November 2017
New HIV Vaccine Undergoing Trials
A new combined trial for an HIV vaccine and injectable drug has started in southern Africa, involving 2,600 women. Meanwhile, Iran is facing a rising…
Parastoo Farahvar: I Have Been Accused of Propaganda Against the Regime and Insulting Sacred Values
Parastoo Farahvar has been accused of propaganda against the Iranian regime and insulting sacred values while attempting to hold a memorial for her murdered parents.…
U.S. Strategic Command Chief: 'Illegal' Order for Nuclear Strike May Be Rejected
General John Hyten of U.S. Strategic Command stated that any illegal order for a nuclear strike could be rejected. This comes amid rising tensions over…
Captured Iranian Leopard in the Caucasus to Be Released Soon
An Iranian leopard named Victoria, captured in Abkhazia, will soon be released back into the wild after a brief stay at a rehabilitation center. This…
Window: Examination of the UN Third Committee Resolution; 'Continued Human Rights Violations in Iran'
The UN Third Committee passed a resolution condemning Iran for ongoing human rights violations, including executions and the treatment of minorities. The Iranian government rejected…
Iran Rejects Bahrain's Accusation of Sabotage on Oil Pipeline
Iran has rejected Bahrain's accusations of sabotage on its oil pipeline, labeling them as baseless and a recurring tactic to blame Iran for incidents in…
34 Human Rights Organizations Call on UN Third Committee to Adopt Resolution on Iran
34 human rights organizations have urged the UN to adopt a resolution on Iran's human rights violations. The call comes as a vote is imminent…
The Roots of Financial Institutions' Problems Date Back to the 1990s
The article discusses the historical roots of the problems faced by financial institutions in Iran, tracing them back to the 1990s when credit cooperatives were…
Papua: We Will Use Force If Necessary to Evacuate Manus Camp
Papua New Guinea officials have begun evacuating the Manus refugee camp, threatening to use force against the 600 migrants if they do not leave voluntarily.…
Korean Rail Buses on Iran's Tracks?
Iran is set to import rail buses from South Korea, despite previous plans to rely on domestic production. This decision highlights ongoing challenges in Iran's…
Hundreds of Refugees on Manus Island Lack Access to Water, Electricity, and Food
A court in Papua New Guinea has denied requests from refugees on Manus Island for basic necessities like water and electricity, leading to a humanitarian…
Ali Salehi Criticizes the 'Censorship Experts' of the Ministry of Culture
Ali Salehi, a prominent Iranian poet, has criticized the Ministry of Culture for censoring his book for seven months, questioning the legitimacy of their actions.…
Syrian Government Forces Fully Retake Deir ez-Zor from ISIS
Syrian government forces, supported by Hezbollah and Russian airstrikes, have reportedly regained full control of Deir ez-Zor from ISIS, although some militants remain in the…
Whispers of Electricity Price Increase in Iran
Iran's Deputy Minister of Energy has proposed an increase in electricity prices due to a significant gap between production costs and sales prices. The country…