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June 2016

June 30, 2016

Alvin Toffler, Author of 'The Third Wave', Passes Away

Alvin Toffler, a prominent American futurist and author of 'Future Shock' and 'The Third Wave', passed away at 87. His work significantly influenced thoughts on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Disruption in Child Growth in Developing Countries Costs $177 Billion

A Harvard study reveals that children born in developing countries this year will lose over $177 billion in potential income due to growth disruptions. Poor…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Death of 'more than 30' in a suicide bombing of buses carrying Afghan security forces

A suicide bombing in Kabul targeting buses of Afghan security forces resulted in over 30 deaths and many injuries. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Tehran Security Police Shut Down American Brand Fashion Show

Tehran's security police shut down a planned fashion show for the American brand Levis at the Rosha commercial center just before it was set to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Obama Criticizes 'Xenophobia' in Trump's Remarks

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's remarks, labeling them as stemming from nativism and xenophobia rather than populism. This criticism comes as Trump positions himself as…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016
June 29, 2016

Russia and Turkey Agree to End 'Critical Phase' in Bilateral Relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have agreed to resume bilateral relations after a period of tension following the downing of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 29, 2016

New Changes on Radio Farda's Website

Radio Farda has launched a redesigned website that offers a unified experience across devices, making it easier for users to access content. This change aims…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 29, 2016

Discovery of Organic Molecule in the Center of the Milky Way Galaxy

Scientists have discovered an organic molecule, propylene oxide, in interstellar space near the center of the Milky Way, marking a significant advancement in understanding the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 29, 2016

Fars Police Announce Causes of Accident Involving Soldiers' Bus

A bus carrying soldiers in Fars province overturned due to driver error and inadequate road safety measures, resulting in multiple fatalities. The police have assigned…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 29, 2016

US-Supported Rebels Attack Key City Held by ISIS

US-backed rebels have captured an airbase from ISIS in Syria and are fighting for control of Al-Bukamal, a strategic city near the Iraqi border. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 29, 2016

John Kerry: Britain's Exit from the European Union May Not Happen

John Kerry expressed that Britain's exit from the EU may not occur, highlighting David Cameron's reluctance to negotiate an exit. The U.S. remains supportive of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 29, 2016
June 28, 2016

Congressional Republicans Accuse Clinton of Negligence in Benghazi Incident

Congressional Republicans have released a report accusing Hillary Clinton of negligence in the 2012 Benghazi attack that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2016

UNICEF Warns of Deep Inequality Between Poor and Rich Children

UNICEF's recent report highlights the growing inequality between poor and rich children, with alarming statistics on child mortality and education. The report calls for urgent…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2016

Germany: London Needs Time, We Understand, But We Won't Negotiate

German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that while Britain needs time to assess its exit from the EU, no negotiations will occur until an official request…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2016
June 27, 2016

Positions of Hassan Nasrallah; Precursor to 'New Sanctions' on Iran

Hassan Nasrallah's recent statements reveal that Hezbollah's financial support comes primarily from Iran, suggesting that new sanctions targeting Hezbollah could also extend to Iran. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2016

Controversial Copa America Final: Chile's Victory and Lionel Messi's Farewell

Chile won the Copa America final against Argentina in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw, marking their second consecutive championship. Lionel Messi announced his…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2016

The Theft of CIA-Sent Weapons for Syrian Rebels in Jordan

Weapons sent by the CIA and Saudi Arabia for Syrian rebels have been stolen in Jordan and sold on the black market, with some used…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2016
June 26, 2016

Response of the IRGC Spokesman Following Nasrallah's Comments on Iran's Support

Ramazan Sharif, spokesperson for the IRGC, downplayed concerns over Western reactions to Hassan Nasrallah's assertion that Hezbollah's funding from Iran would continue despite U.S. sanctions.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 26, 2016

Confiscation of Pet Dogs in Shahinshahr; Police and Prosecutor Deny Reports

Reports emerged of police confiscating pet dogs in Shahinshahr, Isfahan, but both police and the local prosecutor denied these claims, stating no legal orders were…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 26, 2016

End of the Liberation Operation of Fallujah by the Iraqi Army

Iraqi forces have successfully recaptured Fallujah from the 'Islamic State' militants after five weeks of intense fighting. This victory is seen as a crucial step…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 26, 2016
June 25, 2016

