October 2015
Russian Passenger Plane with 224 Passengers Crashes in Egypt
A Russian passenger plane with 224 people crashed in Egypt's Sinai Desert, likely due to technical failure. All passengers are confirmed dead, including 17 children.…
Human Rights Watch Calls for Cancellation of Iran's Volleyball Hosting
Human Rights Watch has called on the International Volleyball Federation to prevent Iran from hosting volleyball events due to the country's ban on women attending…
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The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various political issues in Iran, including the implications of recent events such as the death of the last…
Continued Decrease in Inflation Rate; Statistical Center: 13.6%, Central Bank: 14.8%
Recent reports from the Statistical Center of Iran and the Central Bank indicate a continued decrease in inflation rates, with the Statistical Center reporting an…
120,000 People Displaced in Syria Due to Russian Airstrikes
The UN reports that over 120,000 people have been displaced in Syria due to recent Russian airstrikes, primarily affecting regions like Idlib, Hama, and Aleppo.…
Earthquake in Afghanistan and Pakistan Leaves 280 Dead So Far
A powerful earthquake has struck Afghanistan and Pakistan, resulting in nearly 280 deaths and significant injuries, particularly in Pakistan. The Afghan government has called for…
Afkhami: The Conviction of Khazaei in the US is 'Against International Law'
Marzieh Afkhami, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, condemned the eight-year prison sentence of Iranian-American Mozafar Khazaei in the US, calling it unjust and against…
Powerful Storm Patricia Hits Mexico
The powerful storm Patricia, the strongest ever recorded in the Pacific, has struck the western coast of Mexico, prompting a state of emergency and evacuations.…
Suicide Attack on Shia Mosque in Pakistan Leaves 11 Dead
A suicide bomber attacked a Shia mosque in Balochistan, Pakistan, killing at least 11 people, including children. This incident highlights ongoing sectarian violence in Pakistan,…
An American Soldier Killed During the Rescue of Iraqi Hostages
An American soldier was killed during a joint operation with Iraqi forces to rescue 70 hostages from ISIS in Iraq, marking the first U.S. military…
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The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the implications of U.S. President Trump's statements on Iran and the death of…
Biden: I Will Not Run for President of the United States
Joseph Biden has announced he will not run for the upcoming presidential election, ending speculation about his candidacy. This decision opens the field for other…
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…
Global Road Safety Status Report and Statistics for Iran
The World Health Organization's latest report highlights the alarming road safety situation in Iran, where traffic fatalities remain high despite some legislative improvements. Low- and…
Croatia Opens Its Border with Serbia to Refugees
Croatia has opened its border with Serbia to refugees amid worsening conditions for thousands trapped in Serbia. Slovenia is struggling to manage the influx as…
China's Economic Growth at Lowest Point Since Financial Crisis
China's economic growth has reached its lowest point since the financial crisis, with a 6.9% increase in GDP for the third quarter, raising concerns about…
The Iranian government has initiated new activities to combat economic recession, in the period between the implementation of the nuclear agreement and the lifting of sanctions. Are you optimistic about the short-term improvement of economic conditions in the coming months?
