July 2015
American Champion's Campaign to Fund Treatment for Beitollah Abbaspour
Dennis James, an American bodybuilding champion, is raising funds for Iranian bodybuilder Beitollah Abbaspour, who is critically ill with vasculitis. The campaign aims to gather…
Taliban Afghanistan Confirms Death of Mullah Mohammad Omar
The Taliban has confirmed the death of its leader Mullah Mohammad Omar due to illness, with the Afghan government stating he died in April 2013.…
Monthly Inflation Rate Turns Negative After Six Years
In July 2015, Iran experienced a significant shift in its inflation rate, with the monthly inflation rate turning negative for the first time in over…
Yaqoob Memon, Accused of Designing and Executing the Deadliest Attack in India, Executed
Yaqoob Memon, convicted for his role in the 1993 Mumbai bombings that killed 257 people, was executed in India on his 53rd birthday. His execution…
Iran's Representation at the 2015 Venice Film Festival with 'Wednesday, May 19'
The film 'Wednesday, May 19' will represent Iran at the 72nd Venice Film Festival, which will feature a variety of international films competing for prestigious…
Possibility of Nuclear Agreement Review by the Supreme National Security Council Instead of Parliament
Iran's legal advisor to the president indicated that the nuclear agreement may be reviewed by the Supreme National Security Council instead of Parliament, suggesting that…
Sadegh Larijani: The Nuclear Agreement is the Result of the Country's Capabilities
Sadegh Larijani, head of Iran's judiciary, defended the nuclear agreement, stating it reflects Iran's capabilities despite criticisms claiming it offers no benefits. He emphasized the…
Uncertain Fate of Flood Missing Persons: Seven in Tehran, Two in Alborz
Following a recent flood in Iran, the fate of nine missing individuals remains unknown while the death toll has reached 16. Rescue operations are ongoing,…
Worrying Increase in Iranian Men's Contribution to Infertility
The share of male infertility in Iran has risen to 60%, attributed to pollution and radiation, raising concerns among health officials. The infertility rate among…
Iran's Protest Reaction to Canada's Position on the Nuclear Agreement
Iran's Foreign Ministry criticized Canada's stance on the Vienna nuclear agreement, accusing it of aligning with Israel and lacking a rational basis. The Canadian government…
Iran's Reaction to Germany's Request for Improved Relations with Israel
Iran's Foreign Ministry responded to Germany's Deputy Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel's request to improve relations with Israel for better economic ties. The Iranian officials emphasized their…
Ayatollah Khamenei's Policy in the Post-Agreement Era
Ayatollah Khamenei reaffirmed that Iran's policy towards the U.S. will remain unchanged despite the nuclear agreement, expressing concerns about potential divisions within Iran and the…
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Deadly Suicide Attack in Iraq
A car bomb in Khan Bani Saad, Iraq, killed over a hundred people during Eid al-Fitr celebrations, with ISIS claiming responsibility. The attack highlights ongoing…
Yemeni Exiled Government: Aden is Liberated
The Yemeni government in exile claims to have liberated Aden from Houthi control after months of fighting, although some areas remain contested. The situation is…
Hassan Rouhani: Iranian Negotiators Achieved More Than Just Nuclear Deal
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced that negotiations have led to the lifting of aviation sanctions beyond just nuclear sanctions. Minister Abbas Akhoundi confirmed that Iran…
Pros and Cons of the Nuclear Agreement for Russia
Russian and Iranian officials believe the nuclear agreement will enhance bilateral relations and economic cooperation, particularly in military and energy sectors. However, some experts warn…
Arrest of Acid Attack Perpetrator on Three Women in Boukan
Three women were attacked with acid in Boukan, leading to the swift arrest of a 24-year-old suspect. The incident is reminiscent of unresolved serial acid…
Khamenei: The Government Should Block the Path of 'Violation' by the Other Party in the Nuclear Agreement
Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized the importance of vigilance in the implementation of the nuclear agreement reached with world powers, expressing gratitude to the Iranian negotiating team…
Hashemi: They told Mehdi to request a pardon or continue his lengthy case
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani revealed that his son Mehdi was pressured by interrogators to either request a pardon from the Supreme Leader or face a lengthy…
Bodies of Helicopter Crash Victims Found in the Persian Gulf
A helicopter crash in the Persian Gulf resulted in the discovery of bodies of victims, including a possible pilot or co-pilot. The helicopter was on…
Increased Difficulty in Registering 'Mutual Divorce' in Iran
Iran's judiciary has made it more difficult to register mutual divorces by requiring multiple counseling sessions, especially for those with personality disorders. This change aims…
Iran in the Post-Sanction Era
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani prepares for a post-sanction era, emphasizing the need to clarify Iran's views at upcoming international summits. Political and economic pressures are…
Explosion at Isfahan Steel Factory Leaves Three Dead
An explosion at the Isfahan Steel Factory resulted in three deaths and several injuries during a scrap melting operation. The incident raises concerns about workplace…
Rafsanjani: The Reopening of the US Embassy in Iran is Not Impossible
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has suggested that reopening the US embassy in Iran is feasible, contingent on improved US-Iran relations. He emphasized the importance of direct…
Officials from the Afghan Government and Taliban Meet
Officials from the Afghan government and Taliban met for the first time in Islamabad, marking a potential breakthrough in peace negotiations. The U.S. has expressed…
Mass Execution of Captives in the Ancient Site of Palmyra
The Islamic State has executed captives in Palmyra, using young boys as executioners, while the Syrian army has achieved military successes in border areas with…
Khamenei: Some Were Wronged in the Scholarship Issue
Ayatollah Khamenei addressed the controversy surrounding illegal scholarships granted during Ahmadinejad's presidency, stating that some individuals were wronged and criticized the media's handling of the…
Management Organization: 19 Years of Projects Left Over from the Previous Government
Alireza Saleh from the National Management Organization reported that the number of unfinished projects from Ahmadinejad's administration has surged, requiring 19 years for completion. The…
Human Rights Organization Calls for Punishment of Iranian Officials for Preventing Women's Attendance at Stadiums
Human Rights Watch has called for the punishment of Iranian officials for preventing women from attending men's volleyball matches. This comes as the Iranian Volleyball…
Anomalies in Iran's Labor Market
Fereydoun Khavand discusses the mixed signals in Iran's unemployment statistics, highlighting a slight decrease in the official rate but a significant underreporting of unemployment when…
Deputy Foreign Minister: Sanctions Must Be Lifted on the First Day of Agreement Implementation
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister stated that the technical negotiations on the nuclear deal have concluded, with only a few issues remaining for the foreign ministers…
Opposition of Religious Authorities to Women's Presence in Stadiums; Interview with Mohammad Javad Akbarin
The article discusses the ongoing debate in Iran regarding women's access to sports stadiums, highlighting the opposition from religious authorities and recent protests against a…