February 2019
Shared Life at the Cost of a Punch!
The program discusses various current events including Zarif's resignation, a high-profile trial, and social issues in Iran, all presented with humor. It highlights the absurdities…
Lada's Move Towards Iran?
AvtoVAZ, the maker of Lada, plans to enter the Iranian market as Western automakers exit, potentially replacing Renault products. This move follows Renault's suspension of…
Resignation or Wink; That is the Question!
The article discusses a program that explores the implications of Mohammad Javad Zarif's resignation as Iran's Foreign Minister, alongside various humorous topics. The program invites…
Bashar al-Assad's Thank You Letter to the Leader
Bashar al-Assad expresses deep gratitude to Iran's leadership for their hospitality and support, highlighting personal connections and cultural practices. The letter reflects the close ties…
Iran Human Rights Organization: Six Thousand Executions in the Fourth Decade of the Islamic Republic
The Iran Human Rights Organization reported nearly six thousand executions in the Islamic Republic's fourth decade, with a notable decrease in 2018 due to changes…
Music House and Ruhollah Khaleghi's Daughter Protest Distortion of the Anthem 'Ey Iran'
The Music House of Iran and Golnoush Khaleghi, daughter of the anthem's composer, protested against Astan Quds Razavi for releasing a version of 'Ey Iran'…
Hassan Rouhani Defends Minister of Communications: The Young Minister Does Not Recognize the Court
Hassan Rouhani defended Minister of Communications Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi against judicial complaints, asserting that he is not intimidated and continues his work. This situation…
US-backed group in Syria hands over more than 280 ISIS members to Iraq
US-backed forces in Syria have transferred over 280 ISIS detainees to Iraq, with more expected to follow. This operation highlights ongoing challenges in managing ISIS…
Saudi King Calls for International Unity to Stop 'Iran's Interference in the Region'
Saudi King Salman called for international unity to counter Iran's support for militias and its interference in regional affairs during a summit in Egypt. He…
Arrest of 13 Individuals in Connection with the IRGC Bus Explosion
Thirteen individuals, including two women, have been arrested in connection with a deadly suicide bombing of an IRGC bus in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province.…
The Phoenix Project; Reza Pahlavi's Plan for 'Rebuilding Iran' Launched
Prince Reza Pahlavi has launched the Phoenix project aimed at utilizing Iranian experts to rebuild the country post-Islamic Republic. This initiative seeks to empower civil…
White House: 200 American Forces Will Remain in Syria
The White House announced that 200 American troops will remain in Syria as a peacekeeping force after the withdrawal of larger military units. This decision…
Latest Agency Report: Iran Remains Committed to Its Obligations Under the JCPOA
The IAEA's latest report confirms that Iran continues to comply with its nuclear commitments under the JCPOA, despite the U.S. withdrawal and reinstatement of sanctions.…
Zarif: Europe's Financial Channel is the Only Prerequisite for Preserving the JCPOA
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif emphasized that the European financial mechanism INSTEX is essential for maintaining the JCPOA, warning of potential consequences if Iran's oil customers…
Inflation Rate in Iran Reached 23.5% in Bahman
Iran's inflation rate for the year ending in Bahman reached 23.5%, with point-to-point inflation at 42.3%. The rise in prices, especially for food and tobacco,…
Samsung Unveils Its Foldable Phone
Samsung has launched its Galaxy Fold, a foldable phone that turns into a tablet, priced at $1980, marking a significant innovation in mobile technology. The…
Meeting with Salahuddin Ranjbar
Salahuddin Ranjbar, a 25-year-old Telegram activist and manager of the Urmia-Dang channel, is currently imprisoned in Urmia for his social media activities. His channel, which…
Years Away from Meat!
