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March 2025

March 31, 2025

Bodies of Three Missing American Soldiers Found in a Swamp in Lithuania

The bodies of three American soldiers missing during a military exercise in Lithuania have been found in a submerged vehicle. The search for a fourth…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 31, 2025

Ali Khamenei: If the US and Israel attack, Iran will respond strongly

Ali Khamenei warned that Iran would respond strongly if the US or Israel attacked, following threats from Donald Trump regarding Iran's nuclear program. Khamenei also…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 31, 2025

Detention and Premature Expulsion of Afghan Refugees from Pakistan Intensifies

The Pakistani government has begun detaining and expelling Afghan refugees ahead of the March 2025 deadline, affecting hundreds who hold temporary residence cards. The situation…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 31, 2025

Donald Trump's Anger at Putin and 'Pressure' on Zelensky Over Mining Agreement

Donald Trump has warned both Russia and Ukraine regarding the mining agreement, threatening tariffs on Russian oil if Putin obstructs a ceasefire and pressuring Zelensky…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 31, 2025

Joking with History

The article presents a series of historical and cultural reflections, touching on various themes from ancient cities to modern political sentiments. It highlights the complexities…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 31, 2025
March 30, 2025

Trump: If Iran Does Not Reach a Nuclear Agreement with the U.S., It Will Be 'Bombed'

President Trump warned Iran that failing to reach a nuclear agreement with the U.S. could lead to severe consequences, including bombing and secondary tariffs. He…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 30, 2025

Trump Says He Will Not Dismiss Anyone Over Signal Incident

President Trump stated he will not dismiss anyone over the Signal incident, despite calls for the removal of National Security Advisor Mike Waltz due to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 30, 2025
March 29, 2025

US-Attributed Attacks Target Houthi Bases in Yemen

US airstrikes in Yemen, attributed to the Trump administration, have targeted Houthi military bases, resulting in at least one death and claims of 58 casualties…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 29, 2025

X (Twitter) Transferred to xAI in a $33 Billion Deal

Elon Musk has transferred Twitter to his AI company xAI in a deal valued at $33 billion, aiming to enhance the Grok chatbot using real-time…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 29, 2025
March 28, 2025

Qalibaf's Threat Regarding Attacks on U.S. Regional Bases if Actions Against Iran Continue

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf threatened military action against U.S. bases in the region if the U.S. continues its aggressive stance towards Iran's nuclear…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 28, 2025

Iran Faces a Shortage of 'One Hundred Thousand' Nurses Compared to Hospital Bed Numbers

Iran is facing a critical shortage of approximately 100,000 nurses compared to its hospital bed capacity, leading to unqualified personnel filling roles meant for professional…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 28, 2025
March 26, 2025

The U.S. Government Halts Processing of Certain Permanent Residency Applications

The U.S. has temporarily halted the processing of certain green card applications due to an executive order by President Trump aimed at enhancing security checks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 26, 2025

Hundreds Protest Against Hamas in Gaza in Unprecedented Move

Hundreds of Palestinians protested against Hamas in northern Gaza, calling for an end to the conflict with Israel. The protests are significant as they reflect…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 26, 2025
March 25, 2025

Iran National Football Team Qualifies for 2026 World Cup with Draw Against Uzbekistan

Iran's national football team drew 2-2 with Uzbekistan, securing their qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Mehdi Taremi scored both goals for Iran, ensuring their…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 25, 2025

Palestinian Filmmaker Awarded Oscar 'Detained and Then Released'

Hamdan Bilal, a Palestinian filmmaker and Oscar winner, was injured and briefly detained following an attack by Israeli settlers during an Iftar gathering in his…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 25, 2025

The Price of the US Dollar Surpasses '100,000 Tomans' on the Fifth Day of 1404

The price of the US dollar in Iran has surged past 100,000 tomans, reaching a record high amid ongoing economic challenges and speculation about renewed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 25, 2025
March 24, 2025

Trump Says Ukraine Mineral Resources Agreement Will Be Signed Soon

Donald Trump announced that a U.S.-Ukraine agreement on sharing mineral resources will be signed soon, with ongoing negotiations in Riyadh involving both Ukrainian and Russian…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 24, 2025

Former South Korean Prime Minister Returns to Interim Presidency by Court Order

The South Korean Constitutional Court has reinstated Han Duck-soo as interim president amid a significant political crisis following President Yoon Suk-yeol's failed martial law declaration.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 24, 2025

