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.…
Import of Consumer Goods from the U.S. to Be Halted 'Through an Executive Directive'
Iran's Minister of Industry announced that imports of consumer goods from the U.S. will be halted following directives from Ayatollah Khamenei. This decision aligns with…
Why is Ayatollah Khamenei a 'Mokhafeq' of the Nuclear Agreement?
The article discusses Ayatollah Khamenei's reluctance to take a clear stance on the nuclear agreement, comparing his behavior to a fictional character who avoids responsibility.…
The Water Rights That Bind Tehran and Kabul
Iran's Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of water rights from shared rivers in the context of Iran-Afghanistan relations. This issue has been a recurring topic…
Hashemi: If Necessary, Iran's Capability to Acquire Nuclear Weapons Remains
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani stated that Iran retains the capability to acquire nuclear weapons if necessary, despite the country's official stance on peaceful nuclear use. His…
Hassan Rouhani Emphasizes 'Full Implementation' of JCPOA in Letter to Iran's Leader
Hassan Rouhani wrote to Ayatollah Khamenei to express gratitude for support regarding the JCPOA and emphasized the government's commitment to its full implementation. The letter…
Iran Prepares for a 'Tsunami' of Tourists
Iran is preparing for an influx of foreign tourists, with plans to ease visa regulations and attract investment in tourism. The country aims to increase…
Rouhani's Government to Issue Participation Bonds to Exit Recession
Iran's government plans to issue 16 trillion tomans in participation bonds to address its debts and combat economic recession. Key figures involved include Economy Minister…
Government Retreats on Women's Issues Under Rouhani
The Iranian government, represented by the Vice Presidency for Women’s Affairs, has retreated from supporting women's rights, particularly regarding the requirement for a husband's permission…
Car Imports to Iran Halved in the First Half of 2015
Car imports to Iran have significantly decreased, with a 57% drop in numbers and a 48% drop in value in the first half of 2015…
Zarif: It is Not in Iran's Interest to Lose Saudi Arabia
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized the importance of maintaining relations with Saudi Arabia, arguing that both countries share common interests and challenges. His…
Hassan Rouhani: The Economic Situation Will Change Significantly Next Year
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced plans for a new economic package following the implementation of the nuclear agreement, emphasizing the need for foreign investment and…
Do you think Hassan Rouhani's government will be able to amend the law requiring a husband's permission for a woman to leave the country, despite the opposition from some Shia clerics, in favor of Iranian women and to facilitate their travel?
A poll asks whether Hassan Rouhani's government can amend the law requiring a husband's permission for women to travel abroad, amidst opposition from some clerics.…
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.…
Deputy of Rouhani Defends Reform of Law Requiring Husband's Permission for Women to Leave the Country
Shahindokht Molaverdi, Iran's Deputy for Women and Family Affairs, defended her proposal to amend the law requiring husbands' permission for women to travel, clarifying it…
Rohani's Government and the Environment
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated his government's commitment to environmental issues at the UN, claiming it prioritizes sustainable development amidst rising extremism. Critics argue that…
International Monetary Fund Reports Potential Negative Growth and Rising Inflation in Iran
The IMF's latest report highlights the potential for negative growth and rising inflation in Iran, emphasizing the need for economic reforms to capitalize on the…
The Mina Incident and Its Impact on the Future of Iran-Saudi Relations
The article discusses the Mina incident and its implications for Iran-Saudi relations, inviting public opinion on the matter. It highlights the roles of Iranian officials…
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…