January 2018
Zangeneh: We Will Sue Turkmenistan's Turkmen Gas Company
Iran plans to sue Turkmenistan's gas company over gas quality and pricing disputes, while both countries have mutual complaints against each other. This ongoing conflict…
Oil Pollution from Sanchi Incident is Expanding
The oil pollution from the Sanchi tanker accident is spreading and is expected to reach Japan and Korea's shores soon. The incident has resulted in…
Head of Cultural Heritage Organization: We Have No Funds to Register Nima Yushij's House
The head of Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization announced a lack of funds to preserve and register Nima Yushij's house, leading to public outcry over its…
Fire in Bitumen Tank in Bandar Abbas Caused at Least One Billion Tomans in Damage
A fire at a bitumen factory in Bandar Abbas caused significant damage and resulted in three deaths and two injuries. The incident was attributed to…
Naomi Parker, Inspiration for the Most Famous Feminist Poster, Passes Away at 96
Naomi Parker Friley, who inspired the iconic 'We Can Do It!' poster representing female empowerment during WWII, has died at 96. Her legacy as 'Rosie…
Next Year's Targeted Subsidies Revenue 'Will Not Be Deposited in the Treasury'
Hamidreza Hajibabaei, a member of the Iranian Parliament, announced that the revenue from targeted subsidies in 2018 will not be deposited into the national treasury,…
The Oil Spill from the Sanchi and Environmental Issues in the Region
The Sanchi oil spill off the eastern coast of China has expanded significantly, affecting marine life and seafood markets in Japan, China, and South Korea.…
Health Minister: 2000 People Die Annually in Iran Due to Work-Related Accidents
The Iranian Health Minister announced that over 2000 people die annually from work-related accidents, highlighting the lack of safety in 40% of workshops. He criticized…
From University Affairs to the 'Sanchi' Disaster
The article discusses various political and social issues in Iran, including statements by a Basij commander about the Iranian populace, controversies surrounding the National Olympic…
Does Increasing Wages Mean Improved Living Standards?
The article discusses recent protests in Iran over declining purchasing power and living standards, highlighting government plans to increase salaries for low-income employees while freezing…
Significant Increase in Christmas Purchases in the U.S.
American consumers significantly increased their Christmas spending in late 2017, driven by rising wages, lower unemployment, and tax cuts. This trend reflects growing consumer confidence…
Arrest of Herat Municipality Advisor on Charges of Spying for Iran
Asadullah Rezaei, an advisor to the Herat Municipality, has been arrested by Afghan security forces on charges of espionage for Iran. This incident highlights ongoing…
U.S. House of Representatives Approves Extension of Internet Surveillance Law
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill extending the NSA's authority to surveil internet communications without warrants for another six years. This decision…
Yasser Hashemi: Rouhani Has Not Accepted the Report Regarding My Father's Death
Yasser Hashemi revealed that President Rouhani has rejected the National Security Council's report on his father's death, prompting a re-examination of the case. This situation…