Iraqi Oil Minister: Iranian Tankers Operate with 'Fake Iraqi Documents'

The Iraqi Oil Minister revealed that Iranian tankers are using fake Iraqi documents to transport oil amid increasing U.S. sanctions on Iran. This situation highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 24, 2025
March 23, 2025

New Canadian Prime Minister Announces Early Elections

Mark Carney, the new Prime Minister of Canada, has announced early elections for April 28 to strengthen support against U.S. tariffs. He faces challenges from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 23, 2025

Trump's National Security Advisor: The Goal of the U.S. is the Complete Dismantling of Iran's Nuclear Program

The U.S. aims to completely dismantle Iran's nuclear program, with officials emphasizing the need for Iran to abandon its nuclear ambitions transparently. Meanwhile, negotiations are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 23, 2025

Iraqi: For now, our solution is indirect negotiations with the Trump administration

Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, announced that Iran's current strategy is to engage in indirect negotiations with the Trump administration, citing Khamenei's reluctance for direct…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 23, 2025
March 22, 2025

UNICEF Urges Taliban to Immediately Lift Ban on Girls' Education in Afghanistan

UNICEF has called for the immediate lifting of the Taliban's ban on girls' education in Afghanistan, warning that over four million girls could be deprived…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 22, 2025

Witkoff: Iran is in Contact with the U.S. 'Through Several Countries'

U.S. Special Representative Steve Witkoff stated that Iran is in contact with the U.S. through intermediaries, as Trump seeks to avoid military conflict and prefers…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 22, 2025

George Foreman, Legendary Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Passes Away

George Foreman, the iconic heavyweight boxing champion, died at 76, leaving behind a legacy of triumph and resilience. Known for his powerful punches and comeback…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 22, 2025
March 21, 2025

Mowlavi Abdolhamid: The Best Approach in Current Conditions is 'Direct Negotiation with the U.S.'

Mowlavi Abdolhamid Ismailzahi has called for direct negotiations between the Islamic Republic and the U.S. to address issues including proxy forces, contradicting Ali Khamenei's claims…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 21, 2025

Israel's Supreme Court Suspends Government's Decision to Dismiss Shin Bet Chief

Israel's Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the government's decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, following a unanimous vote by Netanyahu's cabinet. This decision…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 21, 2025

Norooz Conversation with Shahbanu: Iran Will Rise from Its Ashes

Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi reflected on her memories of Norooz and the significance of maintaining cultural traditions despite the challenges faced by Iranians. She emphasized the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 21, 2025

Iran's Foreign Policy in 1404; The Year of 'Super Crises'

The article discusses the complex and precarious situation Iran faces in 1404, marked by significant events in 1403, including increased nuclear activity and strained U.S.-Iran…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 21, 2025

Donald Trump Issues Executive Order to Dissolve the U.S. Department of Education

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education, citing its inefficiency and liberal bias. While Republicans support the move,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 21, 2025
March 20, 2025

Iran's Foreign Minister: Trump's Letter to Khamenei is More of a Threat; We Will Respond

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that the country will respond to a threatening letter from U.S. President Donald Trump in the coming days. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 20, 2025

Donald Trump, President of the United States, Congratulates Nowruz 1404

Donald Trump congratulated the Persian community on Nowruz 1404, emphasizing the cultural contributions of Persians while notably omitting references to current U.S.-Iran tensions. This message…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 20, 2025
March 19, 2025

Israel Regains Control of the Netzarim Corridor as Ground Operations Begin in Gaza

Israel has launched ground operations in Gaza following a deadly airstrike, regaining control of the Netzarim Corridor. Prime Minister Netanyahu has stated that military actions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 19, 2025

Thousands of Documents Related to the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Declassified

Thousands of previously classified documents related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy have been released by the U.S. government, fulfilling a promise made by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 19, 2025

German Parliament Approves Unprecedented Military Budget Increase

The German Parliament has approved a historic military budget of $550 billion, marking a significant shift in defense policy amid concerns about U.S.-European relations. Friedrich…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 19, 2025
March 18, 2025

Gold Coin Prices in Iran Exceed 96 Million Tomans; US Dollar Approaches 100 Thousand Tomans

Gold and dollar prices in Iran have surged, with the price of an Imami coin reaching 96.5 million tomans and the dollar nearing 100 thousand…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 18, 2025
March 16, 2025

Deadly Storms in the U.S.; At Least 33 Dead and New Warnings Issued

Severe storms and tornadoes in the U.S. have resulted in at least 33 fatalities, with significant destruction reported in several states. Over 400,000 people are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 16, 2025
March 15, 2025

