February 2016
Election Polls and Their Impact on the March 7 Elections
The article discusses the growing influence of social media and election polls on Iranian elections, particularly in the context of the upcoming March 7 elections.…
The Presence of Women in the Tenth Parliament; Views of Fatemeh Haqiqatjou and Taghi Rahmani
The article discusses the increase in women's representation in Iran's parliament, highlighting that while global averages have improved, women's representation in Iran remains low at…
Iranian-American Engineer in U.S. Navy Accused of Fraud
James Baker, an Iranian-American engineer in the U.S. Navy, has been accused of fraud for concealing his Iranian citizenship and transferring money using fake identities.…
Targeted Participation with Adjusted Expectations; Ardshir Amir Arjamand's Perspective
Ardshir Amir Arjamand, an advisor to Mir Hossein Mousavi, calls for targeted participation in the upcoming elections in Iran, despite widespread disqualifications and ongoing house…
NASA's New Telescope 100 Times More Powerful than Hubble
NASA is developing the James Webb Space Telescope, which will be 100 times more powerful than the Hubble Telescope, aimed at discovering new galaxies and…
Decrease in Inflation Rate According to Iran's Statistical Center
Iran's Statistical Center reported a decrease in inflation rates, showing a 0.4% drop from the previous month and a 12.2% drop from the previous year.…
WHO Recommends Genetic Manipulation of Zika Virus-Carrying Mosquitoes
The WHO has recommended the use of genetic manipulation to combat the Zika virus, which is predicted to infect millions in South America next year.…
France Officially Presents Its Middle East Peace Plan to Tel Aviv
France has officially presented its peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to Israel, despite strong opposition from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The plan includes…
First Phone Call Between Netanyahu and Mogherini After Months of Tension in Relations
Benjamin Netanyahu and Federica Mogherini had their first phone call in months, signaling a potential thaw in Israel-EU relations after tensions over EU labeling of…
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is on the Way
The script for the play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" will be released next summer, based on a two-part play set to premiere in…
Detention of Three Iranian Fishermen by Kuwait; Reaction to 'Finger Cutting' Video
Three Iranian fishermen were detained by Kuwaiti military forces while fishing in international waters, leading to concerns over their treatment and the circulation of a…
Three Million Toman Eggs and Eighteen Million Toman Wombs in Iran's 'Black Market' for Infertility
Iran's black market for infertility treatments has seen a significant rise in activity, with brokers profiting from the sale of eggs and rented wombs amid…