January 2016
Parliamentarians' Correspondence Against Hassan Rouhani's Critical Remarks
Hassan Rouhani's critical comments about the Guardian Council have sparked significant backlash from conservative parliamentarians, who have expressed their discontent through letters. They accuse his…
Jaber Ansari: We Will Help Find the Abducted Americans If Relevant Channels Approve
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed that Iran could assist in locating three Americans abducted in Iraq if relevant channels approve. U.S. Secretary of State John…
Brands and Smuggling: The Cause of the Crisis in Iran's Apparel Industry
Iran's apparel industry is in crisis due to increased smuggling and competition from international brands following the lifting of sanctions. The industry is struggling to…
Efforts of Reformists to Remain in the Electoral Scene
Reformist groups in Iran are pushing back against the Guardian Council's disqualifications of candidates for the parliamentary elections, insisting they will participate in the elections…
Chinese President Arrives in Tehran
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Tehran for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. This visit is significant…
Netanyahu in Davos: I Hope I Am Wrong About Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed hope that he is wrong about Iran's intentions during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He…
Kerry: I Discussed the Fate of Three Americans in Iraq with Zarif
John Kerry discussed the disappearance of three Americans in Iraq with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during the World Economic Forum. Iraqi officials are…
Nawaz Sharif: Tehran and Riyadh Welcome Pakistan's Mediation
Nawaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, has proposed mediation between Iran and Saudi Arabia during his recent visits to both countries, receiving positive responses…
Iranian Ambassador Meets with Tajik Foreign Minister
The Iranian ambassador to Tajikistan met with the Tajik foreign minister to discuss cooperation against extremism following Tajikistan's protest over the visit of an opposition…
Reasons for Schröder's Visit to Iran
Gerhard Schröder, the former Chancellor of Germany, is visiting Iran to meet with high-ranking officials, including President Hassan Rouhani. The visit is significant as it…
Suspension of 128 Kbps Internet Service and Increase in Internet Costs in Tehran
The Telecommunications Company of Tehran has halted the sale of 128 Kbps internet services and increased prices for higher-speed internet. This change comes amid financial…
De Mistura: Tensions Between Tehran and Riyadh Will Not Affect the Resolution of the Syrian Crisis
UN envoy Stefan de Mistura reported assurances from both Iran and Saudi Arabia that their diplomatic tensions will not hinder the Syrian peace process. The…