October 2015
Motahari: Indifference of Society Due to Fear Has Led to Continued House Arrest
Ali Motahari, an Iranian MP, criticized the societal indifference and fear that has led to the continued house arrest of prominent political figures since 2009.…
Import of Consumer Goods from the U.S. to Be Halted 'Through an Executive Directive'
Iran's Minister of Industry announced that imports of consumer goods from the U.S. will be halted following directives from Ayatollah Khamenei. This decision aligns with…
Google's Internet Balloons Over the World
Google has launched a project in Indonesia to test internet-delivering balloons, aiming to provide connectivity to millions of citizens lacking access. This initiative highlights the…
Meeting with Fardin Moradpour
Fardin Moradpour, an 18-year-old, was arrested during a 2009 protest in Tabriz following his football team's success. His family members were also detained subsequently. This…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-131
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various political issues in Iran, including the implications of recent events such as the death of the last…
Top Songs of Radio Farda - Aban 1394
Radio Farda published a list of the top songs for Aban 1394, featuring various artists and their respective popularity percentages. The list includes a mix…
When a White Dwarf Devours the Earth
Astronomers have captured images of a solar system's destruction, providing insight into the potential future of Earth. The findings suggest that the remnants of a…
UNICEF: 39 Humanitarian Centers in Yemen Have Been Attacked So Far
UNICEF reports that a hospital in Yemen was the 39th humanitarian center attacked since March, with the Saudi-led coalition denying responsibility. The UN Secretary-General has…
The Water Rights That Bind Tehran and Kabul
Iran's Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of water rights from shared rivers in the context of Iran-Afghanistan relations. This issue has been a recurring topic…
Hashemi: If Necessary, Iran's Capability to Acquire Nuclear Weapons Remains
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani stated that Iran retains the capability to acquire nuclear weapons if necessary, despite the country's official stance on peaceful nuclear use. His…
Second Conversation Between Zarif and Lavrov on Syria in Two Days
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif and Russia's Lavrov held their second phone conversation about Syria in two days, discussing terrorism and political solutions. The talks reflect…
Chinese Scientists Create Super Dog Through Genetic Manipulation
Chinese scientists have successfully bred a genetically modified dog with double the muscle strength of regular dogs, aiming to study human muscle diseases through this…
Aerotelegraph: Flights from Germany and Austria to Iran Will Increase
Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines are set to increase flights to Iran as the country opens up to Western tourism and business. This move reflects a…
Deadliest Accident in France in Three Decades Leaves 43 Dead
A tragic bus accident in France resulted in the deaths of 43 individuals, marking the deadliest traffic incident in the country in three decades. The…
Egyptian Government Closes Shiite Mosque in Cairo on Ashura Day
The Egyptian government has announced the closure of the Hussein mosque in Cairo during the Ashura ceremonies to prevent Shiite practices, claiming they do not…
Two Killed in Sword Attack at School in Sweden
A masked man attacked the Kronan school in Trollhättan, Sweden, killing a teacher and a student, and injuring others. The assailant was shot dead by…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini-130
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the implications of U.S. President Trump's statements on Iran and the death of…
Hassan Rouhani Emphasizes 'Full Implementation' of JCPOA in Letter to Iran's Leader
Hassan Rouhani wrote to Ayatollah Khamenei to express gratitude for support regarding the JCPOA and emphasized the government's commitment to its full implementation. The letter…
Biden: I Will Not Run for President of the United States
Joseph Biden has announced he will not run for the upcoming presidential election, ending speculation about his candidacy. This decision opens the field for other…
Prohibition of Ineligible Athletes from Joining Iran's National Teams
Iran's military has announced a ban on athletes who have violated military service regulations from participating in national teams. This decision follows concerns over fraudulent…
