July 2017
Judiciary Spokesman Confirms Reports of Arrest of Two Religious Figures
The Iranian judiciary confirmed the arrest of two prominent religious figures, with one released on bail. Allegations of espionage related to a French embassy employee…
Will the Illness of Karroubi and Mousavi Lead to Their Release?
Mehdi Karroubi and Mir Hossein Mousavi, both leaders of the 2009 protests, are facing serious health issues while under house arrest. Their families report deteriorating…
Presidential Office: Refrain from Speculating About the Twelfth Cabinet
The Iranian Presidential Office has urged media to stop speculating about the composition of Hassan Rouhani's new cabinet, labeling recent reports as unsubstantiated. This comes…
Khamenei's Information Base Responds to Reports of His Intervention in Cabinet Selection Process
The Office of Ayatollah Khamenei has issued a statement denying his direct involvement in the selection of cabinet ministers, labeling claims of such intervention as…
Government Proposal to Parliament for a 10% Increase in Water and Electricity Prices
The Iranian Minister of Energy has proposed a 10% increase in water and electricity prices to align them with actual costs, citing previous price stagnation…
Mehdi Karroubi Hospitalized Due to Heart Condition
Mehdi Karroubi has been hospitalized due to a heart condition, as reported by his son. Karroubi has been under house arrest since 2011 and has…
Unveiling of Phase Three of the 'National Information Network' in Iran
Iran has unveiled phase three of its National Information Network, aimed at separating domestic internet traffic from foreign traffic and enhancing control over online content.…
Over 2300 Children Live in Iranian Prisons
Over 2,300 children are currently living in Iranian prisons with their mothers, prompting calls for the establishment of kindergartens within these facilities. Lawmakers are urging…
Member of Hope Faction Presidency: Rouhani Announced Changes to Half of the Cabinet
Hassan Rouhani announced plans to change half of his cabinet during a meeting with the Hope Faction of Parliament. This comes amid pressures for reform…
Interview with Nasrin Sotoudeh, Women's Rights Activist, on Calls for Female Ministers in the Upcoming Cabinet
175 members of the Iranian parliament have urged President Rouhani to appoint female ministers in his upcoming cabinet. Political activists express skepticism, suggesting that the…
Controversy Over Total
Iran has signed a 20-year contract with Total for the development of the South Pars gas field, facing criticism from opponents who view it as…
Aref Calls for Rouhani to Consult Reformists for Cabinet Formation
Mohammad Reza Aref, head of the Reformist Policy Council, urged President Rouhani to consult with reformists for his new cabinet, emphasizing the reformists' role in…
From the Sadness of the Nissan 'Gavie' to Morality-Related Stresses
The article discusses a radio program that covers various social and political issues in Iran, including gender-related stresses, housing market developments, and controversial remarks by…
From the Anxiety of the University Entrance Exam to a 90-Degree Move by 'Ashoora'
This week's Thursday Station on Radio Farda focuses on university entrance exam experiences and various current issues in Iran, including political controversies and cultural topics.…
265 European Parliament Members: Human Rights Violations in Iran Continue
265 members of the European Parliament have condemned Iran for ongoing human rights violations, particularly regarding executions and the treatment of activists. Despite these criticisms,…