May 2015
Ministry of Intelligence Denies Minister's Statements About His Replacement
The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence has denied claims made by Minister Mahmoud Alavi regarding efforts to replace him by groups involved in the upcoming elections.…
Nearly 11 Million Rural Residents Are Part of Iran's Inactive Population
A recent report reveals that nearly 11 million rural residents in Iran are inactive, significantly impacting economic development. The high unemployment rate, exceeding 40% in…
Charles Bukowski's Poetry in Conversation with the Translator; We Are All Unfortunate
Mostafa Razei has translated and published four collections of Charles Bukowski's poetry for free in Iran after facing censorship issues. The translations aim to make…
Death toll from severe heatwave in India reaches 1,100
A severe heatwave in India has resulted in 1,100 deaths, primarily affecting vulnerable populations such as construction workers and the homeless. The situation is exacerbated…
Parastoo Farahvar's Art Exhibition in Vienna
Parastoo Farahvar is exhibiting her artwork in Vienna, highlighting the tragic experiences of African refugees in the Mediterranean. The exhibition aims to raise awareness about…
The Price of Gas Consumed by Iranians is 12.5 Times Lower than Global Rates
Iran's gas prices are significantly lower than global rates, with residential gas costing 12.5 times less. This disparity contributes to low energy efficiency in the…
Praise for Goudarzi and Implicit Criticism of Rouhani on the Ministry of Sports Website
The Ministry of Sports has published a report praising Minister Mahmoud Goudarzi while criticizing President Rouhani for alleged interference in sports decisions. Kayhan newspaper supports…
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Attack on Shia Mosque in Saudi Arabia
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Qatif, Saudi Arabia, resulting in at least 21 deaths and 90 injuries.…
Health Ministry: 60,000 Iranians Unaware of Their HIV/AIDS Status
The Iranian Health Ministry reports that around 60,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Iran are unaware of their status, with a significant portion of infections…
Iraqi: Drafting the Nuclear Agreement Will Not Be Completed Soon
Abbas Araghchi announced that the drafting of the nuclear agreement will take at least another week or two due to significant disagreements among the negotiating…
Spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance States Other Entities Were Involved in the Collection of Certain Books from the Tehran International Book Fair
The spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Culture indicated that other organizations were involved in removing certain books from the Tehran International Book Fair. The article…
Why the Cesarean Rate is High in Iran
Iran has the highest cesarean section rate in the world at 50%, with efforts underway to reduce it to 46%. The World Health Organization recommends…
Mohammad Taghi Karroubi: The Ministry of Intelligence is Irresponsible Regarding House Arrest
Fatemeh Karroubi criticized the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence for its irresponsible handling of the house arrest of electoral candidates, particularly her husband Mehdi Karroubi. She…
The 'Gipsy Kings' Group is Coming to Iran
The famous Spanish music group 'Gipsy Kings' is set to perform in Tehran from May 20 to 26, pending final approvals from relevant authorities. This…
Annual Death of 1,400 Workers and 10 Trillion Tomans in Damages in Iran
The Iranian Ministry of Labor reports that over 1,400 workers die annually from workplace accidents, leading to significant economic losses. The Deputy Minister highlights the…