age of 28 years in Canada after a long exile. He was…
The Nuclear Agreement and Its Impact on Parliamentary Elections
The article discusses the challenges faced by Hassan Rouhani's government regarding the nuclear agreement (JCPOA) and its implications for the upcoming parliamentary elections in Iran.…
Boeing Receives U.S. Government Approval to Explore Business with Iran
Boeing has received U.S. government approval to assess the needs of Iranian airlines for commercial passenger aircraft. This development follows a recent contract between Iran…
Influential Institutions and Individuals in Iran's Elections
The article discusses the influence of various institutions and individuals on Iran's upcoming elections, questioning the role of the Supreme Leader and affiliated bodies versus…
Kish Beach Volleyball; Iranian Women Again Denied Entry to the Stadium
Iranian women were again barred from attending the World Beach Volleyball Championships on Kish Island, despite prior assurances from officials. This ongoing restriction highlights the…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 145
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including Trump's comments on military options and human rights issues. The program highlights the…
Participation or Non-Participation in Elections; Which is More Effective?
As Iran approaches its elections, there is a heated debate between those who believe participating can lead to change and those who argue that the…
France Officially Presents Its Middle East Peace Plan to Tel Aviv
France has officially presented its peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to Israel, despite strong opposition from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The plan includes…
Putin's Spokesman: Timing for S-300 Delivery Uncertain as Iran Has Not Paid
Russia's spokesperson stated that the delivery of the S-300 missile system to Iran is uncertain due to Iran's failure to make payments. This situation highlights…
Iran's Foreign Ministry Announces 30-Day Visa for Tourists from Most Countries
Iran's Foreign Ministry has introduced a new policy allowing a 30-day visa on arrival for tourists from most countries, aiming to boost tourism. This decision…
Russian Defense Ministry Denies Sending S-300 System to Iran
The Russian Defense Ministry has denied reports of sending the S-300 missile system to Iran, citing unpaid contractual obligations. Iranian officials, however, claim that the…
Iran Once Again Rejects Doha Agreement to Maintain Oil Production Levels
Iran has rejected the Doha agreement aimed at stabilizing oil production levels among major oil producers, asserting its right to increase production despite global price…
Iran's Leader: Destroying the Guardian Council is Aligning with Enemies
Ayatollah Khamenei warned against undermining the Guardian Council, labeling it as a foreign plot to delegitimize upcoming elections in Iran. He criticized internal voices questioning…
Airbus Executive's Advice to Banks: Don't Fear Investing in Iran
An Airbus executive urged European banks to invest in Iran, highlighting government interest in resuming trade. However, fears stemming from past U.S. sanctions and penalties…
New York Times: If Diplomacy Fails, the U.S. Had a Comprehensive Cyber Attack Plan Against Iran
The New York Times revealed that the U.S. had a cyber attack plan named "Nitro Zeus" aimed at crippling Iran's defense and communication systems if…
Impact of Agreement Among Four Major Oil-Exporting Countries on Oil Prices
The oil ministers of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Russia, and Venezuela reached an agreement to address the oversupply of crude oil and increase prices, while Iran…
Taghi Rahmani: The People's Vote is the Only Limitation on Power
Taghi Rahmani discusses the nature of elections in Iran, emphasizing that while they are not free, public participation is still crucial. He reflects on the…
US Representative Calls Iran a 'Threat' and 'Sponsor of Terrorism'
Samantha Power, the US Ambassador to the UN, criticized Iran's nuclear agreement compliance while labeling the country a 'threat' and 'sponsor of terrorism' during her…
The Ninth Term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly is Coming to an End. How Do You Evaluate the Actions and Activities of the Majority of Representatives in Terms of Iran's National Interests?
