April 2017
Hamid Reza Jalaei-Pour: The People's Vote Matters
Hamid Reza Jalaei-Pour advocates for participation in the upcoming presidential elections, arguing that voting is essential for progress and democracy in Iran. He acknowledges past…
Mostafa Mir-Salim Criticizes His Election Rivals' Approach
Mostafa Mir-Salim criticized his fellow presidential candidates for prioritizing conflict over accountability in their debates. He urged them to focus on positive aspects of their…
Sunni Friday Prayer Leader of Zahedan Condemns Killing of Iranian Border Guards
Mawlawi Abdul Hamid condemned the killing of Iranian border guards in an attack at the Mirjaveh border, calling for security and development in Sistan and…
Ghalibaf: 10 Percent of the Population Lives in Absolute Poverty and Goes to Bed Hungry
Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, a presidential candidate, highlighted that 10% of Iran's population lives in absolute poverty, criticizing the current government's handling of economic issues. He…
Dangerous Growth of Government Debt to the Banking System
The article discusses the alarming rise of government debt to the banking system in Iran, highlighting that despite a seemingly stable economy, the debt has…
Minister of Labor: Even with the creation of one million jobs per year, the unemployment rate will not change
The Iranian Minister of Labor stated that even with the creation of one million jobs annually, the unemployment rate will remain unchanged until 2021. Current…
Elections and Iranian Society; Those Who Said Yes, Those Who Said No
The upcoming Iranian presidential election on May 29 has sparked varied sentiments among citizens, with many expressing skepticism about the electoral process and the effectiveness…
Ahmadinejad's New Attack on Rouhani in Defense of Subsidy Law
Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has launched a new attack on current President Hassan Rouhani, criticizing the government's handling of cash subsidies and accusing officials of…
Statements by the Imam of Mashhad and the Religious Prohibition of Music in Conversation with Hassan Farishtian
Ahmad Alamolhoda, the Imam of Mashhad, expressed his opposition to concerts, claiming they harm art, while also stating he does not consider music forbidden. This…
Iran's First Ocean-Going Cruise Ship Docked in Qeshm
Iran has launched its first ocean-going cruise ship, the 'Sani', which docked in Qeshm with 211 tourists. This initiative aims to boost tourism between the…
Israeli Defense Minister's Statements on the Assassination of a Hamas Commander
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman accused the new Hamas leader of assassinating a commander and suggested that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani could be targeted during…
Seif Describes Baghaei's Claim About Increasing Subsidies as 'Deceptive'
Valiollah Seif, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, criticized Hamid Baghaei's promise to increase monthly subsidies to 250,000 tomans as unrealistic and deceptive.…
Views: The Most Important Economic Challenges Facing the Next President
As Iran approaches presidential elections, the economic crisis is a focal point of discussion among officials. Critics of President Rouhani argue that his government has…
Election 96; What is 'Desirable'?
The article discusses the upcoming Iranian presidential election and the potential candidates, including Ebrahim Raisi and Hamid Baqai. It highlights concerns about the fairness of…
Ibtikar: Many Lands in Various Provinces Have Reached an Irreversible Point
Masoumeh Ibtikar, head of Iran's Environmental Organization, warns of severe environmental degradation in Iran, with wetlands dying and excessive water extraction leading to irreversible land…