October 2024
After Months, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani Finally Elected as New Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament
Mahmoud al-Mashhadani has been elected as the new speaker of the Iraqi Parliament after a year-long vacancy. His election, supported by the Iran-aligned 'State of…
Possible Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah; Biden's Advisors to Meet with Netanyahu for Agreement
U.S. advisors are traveling to Israel to negotiate a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, potentially ending the conflict within weeks. Key figures involved include President…
UN Secretary-General Concerned About Ban on UNRWA Activities in Israel and Some Palestinian Areas
The UN Secretary-General has expressed concern over Israel's decision to ban UNRWA, which could severely impact the humanitarian situation for Palestinians. Israel claims UNRWA has…
200% Increase in Military Spending in the Islamic Republic's 'Borrowed Budget'
The Iranian government announced a 200% increase in military spending for the next budget year, citing the need to strengthen defense capabilities. Critics argue that…
CIA's Plan for a 28-Day Ceasefire in Gaza and Hostage Deal
CIA Director William Burns is negotiating a 28-day ceasefire in Gaza involving hostage exchanges with Israeli and Qatari officials. The plan includes Hamas releasing 8…
Prevention of 200 Students from Entering Amir Kabir University Under the Pretext of Not Observing Mandatory Hijab
On November 7, 200 students were barred from entering Amir Kabir University for not adhering to hijab regulations, coinciding with protests against increasing restrictions on…
Treasure Letter
The article presents various cultural and historical reflections, including a teacher's protest against Shapur, the relationship between Ahura Mazda and Yahweh, and the political significance…
Interview with Mojdeh Shamsaie; Reviving the Ideal Woman of Beyzaei Without Regret or Sorrow
Mojdeh Shamsaie discusses her experience performing in Bahram Beyzaei's plays in the U.S., highlighting the freedom she feels compared to her previous work in Iran.…
Israel Demands Immediate Explanation from UN Regarding UNRWA's Involvement in Hamas Attack on October 7
Israel has demanded an immediate explanation from the UN regarding the involvement of UNRWA employees in a Hamas attack last year. This follows the confirmation…
Deadly 'Terrorist' Attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries Headquarters
A deadly armed attack on the Turkish Aerospace Industries headquarters resulted in 4 deaths and 14 injuries, with the Turkish government labeling it a 'terrorist'…
Fourfold Increase in Armed Forces' Share of Iran's Oil and Gas Export Revenues
The Iranian government plans to allocate 51% of its oil and gas export revenues to the armed forces in the 1404 budget, significantly increasing their…
Blinken Arrives in Israel as First Stop on Middle East Tour
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel as part of a seven-day Middle East tour to meet with Israeli leaders and discuss…
What Are the Various Scenarios for Increasing Gasoline and Currency Prices in Iran?
Economist Farshad Momeni warns of potential economic disasters in Iran due to proposed increases in gasoline and currency prices. He outlines four scenarios that could…
Guardian Council: The 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill Approved and in the Hands of Parliament
The Guardian Council has approved the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, which imposes severe penalties for opponents of compulsory hijab, and it is now with Parliament.…
White House: Yahya Sinwar is the main obstacle to a ceasefire, and his death is a 'turning point'
The U.S. has identified Yahya Sinwar as a key obstacle to a ceasefire in Gaza, and his death is seen as a potential turning point…
Passport of UNRWA Employee Found with Body of Yahya Sinwar
A passport belonging to a UNRWA teacher was found with the body of Yahya Sinwar, the slain Hamas leader, raising concerns about potential links between…
Biden: The Time for a Ceasefire in Gaza Has Come
President Biden announced that the time for a ceasefire in Gaza has arrived following the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. He expressed satisfaction with…
Senior Israeli Official: Sinwar 'Likely' Killed
Israeli officials are investigating the potential death of Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas, following a military attack in Gaza. The attack reportedly killed three militants,…
Semnan IRGC Announces Implementation of Mandatory Hijab Plan Called 'Taravat'
The Semnan IRGC has announced the implementation of a mandatory hijab enforcement plan called 'Taravat' following unofficial reports of the approval of a related bill…
Netanyahu's Renewed Request to UNIFIL: Leave the War Zone
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has requested UN peacekeeping forces to temporarily withdraw from the conflict zone as clashes with Hezbollah escalate. He claims Hezbollah uses…
Israeli Tanks Advance Towards Northern Gaza Strip; Clashes Between Hamas and Israeli Army Continue
Israeli forces have intensified their military operations in northern Gaza, leading to significant casualties among Palestinians and forcing many to flee. Hamas claims that Israeli…
The Suspension of Tehran University Music Professor Under Medicalian's Government is Finalized
Azin Mohadd, a music professor at Tehran University, has had her six-month suspension confirmed by the government of Masoud Pezeshkian, following her support for protests…
David Grossman, Israeli Peace Advocate: We Have Very Few Tools to Convince
David Grossman, a prominent Israeli author, discusses the challenges faced by peace advocates in Israel following the deadly Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He…
Human Costs and Destruction of the Gaza War According to Statistics
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in over 42,000 Palestinian and more than 1,000 Israeli deaths, with significant humanitarian crises in Gaza.…
Statement by the U.S. Attorney General on the Anniversary of the October 7 Terrorist Attacks; Garland: We Remain Committed to Legal Action Against the Perpetrators of This Crime
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland commemorated the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, labeling them as one of the deadliest assaults against civilians since…
Pezeshkian Calls for Action Against VPN Sellers
Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian President, has called for action against VPN sellers, labeling them as exploitative and detrimental to the country. This comes amidst ongoing…