January 2016
Parliament Elections; Rouhani's Government Demands and IRGC Concerns
As Iran approaches parliamentary elections, President Rouhani calls for broader candidate participation, while IRGC leaders express concerns about their influence. Analysts suggest that the IRGC…
Awarding the Fath Medal to Commanders Involved in the Detention of American Sailors
Ayatollah Khamenei awarded the Fath Medal to IRGC commanders involved in the detention of American sailors, praising their actions as brave. This recognition highlights the…
Commander of the IRGC: The Islamic Republic Has No Security or Defense Concerns Today
The commander of the IRGC claims that Iran currently faces no security threats, emphasizing a shift in focus to cultural concerns, which he argues are…
Poll: Banks, Courts, and Municipalities are the Most Corrupt Institutions in Iran
A recent survey by the iPaz institute reveals that a significant majority of Iranians perceive banks, courts, and municipalities as the most corrupt institutions in…
Closure of 25 Websites in East Azerbaijan Due to 'Electoral Violations'
The judiciary in East Azerbaijan has closed 25 websites due to electoral violations as part of a broader crackdown on electoral activities ahead of upcoming…
Concerns Over Eisa Saharkhiz's Health in Prison
Eisa Saharkhiz, a detained journalist critical of the Iranian government, is reportedly in poor health and has been denied medical care while imprisoned. His son,…
Why Did the Guardian Council Purge Candidates?
The Guardian Council's recent disqualifications of electoral candidates reflect a strategy rooted in a 'lumpen rationality' that prioritizes power and control over democratic processes. This…
Iran: US Missile Sanctions Lack Moral and Legal Legitimacy
Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned new US sanctions on its missile program as lacking legitimacy, accusing the US of hypocrisy for selling weapons to regional countries.…
The Spread of Temporary Marriage Brokerage: Temporary Marriage in Tehran Costs 40,000 Tomans per Hour
The Iranian media reports on various political and economic issues, including the announcement of the end of SWIFT restrictions by a government official, the inauguration…
Bahrain Reports Discovery of 'Terrorist' Organization Linked to IRGC
Bahrain's Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of members of a 'terrorist' organization linked to Iran's IRGC and Hezbollah, accusing them of planning terrorist attacks.…
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…
IRGC Unveils 'Second Missile City'
The IRGC has unveiled a new underground missile facility, emphasizing its readiness to respond to threats amid heightened tensions with regional adversaries, particularly Saudi Arabia.…
Commander of Tehran's IRGC: Attack on Saudi Embassy was a Very Wrong Act
The commander of Tehran's IRGC condemned the recent organized attack on the Saudi embassy, stating it was unjustifiable and not executed by loyal forces. This…
Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties with Iran
Saudi Arabia has severed all diplomatic ties with Iran following an attack on its embassy in Tehran by protesters. This escalation comes after tensions heightened…
Will the Seizure and Destruction of Embassies in Iran Come to an End?
The article discusses the ongoing trend of embassy attacks in Iran, particularly focusing on the recent seizure of the Saudi embassy. It highlights the motivations…
Execution of Sheikh Nimr, Prominent Shia Cleric in Saudi Arabia, Warnings from the IRGC and Iranian Officials to Riyadh, Attack on the Saudi Embassy in Tehran; Where Do You Think Iran-Saudi Relations Are Heading?
The execution of Sheikh Nimr has escalated tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia, prompting warnings from Iranian officials and an attack on the Saudi embassy…