October 2017
Several Dead in Explosion at Gach Sefid Oil Field Rig
An explosion at the Fath 95 drilling rig in the Gach Sefid oil field resulted in multiple fatalities, with reports of four workers killed. The…
Cyrus Day: Efforts and Obstacles for Gathering in Pasargadae
The annual gathering on Cyrus Day in Pasargadae has become a symbol of national unity and freedom-seeking among Iranians. Despite facing obstacles from authorities, activists…
Tehran Among the Five Poorest Cities in Iran in Terms of Educational Space
Tehran's education director reports that 700 schools need demolition and rebuilding, with financial constraints hindering progress. The city is classified as one of the five…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini; Interview with Melody Safavi
The weekly program 'Paradox' airs on Radio Farda, featuring discussions on significant issues. This episode includes an interview with Melody Safavi, highlighting important contemporary topics.
Over Five Thousand Deaths Annually in Iran Due to Various Poisonings
An Iranian health official reported that nearly 5,500 deaths occur annually due to various poisonings, primarily from drug abuse and accidental ingestion, particularly among children.…
Iraq Rejects Proposal to Suspend Results of Kurdish Independence Referendum
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi rejected the Kurdish proposal to suspend the independence referendum and called for its complete annulment. This rejection comes amid ongoing…
Persepolis Victory Against Esteghlal in Controversial Derby
Persepolis defeated Esteghlal 1-0 in a controversial Tehran derby, with Ali Alipour scoring the decisive penalty. This victory propelled Persepolis to second place in the…
From Baghaei's Basket to the Red and Blue Derby
The article discusses a radio program that coincides with the Tehran derby, exploring various social and political issues in Iran, including women's presence in sports,…
Ahmad Shahid: Religious Intolerance Has Increased Worldwide
Ahmad Shahid, the UN human rights rapporteur, reported that religious intolerance is increasing globally, with over 70 countries having laws against blasphemy. He called for…
Interior Minister: Street Children to be Directed for Skill Acquisition
The Iranian Interior Minister announced a plan to direct street children to educational institutions for skill acquisition, particularly those whose families cannot be identified. This…
The Passing of Ebrahim Ashtiani, a Star in Asian Football History
Ebrahim Ashtiani, a legendary figure in Iranian and Asian football, passed away at the age of 71 due to a lung illness. His contributions to…
2% Preparedness of Relevant Agencies in Tehran for Earthquake Response
Abdolreza Hashemzadeh, a Tehran assembly member, revealed that the city's agencies are only 2% prepared for a potential earthquake despite the presence of three high-risk…
Johnson Urges Trump to Remain in the JCPOA
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson urged US President Donald Trump to remain committed to the JCPOA, emphasizing its importance in preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear…
Persepolis Advances in Iran's Football Cup
Persepolis defeated Naft Tehran 2-0 in the Iran Football Cup, advancing to the Round of 16 after being eliminated from the AFC Champions League. This…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini; Interview with Simin Dokht Kargar
The article discusses a weekly radio program called 'Paradox' featuring an interview with Simin Dokht Kargar, who focuses on technology and human rights. This program…
From Qaraati's Anger to Tax Evasion
The article discusses the Friday station program that addresses various political and social issues in Iran, including the JCPOA, controversies surrounding Donald Trump, and the…
Tehran City Council Head: Ahmadinejad's Misconducts Amounted to 300 Billion Tomans
Mohsen Hashemi, head of the Tehran City Council, claims that misconduct during Ahmadinejad's mayoralty amounted to 300 billion tomans, contradicting the mayor's previous statement of…
IRNA Reports Arrest of 'Two Perpetrators of Attack on Iranian Embassy' in London
Two individuals were arrested for attacking the Iranian embassy in London, where they wrote 'Restart' and threw stones. This incident follows a series of similar…
Tehran City Council Member: The Number of Municipal Employees Receiving Salaries is Twice the Registered Staff
Majid Farahani, a member of the Tehran City Council, revealed that the number of salary recipients at the Tehran Municipality is nearly double the officially…
Donald Trump's Speech and the Persian Gulf
In a recent speech, President Trump referred to the Persian Gulf as the 'Arabian Gulf,' prompting backlash from Iranian officials and citizens. Foreign Minister Zarif…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini; Interview with Hossein Fatemi
The radio program "Paradox" airs weekly discussions, including an interview with Hossein Fatemi. It highlights significant topics relevant to Iranian society and politics. This program…
The Door of a Mosque in Tehran Set on Fire; 'Perpetrators Arrested'
A mosque door in Tehran was set on fire by youths influenced by social media, leading to arrests. The police deny any connection to Satanic…
Iran and US Trade Surpasses $125 Million in Eight Months
Bilateral trade between Iran and the US has reached $125.6 million in the first eight months of the year, with significant declines in both US…
32 Trillion Toman Discrepancy in Tehran Municipality Debts
Tehran Municipality is facing a significant financial crisis with reported debts of 52 trillion tomans, while expenses have exceeded revenues by over 1 trillion tomans…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini; Interview with Simin Fahandej
The weekly radio program 'Paradox' hosted by Kambez Hosseini features an interview with Simin Fahandej, discussing significant societal and political issues in Iran. This program…
Hashemi Rafsanjani's Daughter: We Could Not Find My Father's Will
Fatemeh Hashemi, daughter of the late Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, claims that important documents and her father's second will have gone missing after his death, with…
Baby Selling in Tehran
Reports indicate that baby selling has become a normalized practice in the outskirts of Tehran, despite government claims of its illegality. Officials, including members of…
Turkey, Iran, and Iraq Decide on Closing Oil Flow from Northern Iraq
Turkey, Iran, and Iraq are collaborating to potentially close oil exports from northern Iraq to Kurdistan in response to a recent independence referendum. This decision…
Trump to Announce His Policy on the JCPOA on October 12
Donald Trump is set to announce his administration's stance on the JCPOA on October 12, indicating a potential withdrawal from the agreement. This announcement comes…
An Overview of the Housing Market in Iran
The Iranian housing market has experienced fluctuations in transactions and prices, with recent reports indicating a temporary increase in prices and transactions. However, the market…
Rouhani Warns About Consequences of Changes in Regional Geographical Borders
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned against changes in regional borders during a meeting with Turkish military officials, emphasizing the need for cooperation against terrorism and…
Winfried Schäfer Appointed as Head Coach of Esteghlal
Winfried Schäfer has been appointed as the new head coach of Esteghlal Tehran, succeeding Alireza Mansourian. Schäfer, a seasoned coach with extensive international experience, aims…
Iran and Turkey Emphasize 'Common Positions on the Kurdistan Region Referendum'
Iran and Turkey reaffirm their shared opposition to the Kurdistan Region referendum, emphasizing military cooperation and border security. This meeting precedes Turkish President Erdogan's visit…
Catalonia's Local Government Claims '90 Percent' Voted for Independence
Catalonia's local government claims that 90 percent of voters in an independence referendum called for separation from Spain, despite the Spanish government's declaration of the…