September 2016
Major Surprise in Football Cup: Shahrdari Fars Eliminates Persepolis
In a surprising upset, Shahrdari Fars eliminated Persepolis from the Iranian Football Cup after a penalty shootout, advancing to the next round. The match ended…
Post-Coup Purges Reach Turkey's National Intelligence Organization
Following the failed coup in Turkey, 87 agents from the National Intelligence Organization have been dismissed, marking a significant development in the ongoing purges. President…
Foreign Ministry Spokesman: American Senator Obtained Visa Through a Travel Agency
Jim Dabakis, a Utah state senator, traveled to Iran on a tourist visa obtained through a travel agency, not disclosing his political position. His visit…
Protests in Charlotte, USA Extend into Fourth Night
Protests in Charlotte, NC, against the police shooting of Keith Scott have continued for four nights, with calls for the release of video evidence. The…
The First Online Population and Housing Census in Iran Has Begun
Iran has launched its first online population and housing census, aiming to collect comprehensive demographic data while ensuring confidentiality. The initiative is part of a…
Afghanistan Government Signs Peace Pact with Hezb-e Islami Led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
The Afghan government has signed a peace agreement with Hezb-e Islami, led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, which includes a pardon for past crimes and the release…
Protests in Charlotte, USA Turn Violent Following the Killing of an African American Citizen
Protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, erupted into violence after police shot and killed an African American man, Keith Scott. The situation escalated with reports of…
New Coaches Appointed for Iran's National Freestyle and Greco-Roman Wrestling Teams
Mohammad Talaei and Ali Ashkani have been appointed as the new head coaches for Iran's national freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling teams. This restructuring reflects a…
57% of This Year's University Entrance Exam Passers Are Girls
In Iran, 57% of this year's university entrance exam passers are girls, reflecting a significant gender disparity in education despite high female enrollment. However, this…
Ebtekar Reports on Potential Weeks-Long School Closures Due to Air Pollution
Masoumeh Ebtekar, head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, announced potential school closures for several weeks due to air pollution during cold seasons. The organization is…
Iranian Cyclist Dies Following Accident at Rio Paralympics
Bahman Golbarnezhad, an Iranian cyclist, died after a neck injury during the Rio Paralympics. The International Paralympic Committee expressed condolences, marking this as a significant…
Discovery of Second Missing British Ship in the Arctic Region After 170 Years
Researchers have discovered the HMS Terror, the second of two British ships that disappeared in the Arctic nearly 170 years ago. This discovery follows the…
Serious Involvement of Tehran City Council in Investigating Multiple Incidents in the Metro
The Tehran City Council is increasing its scrutiny of multiple recent incidents at metro construction sites, including a deadly accident at Kian Shahr that killed…
Conflicting Reports on the Collapse of a Wall at a Tehran Metro Station
A wall at the Kouhsar metro station in Tehran reportedly collapsed, injuring one worker, while officials deny any significant incident occurred. This follows a recent…
Metro Workshop Collapse Near Tehran Leaves at Least Four Dead
A metro workshop collapse in Kian Shahr, southeastern Tehran, resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including three Iranians and one Afghan. Rescue operations are…
After Cigarettes, Alcohol Has the 'Highest' Consumption in Iran
A recent survey in Iran reveals a significant rise in alcohol consumption, ranking it second after cigarettes. The findings indicate concerning trends in simultaneous substance…
The First Political Victim of the U.S. Elections
The article discusses the implications of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, highlighting Enrique Peña Nieto, the Mexican president, as an early political victim due to…
Iran National Football Team Defeats Qatar in First World Cup Qualifier
The Iran national football team defeated Qatar 2-0 in their first World Cup qualifying match, with goals scored in stoppage time. This victory places Iran…