November 2016
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran: The Increase in Currency Rates is Not Sustainable
Valiollah Seif, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, stated that the recent increase in the dollar's price is a temporary expectation shock and…
End the Persecution of Christian Converts in Iran
The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran and other organizations have called for an end to the persecution of Christian converts in Iran, highlighting…
OECD: Trump's Presidency Will Double U.S. Growth Rate
The OECD forecasts that Donald Trump's economic policies will significantly boost U.S. growth rates, predicting a doubling of growth by 2018 due to increased public…
Trump Criticizes Vote Recount Efforts
Donald Trump criticized the recount efforts in Wisconsin, claiming that illegal votes would have changed the outcome in his favor. Hillary Clinton's campaign has decided…
Saudi Arabia Needs $53 Billion Investment to Secure Water Supply
Saudi Arabia is facing a critical water supply issue and needs over $53 billion in investments to modernize its water infrastructure. The country is shifting…
Window: Execution of Four Convicts in Qeshm Island in Public; Deterrent or Promoter of Violence?
In Iran, at least nine executions occurred last week, including four public hangings in Qeshm Island for rape charges. Human rights advocates criticize public executions…
Rouhani Calls for a 'Stronger Response' from the Iraqi Government to Recent Attack Perpetrators
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged the Iraqi government to take stronger action against those responsible for a recent suicide attack in Hilla that killed…
Fire in Haifa, Israel Controlled; 12 Arrested on Arson Charges
A significant wildfire in Haifa, Israel, has been controlled, but other areas continue to burn, displacing around 60,000 people. Twelve individuals have been arrested on…
About 40 Iranians Killed in ISIS Suicide Attack in Hilla, Iraq
A suicide attack by ISIS on a gas station in Hilla, Iraq, has resulted in the deaths of approximately 40 Iranian pilgrims returning from the…
The Trend of Decreasing Inflation Rate Continued in November
The inflation rate in Iran continued to decrease in November 2016, with the average inflation rate reaching 8.6 percent. Reports indicate a downward trend in…
Dozens Killed and Injured in Suicide Attack on Iranian Pilgrims in Iraq
A suicide bombing targeting Iranian pilgrims in Iraq has resulted in at least 80 fatalities, with many injured. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini Episode 182
The radio program 'Five O'Clock' discusses the current crisis in Iran, highlighting the responsibility of the opposition and the potential for radicalization within society. It…
Turkey's Labor Minister: Thousands Dismissed from Public Offices Due to PKK Links
Turkey's Labor Minister announced the dismissal of over 10,500 public employees linked to the PKK amid ongoing purges following a failed coup. This comes as…
Trump Defends Appointment of Stephen Bannon as His Chief Advisor
Donald Trump condemned a far-right event where attendees gave Nazi salutes but defended his chief advisor Stephen Bannon, who has been linked to the Alt-Right…
In Response to Protests, Turkey Withdraws Bill Related to Sexual Assault on Children
The Turkish government withdrew a controversial bill that would have allowed men convicted of child sexual assault to marry their victims for release from prison,…
Severe Earthquake and Tsunami Drive Thousands of Japanese to Higher Ground
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, prompting thousands to evacuate to higher ground. The quake affected facilities at a nuclear power plant, raising concerns…
Which Employment Criteria Reflects the Reality of the Labor Market?
Iranian officials identify unemployment, environmental issues, and water access as key challenges, with a controversial definition of unemployment that includes anyone working just one hour…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini Episode 181
The radio program 'Five O'Clock' discusses the current situation in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and Trump's statements regarding…
Amnesty International Condemns Iranian Government's 'Misleading' Propaganda Regarding Execution of '25 Sunni Men'
Amnesty International criticized the Iranian government for its propaganda regarding the execution of 25 Sunni men, claiming it distracts from the unfair trial processes. The…
Israeli Parliament's Resolution on Seizing Palestinian Private Lands
The Israeli Parliament has passed a law allowing the confiscation of Palestinian private lands, supported by Prime Minister Netanyahu and the right-wing Jewish Home party.…
Donald Trump and the Future of Iran's Passenger Aircraft Fleet
The article discusses the potential impact of Donald Trump's election on Iran's contracts for over 200 passenger aircraft from Boeing and Airbus. Given Trump's opposition…
Human Rights Watch Protests the Destruction of Arab Homes in Iraq by Kurdish Forces
Human Rights Watch has condemned the destruction of Arab homes in Iraq by Kurdish security forces, suggesting it may amount to war crimes. This destruction…
Taliban Attack on German Consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif
The Taliban claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack on the German consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, resulting in at least two deaths and over 80 injuries.…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini Episode 180
The radio program 'Five O'Clock' discusses recent events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative and Trump's comments on Iran's actions. These…
Amnesty International Accuses Iraqi Armed Forces of Torture and Execution of Civilians in Mosul Operations
Amnesty International has accused the Iraqi armed forces of committing war crimes, including torture and arbitrary executions of civilians suspected of collaborating with the Islamic…
The Impact of Twitter Bots on the US Elections
The article discusses the influence of Twitter bots on the perception of Donald Trump's support compared to Hillary Clinton in the US elections. A study…
UN Secretary-General's 'Deep Concern' Over Normalization of Chemical Attacks in Syria
The UN Secretary-General has expressed serious concern over the normalization of chemical weapon use in Syria, highlighting potential international consequences. This comes amid ongoing investigations…
Limited Advance of Syrian Democratic Forces in Operation to Retake Raqqa
The Syrian Democratic Forces, supported by the U.S. coalition, have begun an operation to retake Raqqa from the Islamic State, capturing several villages but facing…
Amnesty International: Hundreds of Sunni Arabs Expelled from Kirkuk Following ISIS Attacks
Amnesty International reported that hundreds of Sunni Arabs were expelled from Kirkuk following clashes with ISIS, with their homes destroyed by local officials. The situation…
Final Efforts in the U.S. Presidential Election
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are intensifying their campaigns in critical battleground states as the U.S. presidential election approaches. Both candidates are trying to mobilize…
The Display of Cyrus After 38 Years of Isolation
Thousands of Iranians gathered at the tomb of Cyrus the Great on an unofficial 'Cyrus Day,' showcasing a resurgence of national identity after years of…
Explosion in Diyarbakir, Turkey Leaves at Least Eight Dead
A significant explosion in Diyarbakir, Turkey, has resulted in eight deaths and one hundred injuries, with local officials attributing responsibility to the PKK. This incident…
Legatum Institute: Iran Ranks 118th in Well-Being Index Among 149 Countries
The Legatum Institute's annual report ranks Iran 118th in well-being among 149 countries, highlighting ongoing issues in governance and personal freedom. This reflects a decade-long…
Britain: We Will Address Banking Concerns to Develop Trade with Iran
The UK Trade Minister Liam Fox announced efforts to address banking concerns to enhance trade relations with Iran, emphasizing the growth of transactions since the…
John Kirby: The U.S. Position on Assad's Resignation Has Not Changed
U.S. State Department spokesperson John Kirby reaffirmed that the U.S. position on Bashar Assad's resignation has not changed, insisting he will not play a role…
Issuance of Death Certificate for 'Swedish Schindler'
Sweden has officially issued a death certificate for Raoul Gustav Wallenberg, a hero of World War II known for saving thousands of Hungarian Jews. Wallenberg…
Close Competition Between Trump and Clinton in U.S. Presidential Election Polls
The upcoming U.S. presidential election shows a tight race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, with Trump at 46% and Clinton at 45%. The FBI's…