July 2016
Train Traffic Between Iran and Turkey Resumes After Brief Suspension
Freight train traffic between Iran and Turkey has resumed after being halted due to a bombing attributed to the PKK. The bombing severed a significant…
Iran Condemns Beheading of French Priest and Syrian Child
Iran condemned the beheading of a French priest and a Syrian child, attributing these acts to extremist ideologies linked to ISIS and Al-Qaeda. The Iranian…
The price of one square meter of residential units in Tehran reached 4.2 million tomans
The Central Bank of Iran reported a significant increase in residential property transactions in Tehran, with the average price per square meter reaching 4.2 million…
Iran's Security Institutions Decide on the Release of 'Pokemon Go' in the Country
The National Foundation of Computer Games in Iran is seeking approval from security institutions for the release of 'Pokemon Go', which has become popular worldwide.…
Health Commission Head: Exhumation of Kiarostami Possible
Ali Nobakht, head of the Health Commission, suggested that Abbas Kiarostami's body could be exhumed for investigation if complaints persist, pending family consent. Bahman Kiarostami…
Israeli Foreign Ministry Confirms Visit of Saudi Delegation to the Country
The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed a meeting between its Director General and a Saudi delegation, marking a significant step in relations between the two countries…
Iran's Foreign Ministry: The Real Fathers of ISIS Exploit the Munich Incident
Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned the media exploitation of the Munich shooter's Iranian-German identity, labeling it psychological warfare by certain countries. The ministry emphasized that the…
Minister of Energy Responds to Record Electricity Consumption in Iran: Prices Must Be Rationalized
Iran's Minister of Energy, Hamid Chitchian, has highlighted the record-high electricity consumption in the country, attributing it to low electricity prices. He suggested that rationalizing…
A Day of National Mourning and 10 Days of Gathering Ban Following Kabul Suicide Attack
A suicide attack in Kabul has resulted in 80 deaths and over 230 injuries, prompting Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to declare a national day of…
Increase in Medical Malpractice Cases and Convictions in Iran
Reports indicate a significant rise in medical malpractice cases and convictions in Iran from 2012 to 2015, with obstetrics and gynecology being the most complained…
Seven of the Victims in the Munich Shooting Were Teenagers and Foreign Nationals
A shooting in Munich resulted in the deaths of nine individuals, seven of whom were teenagers of foreign descent. The assailant, an 18-year-old of Iranian…
Unprecedented Electricity Consumption Record in Iran
Iran has experienced unprecedented electricity consumption, exceeding production capacity and leading to blackouts. The increase in consumption has resulted in a significant drop in electricity…
Suicide Bombing in Kabul Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured
A suicide bombing during a Hazara protest in Kabul resulted in at least 61 deaths and 200 injuries, with ISIS claiming responsibility. The protest was…
Munich Iranian-Origin Attacker Has 'No Connection to ISIS or Refugee Issues'
An 18-year-old Iranian-origin man carried out a shooting in Munich, killing nine people and injuring 27 others. Police have found no links to ISIS or…
Baku Takes Control of a Prominent University Linked to Gülen
The Azerbaijani government has taken control of Caucasus University, previously linked to Fethullah Gülen, amid concerns from students about the future of the institution. This…
Arrest of 10 Individuals in Brazil on Suspicion of Planning Attack on Olympic Games
Brazil has arrested 10 individuals suspected of planning terrorist attacks during the upcoming Olympic Games, with links to ISIS. This raises significant security concerns as…
Germany to Turkey: Limit the State of Emergency
Germany's Foreign Minister has called on Turkey to limit its state of emergency following a failed coup attempt, emphasizing the need for adherence to the…
Two New Records in Iran's Electricity Consumption in Two Weeks
Iran has set a new record for electricity consumption, reaching 51,229 megawatts due to extreme heat, surpassing the previous record set just two weeks prior.…
Truck Attack on France's National Celebration Leaves 84 Dead
A truck driver attacked a crowd in Nice, France, during Bastille Day celebrations, resulting in 84 deaths and numerous injuries. The driver, who was shot…
Discovery of Water Clouds Outside the Solar System
Researchers from the University of Santa Cruz have discovered water clouds in a brown dwarf named WISE 0855, located over seven light-years from Earth. This…
Ministry of Health: HIV Transmission Through Sexual Relations in Iran Has Doubled
The Iranian Ministry of Health reported a doubling of HIV transmission through sexual relations, now accounting for 30% of cases. This increase highlights the need…
Lantouri: The Turbulent Generation After the Revolution and the Forgotten Value of Silence
The article discusses Reza Darmishian's film 'Lantouri', which portrays the struggles of the post-revolution generation in Iran. It critiques the film's approach, suggesting it lacks…
Iran's Minister of Intelligence Reports Arrest of Several Members of 'Terrorist Groups Linked to ISIS'
Iran's Minister of Intelligence announced the arrest of several individuals linked to ISIS who planned attacks during significant religious observances. This highlights ongoing security concerns…
New Report from German Police on Sexual Crimes During New Year's Celebrations
A new report by the German Federal Police reveals over a thousand sexual crimes during New Year's celebrations, with more than two thousand men likely…
Identification and Trial of Several Hezbollah Members for Attacking Israelis in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian government is prosecuting several Hezbollah members for a 2012 bombing that killed Israeli tourists, with the identification of suspects being confirmed by the…
Death toll from 'deadliest' suicide bombing since Saddam's fall in Baghdad reaches 292
A suicide bombing in Baghdad has resulted in 292 deaths, marking the deadliest attack since the fall of Saddam Hussein. The Islamic State group claimed…
Two Dead Following Militant Attack on Eid al-Fitr Ceremony in Bangladesh
A militant attack during Eid al-Fitr prayers in Bangladesh resulted in two police deaths and injuries to nine others. The attack follows a recent deadly…
Death of the Attacker in a Suicide Attack Near the US Consulate in Jeddah
A suicide attack occurred near the US consulate in Jeddah, resulting in the death of the attacker and injuries to two diplomatic police officers. The…
Austrian Supreme Court Invalidates Presidential Election Results
The Austrian Supreme Court has annulled the results of the recent presidential election, allowing for a re-vote that could potentially elevate the far-right Freedom Party…