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November 2018

November 30, 2018

Doctors Without Borders: Unknown Armed Men Raped 125 Women in South Sudan

Doctors Without Borders reported that 125 women were raped by unknown armed men in Bentiu, South Sudan, amidst ongoing violence despite a recent peace agreement.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 30, 2018

Meeting with Zabihullah Raoufi

Zabihullah Raoufi, a 69-year-old Baha'i resident of Sanandaj, has been sentenced to one year in prison and one year of exile for promoting the Baha'i…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 30, 2018

Meeting with Dori Amri

Dori Amri, a 48-year-old Baha'i woman from Mashhad, is currently imprisoned for her religious beliefs and previous activism against the Iranian regime. She was arrested…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 30, 2018
November 28, 2018

FAO: Climate Change Puts Food Security at Risk

The FAO reports that climate change is severely impacting global food security, with 821 million people facing malnutrition. The situation is critical in Iran, where…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2018

Violence Against Women is Prohibited!

The program commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women by discussing the issue of violence against women in Iranian society. It…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2018

Ministry of Interior Confirms Hanachi's Appointment as Mayor of Tehran

The Iranian Ministry of Interior has confirmed Pirouz Hanachi's appointment as the new mayor of Tehran after a delay of over two weeks. The delay…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2018

Head of Allameh University: Students No Longer Interested in Political Activity

The president of Allameh University, Hossein Salimi, stated that Iranian students show little interest in political activities, attributing this to concerns over freedom of expression…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 28, 2018
November 27, 2018

Israeli Ambassador: Trump Will Likely Present 'Deal of the Century' Early 2019

Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon announced that the Trump administration plans to present a peace plan known as the 'Deal of the Century' in early 2019,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 27, 2018

Carbon Dioxide Levels in Earth's Atmosphere Reached a New Record in 2017

In 2017, carbon dioxide levels in the Earth's atmosphere reached a new record, raising concerns about the effectiveness of global efforts to combat climate change.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 27, 2018
November 26, 2018

UAE Pardons and Releases British Student Convicted of Spying

The UAE has pardoned and released British student Matthew Hedges, who was sentenced to life for espionage, ending a diplomatic crisis with the UK. Despite…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 26, 2018
November 25, 2018

Rohani's Assistant for Citizen Rights Resigns with Critical Letter to Government

Shahindokht Molaverdi, assistant to President Hassan Rohani on citizen rights, resigned in protest against the law banning the employment of retirees, criticizing its implications for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2018

European Leaders Warn British Politicians After Brexit Deal Approval

European leaders approved the Brexit deal and warned British politicians that it is the best possible outcome. Theresa May must now secure parliamentary approval for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2018

A Robot That Laughs (and Can Cry If You Want)

A Japanese team has developed a robot named Afto that can mimic human emotions, marking a step forward in robotics. Meanwhile, Xiaomi continues to grow…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 25, 2018
November 22, 2018

Nauert: Tough Actions Against Iran to Combat Terrorism and Improve Human Rights

Heather Nauert, spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, announced that tough actions against Iran are necessary to combat terrorism and improve human rights. U.S. officials…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 22, 2018
November 21, 2018

UAE Sentences British Student Accused of Espionage to Life Imprisonment

Matthew Hedges, a British PhD student, was sentenced to life imprisonment in the UAE for alleged espionage. The UK government has expressed disappointment and concern…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 21, 2018

Israel and Airbnb Clash Over Rental Homes in Jewish Settlements

Airbnb has removed rental listings in Jewish settlements in the West Bank, prompting outrage from Israeli officials who see it as support for the BDS…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 21, 2018
November 20, 2018

Medical Organization's Letter to UN Secretary-General Regarding Consequences of US Sanctions

The Iranian Medical Organization has alerted the UN about the detrimental effects of US sanctions on Iran's healthcare system, emphasizing the urgent need for humanitarian…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 20, 2018

Suicide Attack on Religious Ceremony in Kabul Leaves at Least 50 Dead

A suicide bombing at a religious ceremony in Kabul resulted in at least 50 fatalities and 72 injuries. The attack targeted a gathering of religious…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 20, 2018
November 18, 2018

Inflation Index Increased by 20 Percent in the First Seven Months of This Year Compared to Last Year

Iran's inflation index has surged by 20.3% in the first seven months of the year compared to last year, with significant price increases in essential…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 18, 2018
November 17, 2018

UN Representative: Yemen Peace Talks to Be Held Soon in Sweden

The UN is preparing to facilitate peace talks between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels in Sweden, following indications of willingness from both sides. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 17, 2018
November 16, 2018

North Korean Leader Attends Weapons Test; An American Prisoner Released

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a missile production facility and oversaw a successful weapons test while simultaneously announcing the release of an American…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 16, 2018

Baqer Namazi's Son Seeks Permission for His Father's Exit from Iran

Babak Namazi is pleading with Iranian authorities to allow his father, Mohammad Baqer Namazi, to leave Iran for medical treatment due to his deteriorating health.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 16, 2018
November 15, 2018

Ceasefire in Hodeidah Port, Yemen

Clashes in Hodeidah Port, Yemen, have decreased as Saudi Arabia and its allies ordered a halt to operations amid international pressure for a ceasefire. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 15, 2018
November 14, 2018

The British Cabinet Supports the Prime Minister's Plan for Leaving the European Union

The British Cabinet has supported Prime Minister Theresa May's draft plan for leaving the EU after a lengthy meeting. Despite this support, both Brexit supporters…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 14, 2018

Beauty with a Knife!

