February 2015
Execution of 20 Individuals in Less Than 10 Days in Iran
In Iran, 20 people have been executed within a span of eight days, raising concerns about human rights violations. The report highlights ongoing issues such…
Iran's Deputy Energy Minister Reports Critical Water Supply Situation in Several Cities
Iran's Deputy Energy Minister has highlighted a severe water supply crisis in key cities, with a significant number of others also facing water tension. This…
Italy's Parliament Recognizes the Independent State of Palestine
The Italian Parliament recognized the independent state of Palestine, urging the government to implement this decision. This move reflects a growing trend among European parliaments…
Canada Revokes Residency of Refugees Who Travel Back to Their Home Countries
Canada is moving to revoke the residency of refugees who travel back to their home countries, particularly affecting many Iranians. This follows changes in immigration…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 99
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various current events in Iran, including the situation of imprisoned journalist Masoud Bastani and the implications of recent…
Argentina's Intelligence and Security Agency Dissolved Following Suspicious Death of Nisman
Argentina's lawmakers have voted to dissolve the intelligence agency following the suspicious death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who was investigating the AMIA bombing and alleged…
20 People Executed in Iran Over the Past Eight Days
In the last eight days, Iran has executed at least twenty individuals, primarily for drug trafficking, with two recent public hangings in Kermanshah for rape.…
Arrest of Six Azerbaijani Activists on Mother Language Day
Six Azerbaijani activists were arrested in Iran as part of activities related to International Mother Language Day. The arrests occurred in East and West Azerbaijan…
Islamic State Group Abducts Dozens of Syrian Christians
The Islamic State group has abducted dozens of Assyrian Christians in northeastern Syria, with reports indicating between 70 to 90 individuals taken. This incident follows…
Peyman Akbari: Do Not Allow Female Journalists into the Volleyball Hall
Peyman Akbari, the head coach of Paykan Volleyball Club, made controversial remarks against allowing female journalists into the volleyball hall, citing stress on players during…
Iranian Students at Massachusetts University Campaign to Lift Restrictions
Iranian students at the University of Massachusetts successfully campaigned to lift restrictions on their admission to certain engineering programs. The campaign drew attention from university…
Death toll from car bombings in Libya rises to 40
A series of car bombings in Quba, Libya, carried out by militants linked to the Islamic State, has resulted in 40 deaths, including six Egyptian…
"Free Them"; A Campaign for the Release of Political and Ideological Prisoners in Iran
The International Human Rights Campaign has initiated a campaign named "Free Them" to advocate for the release of political prisoners in Iran, criticizing the unjust…
Establishment of an International Center for Civil Activities Support in Prague
An international center named the 'Prague Civil Society Center' is being established to support civil activities in former Soviet states facing government pressure. It aims…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 98
The radio program 'At Five O'Clock' discusses various current events in Iran, including the death of the last Mossad representative in Tehran and the ongoing…
Amnesty International's Call to Iran's Leader to Halt the Execution of Saman Nasim
Amnesty International and UN officials have urged Iran's leader to stop the execution of Saman Nasim, a Kurdish prisoner sentenced to death for crimes committed…
The United States, China, and Saudi Arabia; The Highest Military Expenditures in the World
The International Institute for Strategic Studies released a report showing a 1.7% increase in global military spending in 2014 after three years of decline. The…
Jamshid Akrami: 'Taxi' is a Film About Censorship
Jafar Panahi's film 'Taxi' won the Golden Bear at the 2015 Berlin International Film Festival despite his absence due to political restrictions. Film critic Jamshid…
Argentinian President Accused of Covering Up Iran's Role in AMIA Bombing
The Argentinian president has been accused of covering up Iran's involvement in the 1994 AMIA bombing, which resulted in 85 deaths. This accusation follows the…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 97
The radio program "At Five O'Clock" discusses current events in Iran, including the implications of proxy wars and the radicalization of society. Key topics include…
DNA of Another Individual Found in the Apartment of Slain Argentine Prosecutor
DNA from another individual has been found in the apartment of Alberto Nisman, the murdered Argentine prosecutor who accused President Cristina Fernández of covering up…
New Decline in Oil Prices in Asian Markets
Oil prices in Asian markets have declined following the International Energy Agency's forecast of limited increases over the next five years. Brent crude fell to…
An Overview of Ayatollah Khamenei's Remarks on Nuclear Negotiations
Ayatollah Khamenei expressed unprecedented support for the nuclear negotiations with the P5+1, acknowledging the impact of sanctions on Iran's economy and stating that Iran has…
End of Curfew Regulations in Baghdad After Years
The Iraqi government has lifted a decade-long nighttime curfew in Baghdad to restore normalcy, despite a day marred by deadly explosions. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi…
Iran's President: Cash Subsidies Are Not Permanent
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani announced that cash subsidies are temporary and will cease once energy prices reach their actual levels. The government aims to assist…
Will the Islamic Republic Be Able to Host Iranian Users' Data?
Iran's Minister of Communications stressed the need for domestic social networks and hosting user data within the country. While the government is considering blocking foreign…
Argentinian Prosecutor: Judge Nisman Had Prepared Arrest Warrant for Kirchner
Argentinian prosecutor Viviana Fein confirmed that Judge Alberto Nisman prepared an arrest warrant for President Cristina Fernández Kirchner before his mysterious death. This revelation raises…
Construction of Residential Homes Using 3D Printers
Chinese company WinSun has unveiled the largest 3D-printed building, utilizing a mixture of cement and recycled materials to significantly reduce construction costs. The company plans…
Return of Protesters to the Streets of Hong Kong
Thousands of democracy advocates protested in Hong Kong against the central government's decision to control elections. This marks a significant return to activism after previous…
Another Commander of Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga Killed
Brigadier General Hossein Mansour, a senior commander of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces, was killed in clashes with Islamic State militants in Iraq, marking the second…