October 2015
Motahari: Indifference of Society Due to Fear Has Led to Continued House Arrest
Ali Motahari, an Iranian MP, criticized the societal indifference and fear that has led to the continued house arrest of prominent political figures since 2009.…
Two Iranian-Canadian Citizens Elected to Canadian Parliament
Two Iranian-Canadian citizens, Ali Ehsasi and Majid Jouhari, have been elected to the Canadian Parliament as members of the Liberal Party following its victory in…
Two Killed and 11 Injured in Southern Israel Clashes
A Palestinian attack in Be'er Sheva resulted in the deaths of an Israeli soldier and the attacker, with 11 others injured. This incident marks one…
Following the Explosions in Turkey, Ankara Police Chief Dismissed
The police chief of Ankara and two senior officials were dismissed following deadly explosions that killed at least 99 people during a peace rally. 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…
Davutoğlu Blames ISIS for Deadly Ankara Explosions
The Turkish Prime Minister has linked the recent deadly bombings in Ankara to ISIS, with investigations underway and multiple arrests made. The bombings occurred during…
Meeting with Kafiyeh Malek Mohammadi
Kafiyeh Malek Mohammadi, a political prisoner arrested during the 2009 protests, has spent nearly three years in prison without leave. She was tried for charges…
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.…
Turkish Prime Minister: At least 95 killed in Ankara explosions
On October 10, 2015, two suicide bombings in Ankara killed at least 95 people during a rally organized by pro-Kurdish and labor parties. The Turkish…
Three Killed in Violence in Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Protests in the Iraqi Kurdistan region have escalated into violence, resulting in at least five deaths. The unrest, driven by economic grievances, has turned partisan…
Continued Severe Security Crisis Between Israel and Palestinians
The ongoing security crisis between Israel and Palestinians has escalated, with multiple attacks resulting in casualties on both sides. Key incidents include knife attacks by…
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…
Rising Tensions in Palestinian Territories and Israel; Six Killed in Gaza
A new wave of violence has erupted in Palestinian territories and Israel, resulting in the deaths of six Palestinian protesters and injuries to several others.…
Increase in Stabbings Between Arabs and Jews in Israel
A Jewish Israeli youth attacked and injured four Arabs in Dimona, claiming revenge for recent Palestinian attacks. This incident marks a troubling escalation in violence…
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…
Minister of Labor: They Receive Money from the Government and Publish Administrative Letters Against It
Ali Rabei, Iran's Minister of Labor, criticized the public release of a letter from four ministers warning about the economic recession, calling it political mischief.…
Nobel Prize Winner: Chronicler of War and the Chernobyl Disaster
Svetlana Alexievich, a Belarusian Nobel laureate, is renowned for her poignant narratives on Chernobyl and World War II, reflecting on the Soviet legacy and censorship…
Clashes Between Palestinians and Israelis; Is the Third Intifada Beginning?
Clashes between Palestinians and Israelis have escalated, leading to speculation about the start of a Third Intifada. Mahmoud Abbas opposes the violence, while Israeli actions,…
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…
Meeting with Farhad Salimi
The article discusses the case of Farhad Salimi, a Kurdish political prisoner arrested in 2010 for alleged collaboration with radical groups. His situation highlights the…
Opponents of the Nuclear Agreement Protest Outside Parliament, Ended with Police Intervention
A sit-in protest by opponents of Iran's nuclear agreement outside the parliament ended with police intervention after warnings from law enforcement. The protesters, who had…
Strong Reaction to Efforts to Reform Law Requiring Husband's Permission for Women to Leave the Country
Ayatollah Jafar Subhani strongly opposes efforts by Shahindokht Molaverdi to reform the law requiring husbands' permission for women to travel abroad. This issue has gained…