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.…
Sephora France Prepares to Enter Iran
Sephora, the French cosmetics giant, plans to open several stores in Iran, marking it as the first major European company to invest directly in the…
Chinese Navy Commander to American Counterpart: A Small Incident Could Escalate to War
The Chinese Navy commander warned the U.S. that its activities in the South China Sea could lead to war, emphasizing the need for dialogue and…
20 Years After Those 'Three Bullets', Peace Remains a Distant Dream
Reuven Rivlin, the President of Israel, commemorated the 20th anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's assassination, reflecting on its profound impact on Israeli democracy and the peace…
Anti-Recession Package May Be 'Inflationary'
The Iranian government's newly unveiled anti-recession policy package has faced criticism from economic experts who argue it may lead to inflation rather than stimulate effective…
Iraqi Army and Shiite Militias Recapture Large Part of Baiji Refinery
The Iraqi army and Shiite militias have recaptured most of the Baiji oil refinery from Islamic State militants, marking a significant development in the ongoing…
Turkish Prime Minister: At least 95 killed in Ankara explosions
On October 10, 2015, two suicide bombings in Ankara killed at least 95 people during a rally organized by pro-Kurdish and labor parties. The Turkish…
Turkish Health Minister: Ankara Explosions Left at Least 86 Victims
The PKK has announced a halt to its guerrilla operations in Turkey following two deadly bombings in Ankara that killed at least 86 people. This…
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…
Russian Military Official's Visit to Israel for Coordination on Syria
A Russian military official is set to visit Israel for discussions on coordinating military operations in Syria, amid ongoing airstrikes by Russia. Israel has been…
Two Iranian Films at the Hamburg International Film Festival
The Hamburg International Film Festival has commenced, showcasing 172 films from around the world, including two award-winning Iranian films. This event highlights the global recognition…