The British Referendum and the Likelihood of Trump's Victory

The British referendum on leaving the EU surprised many, as analysts believed the British would not vote for chaos. This outcome has raised doubts about…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 25, 2016

German Chancellor Calls for 'Prudent Negotiations' on Britain's Exit

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for careful negotiations regarding Britain's exit from the EU, emphasizing that there is no rush to begin the process.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 25, 2016
June 24, 2016

Iran Air Purchases Four Boeing 747 Aircraft

Iran Air has announced the purchase of four new Boeing 747 aircraft, alongside other models, to enhance its fleet after grounding its last long-range aircraft.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2016

Supreme Court Ruling on Immigration Could Boost Clinton's Votes

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Obama's immigration plan may temporarily benefit Republicans, but historical trends suggest it will mobilize Latino voters in favor of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2016

Sanders: I Will Vote for Hillary Clinton to Defeat Trump

Bernie Sanders has announced he will vote for Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election to help defeat Donald Trump, although he has not fully…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2016

ISIS Captures 900 Kurdish Civilians in Northern Syria

ISIS has captured 900 Kurdish civilians in northern Syria as a retaliatory measure against the Syrian Democratic Forces' operations to retake Manbij. This situation highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2016
June 23, 2016

Democratic Representatives End Their Sit-In in Congress

Democratic representatives in the U.S. Congress ended a nearly 26-hour sit-in protesting the lack of action on gun control laws, following the Orlando shooting. They…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016

A Proposal in the European Parliament: Robots to be Classified as 'Electronic Persons'

The European Parliament is considering a proposal to classify robots as 'electronic persons,' which would require their owners to pay taxes instead of social security…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016

What is a Super PAC?

The article discusses the concept of Super PACs in U.S. elections, highlighting their role in fundraising and the implications of unlimited financial contributions from wealthy…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016

European Union: 'Stay' or 'Leave'; Referendum in Britain Begins

The UK has begun a referendum on whether to remain in the EU or leave, with polls showing a very close race between supporters of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016

Iron Men Champion: The Federation Said to Go Sell Drugs

Mehrab Fatemi, a champion in power competitions, exposes financial corruption and drug abuse within the Iranian sports federation, claiming that athletes are encouraged to sell…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016

North Korea: Successfully Tested Two Long-Range Missiles

North Korea successfully tested two long-range Hwasong missiles, claiming to enhance its capability to attack the U.S. Kim Jong-un oversaw the tests, which were conducted…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016
June 22, 2016

Over 260 People Die in Bangladesh Due to Lightning in Six Months

In Bangladesh, 261 people have died from lightning strikes in just six months this year, raising concerns about the impact of climate change. The government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 22, 2016

British Airways Resumes Flights to Tehran Delayed Until September

British Airways has postponed the resumption of its flights to Tehran until September, citing technical issues. The airline had previously announced plans to restart flights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 22, 2016

Rouhani: Universities and Students Should Not Be Viewed Through a Security Lens

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized the need for universities to be approached without a security lens, advocating for trust between the government and academic institutions.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 22, 2016
June 21, 2016

International Coalition: Only One Third of Fallujah Cleared of ISIS Presence

The international coalition led by the U.S. reports that only one third of Fallujah has been cleared of ISIS militants despite the Iraqi government's declaration…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

Obama: Senate Failed the American People on Gun Control

President Obama and White House officials criticized the Senate for failing to pass gun control measures following the Orlando shooting. The Senate rejected four proposals…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

All Iranian Officers and Military Guards Obligated to Arrest Deserters

The Iranian Armed Forces' Legal Department has mandated that all law enforcement and military personnel are required to arrest deserters. This move comes amid a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

Observation of the Second Gravitational Wave from the Collision of Two Black Holes

International scientists have detected gravitational waves for the second time, originating from the merger of two black holes 1.4 billion years ago. This discovery, predicted…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

New Report: Spending Millions in the U.S. to Promote Hate Against Muslims

A report reveals that 74 groups in the U.S. are involved in promoting Islamophobia, with 33 of them primarily focused on spreading hate against Muslims.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

Water Shortage in Palestinian Areas of the West Bank Since the Beginning of Ramadan