The program discusses the meat crisis in Iran and features various topics including Voria Ghafouri's summons by the Ministry of Sports, support from sports figures,…
Meeting with Rezvaneh Ahmadkhanbeigi
Rezvaneh Ahmadkhanbeigi, a 28-year-old graphic designer and activist for women's and political prisoners' rights, was arrested by security forces and is now imprisoned in Evin…
Saudi Crown Prince's Readiness to Collaborate with India 'Against Terrorism'
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to enhance cooperation against terrorism, particularly targeting nations like Pakistan. This…
U.S. Concern Over Hezbollah's Increasing Role in Lebanon
The U.S. ambassador to Lebanon has raised concerns about Hezbollah's increasing influence in the Lebanese government, where it controls several key ministries. This situation is…
Iranian Users' Tweets; Ghafoori and Karimi Respond to Khamenei's Jibes
Following Khamenei's criticism of athletes, Voria Ghafoori was summoned for opposing Zarif's comments on Palestine. This incident has sparked significant public support for Ghafoori and…
Iran's Economy: Escaping Recession with Budgets Lacking Strength
The Iranian government's development budget for 1398 remains at 62 trillion tomans, unchanged from the previous year, raising concerns about its ability to stimulate economic…
Farangis Habibi, Veteran Journalist, Passes Away
Farangis Habibi, a prominent Iranian journalist and former head of the Persian section of Radio France, has passed away at the age of 72. She…
Rising Meat Prices Force 'One-Quarter' of Tehran Restaurants to Close
Due to soaring meat prices, one-quarter of Tehran's restaurants have closed, with 180 out of 700 registered establishments withdrawing their licenses. This situation highlights the…
What Did the Revolution Do with 'Islam'?
The article explores the impact of the Islamic Revolution on Iranian society, questioning how it has shaped religious beliefs and practices. It highlights the role…
European Union Emphasizes Continued Commitment to Nuclear Agreement with Iran
European officials reaffirmed their commitment to the nuclear agreement with Iran despite U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's call for European nations to withdraw from it.…
Former South African Ambassador to Iran Arrested in Connection with MTN Tender Case
Youssef Salouji, the former South African ambassador to Iran, was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe linked to the MTN telecommunications tender in Iran. This…
Valentine's Day; A Day for Bear Hunting and Chocolate
The article discusses an upcoming broadcast that will feature audience opinions on Valentine's Day, the asylum of Iranian athletes, and various political topics. It highlights…
Mike Pence: Europeans Should Withdraw from the Nuclear Agreement with Iran
Mike Pence has called on European allies to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran, labeling Iran as a major threat to peace in the…
Google and YouTube at the Top of the Most Popular Websites in the World
Google and YouTube are the most popular websites globally, with significant increases in video consumption online. Despite YouTube being filtered in Iran, local alternatives like…
The Hague Court to Address Iran's Complaint After Rejecting US Objection
The International Court of Justice has decided to proceed with Iran's complaint against the US regarding asset seizures after rejecting US objections. This ruling could…
Revolution with a Taste of Valentine
The program invites audience participation regarding the February 11th rally and Valentine's Day in Iran, while humorously discussing political statements and events. It highlights the…
The Hague Court's Ruling on the U.S. Objection to Iran's Lawsuit Will Be Announced
The International Court of Justice will announce its ruling on the U.S. objections to Iran's lawsuit on February 13. Iran claims the U.S. has violated…
Unannounced Visit of Acting U.S. Defense Secretary to Baghdad
Patrick Shanahan, the acting U.S. Secretary of Defense, made an unannounced visit to Baghdad to discuss U.S. military presence and security cooperation with Iraqi officials…
Russia and Turkey Agree on 'Decisive Action' Against Rebel Group in Idlib
Russia and Turkey have agreed to take decisive actions against the extremist group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham in the Idlib region of Syria, which has seen…
Car Production in Iran Continues to Decline
Iran's car production has dropped by 35% this year, with significant declines in the production of French and Chinese vehicles. Automakers are struggling with delivery…
Russia Considers Temporary Disconnection from the Global Internet
Russian officials are exploring a temporary disconnection from the global internet as part of a cyber defense strategy, following warnings from the U.S. about cyber…
Death of Amir Pishdad, Veteran Political Activist in Iran
Amir Pishdad, a prominent Iranian political activist and physician, passed away at 88. He was a key figure in the leftist national movement, supporting Mohammad…
Pompeo's Remarks on the Presence of Iranian Officials' Families in the U.S.