The New Government of Canada Led by Mark Carney Begins with an Iranian-Descended Member

Mark Carney has taken over as the Prime Minister of Canada, leading a new government that includes Iranian-descended Ali Ehsasi. Carney aims to establish a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 15, 2025
March 14, 2025

Investigation Ordered into Political Leaks in U.S. Intelligence Agencies

The U.S. Director of National Intelligence has ordered an investigation into politically motivated leaks within intelligence agencies, highlighting concerns over national security and public trust.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

US Special Envoy Reveals Details of Proposed Gaza Ceasefire Extension Plan

US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has proposed an extension of the Gaza ceasefire, requiring Hamas to release live hostages in exchange for prisoners. This proposal…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Zelensky: Russia is Seeking Pretexts

Ukrainian President Zelensky discussed his support for a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire with Franklin Graham, emphasizing Ukraine's desire for peace while accusing Russia of seeking excuses…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

White House: We Have Never Been This Close to Peace

The White House announced that the U.S. is awaiting Russia's response to a proposed 30-day ceasefire, claiming that peace is closer than ever. Ukrainian President…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

US: Iraq's Exemption for Purchasing Electricity from Iran Has Expired

The U.S. has allowed the exemption for Iraq to purchase electricity from Iran to expire, urging Iraq to cut natural gas purchases and develop its…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Warning About 'Illegal Entry' to the U.S.: You Will Be Imprisoned and Deported

The U.S. State Department warns of severe consequences for illegal entry into the country, including imprisonment and deportation. President Trump claims record low illegal immigration…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Ali Ehsasi Introduced as the First Iranian-Canadian Minister in Canada's Cabinet

Ali Ehsasi has been appointed as Canada's first Iranian-Canadian minister in the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Mark Carney. Ehsasi has been an advocate…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

U.S. Welcomes Peace Agreement Between Armenia and Azerbaijan

The U.S. has welcomed a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, marking a significant step towards resolving decades of conflict. Both countries have been negotiating…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Rubio: Trump Will Not Tolerate Existence of Iranian Operational Base in Western Hemisphere

Marco Rubio emphasized that President Trump will not allow an Iranian operational base in the Western Hemisphere, particularly in Venezuela, where the Maduro regime has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Warning About Potential Earthquake Consequences in Tehran: 6 Million Dead and Injured

Two earthquakes struck southern Tehran, raising alarms about the potential for a catastrophic earthquake that could result in 6 million casualties. Experts emphasize that a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Scientists: Humans Have Been Unable to Understand Dog Emotions

Researchers from Arizona State University found that humans often misinterpret dog emotions, believing they reflect human feelings. This misunderstanding stems from projecting human traits onto…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Punishment for Anti-Semitic Students and Disruptors at Columbia University

Columbia University has punished students for anti-Semitic actions, including suspensions and expulsions, amid pressure from the U.S. government. The federal government has cut funding and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Trump's View on the China-Russia Meeting with the Islamic Republic

U.S. President Trump commented on a meeting between Iran, China, and Russia, suggesting discussions may focus on nuclear issues. The meeting, chaired by Chinese officials,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

JD Vance Says More Individuals Like Mahmoud Khalil Will Be Deported from the U.S.

JD Vance, the U.S. Vice President, indicated that more individuals like Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student accused of supporting Hamas, may be deported from the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025

Seven Arrested Drug Cartel Leaders Transferred to the U.S.

Seven leaders of Colombian drug cartels have been extradited to the U.S. and will face charges related to drug trafficking. This action highlights the U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 14, 2025
March 13, 2025

Death of 'Parviz'; Eram Zoo Loses Its 'Grandfather' of Chimpanzees

The death of Parviz, an elderly chimpanzee at Eram Zoo, highlights ongoing issues regarding animal welfare and care in Iranian zoos. Shirin, another chimpanzee, is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 13, 2025

Revisiting 'In Exile' and Sohrab Shahid Saless in Conversation with Parviz Sayad

A restored version of Sohrab Shahid Saless's film 'In Exile' has sparked renewed discussions about the filmmaker's unique contributions to Iranian cinema. Parviz Sayad, who…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 13, 2025

Canada Reduces Sanctions Against Syria

Canada announced a reduction of sanctions against Syria for six months, providing $84 million in humanitarian aid. This decision follows a meeting between Canadian and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 13, 2025
March 12, 2025

Official: Capacity of Illegal Immigrant Detention Centers in the U.S. Full

U.S. detention centers for illegal immigrants are at full capacity, prompting the Trump administration to seek additional resources. Vice President JD Vance indicated Trump's commitment…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Rescue Operation for Hostages on Train in Pakistan Ends with Death of Attackers

A military operation in Pakistan ended with the rescue of hostages from a train hijacked by the Baloch Liberation Army, resulting in the death of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Military Intervention: A Guarantee for the Survival of the Islamic Republic or an Excuse for Further Repression?