The Israeli Water Authority has significantly reduced water supply to Palestinian areas in the West Bank since the start of Ramadan, exacerbating the water crisis…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

ISIS Counterattack on Syrian Army Positions and US-Supported Forces

ISIS has launched a counterattack against US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces and the Syrian army, capturing areas around Manbij and Tabqa. This escalation highlights the ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

The Journey of a Fully Solar-Powered Airplane Begins Over the Atlantic Ocean

The Solar Impulse 2, a fully solar-powered airplane, has begun a significant segment of its round-the-world journey by flying over the Atlantic Ocean. Piloted by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016

Release of Orlando Shooter's Phone Conversation with Police

The FBI released recordings of Omar Mateen's phone conversations with police during the Orlando shooting, where he expressed loyalty to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 21, 2016
June 20, 2016

The Number of Refugees and Displaced Persons Worldwide Exceeds 65 Million

The UN Refugee Agency reports that the global number of refugees and displaced persons has surpassed 65 million, largely due to conflicts in Syria, Afghanistan,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2016

Tens of Thousands Attend Orlando Massacre Memorial

On June 30, 50,000 people gathered in Orlando to honor the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting, which left 49 dead and 53 injured. Mayor…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2016
June 19, 2016

Trump Emphasizes the Need to Review Backgrounds of American Muslims

Donald Trump has called for reviewing the backgrounds of American Muslims, citing security concerns following the Orlando shooting. His comments have sparked significant backlash from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2016

Alarm Bell of 'Veznecilir'; Questions Following the Suicide Attack in Istanbul

A recent suicide attack in Istanbul, carried out by a PKK-affiliated woman, has reignited discussions on the Kurdish issue in Turkey. The attack resulted in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2016

The Detrimental Effects of Antibiotics on Children's Digestive Systems

A recent study reveals that antibiotic exposure in early childhood disrupts the growth of beneficial gut microorganisms, potentially leading to antibiotic resistance. This research highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2016

Iran's First Victory in the 2016 World Volleyball League

The Iranian national volleyball team secured its first win in the 2016 World League by defeating Argentina 3-2. This victory is significant as it comes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2016

Iraqi Army Opens New Front Against ISIS in Southern Mosul

The Iraqi army has launched new operations against ISIS in southern Mosul following the liberation of Fallujah. Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi announced the aim to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2016
June 18, 2016

Former Egyptian President Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Again

Mohamed Morsi, the former President of Egypt, has been sentenced to life imprisonment again for leading an illegal group and possessing stolen classified documents. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 18, 2016

12 Arrested in Belgium on Suspicion of Planning Terrorist Attacks

Belgian police arrested 12 individuals suspected of planning terrorist attacks after conducting raids across the country, primarily in Brussels. No weapons or explosives were found…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 18, 2016
June 17, 2016

Dariush: Habib Did Not Surrender

Habib Mohammadian, a popular Iranian singer, attempted to return to Iran after years of exile but faced significant obstacles in obtaining permission to perform. His…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 17, 2016

Warning from Iranian Armed Forces Official to Draft Dodgers and Deserters

Iran's military officials are intensifying efforts to arrest draft dodgers and impose restrictions on absentees, with plans to penalize employers who hire them. The government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 17, 2016

Severe Domestic Criticism of the Israeli Government: 'It is Time for Netanyahu to Go'

Former Israeli leaders Ehud Barak and Moshe Ya'alon have publicly criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu, calling for his removal due to his divisive governance and fearmongering…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 17, 2016

Prison Sentences and Revocation of Citizenship for Eight Shia Citizens of Bahrain

A Bahraini court has sentenced eight Shia citizens to 15 years in prison for allegedly forming a terrorist group and revoked their citizenship. This comes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 17, 2016

Obama: Any terrorist or disturbed person in America can easily buy powerful weapons

Barack Obama criticized the easy access to powerful weapons in the U.S. during his visit to Orlando, where he met with victims' families of the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 17, 2016
June 16, 2016

Iran Becomes the 100th Member of the International Surfing Federation

Iran has officially joined the International Surfing Federation as its 100th member, a development sparked by an Irish surfer's visit in 2010. This growth in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2016