The Iranian government is taking new measures to address economic recession as it awaits the implementation of a nuclear agreement and the lifting of sanctions.…
Rouhani's Government to Issue Participation Bonds to Exit Recession
Iran's government plans to issue 16 trillion tomans in participation bonds to address its debts and combat economic recession. Key figures involved include Economy Minister…
Dozens Killed in Mosque Bombings in Nigeria
Dozens were killed in suicide bombings at a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, attributed to Boko Haram. The attacks occurred shortly after the U.S. announced military…
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The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and Trump's comments on…
The U.S. Will Keep More Soldiers in Afghanistan
President Obama has decided to keep 9,800 U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan until the end of 2016, revising previous plans to reduce their number significantly due…
Car Imports to Iran Halved in the First Half of 2015
Car imports to Iran have significantly decreased, with a 57% drop in numbers and a 48% drop in value in the first half of 2015…
29 Iranian Victims of Mina Incident Buried in Saudi Arabia
29 Iranian victims of the Mina incident have been buried, while 36 remain missing. The Iranian government has expressed anger towards Saudi Arabia for the…
Israel Implements Severe Security Measures in Jerusalem
Israel has enacted severe security measures in East Jerusalem in response to recent violence, including the killing of three Israelis by armed Palestinians. This has…
Impact of Recent Explosions on Political Landscape in Turkey
Recent explosions in Ankara have led to accusations against the Turkish government and the AKP, with analysts debating their involvement. The situation could affect the…
Fatemeh Salabi Executed in Adelabad Prison of Shiraz
Fatemeh Salabi, a 17-year-old girl arrested for murder in 2009, was executed in Shiraz after serving six years in prison. Despite being underage at the…
The Horn of Africa is Becoming 'Drier'
Recent research indicates that the Horn of Africa, including Somalia, Djibouti, and Ethiopia, is drying out more rapidly than previously thought, contradicting earlier predictions of…
October 10 is the World Day Against the Death Penalty and Efforts to Abolish It
October 10 marks the World Day Against the Death Penalty, highlighting a significant rise in executions in Iran, particularly for serious crimes. This issue raises…
Amnesty International: The Virginity Test on Atena Farghadani is a Form of Torture
Atena Farghadani, an imprisoned Iranian painter, has been subjected to forced virginity tests, which Amnesty International condemns as torture and a violation of women's rights.…
Dozens Dead Following Two Explosions in Central Ankara
Two explosions in Ankara have resulted in at least 30 deaths and 126 injuries, occurring during a peace march against the Turkish government's conflict with…
Who was Hossein Hamadani and what role did he play in Syria?
Hossein Hamadani, a senior IRGC commander, was killed in Syria, where he played a significant role in military operations. His death highlights the ongoing involvement…
UN Calls for Investigation into Attack on Wedding Ceremony in Yemen
The UN has called for an immediate investigation into an attack on a wedding in Yemen that reportedly killed dozens, including women and children. The…
Five O'Clock with Kambiz Hosseini - 128
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and Trump's statements regarding…
Dozens Killed and Injured in Airstrike on Wedding Ceremony in Yemen
An airstrike on a wedding in Yemen, reportedly conducted by the Saudi-led coalition, has killed at least 13 people and injured 38. The incident highlights…
Abbas Emphasizes Continued Cooperation with Israel Amid Likelihood of 'Third Intifada'
Tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are escalating, with Abbas urging continued cooperation with Israel to prevent further unrest, while Netanyahu blames him for incitement following…
IMF Revises Global Economic Growth Forecast
The IMF has revised its global economic growth forecast down to 3.1% for this year, citing slowdowns in emerging economies and ongoing recessions in major…
Makhmalbaf at the Haifa Festival
Mohsen Makhmalbaf, the prominent Iranian filmmaker, attended the Haifa Film Festival as the head of the jury, where he was warmly received by Israeli media…
American General: Airstrike on Kunduz Was at the Request of Afghan Forces
An airstrike in Kunduz, Afghanistan, requested by Afghan forces to combat Taliban attacks, resulted in civilian casualties and has been labeled a 'war crime' by…
International Monetary Fund Reports Potential Negative Growth and Rising Inflation in Iran
The IMF's latest report highlights the potential for negative growth and rising inflation in Iran, emphasizing the need for economic reforms to capitalize on the…
The Surge of Presidential Candidates in American Late Night Comedy Shows
The article discusses the increasing participation of U.S. presidential candidates in late-night comedy shows, highlighting how these appearances help them connect with voters and present…
UN Condemns Attack on Kunduz Hospital; Obama: We Will Investigate
The UN condemned an airstrike on a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that killed at least 19, likely conducted by US forces. President Obama promised a…
Is Desalinating Seawater Cost-Effective for Iran?
Iran is facing severe water shortages, prompting officials to consider desalination as a solution. The governor of Hormozgan has indicated that constructing desalination plants is…
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…
Death of at least 9 Médecins Sans Frontières members in Kunduz hospital bombing
At least 9 members of Médecins Sans Frontières were killed in a bombing of a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, amid ongoing conflict as the Taliban…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 127
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the implications of the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and…
Afghanistan Government: We Have Retaken Kunduz from the Taliban
The Afghan government has announced that its forces have retaken Kunduz from the Taliban after intense fighting. This marks a significant military victory for the…