The program discusses the high rates of cosmetic surgery in Iran and related societal issues, alongside various news topics including the passing of Stan Lee…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 14, 2018
November 13, 2018

Saad Hariri: Hezbollah Group is the Major Obstacle to Forming a New Government in Lebanon

Saad Hariri has declared Hezbollah a major barrier to forming a new Lebanese government, insisting that the group must concede a cabinet position for negotiations…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 13, 2018

With the defeat of Abbas Akhundi, Peyman Hanachi became the mayor of Tehran

Peyman Hanachi has been elected as the new mayor of Tehran, defeating Abbas Akhundi by a narrow margin of one vote. The election process has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 13, 2018
November 12, 2018

This Anchor is Not Human

Samsung is investing $22 billion in AI by 2020 to catch up with competitors like Google and Huawei. Meanwhile, China has introduced a virtual news…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 12, 2018
November 11, 2018

Unveiling of Joint Russian-Chinese Aircraft Body

Airbus has successfully tested its A330neo Series 800, while Russia and China unveiled a model of their jointly developed CR929 aircraft at an airshow. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 11, 2018
November 10, 2018

The Impact of New U.S. Sanctions on the Government, Critics, Opponents, and Society in Iran

New U.S. sanctions against Iran have resumed, affecting key sectors of the economy. While the Iranian government claims the sanctions have no impact, experts warn…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 10, 2018

The U.S. Halts Fuel Supply to Arab Coalition Fighter Jets in Yemen War

The U.S. has halted its fuel supply to Saudi-led coalition fighter jets in Yemen, a decision confirmed by both Washington and Riyadh. This move follows…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 10, 2018
November 8, 2018

Protests Against the Exhumation of Shamsi Aghdasi, a Baha'i Citizen

Protests have erupted over the exhumation of Shamsi Aghdasi, a Baha'i citizen, with religious intellectuals condemning the act as unethical and anti-national. They demand accountability…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 8, 2018

Identification of the Suspect in the Deadly California Shooting

Ian David Long, a former Marine, has been identified as the shooter in a deadly incident at a Thousand Oaks bar, resulting in at least…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 8, 2018

Advancement of Yemeni Government Forces Towards Key Ports of Hodeidah

Yemeni government forces are advancing towards the key port city of Hodeidah, which has been under Houthi control since 2014. The conflict has raised concerns…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 8, 2018

13 Dead and Several Injured in Shooting at a Bar in Southern California

A mass shooting at a bar in Southern California resulted in 13 deaths and multiple injuries, including the assistant sheriff of Ventura County. The shooter,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 8, 2018

South Korea: The U.S. says North Korea has canceled the meeting with Pompeo

North Korea has canceled a planned meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, which was intended to discuss denuclearization and future negotiations. This cancellation…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 8, 2018

Foldable Phones: A Revolution in Mobile Technology?

Samsung has introduced a foldable phone, the 'Infinity Flex', which can function as both a phone and a tablet, marking a potential revolution in mobile…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 8, 2018
November 7, 2018

UN: Discovery of Over 200 Mass Graves in ISIS-Controlled Areas of Northern Iraq

The UN has discovered over 200 mass graves in northern Iraq, believed to contain between 6,000 to 12,000 victims of ISIS. This discovery highlights the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 7, 2018
November 6, 2018

UN: Over Two Thousand Migrants Have Drowned in the Mediterranean This Year

The UN reports that over 2,000 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean this year, with Italy being a primary destination for many. This situation highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 6, 2018
November 3, 2018

Funeral of 'Father of the Taliban' Held in Pakistan with Thousands in Attendance

Maulana Sami ul-Haq, known as the 'Father of the Taliban,' was murdered in Pakistan, leading to significant unrest among his supporters. His funeral was attended…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 3, 2018
November 2, 2018

Iran's Reaction to the Return of US Sanctions: 'It's Psychological Warfare'

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemned the reinstatement of US sanctions as ineffective psychological warfare aimed at creating fear among the populace. The Iranian government claims…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 2, 2018
November 1, 2018

UN Criticism of Myanmar and Bangladesh's 'Haste' to Return Rohingya

The UN criticized the recent agreement between Myanmar and Bangladesh to return Rohingya refugees, stating it was made without proper consultation and that conditions for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 1, 2018

Trump Discusses Possibility of Deploying 15,000 Military Personnel to the Mexico Border

Donald Trump announced the potential deployment of up to 15,000 military personnel to the Mexico border in response to a caravan of Central American migrants.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Nov 1, 2018
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