March 2015
Ministry of Energy Announces 25% Decrease in Water Inflow to Reservoirs
The Iranian Ministry of Energy reported a significant decrease in water inflow to reservoirs and surface water levels. President Hassan Rouhani urged families to reduce…
Iran's Strong Reaction to Canadian Prime Minister's Statements on Nowruz
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson criticized Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Nowruz remarks, calling them biased and politically motivated. Harper expressed hope for a free Iran…
Inflation Rate in Iran Dropped Below 15% Last Year
The inflation rate in Iran has decreased to 14.8% as of Esfand 1393, marking a significant drop from previous years. This decline is attributed to…
Interrogation of Younesi in the Special Clerical Court; Goals and Consequences?
Ali Younesi, a special assistant to President Rouhani, has been summoned and interrogated by the special clerical court over statements deemed against national security. This…
Reducing Women to 'Childbearing Machines' with New Law
Amnesty International has criticized a proposed Iranian law that would severely restrict women's reproductive rights and employment opportunities, claiming it reduces women to 'childbearing machines.'…
Ali Rahbari Returns to Tehran Symphony Orchestra After 9 Years
Ali Rahbari, a prominent Iranian conductor, returned to the Tehran Symphony Orchestra after a nine-year hiatus due to previous government neglect of the arts. He…
Silence of Iranian Officials on International Women's Day
On International Women's Day, Hassan Rouhani's brief message was the only acknowledgment from Iranian officials, with no further reactions from others, including his deputy. The…
Reasons for the Jordanian Foreign Minister's Visit to Iran
Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh visited Iran to discuss regional cooperation against ISIS and the ongoing Iran-US negotiations. This visit highlights Jordan's evolving role in…
Rouhani's Assistant: Iraq is Currently Our Identity, Culture, and Capital
Ali Yunusi, an assistant to President Rouhani, declared Iraq as integral to Iran's identity and culture, emphasizing the need for unity or conflict between the…
FIFA President to Iran: End the Ban on Women's Stadium Attendance
Sepp Blatter, FIFA President, has called for an end to the ban on women attending stadiums in Iran, labeling it unacceptable. His request follows a…