April 2018
Fire at Former 'Trump Tower' in Baku
A fire broke out at the former Trump Tower in Baku, Azerbaijan, which has been ongoing since Saturday. The building was previously associated with Donald…
Lack of Information on Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes and Continued Detention of Political and Civil Activists in Iran
Over two months after the detention of Gonabadi dervishes in Tehran, their situation remains unclear, with reports of injuries and inadequate medical care in prison.…
Zarif; The Clash of #Lies and #Pride
Mohammad Javad Zarif's recent comments defending human rights in Iran, particularly regarding hijab laws, led to significant backlash online, with trending hashtags both condemning and…
Police to be Permanently Stationed Around Schools in Tehran
Tehran police will permanently station officers around schools to combat drug trafficking and harassment, particularly focusing on high schools. This initiative comes amid rising concerns…
Malaysia Releases Images of Two Suspects in the Assassination of a Hamas Member
Malaysian police released images of two suspects in the assassination of Fadi Mohammed al-Batsh, a Palestinian lecturer and Hamas member, who was shot dead in…
From Greetings in Russian to ATM Theft
The article discusses an upcoming radio program that will cover various topics, including the Minister of Education's proposal to teach Russian in schools, corruption in…
One of the Senior Houthi Leaders Killed in Saudi-Led Coalition Attack
Saleh al-Sammad, a senior Houthi leader, was killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike in Yemen, marking a significant blow to the Houthi political leadership. The…
Preventing the Dispatch of Iran's Judo Champion Due to 'Risk of Seeking Asylum'
Iranian judo champion Nasser Nasiripour announced his withdrawal from the national team due to neglect and concerns over potential asylum following a teammate's defection. Despite…
Theism or Atheism; Which is Rational?
The program discusses the rationality of theism and atheism with two philosophers presenting arguments for each side. Yaser Mirdamadi defends theism while Zuhair Bagheri Noeparast…
From the Struggle with Messaging Apps to the Establishment of a Country Named Qom
The program discusses the disappearance of former Tehran prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi, the situation in Syria, and the proposal to establish a country named Qom. It…
Head of the Cultural Heritage Department in Mashhad Arrested
The head of the Cultural Heritage Department in Mashhad was arrested due to public decency violations linked to a lottery event that featured dancing and…
Recent Statements by Iranian Officials Regarding the Sanchi Incident
Iranian officials have stated that human error was the main cause of the Sanchi oil tanker incident, contradicting earlier claims about the captain's responsibility. Investigations…
Will the Reduction of Iran's Infrastructure Budget Lead to Increased Road Casualties?
The Iranian government has cut the infrastructure budget for 2018, which may halt projects and increase road casualties due to unsafe conditions. Officials express concern…
The Dominance of Religion over Science and Thought in Iran, Reminiscent of the Middle Ages
Narges Mohammadi delivered a message at the Sakharov Prize ceremony, highlighting the overwhelming influence of religion on science and thought in Iran, which she likens…
Annual Amnesty International Report: Iran Has the Highest Execution Rate per Capita in the World
Amnesty International's annual report reveals that Iran has the second-highest number of executions globally, with 507 last year. The report highlights issues of unfair trials…
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Permanently Disqualified from Elections
Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been permanently disqualified from holding any political office following a Supreme Court ruling related to corruption allegations.…
43 Members of the Ninth and Tenth Governments Criticize Ahmadinejad's Recent Actions
A group of 43 former officials from Ahmadinejad's administrations has publicly criticized him for his recent actions, claiming they undermine the Islamic system. Ahmadinejad has…
Over 30,000 Workers Were Injured in 2017
In 2017, over 30,000 workers in Iran were injured in workplace accidents, highlighting a significant safety crisis in the country. Officials have pointed to negligence…
Threat to 'Confront Providers' of Education Related to UNESCO Document in Iranian Schools
The Iranian Minister of Education has threatened to confront any educational initiatives related to UNESCO's 2030 document, which has been shelved in Iran after strong…
The Sakharov Prize Ceremony of the American Physical Society for Narges Mohammadi Will Be Held
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent Iranian human rights activist imprisoned for her advocacy, will receive the Sakharov Prize from the American Physical Society next week. Nira…
Identity of 55 Victims of Yasuj Air Crash Identified
The Iranian Legal Medicine Organization has identified 55 victims of the Yasuj air crash, with ongoing efforts to identify the remaining bodies through DNA testing.…
Whispers of a Military Government Coming to Power in Iran and Its Future Outlook
The concept of a military government in Iran is gaining traction, with key figures advocating for military leadership due to the country's strategic challenges. Hossein…
Iran's Communications Minister: Some Data Centers in the Country Faced Cyber Attacks
Iran's Communications Minister reported that several data centers faced cyber attacks, with the origin of the attacks being investigated. Over 95% of affected routers have…
Winnie Mandela, Anti-Apartheid Activist from South Africa, Passes Away
Winnie Madikizela Mandela, a key anti-apartheid activist and former wife of Nelson Mandela, passed away at 81 after a long illness. She was a significant…