August 2017
Workers' Syndicate of the Bus Company: Reza Shahabi's Condition is Critical
Reza Shahabi, a labor activist and board member of the Workers' Syndicate of the Bus Company, is in critical condition due to a hunger strike…
A Century Ago in the Land of Lion and Sun; The Character of Iranians
The article discusses the book "Life in the Muslim East" by Pierre Pounafidin, which provides insights into Iranian society and culture a century ago. It…
Simin Behbahani: A Unique Combination of Poetic Talent, Knowledge, Compassion, and Humility
The article commemorates the legacy of Simin Behbahani, a prominent Iranian poet who passed away in 2014, highlighting her contributions to Persian poetry and her…
Window; Arrest of Journalists and Ongoing Hunger Strike in Rajai Shahr Prison
Two journalists were arrested in Tehran without disclosed charges amid ongoing global criticism of Iran's freedom of expression. Amnesty International condemned the conditions in Rajai…
Return of the Qatari Ambassador to Tehran; Is a New Polarization on the Horizon?
Qatar has returned its ambassador to Tehran after 18 months, signaling a shift in its foreign policy away from Saudi Arabia and towards Iran. This…
Fire in Southern Tehran on the First Working Day of the New Mayor
A significant fire broke out in two warehouses in southern Tehran on the first working day of newly elected Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi, causing financial…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Interview with Habib Moftah Bushehri
The weekly radio program 'Paradox' features an interview with Habib Moftah Bushehri, discussing important societal and political issues in Iran. The show is significant for…
International Federation of Journalists Defends Iranian Journalists' Right to Form Union
The International Federation of Journalists condemned the Iranian government's obstruction of the Tehran Journalists' Association, which recently resigned in protest against illegal pressures from authorities.…
About Half of Prisoners in Tehran Province Have Drug-Related Crimes
Ali-Asghar Jahangir, head of Iran's Prison Organization, reported that 42% of prisoners in Tehran are incarcerated for drug-related crimes, highlighting a significant issue in the…
Hundreds of Retirees Gather in Front of Parliament
On August 22, hundreds of retirees gathered in front of the Iranian parliament to demand increased pensions and the implementation of a law to equalize…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Interview with Anahita Ghazvinizadeh
The article discusses the weekly program 'Paradox' hosted by Kambez Hosseini, featuring an interview with director Anahita Ghazvinizadeh. The program airs on Radio Farda every…
Bagheri Meets Erdogan; 'Shared View on Kurdish Independence Referendum in Iraq'
Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri of Iran met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the Kurdish independence referendum in Iraq, emphasizing shared concerns…
Iran's Armed Forces Chief Visits Turkey for Talks on 'Border Security and Terrorism'
The Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces, Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, has traveled to Turkey to discuss border security, terrorism, and regional cooperation.…
Alviri: Corruption in Tehran Municipality has become 'institutionalized'
Morteza Alviri, a Tehran City Council member, claims that corruption within the municipality has become institutionalized, highlighting significant financial mismanagement and debts. He points to…
Iraqi Interior Minister: Saudi Crown Prince Seeks Baghdad's Mediation to Reduce Tensions with Iran
Iraqi Interior Minister Qassem al-Araji announced that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has requested Iraq to mediate in reducing tensions with Iran. This comes…
From Kim Jong-un's Nuclear Games to Hassan's Tall Tower
The Friday Station program commemorates Journalist Day by discussing various political and social issues in Iran, including government changes and international relations. It humorously addresses…
Suspect in Attack on French Soldiers in Paris Arrested
A suspect has been arrested for running over French soldiers in a Paris suburb, an incident reminiscent of recent terrorist attacks in Europe. Six soldiers…
Doshuki: 'Not Inviting Molavi Abdolhamid to the Inauguration Ceremony Was Not a Brotherly Gesture'
Mahmoud Sadeghi and Elaheh Koulaei criticized the Iranian Parliament for not inviting Molavi Abdolhamid to Hassan Rouhani's inauguration. Abdolhamid highlighted that despite support from Sunni…
Advances of Assad's Forces in Northern and Central Syria
Syrian government forces have made significant advances towards Deir ez-Zor, nearing the city of Mayadeen and recapturing al-Sukhnah. The Syrian Democratic Forces are also working…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Interview with Tara Sepahri-Far
The article discusses a media program titled 'Paradox' hosted by Kambez Hosseini, featuring an interview with Tara Sepahri-Far. The show airs weekly and addresses various…
Warning of a 'Significant' Decrease in Stroke Age in Iran
Iranian health officials warn of a significant decrease in the age of stroke victims, with 100,000 cases reported annually. The Minister of Health highlights the…
10 Iranian Diplomats Have Departed for Saudi Arabia to Follow Up on Hajj Affairs
A group of 10 Iranian diplomats has traveled to Saudi Arabia to manage Hajj affairs after a long hiatus in Iranian participation due to past…