March 2017
Customs Report: For the Second Consecutive Year, Iran's Non-Oil Exports Exceed Imports
Iran's non-oil exports exceeded imports by $246 million for the second consecutive year, with significant increases in both exports and imports. Key trading partners remain…
The Share of 'Recreation' in the Expense Basket of Iranians; Only Two Percent
A recent analysis reveals that recreation and cultural expenses account for only two percent of the total expenses of Iranian households. This low percentage reflects…
Turkey Protests the Raising of the Kurdistan Region Flag on Government Buildings in Kirkuk
Turkey has protested the decision to raise the Kurdistan Region flag over government buildings in Kirkuk, warning against unilateral actions that could escalate tensions. The…
Marcelo Lippi and Carlos Queiroz; The Great Clash in Asian Football
Iran's national football team is set to play against China in a crucial World Cup qualifying match, with Iran leading the group and China struggling.…
Tillerson: Defeating ISIS is the Top Priority for the U.S. in the Middle East
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson emphasized that defeating ISIS is the top priority for the U.S. in the Middle East during a meeting with…
US Accuses Russian Spies of Hacking 500 Million Yahoo User Accounts
The US has indicted two Russian officials for hacking 500 million Yahoo accounts in 2014, marking a significant escalation in accusations against Russia for cybercrime.…
Petition with Hundreds of Signatures; Iranian Students Concerned About Being Unable to Study in the U.S.
Over 1,800 Iranian students and researchers have signed a petition against Trump's executive order banning entry from six countries, expressing concerns about their ability to…
Two Israeli-Iranian Singers Strive for Friendship Between the People of Two Countries
Rita Jahanforuz and her nephew Liraz Charhi, both Israeli-Iranian artists, are promoting friendship between the peoples of Iran and Israel through their music. Rita has…
What Happened at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona?
The Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona showcased new smartphones from various companies, including Blackberry's KeyOne, Motorola's Moto G5 series, LG's G6, Huawei's P10, and…
Al Ahmad, Jerusalem, and Me
Samuel Trop reflects on Jalal Al Ahmad's travelogue about Israel, highlighting its historical context and the complex relationship between Iran and Israel during the 1960s.…