January 2016
Saeed Abedini: I Was Tortured in Prison
Saeed Abedini, an Iranian-American pastor, claims he was tortured in Evin Prison for refusing to sign false confessions. He was recently released as part of…
Iran Purchases 40 ATR Aircraft
Iran has signed a contract to purchase 40 ATR aircraft to modernize its commercial fleet following the lifting of nuclear sanctions. This acquisition aims to…
Oil and Gas Will Continue to Dominate the Energy Market Until 2040
ExxonMobil's report predicts that oil and gas will continue to dominate the energy market until 2040, with a slight increase in their share and a…
Brands and Smuggling: The Cause of the Crisis in Iran's Apparel Industry
Iran's apparel industry is in crisis due to increased smuggling and competition from international brands following the lifting of sanctions. The industry is struggling to…
Japan Lifts Nuclear Sanctions Against Iran
Japan has lifted its nuclear sanctions against Iran following the implementation of the JCPOA, aiming to enhance bilateral relations and contribute to regional stability. This…
Iraqi Prime Minister Expresses Doubt About Iran's Involvement in Disappearance of Three Americans
Three Americans have gone missing in Iraq, with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi expressing doubt about Iranian involvement in their disappearance. The incident raises concerns…
Hollande: Iran's Return to the International Stage is Now Possible
François Hollande states that Iran's reintegration into international relations is now feasible after sanctions were lifted. This follows Iran's compliance with nuclear commitments, and President…
Israeli Minister's Secret Trip to UAE Coincides with Implementation of JCPOA
Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz made a secret visit to the UAE as the JCPOA was being implemented, discussing undisclosed matters with Emirati officials. This…
Competition Between Airbus and Boeing Over Iran: Which is Better?
The lifting of sanctions has sparked intense competition between Airbus and Boeing for aircraft sales to Iran, with Airbus securing a deal for 114 aircraft.…
Central Bank of Iran Chief: $32 Billion in Frozen Assets Will Be Released
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced that $32 billion in frozen assets will be released following the lifting of sanctions, with $28…
Summary of Rouhani's Press Conference on JCPOA with Expert Analysis
Hassan Rouhani held a press conference discussing the JCPOA's implementation, asserting that constructive engagement with the world is beneficial. He noted that despite opposition from…
Submission of the 2016 Budget Bill to Parliament
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani submitted the 2016 budget bill to Parliament shortly after the JCPOA was finalized. The budget is valued at approximately 300 billion…
Central Bank Deputy's Prediction: Decrease in Inflation, Improvement in Growth Rate
Peyman Ghorbani, Deputy Economic Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, forecasts a continued decrease in inflation and an expected improvement in economic growth. He…
Putin: Western Sanctions Have Severely Hurt the Russian Economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that Western sanctions due to the Ukraine crisis have significantly harmed the Russian economy, particularly affecting access to financial markets…
World Bank: 6% Growth for Iran's Economy in 2016
The World Bank projects Iran's economic growth to rise to 5.8% in 2016 and peak at 6.7% in 2017, primarily due to the expected release…
North Korea: Successfully Tested a Hydrogen Bomb
North Korea successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, prompting strong reactions from the U.S., Japan, and South Korea. The test raises concerns about regional security and…
White House: New Iran Sanctions Related to Missile Program Need More Time
The U.S. government is preparing new sanctions against Iran's missile program but needs more time for diplomatic and technical actions. This comes as Iran is…