Opening of the Sixth Disneyland in the World in China

Disney has opened its sixth Disneyland in Shanghai, China, attracting thousands despite the country's economic challenges. The park, which cost approximately $5.5 billion to build,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2016

Turkey and the Terrorism Crisis

Turkey is facing a severe security crisis marked by a rise in terrorism and instability, significantly impacting its political landscape and regional security. The government's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2016

European Championship; Dozens Arrested in Lille Clashes

Clashes between English and Russian football fans in Lille resulted in nearly 40 arrests and 16 injuries, prompting police intervention and increased security measures. UEFA…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2016
June 15, 2016

Hot Tea as a Possible Cause of Esophageal Cancer in Iran

A UN research agency has indicated that consuming very hot beverages, particularly in countries like Iran, may increase the risk of esophageal cancer. The findings…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

The Trials of Parvaneh Kazemi, Conqueror of Everest

Parvaneh Kazemi, an Iranian mountaineer, has made history by becoming the first woman to successfully ascend both Everest and Lhotse in one season, despite facing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

The Death of Muhammad Ali, the Death of Habib, and Our Torn Society

The article discusses the recent deaths of Muhammad Ali and Habib Mohammadian, highlighting their significance in American and Iranian history. It contrasts how American society…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

In Turkey Today, 'Anyone Who Does Not Pray is an Animal'

A Turkish theology professor stated on national television that anyone who does not pray is an animal, sparking public outrage and discussions about religious freedom…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

Clinton's 'Positive' Negotiations with Sanders After Winning Last Party Competition

Hillary Clinton won the last Democratic primary in Washington and met with Bernie Sanders, who remains in the race until the national convention. They discussed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

Wife of Orlando Shooter Was Aware of His Intentions

Noor Salman, the wife of Orlando shooter Omar Mateen, is reported to have known about his intentions and may soon face criminal charges. Investigators are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

Obama: Trump's Statements About Muslims Do Not Reflect Our Democratic Ideals

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslim immigrants following the Orlando shooting, arguing it does not reflect American democratic values. Paul Ryan also…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016

ISIS Loyalist in France Had a 'List' of People to Kill

An ISIS-affiliated individual in France killed a police commander and his partner, and had a list of targets including police officers and celebrities. This incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2016
June 14, 2016

150,000 Euro Fine for Russian Football Team Due to Fan Riots

UEFA fined the Russian Football Union 150,000 euros due to violent behavior by fans during a match against England, threatening expulsion from the European Championship…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 14, 2016

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Attack on Police Chief in Paris

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack in Paris that resulted in the death of a police officer and his family. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 14, 2016

Pulse Club Customers: Orlando Shooter Was a Regular Patron

The Orlando shooter, Omar Mateen, was a regular at the Pulse nightclub, where he had been seen multiple times drinking and behaving aggressively. His background…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 14, 2016

Iraq: ISIS Members Hide Among Civilians Fleeing Fallujah

Iraqi police have arrested over 500 ISIS members hiding among civilians fleeing Fallujah, where thousands are trapped as the Iraqi army advances to reclaim the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 14, 2016

Orlando Massacre; Trump's Emphasis on 'Entry Ban', Clinton's Warning

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton responded to the Orlando massacre, with Trump reiterating his call for a ban on Muslim immigration and Clinton warning against…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 14, 2016
June 13, 2016

Asghar Bichareh; The Treasure of Iran's Photography World

Asghar Bichareh, a prominent figure in Iranian cinema and photography, passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 89. He was known for his…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 13, 2016

Arrest of Armed Individual Heading to LGBTQ Parade in Los Angeles

James Wesley Howell, a 20-year-old from Indiana, was arrested in California while allegedly heading to the Los Angeles LGBTQ parade with weapons and bomb-making materials.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 13, 2016
June 12, 2016

Interview with Homayoun Katouzian; The History of Iran is a Cycle of Unchangeable Despotism

Homayoun Katouzian's book "Iranians" explores the recurring pattern of despotism in Iranian history, emphasizing the lack of change in the relationship between the people and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 12, 2016

Zarif's Presence in Parliament to Report on the JCPOA

Foreign Minister Zarif presented a report in Parliament on the JCPOA, highlighting its achievements and the economic situation in Iran. He faced criticism from hardline…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 12, 2016