The article discusses the implications of potential military intervention in Iran, questioning whether it would ensure the regime's longevity or lead to increased repression. It…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Khamenei Says Negotiating with This U.S. Government Will Tighten Sanctions

Ali Khamenei has rejected U.S. President Trump's invitation for negotiations, claiming it is a tactic to deceive public opinion and will not alleviate sanctions. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

The New Yorker: Celebrating the Centenary of a Witty and Cosmopolitan Magazine

The New Yorker celebrates its 100th anniversary, reflecting on its history as a significant cultural and literary publication in America. Founded in 1925, it has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Ahmad al-Shara' to Visit Brussels for Financial Aid for Syria

Ahmad al-Shara', the interim president of Syria, is set to visit Brussels for an international financial aid conference aimed at supporting a peaceful transition in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Dingo

The 32nd episode of the Dingo podcast focuses on the Gilaki language and culture in Gilan, exploring its origins and the cheerful nature of Gilaki…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Pakistani Forces Rescue 155 Hostages from Separatist Group

Pakistani military forces successfully rescued 155 hostages from the Baloch Liberation Army, a separatist group that had kidnapped them during a train attack. The group…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

Significant Victory for Opposition Parties Supporting 'Independence' in Greenland Elections

In the recent Greenland elections, opposition parties, particularly the center-right 'Democrat' party and the populist 'Naleraq', achieved significant victories, advocating for varying degrees of independence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

The U.S. Welcomes the Syrian Interim Government's Agreement with the Kurds

The U.S. has expressed support for an agreement between the Syrian interim government and the Syrian Democratic Forces to integrate northeastern Syria into a unified…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 12, 2025

The U.S. Welcomes the Agreement Between the Kurds and Damascus Within the Framework of a 'Unified Syria'

The U.S. has expressed support for an agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the new Syrian government, which aims to integrate northeastern Syria into…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 12, 2025
March 11, 2025

The House of Representatives Approves Federal Budget Bill Until September

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a federal budget bill to fund the government until September, just before a potential shutdown. The bill has…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 11, 2025

Trump Increases Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum to 50 Percent

Donald Trump has raised tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports to 50% following Ontario's tariff on electricity exports to the U.S. This escalation in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 11, 2025

Baloch Separatist Group in Pakistan Takes Train Passengers Hostage

The Baloch Liberation Army has taken 182 hostages, including military personnel, during an attack on a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province. They threaten to kill…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 11, 2025

Understanding in Damascus: 'Syrian Democratic Forces' to Integrate into Government

The Syrian Democratic Forces have signed an agreement to integrate into the Syrian government, marking a significant shift in control over eastern Syria. This agreement,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 11, 2025
March 10, 2025

Iranian Justice Seekers: The Body of Abol Korkor Has Been Stolen and Transferred to an Unknown Location

The body of Abol Korkor, a protester who recently committed suicide during a live broadcast, has reportedly been stolen by Iranian government agents and is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

Elon Musk Says Disruptions on Social Media Platform X Due to Cyber Attack

Elon Musk reported that the social media platform X faced significant disruptions due to a cyber attack, which he believes may involve a coordinated group…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

Separate Meetings of Bin Salman with Rubio and Zelensky Discussing Ukraine and Regional Developments

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss regional threats and the Ukraine crisis. Ukrainian President Zelensky…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

Rubio on Iran's Reaction to Trump's Letter: We Have Only Received What Khamenei Has Publicly Stated

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio commented on Iran's negative response to Trump's letter, highlighting the difference between public statements and potential secret negotiations. Khamenei…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

Fire Following Collision of Cargo Ship with Jet Fuel Tanker in the North Sea

A cargo ship collided with a jet fuel tanker near the northeastern coast of Britain, resulting in a significant fire and injuries among crew members.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

Greenland Elections: Which Path Will the Island Choose? Independence, Denmark, or the USA

The upcoming elections in Greenland are overshadowed by the question of independence versus remaining under Danish rule or joining the USA, especially after Trump's interest…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

