September 2016
Major Surprise in Football Cup: Shahrdari Fars Eliminates Persepolis
In a surprising upset, Shahrdari Fars eliminated Persepolis from the Iranian Football Cup after a penalty shootout, advancing to the next round. The match ended…
Ahmad Jannati's Implicit Reference to Ahmadinejad's Candidacy as a 'New Sedition'
Ahmad Jannati implied that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's potential candidacy for the presidency represents a 'new sedition,' praising Ali Khamenei for preventing it. Ahmadinejad has since withdrawn…
Jamshid Amouzgar, Former Prime Minister of the Pahlavi Era, Passes Away
Jamshid Amouzgar, the last prime minister of Iran before the 1979 revolution, has died at 93. His contributions to Iran's governance and international relations were…
Iranian Women Love Cycling
Ayatollah Khamenei's recent fatwa banning women from cycling in public has prompted significant backlash on social media, with many Iranian women sharing their cycling photos…
Acid Attack Perpetrator Arrested in Tehran's Gisha Street
A 28-year-old man was arrested for an acid attack on his girlfriend, Arzu, in Tehran's Gisha Street. The incident highlights ongoing issues of acid violence…
57% of This Year's University Entrance Exam Passers Are Girls
In Iran, 57% of this year's university entrance exam passers are girls, reflecting a significant gender disparity in education despite high female enrollment. However, this…
The Gazelle That Received a Prosthetic Leg in Iran
A female gazelle in Iran received a prosthetic leg after losing part of its leg due to infection. The rehabilitation process involved veterinarians and a…
Custody of Children from Addicted Mothers in Iran to Be Revoked
Iran's Deputy Minister of Cooperatives announced that addicted mothers will lose custody of their children if they do not quit their addiction, as part of…
Record-breaking Success of 'The Salesman' on Its Opening Day
'The Salesman' broke the opening day sales record in Iranian cinema, earning 260 million tomans on its first day. Directed by Asghar Farhadi, the film…