December 2018
92% Increase in Housing Prices in Tehran Over One Year
Housing prices in Tehran have surged by 92% over the past year, with a significant drop in transaction volumes indicating ongoing inflationary stagnation in the…
Faezeh Hashemi: The System Has Experienced Content Collapse, Everywhere You Look is Ineffective
Faezeh Hashemi, a prominent political figure in Iran, argues that the Islamic Republic has undergone a content collapse, with widespread ineffectiveness across various sectors. She…
Nine Dead After Bus Overturns at Azad University; Six Injured in Critical Condition
A bus overturned at Azad University in Tehran, resulting in nine deaths and critical injuries for six others. The cause of the accident is under…
The Ups and Downs of the Car Market in Iran
The Iranian car market is experiencing fluctuations with some car prices decreasing after a period of sharp increases. Minister of Industry Reza Rahmani has stated…
Netanyahu's Visit to Oman and Zarif's Retreat from the 'Destruction of Israel' Rhetoric
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif has denied the longstanding slogan of destroying Israel, stating that no one in the regime has ever claimed such a thing.…
Betty and Saeed Dabiri Accuse Several Singers
Veteran Iranian pop artists Saeed Dabiri and Betty accused several contemporary singers of performing their songs without permission. They expressed concerns about the current state…
Baeidi-Nejad Denies 'Secret Negotiations Between Iran and the U.S.' in London
Hamid Baeidi-Nejad, Iran's ambassador to Britain, denied claims of secret negotiations between Iranian and U.S. diplomats in London, labeling the reports as false. The discussions…
Residential Construction Prices Increased by 44% in Summer
Residential construction prices in Iran increased significantly this summer, with a 44.4% rise compared to last year. The number of transactions for residential properties and…
Family Marriage: Heavenly Contract or Genetic Mistake?
The article discusses the cultural and religious significance of cousin marriages in Islam, particularly in Iranian society, while also addressing the genetic risks associated with…
Reactions to Trump's Decision on Withdrawal of US Forces from Syria
Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of US forces from Syria following a claimed victory over ISIS, prompting mixed reactions from global leaders. Israeli Prime Minister…
Christmas in Tehran with the Taste of Deer Ham
The article discusses a program where the audience shares their feelings about Yalda Night and Christmas amidst recent political changes in Iran. It humorously covers…
Video Released of Afghan Beatings by a 'Police Soldier'
A video showing the beating of Afghan nationals by a police soldier has sparked controversy, with Iranian police denying the incident occurred at their facilities…
Pakistan Summons Iranian Ambassador 'In Protest Against a Border Attack'
Pakistan summoned the Iranian ambassador in response to a border attack that killed six Pakistani soldiers. Islamabad has demanded Tehran take action against the responsible…
Humor on Radio Farda
The program humorously discusses various political and economic issues in Iran, including poverty rates, currency fluctuations, and government officials' comments. It highlights the ongoing tensions…
Senior U.S. Diplomat's Trip to Europe: 'Emphasis on Action Regarding Russia and Iran'
John Sullivan, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, is on a diplomatic trip to Europe to discuss issues related to Russia and Iran. His discussions…
They Said, 'Come to the Paradise of Masoumeh'; Interview with Vahid Sayyadi Nasiri's Sister
Vahid Sayyadi Nasiri, a political prisoner who had been on a hunger strike, died after being transferred to a hospital in Qom. His family is…
Advisor to Rouhani: Those Who Have Issues with Four Principles of the Constitution Must Pay the Price
Hossam al-Din Ashna, an advisor to President Rouhani, emphasized the unchangeable nature of four constitutional principles and warned that those opposing them must face consequences.…
Ways and Prices for Selling Iranian Oil to New Customers
Iran's First Vice President announced that the country has found new methods to sell oil despite U.S. sanctions. Shahin Fatemi discussed potential ways, including clandestine…
Trump: Heather Nauert to Succeed Nikki Haley
Donald Trump announced Heather Nauert as the new U.S. ambassador to the UN, succeeding Nikki Haley who resigned. Haley's resignation surprised many and sparked speculation…
Iraq: Two Years Needed to Stop Gas Purchases from Iran
Iraq's Energy Minister announced that it will take two years to stop importing gas from Iran while increasing domestic production. The U.S. has provided a…
Chirping on Twitter with Pure Intent
The program discusses audience opinions on immigration, recent protests in France, and Iran's missile tests. It humorously addresses various social and political issues, including the…
To Go or to Stay? That is the Question
Fardaa Station discusses immigration trends among Iranians and features various current events, including sports and legal issues. The program invites expatriates to share their experiences…
Amnesty International: Concealing the Fate of Victims of 67 is an Ongoing Crime Against Humanity
Amnesty International has condemned the Iranian authorities for concealing the fates of thousands executed in 1988, calling it an ongoing crime against humanity. The organization…
Rouhani: Rejection of 11 U.S. Negotiation Requests
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani announced that the country has rejected multiple U.S. requests for negotiations, emphasizing the importance of national dignity. This statement comes amidst…
Iran's Agreement with South Korea for Oil-for-Goods Trade
Iran has established a barter system with South Korea to trade oil for goods as a means to circumvent U.S. sanctions. This agreement is significant…