June 2016
Hezbollah Lebanon Cancels Quds Day Ceremony Due to Security Concerns
Hezbollah has canceled its Quds Day ceremony in southern Beirut due to heightened security concerns following recent suicide attacks in Lebanon. This is the first…
Lebanese Army Reports Foiling Two 'Terrorist' Attacks by ISIS
The Lebanese Army has thwarted two planned terrorist attacks by ISIS targeting a tourist site and a crowded area, following recent suicide bombings in a…
Angela Merkel: The European Union Will Continue to Exist Without Britain
Angela Merkel stated that the European Union will continue to function without Britain, emphasizing the need for Britain to clarify its future plans quickly. European…
Suicide Attacks in Lebanon Leave Several Dead
Three to four suicide attackers detonated themselves in a Lebanese village near the Syrian border, resulting in at least 6 deaths and 19 injuries. The…
Announcement from the Governor's Office: The Governor of Tehran Receives a Monthly Salary of 17 Million Tomans
The Tehran Governor's Office announced that Hossein Hashemi receives a monthly salary of 17 million tomans, countering claims of a 65 million toman salary. This…
Judiciary on Salary Case: 'We Don't Just Deal with Small Thieves'
The Iranian Judiciary is investigating the issue of astronomical salaries, with officials defending their actions against high-ranking individuals involved in corruption. Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei emphasized…
Some Members of Sabotage Teams in Khuzestan Killed
Iranian security forces have reported the killing of members of sabotage teams in Khuzestan who intended to carry out terrorist operations in central Iran. The…
Britain's Exit Could Trigger the Collapse of the European Union
On Thursday, British voters will decide whether to remain in the EU or leave, with polls showing a nearly even split. Key political figures like…
Rouhani: Universities and Students Should Not Be Viewed Through a Security Lens
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized the need for universities to be approached without a security lens, advocating for trust between the government and academic institutions.…
Iran's Minister of Intelligence: Takfiris Identified 50 Explosive Targets
Iran's Minister of Intelligence announced the arrest of 10 Wahhabi Takfiri terrorists who had identified 50 explosive targets in Iran. The arrests are part of…
Head of Statistics Center: Annual Inflation in Iran Has Become Single-Digit
Iran's inflation rate has dropped to 9.5%, marking the first single-digit inflation in 25 years, according to the head of the Statistics Center. This development…
Ministry of Intelligence Reports Foiling of Several Bombing Operations in Iran
The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence announced the foiling of multiple bombing plots by Wahhabi Takfiri groups, leading to several arrests. This operation was linked to…
Destruction of a Terrorist Network Planning Suicide Attacks in Tehran
Iranian authorities announced the dismantling of a terrorist network planning suicide attacks in Tehran during Ramadan. The announcement was made by Ali Shamkhani, with support…
Hassan Rouhani Says He Takes Pride in Freedoms in Iran
Hassan Rouhani defended the state of freedoms in Iran during an iftar with media, emphasizing the importance of public opinion and media support for the…
Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Higher Education Officials to Prevent Universities from Diverging from Revolutionary Values
Ayatollah Khamenei has called on Iranian higher education officials to ensure that universities uphold revolutionary values. This request raises questions about the ability of these…
Iraqi Army Opens New Front Against ISIS in Southern Mosul
The Iraqi army has launched new operations against ISIS in southern Mosul following the liberation of Fallujah. Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi announced the aim to…
Hezbollah Lebanon Denies Clashes with Assad's Army
Hezbollah has officially denied reports of clashes with the Syrian army and the deaths of its members in airstrikes, asserting its strong alliance with Assad's…
Mesbah Yazdi: Watching Football Deprives Humans of Heavenly Joys
Mohammad Taqi Mesbah Yazdi criticized the popularity of football and video games, claiming they distract people from spiritual fulfillment and heavenly pleasures. His comments come…
Saudi Military Vessels Detain Three Iranian Fishermen
Saudi military vessels have detained three Iranian fishermen near the Marjan platform, raising concerns about the treatment of Iranian fishermen in Gulf waters. The incident…
Do you think the cancellation of concerts and pressures from judicial officials and representatives of Ayatollah Khamenei in provinces to prevent their execution can hinder the growth of music art in Iran in the long run?
A poll was conducted regarding the impact of concert cancellations and pressures from judicial authorities on the growth of music in Iran. 31% of respondents…
Asghar Bichareh; The Treasure of Iran's Photography World
Asghar Bichareh, a prominent figure in Iranian cinema and photography, passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 89. He was known for his…
Fire in Pasargad Destroys 3,000 Hectares of Vegetation
A significant fire in Pasargad, Fars province, has destroyed at least 3,000 hectares of vegetation, including ancient trees. Local authorities have struggled to contain the…
Iranian Paralympic Weightlifter Expelled from National Team for 'Public Disturbance'
Majid Farzin, a gold medalist weightlifter, was expelled from Iran's national Paralympic team for criticizing the training conditions and officials' promises, accused of 'public disturbance.'…
Arash Sadeghi, Political Activist, Arrested to Serve '19-Year Prison Sentence'
Arash Sadeghi, a political activist against the Iranian government, has been arrested to serve a 19-year prison sentence. His wife, Golrokh Iraei, reported the arrest…
The Nightmare of Cultural Licentiousness: The Insatiable Grip of Power
Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic, has criticized Iran's cultural institutions for being 'licentious', suggesting they are not adequately controlling cultural outputs. This…
Response of the Atomic Energy Organization to Criticism of Heavy Water Surplus Sales
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has dismissed claims that it is forced to sell heavy water cheaply due to a lack of buyers, asserting…
Verbal Conflict Between Amol Representative and Deputy Minister of Agriculture Escalates to Physical Altercation
A verbal and physical altercation occurred between Khalil Aqaee, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, and Ezzatollah Yusefian, an Amol representative, during a parliamentary session. The conflict…
Minister of Culture: Prosecutors' Interference is the Main Obstacle to Concerts
Ali Jannati, Iran's Minister of Culture, has highlighted the judiciary's interference as a significant barrier to concert performances in the country. He has engaged in…
Demands of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic from the Representatives of the Tenth Parliament
Ayatollah Khamenei met with the Tenth Parliament representatives, emphasizing the need for a revolutionary stance against U.S. policies and urging clarity in political opposition. He…
In Iran, 17% of Girls Under 18 Get Married
A report reveals that 17% of girls under 18 in Iran are married, with significant implications for their rights and social status. The issue is…
Response to BBC Report: Ayatollah Khomeini's Office Denies His Correspondence with John F. Kennedy
Hamid Ansari, representing Ayatollah Khomeini's office, dismissed a BBC report claiming Khomeini communicated with JFK to support U.S. interests in Iran. The report cites a…
Ali Khomeini Defends Executions of the 1980s in Iran
Ali Khomeini defended the executions of PMOI members in the 1980s, claiming they committed severe crimes against the state. His remarks come amid a broader…
The U.S. Calls for the Release of the Leader of Bahrain's Shiite Protesters
The U.S. has urged Bahrain to release Sheikh Ali Salman, a prominent Shiite leader, after his prison sentence was increased from four to nine years.…