A survey regarding the actions of the ninth term of the Iranian parliament shows that a significant majority (81%) believe the representatives' actions have not…
Ministry of Interior Receives Final List of Approved Candidates for Parliament
The Iranian Ministry of Interior has received the final list of candidates approved for the upcoming parliamentary elections, with campaigning starting soon. The Guardian Council…
Assad: Ceasefire in a Week? No One Can Do It
Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism about the feasibility of a ceasefire in Syria within a week, stating that no one can meet the…
40 More Parliamentary Candidates Approved; Final Count: 6,340
The Guardian Council has approved 40 more candidates for the parliamentary elections, bringing the total to 6,340. This follows the review of objections from 150…
The Assembly of Experts Elections and Its Impact on the Selection of the Future Leader of the System
The Assembly of Experts elections are approaching, and analysts suggest that the results will greatly influence the selection of the next leader of Iran. Mohammad…
Cologne Prosecutor: Most of the Accused in New Year's Eve Incidents are Refugees
The Cologne prosecutor revealed that most suspects in the New Year's Eve incidents are refugees, igniting debates about Germany's ability to integrate refugees. This has…
Removal of Hashemi's Campaign Banners 'Due to Non-Compliance with Requirements'
The campaign banners for Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani have been removed due to alleged non-compliance with advertising regulations. The police and judiciary have both commented on…
NASA Images from Earth; From the Persian Gulf to New York
NASA has released new images showcasing various regions of the Earth, including Iran and the Persian Gulf, taken by astronaut Scott Kelly. The article also…
Israeli Defense Minister: Arab Countries Seeking Military Nuclear Program
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon expressed concerns that Arab countries are pursuing military nuclear programs due to distrust in the Iranian nuclear deal. He emphasized…
Armed Forces General Staff: Reduction of Military Service Exemption from Eight to Five Years in 2016 is Off the Table
The Iranian Armed Forces General Staff has confirmed that the proposed reduction of military service absence from eight to five years is not going to…
Rouhani's Response to Critics of Airbus Aircraft Purchases
President Hassan Rouhani has responded to critics of the Airbus aircraft purchase, asserting that the Iranian people deserve better transportation options. This response comes amid…
Valentine's Day; A Need That Is Not Addressed in Customary Forms
The Iranian police have issued restrictions on Valentine's Day celebrations, prohibiting the exchange of gifts and advertising related items, citing a need to combat Western…
Landlords in Kerman and Dog Ownership Fines
The Kerman city council has approved a regulation imposing fines on dog owners and prohibiting sheep keeping in urban areas. This decision has sparked backlash…
Quiet Death with High Doses of Medication; The Fate of Rhesus Monkeys in Iran
The article discusses the plight of non-native animals in Iran, particularly Rhesus monkeys, which often face euthanasia due to a lack of rehabilitation facilities. It…
Ordibehesht; The Last Month of Queiroz's Coaching for Iran's National Team
Carlos Queiroz announced his resignation as head coach of Iran's national football team effective from May 1, coinciding with the federation elections. His resignation is…
A Guide to 'Reducing the Likelihood of Arrest and Detention Costs'
The Organization for Unity for Iran has released a guide to help individuals avoid arrest and reduce detention costs, focusing on awareness about political prisoners…
Legislative Institutions in the Middle East
The article discusses the legislative institutions in the Middle East, focusing on the parliamentary systems in Iran, Egypt, Iraq, and Kuwait. It highlights the differences…
Iran's Police Recently Banned Valentine's Day, Calling It 'Promotion of Decadent Western Culture'
Iran's police have banned Valentine's Day celebrations, deeming them a promotion of Western culture. The public is divided on whether this celebration is an inappropriate…
Five Years That Iran Did Not Experience Armageddon
The article reflects on the five-year anniversary of the house arrest of Iranian opposition leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi, Zahra Rahnavard, and Mehdi Karroubi, questioning why…
Venezuela's Proposal to Saudi Arabia: No Increase in Oil Production
Venezuela has proposed to Saudi Arabia to maintain the current oil production ceiling to help stabilize prices, a proposal welcomed by Saudi Arabia but requiring…
Police Department: Giving Flowers, Chocolates, and Valentine's Dolls is Prohibited
The Iranian Police Department has issued a directive banning the celebration of Valentine's Day in public places, prohibiting the exchange of gifts like flowers and…
Iraqi Prime Minister: Kurdistan Region Should Not Hold Independence Referendum
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has urged the Kurdistan Region not to hold an independence referendum, arguing it would not benefit either party amid ongoing…
Amnesty International's Strong Criticism of Iran's New Criminal Procedure Law
Amnesty International has criticized Iran's new criminal procedure law for being superficial and ineffective in addressing existing legal issues. The report coincides with the anniversary…
Kidnapping of a Newborn in Mashhad to Help 'Alleviate Depression'
A newborn was kidnapped from a hospital in Mashhad shortly after birth by a woman who claimed to be helping alleviate her sister-in-law's depression. The…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 144
The radio program "At Five O'Clock" discusses the current political climate in Iran, including the implications of U.S. President Trump's statements on military options and…
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Prevent Iranian Ships from Entering Their Waters
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have barred Iranian-flagged ships from entering their waters, escalating tensions with Iran as it seeks to increase oil exports. This move…
Clapper: Iran Still Tops List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
James Clapper, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, stated that Iran remains the top state sponsor of terrorism, while also warning of increased terrorist threats…
Gershad: An App to Avoid Encounters with the Guidance Patrol
The Gershad app has launched to help Iranians navigate cities while avoiding the Guidance Patrol, which enforces strict dress codes. This initiative reflects growing public…
Where Does the Widespread Disqualification of Reformists Lead the Upcoming Elections?
The former President of Iran expressed hope for the approval of some reformist candidates, but the head of the Reformists' Policy Council indicated that efforts…
Online Archive of Iranian Publications at the University of Manchester
The University of Manchester has launched an online archive of Iranian publications to support research in contemporary Iranian history. This initiative aims to provide easier…
Detention of Three Iranian Fishermen by Kuwait; Reaction to 'Finger Cutting' Video
Three Iranian fishermen were detained by Kuwaiti military forces while fishing in international waters, leading to concerns over their treatment and the circulation of a…
Shut Down the Seminaries, as They Have Failed to Produce Jurisprudents
The article critiques the failure of Iranian seminaries to produce qualified jurists, highlighting the implications of the Guardian Council's approval process for candidates in the…
Why Rouhani Urges People to Participate in Elections Under Any Circumstances?