Mike Pompeo criticized Iranian officials for sending their families to the U.S. to enjoy freedoms while the Iranian people suffer. This highlights the disparity between…
The 69th Berlin Film Festival; A Farewell to Iranian Cinema?
The 69th Berlin Film Festival has begun, marking Dieter Kosslick's farewell after nearly two decades. This year, only one Iranian film is being showcased, reflecting…
National Iranian Oil Company Denies Reports of 'Bankruptcy'
The National Iranian Oil Company has denied bankruptcy claims following a report of $49 billion in debts. The company asserts its assets far exceed this…
US Sanctions Against a Turkish Citizen for 'Circumventing Iran Sanctions'
The US Treasury has sanctioned Turkish citizen Oren Kayakiran for repeatedly violating sanctions against Iran and attempting to conceal evidence of these violations. This marks…
Nasrallah's Proposal to Lebanon for Using Iranian Air Defense Weapons Against Israel
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, has proposed that Lebanon accept Iranian air defense systems to counter Israeli aggression. He questions the Lebanese government's willingness…
3.5 Billion People Worldwide Use Social Media
A new report reveals that 3.5 billion people use social media worldwide, with significant growth in internet and mobile phone usage. Iran has seen a…
Pompeo: The Withdrawal of US Forces from Syria Does Not Mean the End of the War with ISIS
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that the withdrawal of US troops from Syria does not mean the end of the fight against ISIS,…
U.S. Senate Passes Bill Against Israel Boycott Movement
The U.S. Senate passed a bill to sanction supporters of the BDS movement against Israel, with strong Republican support and opposition from some Democrats. The…
Zarif's Reaction to Trump's Attack on the Iranian Government in Annual Congressional Speech
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's critical remarks about Iran during his annual congressional address, highlighting U.S. support for…
Haaretz Poll: Half of Israelis Do Not Want Netanyahu as Prime Minister
A recent Haaretz poll reveals that nearly half of Israelis do not support Netanyahu's continued premiership, with Benny Gantz emerging as a significant challenger. Despite…
France Conducts Nuclear Drill
France conducted a nuclear drill to enhance its preparedness against potential nuclear attacks amid rising tensions between Russia and the U.S. The drill involved a…
Online Sale of Subsidized Meat in Iran Launched
Iran has launched an online platform for the sale of subsidized meat to alleviate long queues and shortages. This initiative comes amid a significant rise…
Rouhani's Reaction to Trump's Remarks: You Spoke Your Heart About Iran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's comments about maintaining U.S. troops in Iraq to monitor Iran, accusing the U.S. of occupying…
India and Russia Sign Agreement for North-South Corridor via Iran
India and Russia have signed a cooperation agreement to expedite the North-South corridor project through Iran, which aims to enhance trade connectivity between Asia and…
Barham Salih: The U.S. Did Not Seek Permission from Iraq to Monitor Iran
Iraqi President Barham Salih stated that the U.S. did not seek permission to monitor Iran from Iraq, emphasizing that U.S. forces should focus on their…
The Parliament Granted Confidence to Saeed Namaki, Proposed Minister of Health
The Iranian parliament granted confidence to Saeed Namaki as the new Minister of Health amid concerns over the previous minister's resignation due to budget cuts.…
Turkey and Syria have 'low-level' contacts
Turkey's President Erdogan has acknowledged low-level contacts with the Syrian government, signaling a potential shift in Turkey's long-standing opposition to Assad. This development comes amidst…
Iraqi Writer Killed by 13 Bullets in Karbala
Alaa Mashzoob, a prominent Iraqi writer, was shot dead in Karbala after attending a literary meeting. His assassination has sparked outrage among Iraqi intellectuals and…
What Did the Revolution Do with 'Freedom'?
The article reflects on the promises of freedom made by Ayatollah Khomeini during the Iranian Revolution and how those promises were conditioned and ultimately contradicted…
Former Advisor to Rouhani: We Could Not Even Bring One Bill for Women to the Parliament
Shahindokht Molaverdi, a former advisor to President Rouhani, expressed her frustration over the lack of progress in women's rights legislation during her tenure, stating that…