August 2015
Report by Benjamin Sadr on Incidents at Animal Shelters Around Tehran
Recent attacks and fires have occurred at animal shelters in Iran, raising concerns about the safety of these facilities. The incidents have prompted discussions on…
Death of One Person and 200 Cats in Fire at Cat Shelter in Eshtehard
A fire at a cat shelter in Eshtehard led to the tragic deaths of its founder, Ms. Raoufi, and around 200 cats. The incident has…
A Tweet That Changed the Life of a War Refugee
A father from Syria, Abdul Halim Attar, and his daughter Reem, living as refugees in Lebanon, gained international attention after a web designer shared their…
The Impact of Increased Audiences on the Quality of Iranian Theater
The 14th Iranian Critics and Theater Writers Association festival highlighted concerns over the declining quality of Iranian theater despite an increase in audience size and…
North Korea and South Korea Reach Agreement to Reduce Tensions
North Korea and South Korea have agreed to reduce tensions following recent military exchanges. North Korea will apologize for a landmine incident, while South Korea…
Lenses for Mobile Cameras
The article discusses the growing market for mobile camera lenses and accessories, highlighting various companies and their innovative products. Companies like Moment, Olloclip, and Photojojo…
Interview with Nasrin Sotoudeh Regarding Her Summons to Evin Prosecutor's Office
Nasrin Sotoudeh has been summoned again to the Evin Prosecutor's Office regarding charges in her case. This summons, although resembling a defendant's summons, did not…
Amnesty International: Evidence of War Crimes by Parties in Yemen
Amnesty International has reported evidence of war crimes in Yemen due to airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition and attacks by the Houthis, resulting in significant…
Kimia Alizadeh Defeats Olympic Champion from London
Kimia Alizadeh won the gold medal in taekwondo at the Grand Prix in Russia by defeating the Olympic champion Jade Jones. This victory marks a…
American Hostage Was 'Sex Slave' of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Before Her Death
ABC News reports that Kayla Mueller, an American hostage, was used as a sex slave by ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi before her death. Her…
Continuation of the Trial of Khadija Ismayilova, Colleague of Radio Free Europe
Khadija Ismayilova, a jailed journalist from Azerbaijan, is facing trial on charges of financial abuse and tax evasion, which she claims are politically motivated. The…
Member of Urmia Lake Revival Headquarters: Americans Say Water Transfer from Elsewhere is Not a Solution
An Iranian delegation learned from American experts that transferring water from Armenia and Georgia to revive Urmia Lake is not a viable solution. Instead, they…
Dust Storm in Hamoun Shuts Down Markets and All Offices in Sistan
A severe dust storm in the Sistan region has led to the closure of markets and government offices, as officials express concern over air quality…
Iran's Ministry of Culture Grants Work Permit to American Jewish Newspaper for Reporting
Iran has granted a work permit to the American Jewish newspaper 'Jewish Daily Forward' for reporting on the country, marking a rare occurrence of such…
On the Anniversary of the Hiroshima Bombing, Japan Calls for the Destruction of Nuclear Weapons
On the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, Japan's leaders called for global nuclear disarmament, with representatives from around the world attending the ceremony. The…
Hamid Soryan in an Interview with Radio Farda: I Have Never Aimed to Break Records
Hamid Soryan, a prominent Iranian wrestler, discusses the need for a calm environment for success in upcoming competitions, emphasizing his focus on preparation rather than…
Ronda Rousey; Cinema, Modeling, and Championship in the World's Toughest Sport
Ronda Rousey quickly defeated her opponent in a UFC match, igniting controversy due to comments made about her father's suicide. She is celebrated as a…
Iran Customs Statistics for Four Months: Significant Decrease in Imports
Iran's customs report reveals a significant drop in imports by over 20% in the first four months of the year, with non-oil exports also declining…