President Hassan Rouhani urged Iranians to vote in upcoming elections, stressing that participation is crucial even if candidates are not ideal. His comments reflect concerns…
Israeli Minister: With Bashar Assad's Victory, Iran Will Reach Israel's Border
Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz expressed concerns that Bashar Assad's victories in Syria could lead to Iran reaching Israel's border. He highlighted the dangers posed…
Regional Statements on Military Intervention in Syria
The Assad government condemned potential ground interventions by Saudi Arabia and Bahrain in Syria as aggression. Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Jafari emphasized that while defending…
Residents of Mehran City 'Frustrated and Worried' by the Thunderous Sound of Landmine Explosions
Residents of Mehran city are expressing frustration and concern over the loud explosions from landmine neutralization efforts, which have caused property damage and health risks,…
Iran Relations in the Democratic Debate: Sanders in Favor; Clinton Against
In a recent Democratic debate, Hillary Clinton criticized Bernie Sanders for advocating the normalization of relations with Iran, arguing it would undermine U.S. leverage. Both…
Trudeau Says Canada Is in No Rush to Lift Sanctions on Iran
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will not rush to lift sanctions on Iran despite interest from Canadian companies. He emphasized the need…
UN Calls on Iran to Reform Criminal Laws and Marriage Regulations for Girls
The UN has urged Iran to amend its laws regarding the marriage and punishment of underage girls, highlighting severe legal discrepancies and human rights violations.…
Request by Three Republican Congress Members for a Trip to Iran During Elections
Three Republican members of the U.S. Congress have requested visas to observe the upcoming Iranian elections, emphasizing the importance of witnessing the democratic process. They…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-143
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of a Mossad representative and Trump's statements regarding Iran. The program…
Escape of 'tens of thousands' of Syrians from Aleppo towards the Turkish border
Tens of thousands of Syrians are fleeing Aleppo due to intensified attacks by government forces and Russian airstrikes, heading towards Turkey. Turkish officials report that…
Valiati and Putin Meet
Ali Akbar Velayati met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss bilateral and regional cooperation, emphasizing Iran's strategic 'Look to the East' policy. Both countries…
Iran's Oil Reserves Exceed 175 Billion Barrels
Iran's oil reserves have been reported to exceed 175 billion barrels, with significant increases since the 1979 revolution. The report highlights the growth in both…
British Airways Resumes Flights to Tehran Starting July
British Airways will resume flights to Tehran starting July 14, following the lifting of sanctions. This marks a significant step in re-establishing air travel between…
Purchase Agreement for 20 ATR Aircraft Finalized
Iran has finalized a deal to purchase 20 ATR aircraft for nearly one billion euros, part of a broader strategy to modernize its aviation fleet…
Three Million Toman Eggs and Eighteen Million Toman Wombs in Iran's 'Black Market' for Infertility
Iran's black market for infertility treatments has seen a significant rise in activity, with brokers profiting from the sale of eggs and rented wombs amid…
Café Owners Gather in Protest Against Closure of 150 Cafés in Tabriz
Café owners in Tabriz protested against the closure of 150 cafés by the police, demanding a review of the decision. They claim to have followed…
Arrest of Individuals Who Committed Insurance Fraud by Breaking Their Own Limbs
Two individuals were arrested in Zanjan for committing insurance fraud by breaking their own limbs to claim money from an insurance company. This incident highlights…
Approval of the Bill to Reduce Working Hours for Women in Parliament
The Iranian Parliament has approved a bill to reduce working hours for women, particularly those in specific challenging circumstances. This legislation aims to improve the…
Primary Accused: Banks; Charge: Detrimental to Business Environment
Iranian economic organizations have identified banks as the main culprits behind the current recession, citing their role in creating significant obstacles for businesses. This issue…
Valiati's Meeting with Putin's Representative on Syrian Affairs
Ali Akbar Velayati met with Alexander Lavrentiev in Moscow to discuss cooperation on Syrian issues amid ongoing talks in Geneva. Both Iran and Russia support…
Member of Parliament: National and Provincial Officials Involved in Land Grabs
Ezzatollah Yusefian Molla, a member of the Iranian Parliament, has accused national and provincial officials of being involved in land grabs and highlighted the role…
Germany Opens Shelter for LGBTQ Refugees
Germany has opened its first dedicated shelter for LGBTQ refugees in Nuremberg due to concerns about their safety in overcrowded accommodations. The initiative, led by…
UN Secretary-General Calls for Reconciliation Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
The UN Secretary-General called for reconciliation between Iran and Saudi Arabia to reduce regional tensions, particularly following the recent escalation after the execution of a…