North Korea Fires Missiles Amid Joint US-South Korea Military Exercises

North Korea launched ballistic missiles in response to joint military exercises by the US and South Korea, which it condemned as provocative. The incident highlights…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

White House: Non-renewal of Iraq's Exemption Aligns with Maximum Pressure Policy on Iran

The U.S. has decided not to renew Iraq's exemption for purchasing electricity from Iran, aligning with its maximum pressure strategy on Tehran. This decision may…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 10, 2025

New Leader of Canada's Ruling Party and Successor to Justin Trudeau Identified

Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of Canada's Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau. He won with 86% of the votes amid a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 10, 2025
March 9, 2025

Mark Carney Elected as New Leader of the Ruling Party and Next Prime Minister of Canada

Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of Canada's ruling Liberal Party and will become the next Prime Minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau, who…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

Russian Initiative to Attack Ukrainian Forces: Passing Through a Gas Pipeline

Russian special forces launched an attack on Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region by moving through a gas pipeline, claiming new advances in the area.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

White House Official Warns: If Iran's Government Continues Supporting Terrorism, Pressure Will Increase

Mike Waltz, the U.S. National Security Advisor, warned Iraq's Prime Minister that continued Iranian support for terrorism will lead to increased U.S. pressure. The U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

Saar Calls for Europe's 'Awakening' Against 'Suit-Wearing Jihadists' in Syria

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar criticized the new Syrian government, labeling its leaders as 'suit-wearing jihadists' and called for European nations to change their stance…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

Reduction of Prison Sentence for Ali Younesi and Amirhossein Moradi to 6 Years and 8 Months

Ali Younesi and Amirhossein Moradi, two imprisoned students in Iran, had their prison sentences reduced to 6 years and 8 months after a retrial was…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

The U.S. Condemns 'Massacres' of Minorities in Syria

The U.S. condemned the killings of minorities in Syria, emphasizing support for affected communities. Ahmad al-Shara, the temporary president, called for national unity amid ongoing…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

Bloomberg: Sanctions on Companies and Tankers Have Slowed Oil Flow from Iran to China

Bloomberg reports that new sanctions against Iranian companies and tankers have slowed oil exports from Iran to China due to increased costs and risks. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

Reviving an Old Ambition; America's Long Path to Greenland

Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to annex Greenland, coinciding with an upcoming election in which the island's residents will vote. While there is a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 9, 2025

Trump Administration Ends Iraq's Exemption for Purchasing Electricity from Iran

The Trump administration has ended Iraq's exemption to purchase electricity from Iran, part of a broader strategy to exert maximum pressure on Iran. This decision…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 9, 2025
March 8, 2025

Farshteh Pezeshk's Perspective on Khamenei's Remarks

Ali Khamenei publicly rejected negotiations with the U.S. regarding Iran's nuclear program, despite ongoing indirect talks. This statement follows a letter from the U.S. President…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

Israel Agrees to Advance Hostage Negotiations and Extend Ceasefire

Israel has agreed to advance negotiations regarding hostages and extend a ceasefire, while denying rumors of a temporary ceasefire during Ramadan. Hamas reports positive signs…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

Increased Security Measures in Syria Following Deadly Clashes

The Syrian government has intensified security measures following deadly clashes that resulted in the deaths of over 500 Alawite civilians. The clashes erupted due to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

Trump to Lead Special Task Force for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Donald Trump announced he will lead a special task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This event…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

Hamas Expresses Willingness to Resume Negotiations Following Trump's Threat

Hamas has indicated a willingness to resume ceasefire negotiations following threats from President Trump regarding the release of hostages. The negotiations have stalled due to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

Zelensky: Ukraine is Fully Committed to Constructive Negotiations with the U.S.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced his commitment to constructive negotiations with U.S. representatives in Saudi Arabia to seek an end to the war with Russia.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

UN Welcomes Trump's Letter to Khamenei: Diplomacy is the Best Option

The UN has welcomed Trump's letter to Khamenei, emphasizing diplomacy as the best option for Iran's nuclear program. Trump expressed hope for negotiations, warning of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 8, 2025

Cause of Death for Gene Hackman and His Wife Declared 'Natural'

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa both died of natural causes in New Mexico, with Hackman suffering from coronary artery disease and Alzheimer's, while…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 8, 2025
March 7, 2025