4.1 Billion Years: The Age of Life on Earth
Recent discoveries of ancient zircon crystals in Australia suggest that life on Earth began 4.1 billion years ago, significantly earlier than previous estimates. This challenges…
"West, Northwest"; A Japanese Lesbian Girl and a Religious Iranian Girl
The Japanese film "West, Northwest" features an Iranian girl, Naimeh, struggling to adapt to life in Japan while maintaining her religious beliefs. The film attempts…
Two Iranian-Canadian Citizens Elected to Canadian Parliament
Two Iranian-Canadian citizens, Ali Ehsasi and Majid Jouhari, have been elected to the Canadian Parliament as members of the Liberal Party following its victory in…
Iran Prepares for a 'Tsunami' of Tourists
Iran is preparing for an influx of foreign tourists, with plans to ease visa regulations and attract investment in tourism. The country aims to increase…
German Publishers' Peace Prize Awarded to Navid Kermani
Navid Kermani received the German Publishers' Peace Prize at the Frankfurt Book Fair, where he criticized the inadequate efforts to resolve the Syrian and Iraqi…
Head of Hajj Organization: Over 5,000 Mina Victims Buried in Mecca
The head of Iran's Hajj Organization reported that over 5,000 victims of the Mina tragedy have been buried in Mecca, with difficulties in identifying Iranian…
Shooting at a Mourning Ceremony in Dezful Leaves Two Dead
A shooting incident at a mourning ceremony in Safiabad, Dezful resulted in two fatalities and two injuries. The attack was carried out by unidentified gunmen…
At least five killed in armed attack on Shia mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia
An armed attack on a Shia mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia resulted in at least five deaths and several injuries. The Islamic State claimed responsibility…
Poetry and Filmmaking; With the Taste of Whips, With the Smell of Prison
Three Iranian cultural figures, including poets Mehdi Mousavi and Fatemeh Ekhtesari and filmmaker Keyvan Karimi, received harsh sentences including imprisonment and lashes for their artistic…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 129
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and Trump's comments on…
Car Imports to Iran Halved in the First Half of 2015
Car imports to Iran have significantly decreased, with a 57% drop in numbers and a 48% drop in value in the first half of 2015…
29 Iranian Victims of Mina Incident Buried in Saudi Arabia
29 Iranian victims of the Mina incident have been buried, while 36 remain missing. The Iranian government has expressed anger towards Saudi Arabia for the…
Israel Implements Severe Security Measures in Jerusalem
Israel has enacted severe security measures in East Jerusalem in response to recent violence, including the killing of three Israelis by armed Palestinians. This has…
Zarif: It is Not in Iran's Interest to Lose Saudi Arabia
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized the importance of maintaining relations with Saudi Arabia, arguing that both countries share common interests and challenges. His…
Hassan Rouhani: The Economic Situation Will Change Significantly Next Year
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced plans for a new economic package following the implementation of the nuclear agreement, emphasizing the need for foreign investment and…
Fatemeh Salabi Executed in Adelabad Prison of Shiraz
Fatemeh Salabi, a 17-year-old girl arrested for murder in 2009, was executed in Shiraz after serving six years in prison. Despite being underage at the…
Hosseinian: If I Were in Power, I Would Bury Salehi Inside the Arak Reactor
Rouhollah Hosseinian, a member of the Iranian parliament, issued a serious threat to bury Ali Akbar Salehi and Mohammad Javad Zarif in the Arak nuclear…
Russian Embassy in Damascus Targeted by Two Mortars
The Russian embassy in Damascus was hit by mortar fire during a gathering of Assad supporters. While no casualties have been reported, the incident follows…
Hundreds of Yazidi Women Have Committed Suicide While Captive of ISIS
The article discusses the plight of Yazidi women held captive by ISIS in northern Iraq, highlighting the efforts of Amna Said Hassan, a former Iraqi…
Do you think Hassan Rouhani's government will be able to amend the law requiring a husband's permission for a woman to leave the country, despite the opposition from some Shia clerics, in favor of Iranian women and to facilitate their travel?
