May 2016
Ali Larijani: Supervisory Oversight Cannot Extend Beyond Elections
Ali Larijani, in his final press conference as Speaker of the 9th Parliament, emphasized that the Guardian Council's oversight should not extend beyond elections, highlighting…
Iran's Interior Ministry Addresses the Issue of 'White Marriage'
The Iranian Interior Ministry has formed a committee to address the growing issue of 'white marriage,' which involves cohabitation without formal marriage. This trend is…
Ashna: Designers of Unseen Patrols Were Responsible for Attack on Saudi Embassy
Hossam al-Din Ashna, an advisor to the Iranian President, claims that the designers of the 'unseen patrols' are responsible for the attack on the Saudi…
Jannati: The Guardian Council Can Disqualify Candidates After Elections
Ahmad Jannati, Secretary of the Guardian Council, asserts that the council can disqualify candidates even after elections, contradicting claims from President Rouhani and MP Ali…
Saudi Arabia: Four Members of the Islamic State Group Killed in the Mecca Suburbs
Saudi security forces killed four members of the Islamic State group in two separate operations near Mecca. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in Saudi…
Firoozabadi Calls Opponents of 'Invisible Patrols' 'Promoters of Licentiousness'
The Iranian government is pushing forward with a controversial 'invisible patrol' plan aimed at enforcing moral standards, despite criticism from President Rouhani and others. The…
Motahari: Khalighi Can Enter Parliament with a Few Months Delay
Ali Motahari discusses the case of Minoo Khalighi, whose election was invalidated by the Guardian Council. He suggests that the Supreme Leader's intervention could resolve…