Writers' Association: Women's Struggle for Freedom and Equality is Unstoppable

The Iranian Writers' Association released a statement on International Women's Day, highlighting the ongoing struggle of women for freedom and equality in Iran despite government…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Trump Administration Cancels $400 Million Financial Aid to Columbia University

The Trump administration canceled $400 million in aid to Columbia University due to its failure to address anti-Semitic harassment of Jewish students amid protests related…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Trump: I am seriously considering extensive sanctions against Russia

Donald Trump is considering new sanctions against Russia due to its ongoing attacks on Ukraine, which will remain until a peace agreement is reached. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

South Africa Rejects Elon Musk's Claim of Starlink Ban Due to 'Racial Reasons'

South Africa has denied Elon Musk's assertion that Starlink's operational ban is racially motivated, stating that the company never applied for a permit. The government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Read So the City Becomes a Song of Women

The thirty-seventh episode of 'Cafe Farda' humorously discusses various topics including International Women's Day, Dubai chocolate, and the significance of lithium mines in Ukraine. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Israeli Minister: I Told the Pahlavi Family Next Year in Iran

Israeli Minister Gila Gamliel expressed support for regime change in Iran during a meeting with Prince Reza Pahlavi and Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi, highlighting the desire…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

New Discovery on the Effect of Aspirin in Preventing Cancer Metastasis

A study from the University of Cambridge reveals that daily aspirin intake may prevent cancer metastasis by stimulating the immune system. This finding could lead…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Trump Issues Executive Order to Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the U.S., aiming to enhance the value of digital assets. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

The Giant Starship Spacecraft Exploded Over Earth for the Second Consecutive Time

The SpaceX Starship spacecraft exploded shortly after launch for the second time this year, causing air traffic disruptions in Florida. This incident represents a significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

The U.S. President Says Direct Negotiation with Hamas by Washington is Helping Israel

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that direct negotiations with Hamas are beneficial for Israel, particularly regarding hostages. He emphasized that the U.S. is not providing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Trump Signs Order to Establish a 'Government Reserve' of Bitcoin

President Trump has signed an executive order to create a government reserve of Bitcoin, holding approximately 200,000 Bitcoins seized in legal cases. This move is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Experimental Activation of Google Search's 'AI Mode' Feature

Google has introduced new features, including 'Google Overview' and 'AI Mode', to enhance user experience and provide more accurate search results. These features allow users…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

Marco Rubio: The U.S. Will Not Tolerate Support for Terrorist Groups

Marco Rubio emphasized the U.S. government's firm stance against support for terrorist organizations like Hamas, threatening visa revocation and deportation for violators. This statement follows…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 7, 2025

New Wave of Violence in Syria; Government Forces Clash with Militias Linked to Bashar al-Assad

Violence has escalated in Syria as government forces clash with militias loyal to Bashar al-Assad, resulting in multiple casualties. The new Syrian government faces significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 7, 2025
March 6, 2025

Israel Allows Limited Entry of West Bank Muslims to Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israel has announced restrictions on the entry of West Bank Muslims to Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan, allowing only specific age groups to enter. This decision…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

Steve Witkoff Describes Arab Plan for Gaza's Future as 'Convincing'

Steve Witkoff, the White House special envoy, praised Egypt's plan for Gaza, calling it a convincing first step and indicating the need for further discussions.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

Trump Delays Imposition of Tariffs on Imports from Mexico and Canada

President Trump has delayed the imposition of 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for one month, intending to implement them starting April 2.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

Countdown for 'Athena' Landing on the Moon

Intuitive Machines is set to land its second lunar lander, 'Athena,' near the Moon's South Pole, following its historic first soft landing last year. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

Turkey's Operations in Iraq and Syria Continue Despite Ocalan's Peace Call

Turkey continues military operations against Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria despite a peace call from Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the PKK. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

Trump Temporarily Exempts American Automakers from New Import Tariffs

Donald Trump has granted a one-month exemption from new import tariffs to American automakers, including Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, following their request. This decision…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

The U.S. Halts Transfer of Classified Information to Ukraine

The U.S. has halted the sharing of classified information with Ukraine, with officials indicating this may be a temporary measure amid ongoing negotiations for a…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025

U.S. Officials Visit Southern Border: Border Security is a Priority

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance visited the southern border to emphasize border security, accompanied by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 6, 2025
March 5, 2025

Ongoing Clashes in Southern Lebanon; UN Warns About Explosive Remnants

Ongoing clashes between Hezbollah and the Israeli army in southern Lebanon have prompted UNIFIL to strengthen its presence in the region. The UN warns of…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Temporary Exemption for American Automakers from Trump's Heavy Tariffs