A poll asks whether Hassan Rouhani's government can amend the law requiring a husband's permission for women to travel abroad, amidst opposition from some clerics.…
UN Calls for Investigation into Attack on Wedding Ceremony in Yemen
The UN has called for an immediate investigation into an attack on a wedding in Yemen that reportedly killed dozens, including women and children. The…
Minister of Labor: They Receive Money from the Government and Publish Administrative Letters Against It
Ali Rabei, Iran's Minister of Labor, criticized the public release of a letter from four ministers warning about the economic recession, calling it political mischief.…
Daughters of Mousavi and Rahnavard: Mir Hossein Mousavi is Healthy and Under House Arrest
Mir Hossein Mousavi's daughters have issued a statement confirming that their father is healthy and under house arrest, denying rumors about his illness. This comes…
Water Dogs: Survivors from the Time of Dinosaurs
Scientists have discovered fossils of a new species of rodent, Kimbetopsalis simmonsae, in New Mexico, which lived shortly after the extinction of dinosaurs. This discovery…
Five O'Clock with Kambiz Hosseini - 128
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and Trump's statements regarding…
Deputy of Rouhani Defends Reform of Law Requiring Husband's Permission for Women to Leave the Country
Shahindokht Molaverdi, Iran's Deputy for Women and Family Affairs, defended her proposal to amend the law requiring husbands' permission for women to travel, clarifying it…
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature Awarded to a Female Writer from Belarus
Svetlana Alexievich, a Belarusian writer and journalist, was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature for her works that reflect the voices of suffering and…
Espionage by 'Probably Iranian' Hackers on LinkedIn
A group of hackers, likely from Iran, has been using fake LinkedIn profiles to spy on international targets, including in the U.S. They have successfully…
Dozens Killed and Injured in Airstrike on Wedding Ceremony in Yemen
An airstrike on a wedding in Yemen, reportedly conducted by the Saudi-led coalition, has killed at least 13 people and injured 38. The incident highlights…
Houthis Accept UN Security Council Resolution on Yemen
The Houthis and the Congress Party led by Ali Abdullah Saleh have expressed their commitment to the UN Security Council resolution regarding the Yemen crisis…
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Scientists from Sweden, Turkey, and the USA
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Aziz Sancar, and Paul Modrich for their groundbreaking research on DNA repair systems. Their…
Possibility of Ground Contamination Transfer to Mars
NASA scientists are grappling with the challenge of exploring Mars without contaminating it with Earth-based life forms, especially after discovering liquid water on the planet.…
Rohani's Government and the Environment
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated his government's commitment to environmental issues at the UN, claiming it prioritizes sustainable development amidst rising extremism. Critics argue that…
International Monetary Fund Reports Potential Negative Growth and Rising Inflation in Iran
The IMF's latest report highlights the potential for negative growth and rising inflation in Iran, emphasizing the need for economic reforms to capitalize on the…
2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Three Scientists from China, Japan, and the USA
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Youyou Tu, William Campbell, and Satoshi Ōmura for their groundbreaking research on malaria and parasitic diseases.…
The Surge of Presidential Candidates in American Late Night Comedy Shows
The article discusses the increasing participation of U.S. presidential candidates in late-night comedy shows, highlighting how these appearances help them connect with voters and present…
The Scent of Death Discovered
Researchers have discovered that human bodies emit a unique scent during decomposition, which can help dogs identify human remains. This breakthrough could lead to new…
Do you think Bashar al-Assad, the President of Syria, will be able to remain in power in a 'unified country' in the coming years?
A poll asked whether Bashar al-Assad could maintain power in a unified Syria, with 36% responding yes and 64% no. This reflects public skepticism about…
Meeting with Farhad Salimi
The article discusses the case of Farhad Salimi, a Kurdish political prisoner arrested in 2010 for alleged collaboration with radical groups. His situation highlights the…
UN Condemns Attack on Kunduz Hospital; Obama: We Will Investigate
The UN condemned an airstrike on a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that killed at least 19, likely conducted by US forces. President Obama promised a…
Opponents of the Nuclear Agreement Protest Outside Parliament, Ended with Police Intervention
A sit-in protest by opponents of Iran's nuclear agreement outside the parliament ended with police intervention after warnings from law enforcement. The protesters, who had…
Death of at least 9 Médecins Sans Frontières members in Kunduz hospital bombing
At least 9 members of Médecins Sans Frontières were killed in a bombing of a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, amid ongoing conflict as the Taliban…
The Mina Incident and Its Impact on the Future of Iran-Saudi Relations
The article discusses the Mina incident and its implications for Iran-Saudi relations, inviting public opinion on the matter. It highlights the roles of Iranian officials…
Strong Reaction to Efforts to Reform Law Requiring Husband's Permission for Women to Leave the Country
Ayatollah Jafar Subhani strongly opposes efforts by Shahindokht Molaverdi to reform the law requiring husbands' permission for women to travel abroad. This issue has gained…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 127
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the implications of the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and…