January 2015
A Member of Parliament: Eight More Arrested in Connection with Teacher Assassinations in Sistan and Baluchestan
Eight additional arrests have been made in connection with the assassination of teachers in Sistan and Baluchestan, bringing the total to at least 20. The…
Major Economic Corruption; Questioning the Foundations of Governance?
A letter from former Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi has revealed significant corruption in Iran's parliamentary elections, involving payments to numerous candidates. This has raised…
Iran's Foreign Minister Summoned to Parliament Again
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is summoned to Parliament to answer questions from lawmakers, following criticism from a German official regarding human rights in…
Analysis of Iran's Leader Advisor's Visit to Moscow and Meeting with Putin
Ali Akbar Velayati, Iran's international affairs advisor, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss political and economic cooperation as well as nuclear negotiations. The…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 95
The radio program discusses the ongoing teacher strikes in Iran due to inadequate wages, highlighting the government's neglect of their demands. This situation reflects broader…
Return of Monthly Inflation to a Reliable Range
Iran's inflation rate has shown signs of stabilization, with the annual rate dropping to 16.3% and monthly inflation decreasing to 0.3% in Dey. This trend…
Closure of 'Violating' Exchange Offices in Tehran
The Central Bank of Iran has closed several unlicensed exchange offices in Tehran, citing new regulations that require proper licensing and regular reporting of currency…
20% of Workers in Industrial Environments Use Drugs
A report reveals that 20% of workers in industrial environments in Iran are using drugs, raising concerns about workplace safety and productivity. This issue was…
Freedom of Expression; Walking on a Narrow Red Line
The article discusses the contentious issue of freedom of expression in Iran, particularly in light of recent events surrounding the publication of a controversial cartoon…
Choose Your Favorite Option: Select the Best Song of Bahman Month on Radio Farda
Radio Farda conducted a poll for listeners to select the best song of Bahman month, with 'Tehran' by Siavash Ghomayshi leading the votes. The survey…
Five O'Clock with Kambez Hosseini - 94
The radio program discusses the closure of the newspaper 'Mardom-e Emruz' due to a controversial headline about the Charlie Hebdo incident. It highlights the ongoing…
High-Level American Delegation Visits Cuba After Several Decades
A high-level American delegation is visiting Cuba for the first time in 35 years to discuss resuming diplomatic relations and lifting sanctions. This visit follows…
Australia: Protest Movement of Refugees Comes to an End
Protests by refugees in Australia and Papua New Guinea have reportedly ended, but many continue their hunger strike under dire health conditions. The situation raises…
Netanyahu's Efforts to Prevent the Release of Old Documents on Iran-Israel Oil Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is working to prevent the release of documents related to a historic oil deal with Iran to avoid financial compensation as…
Top Song Options - Bahman 1393: Choose Your Favorite to Select 10 Works for the Top Songs List of Radio Farda
Radio Farda conducted a poll for listeners to select their favorite songs for the top songs list of Bahman 1393. The poll featured various artists…
Attack on Abdullah Momeni with a Machete
Abdullah Momeni, a former student activist and spokesperson for the Graduates Organization of Iran, was attacked by two assailants with a machete outside his home.…
Obama's Remarks on Increasing Internet Speed in the U.S.
Barack Obama discusses new initiatives to improve internet speed in the U.S. The article also highlights issues related to Iran, including the death of a…
Australian Immigration Minister's Reaction to Protests by Hundreds of Refugees on Manus Island
Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton expressed concern over protests by refugees on Manus Island, where many have gone on hunger strike and sewn their lips…
Some Refugees in Papua New Guinea Sew Their Lips Shut
Refugees in Papua New Guinea are protesting their dire conditions by sewing their lips shut and going on hunger strikes, with reports of self-harm and…
Deployment of an Iranian Artillery Group in the West to Counter ISIS
The Iranian army has deployed the 33rd artillery group to Kurdistan to counter ISIS threats following their proximity to the Iranian border. This move reflects…
Image of Prophet Muhammad to Appear on Latest Issue of Charlie Hebdo
The latest issue of 'Charlie Hebdo' will feature a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad holding a 'Je suis Charlie' sign, following a deadly attack on…
Ahmad Rasoulzadeh, Voice Actor of 'Omar Mukhtar' and 'Padr Salaar', Passes Away
Ahmad Rasoulzadeh, a prominent Iranian voice actor known for his roles in 'Omar Mukhtar' and 'Padr Salaar', has passed away at 84 after battling Parkinson's…
Ahmadi-Moghaddam: ISIS Recently Advanced to 40 Kilometers from Iran's Border
Ismail Ahmadi-Moghaddam, the chief of Iran's police, reported that ISIS had recently advanced to 40 kilometers from Iran's border but is now pushed back. Despite…
Rouhani's Call to Condemn Hostile Shia and Sunni Channels
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for a unified condemnation of television channels that incite division between Shia and Sunni Muslims. His remarks follow the…
Ministry of Culture Spokesman Clarifies: Shajarian Does Not Need to Apologize
The spokesman for Iran's Ministry of Culture clarified that Mohammad Reza Shajarian does not need to apologize for his past actions, emphasizing that any restrictions…