Donald Trump has granted a one-month exemption from new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada to American automakers, contingent on their investment and production…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Macron's Concern Over Potential U.S. Tariffs on European Products

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed concern over potential U.S. tariffs on European products, calling them incomprehensible and harmful to both economies. U.S. President Donald Trump…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Democrats in the House of Representatives Hold Meeting One Day After Donald Trump's Speech

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives held a meeting to address the concerns of ordinary citizens affected by Trump's policies, one day after his…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

The U.S. Halts Information Exchange with Ukraine

The U.S. has halted military aid and information exchange with Ukraine due to concerns over President Zelensky's commitment to peace negotiations with Russia. This decision…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

SpaceX Invests $1.8 Billion in Florida

SpaceX is investing $1.8 billion in Florida to develop its Starship program, aiming to build launch pads and processing facilities. This investment is expected to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Significant Revival of Iran's Oil Exports in February

Iran's oil exports surged by 50% in February, recovering from a significant drop in January, with daily exports to China reaching 1.74 million barrels. However,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Eyal Zamir Takes Command of the Israeli Army

Eyal Zamir has been appointed as the new commander of the Israeli army, succeeding Herzi Halevi after the October 7 Hamas attack. Zamir aims to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Moments of Receiving the Oscar from the Sweet Voice of Shohreh; When the Miracle Happened

Iranian filmmakers Shirin Soohani and Hossein Malayemi won the Oscar for Best Short Animation for their film 'In the Shadow of the Cypress.' Soohani reflected…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Pakistan: The Arrest of Muhammad Sharifullah Resulted from Counter-Terrorism Cooperation with the U.S.

Muhammad Sharifullah, the main perpetrator of the 2021 Kabul airport bombing, was arrested by Pakistani forces in cooperation with the U.S. This operation highlights the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Criticism of Wage Plan Based on Profession and Province: Tensions Will Increase

The Iranian Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, Ahmad Maidari, faces criticism for proposing a wage determination plan based on profession and province, which…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Taiwan Seeks Closer Security and Military Relations with the United States

Taiwan is seeking closer military ties with the U.S. and plans to increase defense spending amid concerns over the semiconductor industry. Taiwanese officials are ready…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 5, 2025

Arab Countries Approve Egypt's Plan for the Future of Gaza

Arab leaders have approved Egypt's $53 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza, which emphasizes Palestinian presence, contrasting with Trump's proposal for their relocation. The plan has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 5, 2025
March 4, 2025

Washington: The Acceleration of the Islamic Republic's Nuclear Program is Concerning

The U.S. expressed serious concerns over the acceleration of Iran's nuclear program during an IAEA meeting, emphasizing that it will not yield to Iran's actions.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

Israeli Internal Security Agency Acknowledges Failure to Prevent Hamas Attack

The Israeli Internal Security Agency, Shin Bet, has admitted its failure to prevent a deadly Hamas attack in October 2023, acknowledging that different actions could…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

Marco Rubio Emphasizes U.S. Support for Israel in Call with Netanyahu

Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, reaffirmed strong U.S. support for Israel during a call with Prime Minister Netanyahu, highlighting expedited military aid and coordination…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

The U.S. Distinguishes the People of China from Their Government

The U.S. has officially distinguished between the Chinese people and their government, viewing the latter as an adversary. This shift in language and policy reflects…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

Trump to Deliver Annual 'State of the Union' Address in Congress

Donald Trump is set to deliver his annual 'State of the Union' address, where he will outline his policies on the economy, immigration, and foreign…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

U.S. and Israeli Defense Ministers: Iranian Government is a Threat to Regional Security

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz reaffirmed that Iran poses a significant threat to Middle Eastern security and pledged cooperation…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

Kari Lake Begins Work as Senior Advisor to the U.S. Global Media Agency

Kari Lake has officially begun her role as a senior advisor to the U.S. Global Media Agency, with plans to combat fake news and enhance…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025

Trump's Order to Impose Tariffs on Imported Goods from Canada and Mexico

President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, effective immediately, citing drug trafficking concerns. Canada and Mexico plan to retaliate with…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 4, 2025
March 3, 2025

Melania Trump Calls for Action Against Revenge Porn and Deepfake Images

Melania Trump supported a bipartisan bill to combat revenge porn and deepfake images during a rare appearance with U.S. lawmakers. The legislation aims to protect…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