Brennan: Evidence Proves Saudi Government Had No Role in 9/11 Attacks

John Brennan, the CIA director, asserted that the release of 28 pages from a congressional report will exonerate Saudi Arabia from any involvement in the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 12, 2016
June 11, 2016

The Resurgence of Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' as a Best-Seller

The Italian newspaper 'Il Giornale' plans to distribute 'Mein Kampf' for free, reigniting controversy over the book's ongoing popularity. This move has drawn criticism from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2016

Funeral Ceremony for Muhammad Ali; Erdogan Not Allowed to Speak

Muhammad Ali's funeral was attended by thousands, including notable figures, but Turkish President Erdogan was not allowed to speak, leading to his early departure. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2016
June 10, 2016

Donald Trump's Speech Escalated by Protesters' Slogans

Donald Trump's speech was interrupted by protesters during a meeting, where he criticized Hillary Clinton and made controversial statements about refugees and immigration. The incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2016

Clinton or Trump; Which is the 'Issue' for Iran?

The article discusses the implications of the U.S. presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for Iran. It highlights the significance of Iran in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2016

Iran's Defense Minister: We Will Continue Supporting the Syrian Government

Iran's Defense Minister reaffirmed the country's commitment to supporting the Syrian government during a trilateral meeting with Russian and Syrian counterparts. This support is framed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2016

Habib Mohammadian, Pop Singer, Passes Away

Habib Mohammadian, a well-known Iranian pop singer, died at 63 due to heart issues. He was famous for his songs from before the 1979 revolution…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2016

Obama Has Agreed to Increase the Role of the U.S. Military in Afghanistan

President Obama has approved an increase in the U.S. military's role in Afghanistan, allowing troops to accompany Afghan forces against the Taliban while emphasizing that…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2016

Thousands Attend Muhammad Ali's Funeral Ceremony

Muhammad Ali's funeral attracted nearly 14,000 attendees in Louisville, Kentucky, highlighting his legacy as a boxing champion and political activist. The event included notable figures…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2016
June 9, 2016

Obama Endorses Hillary Clinton's Presidential Candidacy

Barack Obama has officially endorsed Hillary Clinton's candidacy for the presidency, calling it a historic event and urging Democrats to unite behind her. This endorsement…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2016

Two Suicide Bombings in Baghdad Leave at Least 25 Dead

Two suicide bombings in Baghdad resulted in at least 25 deaths and 70 injuries, with the Islamic State claiming responsibility. The attacks come amid ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2016

Increase in US Drilling Rigs for the Second Time in 2016

American oil companies have increased their drilling rigs for the second time in 2016 as oil prices hit $50 per barrel, signaling a potential recovery…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2016

Syrian Rebels Push ISIS Back from a 'Strategic Area'

Syrian rebels have successfully pushed ISIS forces back from strategic areas in northern Syria, cutting off a key supply route. This development highlights ongoing conflicts…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2016
June 8, 2016

United Nations: Approximately 90,000 Civilians Trapped in Fallujah

The UN reports that around 90,000 civilians are trapped in Fallujah, Iraq, amid a siege by Iraqi forces fighting Islamic State militants. The humanitarian situation…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 8, 2016

The Nightmare of Cultural Licentiousness: The Insatiable Grip of Power

Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic, has criticized Iran's cultural institutions for being 'licentious', suggesting they are not adequately controlling cultural outputs. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 8, 2016

Response of the Atomic Energy Organization to Criticism of Heavy Water Surplus Sales

The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has dismissed claims that it is forced to sell heavy water cheaply due to a lack of buyers, asserting…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 8, 2016

Obama Congratulates Clinton, to Meet with Sanders

Barack Obama congratulated Hillary Clinton for her primary victories and is set to meet with Bernie Sanders, her main rival. This meeting comes as Clinton…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 8, 2016
June 7, 2016

UN: Reports of Abuse and Killing of Civilians Fleeing Fallujah

The UN reports serious human rights violations against civilians fleeing Fallujah, including abuse and potential executions by Iraqi security forces and militias. The situation is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 7, 2016

Verbal Conflict Between Amol Representative and Deputy Minister of Agriculture Escalates to Physical Altercation

A verbal and physical altercation occurred between Khalil Aqaee, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, and Ezzatollah Yusefian, an Amol representative, during a parliamentary session. The conflict…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 7, 2016

