June 2015
Will the Nuclear Negotiations Conclude by Tuesday or Continue?
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif is in Tehran for final consultations on nuclear negotiations, expected to return to Vienna by Tuesday. A nuclear message from President…
Guardian Council Approves Parliament's Nuclear Bill
The Guardian Council has approved a controversial nuclear bill from the Iranian Parliament that sets strict conditions for any nuclear agreement with world powers, including…
Emadi: Lifting Sanctions Will Take Time
The Iranian parliament has approved a plan to uphold nuclear rights, emphasizing that lifting sanctions will be a gradual process. Economist Mehrdad Emadi explains that…
Impact of Parliament's Resolution on Nuclear Negotiations
The Iranian Parliament approved a plan to maintain nuclear rights, restricting IAEA access to military sites. Former IAEA advisor Behrouz Bayat criticized the legal clarity…
Restrictions on Security Defendants' Access to Lawyers During Interrogation Stages
The Iranian Parliament has enacted a new regulation limiting security defendants to lawyers approved by the Judiciary during interrogation stages, a move criticized for violating…
Members of Parliament Warn Rouhani's Deputy Over Criticism of Women's Stadium Ban
Members of the Iranian Parliament's Women's Fraction criticized Deputy Shahindokht Molaverdi for her comments on the ban of women in stadiums, calling them irresponsible. This…
Decline of Dry Tea Production in Iran
Iran's dry tea production has significantly declined, with a 16% drop in quantity compared to last year and only 13,000 tons produced domestically against a…
The Daughters of Rahimi: Our Father's 1.2 Billion Tomans Were Spent on Elections
The daughters of Mohammad Reza Rahimi denied allegations of bribery against their father, claiming that the 1.2 billion tomans he received were used for parliamentary…
Communications Minister: The Number of Internet Users in Iran is 9 Million
Iran's Communications Minister Mahmoud Vaezi reported a significant discrepancy in internet user statistics, claiming only 9 million users, while previous reports indicated over 40 million.…
Boroujerdi: Current Negotiations Are at a Fifty-Fifty Stalemate
Aladdin Boroujerdi indicated that Iran's nuclear negotiations are currently at a stalemate, with both sides showing seriousness in reaching a good agreement. He accused external…
Four Buyers for Evin; Tehran's Main Prison to Move Outside the City
The Iranian Prisons Organization is considering relocating Evin Prison outside of Tehran, with interest from multiple buyers including the municipality. Mayor Qalibaf has indicated that…
Iran: Final Nuclear Agreement Will Have a Specific Time Frame
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that any final nuclear agreement will have a specific time frame and will not include permanent provisions. U.S.…
Iranian Security Forces Prevent European Parliament Delegation from Holding Press Conference
Iranian security forces blocked a press conference planned by the European Parliament delegation in Tehran, leading to anger among EU officials. The incident highlights ongoing…
Ahmad Tavakoli: The Court Sentenced Me to Six Months of Imprisonment
Ahmad Tavakoli, a conservative MP, has been sentenced to six months in prison for publishing public comments criticizing officials, but the sentence is suspended for…