January 2016
Waiting for the Birthday Celebration at the Gallows
The article discusses the grim reality faced by minors in Iran who are sentenced to death and must wait in prison until they turn eighteen.…
Interview with Mahtab Vahidi Rad and Simin Fahandaj on Sentencing of Baha'i Citizens in Golestan Province
24 Baha'i citizens in Golestan Province have been sentenced to a combined total of 193 years in prison, reflecting the systemic discrimination against the Baha'i…
The Puzzle of Iran's Assets in America After the Implementation of the JCPOA
The implementation of the JCPOA has raised unresolved questions regarding Iran's assets in the U.S., estimated at $13.5 billion before being blocked. While some funds…
Iran: The Purpose of the Jeddah Meeting Was to Support Saudi State Terrorism
Iran's Foreign Ministry criticized the recent OIC meeting in Jeddah, claiming it aimed to support Saudi state terrorism and ignored the realities of the Saudi…
Japan Lifts Nuclear Sanctions Against Iran
Japan has lifted its nuclear sanctions against Iran following the implementation of the JCPOA, aiming to enhance bilateral relations and contribute to regional stability. This…
Iraqi Prime Minister Expresses Doubt About Iran's Involvement in Disappearance of Three Americans
Three Americans have gone missing in Iraq, with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi expressing doubt about Iranian involvement in their disappearance. The incident raises concerns…
Global Stock Markets Hit Lowest Level in Two Years
Global stock markets have plunged to their lowest levels in two years due to falling crude oil prices and economic concerns, particularly regarding China's growth…
World Economic Forum Opens in Davos, Switzerland
The World Economic Forum is set to open in Davos with Iranian officials Zarif and Nahavandian attending to discuss sanctions relief following the nuclear deal.…
White House: We believe Robert Levinson is no longer in Iran
The White House has stated that they believe Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran in 2007, is no longer in the…
Adel al-Jubeir: Saudi Arabia is not on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, but Iran is
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir responded to Iranian accusations of supporting extremism by asserting that Iran is the true state sponsor of terrorism. He highlighted…
Today's Voice; Notes for Countering Cyber Attacks
Amin Sabati, a digital security researcher, emphasizes the importance of user education in countering cyber attacks, arguing that many successful attacks stem from human error.…
Implementation of the JCPOA Alone is Not Enough
The article discusses the limitations of the JCPOA in addressing Iran's economic and political challenges, emphasizing that lifting sanctions alone is insufficient without significant internal…
Obama Addresses the People of Iran: You Are a Great Civilization with a Living Culture
Barack Obama addressed the Iranian people, emphasizing their rich cultural heritage and the potential for new relationships following the nuclear agreement. He highlighted the isolation…
Obama Praises the Power of 'Smart Diplomacy' Towards Iran
Barack Obama praised the implementation of the nuclear agreement with Iran and the prisoner exchange, highlighting the effectiveness of 'smart diplomacy' in addressing these issues.…
Morning Without Sanctions
Iranian newspapers celebrate the official implementation of the JCPOA, marking a significant moment in the country's diplomatic history. President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad…
Tehran to Host Chinese President on January 21 and 22
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Iran on January 21 and 22, leading a high-level delegation to discuss regional issues and sign multiple cooperation agreements.…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-142
The radio program "At Five O'Clock" discusses recent events in Iran, including U.S. President Trump's comments on Iran's actions and the potential for military options.…
Supporters of Shirazi and Attack on Saudi Embassy
Following the attack on Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran, both government factions have blamed independent actors, with some accusing the Shirazi faction. Despite arrests, no…
World Bank: 6% Growth for Iran's Economy in 2016
The World Bank projects Iran's economic growth to rise to 5.8% in 2016 and peak at 6.7% in 2017, primarily due to the expected release…
Why Are Attacks on Embassies Not Prevented?
The article discusses the phenomenon of attacks on foreign embassies in Iran, highlighting the government's failure to prevent such incidents despite having the necessary security…
Ayatollah Dashtgheib Calls for Iranian Government to Apologize to the People
Ayatollah Ali Mohammad Dashtgheib has publicly criticized Iranian government institutions for their treatment of opposition leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, calling for an…
Iran's Ambassador to Kuwait: The Level of Relations Between the Two Sides Has Not Changed
Iran's ambassador to Kuwait has clarified that relations between Iran and Kuwait remain unchanged despite Kuwait recalling its ambassador following attacks on Saudi diplomatic sites…
Diplomatic Struggle: Reactions to Tensions Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia have escalated as Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Sudan severed diplomatic relations with Iran following an attack on the Saudi…
Consequences of Riyadh's Break with Tehran
Saudi Arabia has expelled Iranian diplomatic staff in response to attacks on its embassy, further straining relations and complicating regional peace efforts. This marks a…
A Lesson That the Self-Directed Do Not Learn
The article discusses the Iranian government's reaction to the execution of Sheikh Nimr by Saudi Arabia, highlighting public outrage that led to an attack on…
White House: New Iran Sanctions Related to Missile Program Need More Time
The U.S. government is preparing new sanctions against Iran's missile program but needs more time for diplomatic and technical actions. This comes as Iran is…