Will the U.S. Leave NATO? Officials Dismiss Growing Doubts

Recent statements by U.S. officials, including Senator Mike Lee and Elon Musk, have raised questions about the U.S. commitment to NATO. However, NATO officials have…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

At Least One Dead After Intentional Vehicle Attack on People in Germany

A vehicle attack in Mannheim, Germany, resulted in at least one death and several injuries, with the attacker being a 40-year-old German man. The motive…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

President and Secretary of State of the United States Congratulate Muslims on the Arrival of Ramadan

Donald Trump and Marco Rubio congratulated Muslims on the arrival of Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of religious freedom and community. This acknowledgment highlights the presence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

Trump Congratulates the Start of Ramadan; Emphasizes Support for Religious Freedoms

Donald Trump congratulated Muslims on the start of Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of religious freedoms and a commitment to peace. This message aligns with the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: The Islamic Republic Must Completely Repeal the 'Hijab Law'

Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called for the complete repeal of Iran's 'Hijab Law' and expressed concern over the rising…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

Russian Security Service Reports Foiling of Terrorist Attack Plans in Moscow

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) reported the killing of a suspect planning terrorist attacks in Moscow, targeting the metro and a Jewish institution. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

Increase in Bitcoin Prices Following Trump's Mention of Cryptocurrency in 'Strategic Reserves'

Donald Trump announced the inclusion of five cryptocurrencies in the U.S. strategic reserves, causing their prices to surge significantly. This move reflects ongoing political dynamics…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 3, 2025

Oscar for Best Short Animation Awarded to 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' by Iranian Couple

The Iranian animation 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' won the Oscar for Best Short Animation, created by Hossein Malayemi and Shirin Soohani. This marks…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 3, 2025
March 2, 2025

Arrest of '9 Errant Officers' Following the Killing of 5-Year-Old Child in Iranshahr

Nine security officers have been arrested following the shooting death of a five-year-old boy in Iranshahr, which has raised significant concerns about police conduct and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 2, 2025

Netanyahu: Israel is Fully Coordinated with the U.S. for Ceasefire Extension

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced full coordination with the U.S. for extending a ceasefire with Hamas. The extension proposal follows Hamas's rejection of U.S.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 2, 2025

In Response to Hamas's Rejection of Ceasefire Extension; Israel Halts Goods Entry

Israel has halted the entry of goods and humanitarian aid into Gaza after Hamas rejected a U.S. proposal to extend the ceasefire. This escalation follows…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 2, 2025

Historic Record in Border Control; Trump: The Influx to Our Country Has Ended

Donald Trump announced a historic low in illegal immigration to the U.S. during February 2025, claiming his strict policies have ended the influx of migrants.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 2, 2025

Possibility of Trump Administration Tariffs on Wood Imports

President Trump has ordered an investigation into the potential imposition of tariffs on wood imports to the U.S., citing national security concerns. This move is…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 2, 2025

Intercept of Three Civilian Aircraft Near Trump's Residence in Mar-a-Lago

Three civilian aircraft accidentally entered restricted airspace near Mar-a-Lago, where Donald Trump was present. NORAD safely intercepted the aircraft, and initial investigations suggest the incursions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 2, 2025
March 1, 2025

Trump Signs Executive Order Declaring English as the Official Language of the United States

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring English as the official language of the United States, a move that has raised concerns among…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 1, 2025

Pentagon Strengthens Southern Border Security with Mechanized Brigade and Air Support Battalion

The U.S. is deploying a mechanized brigade and air support to enhance security at the southern border in response to illegal immigration. This move aligns…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 1, 2025

The U.S. Reports the Killing of the Military Leader of an Al-Qaeda Affiliated Group in Syria

The U.S. Central Command has confirmed the killing of Muhammad Youssef Zia, the military leader of the al-Qaeda affiliated group Hurras al-Din, in an airstrike…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 1, 2025

NATO Secretary General to Zelensky: You Need to Repair Your Relations with Trump

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to repair his relationship with former U.S. President Donald Trump following a tense meeting. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 1, 2025

Taliban Claims Doha Agreement with the U.S. Has Ended

The Taliban announced that the Doha Agreement with the U.S. is no longer valid, claiming they have established their own governance system. This statement comes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Mar 1, 2025

Possibility of Gene Hackman's and His Wife's Death a Week Before Discovery of Their Bodies

Gene Hackman and his wife Betty Arakawa were found dead in their New Mexico home, with investigations suggesting they may have died over a week…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Mar 1, 2025
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