Trump's Advisor: He Will Fully Implement the Nuclear Agreement

Jason Greenblatt, a senior advisor to Donald Trump, stated that Trump will decisively implement the nuclear agreement with Iran, despite previously criticizing it. This marks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 7, 2016

Russia Responds to NATO Military Exercises in the Baltic Sea

Russia has reacted to NATO's military exercises in the Baltic Sea, expressing dissatisfaction with NATO's presence in Finland. Sergey Lavrov emphasized Russia's right to respond…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 7, 2016

Clinton's Delegate Votes for U.S. Presidential Nomination Reach Threshold

Hillary Clinton has secured enough delegate votes to be nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidency, potentially making her the first woman to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 7, 2016
June 6, 2016

United Nations: Battle in Manbij Displaces 200,000 Syrians

The UN reports that ongoing U.S.-backed military operations in Manbij are displacing thousands of Syrians, with a potential total of 216,000 displaced if the conflict…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 6, 2016

The German Empire: An Accomplice in a Genocide

The German parliament has officially recognized the Armenian massacres of 1915 as genocide, despite Turkey's opposition. Cem Özdemir, a prominent German politician, acknowledged Germany's historical…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 6, 2016

The Clinton and Sanders Puzzle at the Finish Line; Who is the Winner?

The article discusses whether the media should declare Hillary Clinton the winner of the Democratic primaries or wait until the convention, considering the ongoing debate…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 6, 2016

Recapture of Southern Fallujah; Discovery of Mass Grave

Iraqi special forces have recaptured the southern outskirts of Fallujah from ISIS, facing challenges due to heavy resistance and civilian casualties. A mass grave containing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 6, 2016

Clinton's Victory in the Primaries of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

Hillary Clinton has won the majority of votes in the Puerto Rico primaries, securing a significant lead over Bernie Sanders. This victory marks her second…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 6, 2016
June 5, 2016

Israeli Judge Refuses to Extend Detention of Al-Alam Journalist

Israeli police released journalist Bassam Al-Safadi from the Iranian Al-Alam network after a court refused to extend his detention on charges of incitement. He will…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 5, 2016

Demands of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic from the Representatives of the Tenth Parliament

Ayatollah Khamenei met with the Tenth Parliament representatives, emphasizing the need for a revolutionary stance against U.S. policies and urging clarity in political opposition. He…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 5, 2016
June 4, 2016

Habib Roshanzadeh's Account of Muhammad Ali's Popularity in Iran

Muhammad Ali, the famous American boxer, died at 74, having been hospitalized for respiratory problems. His legacy includes not only his boxing prowess but also…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2016

Erdogan's Strong Criticism of Germany Over Armenian Genocide Resolution

Turkish President Erdogan condemned Germany for labeling the Armenian massacre during WWI as genocide, asserting Turkey's refusal to accept such accusations. This conflict highlights ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2016

Former Hostage and Last U.S. Military Attaché in Iran Passes Away

Thomas Schaffer, the last U.S. military attaché in Iran and a former hostage during the 1979-1981 crisis, has died at 85. Schaffer spent 444 days…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2016

First Online Music Concert Held in Iran

Iran held its first online music concert, allowing people to watch from home due to challenges in attending live events. The concert was organized by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2016

Muhammad Ali, Boxing Legend, Passes Away

Muhammad Ali, the iconic heavyweight boxer and civil rights activist, died at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Known for his conversion to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2016
June 3, 2016

Kamali: U.S. Commitments for Heavy Water Purchase Are Being Implemented

Iran's Atomic Energy Organization spokesperson announced that U.S. commitments to purchase heavy water are being fulfilled, despite previous statements about halting sales due to asset…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2016

UN Calls for the Release of Zeinab Jalalian, Kurdish Activist

The UN has called for the immediate release of Zeinab Jalalian, a Kurdish activist imprisoned in Iran, citing violations of her human rights during detention.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2016

White Marriage: A Room with an Open Door

The article discusses the concept of white marriage in Iran, a form of cohabitation without legal or religious registration, which is becoming increasingly common. Individuals…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2016

Flood in Paris Forces Louvre Museum to Close

Heavy rainfall in Europe has caused the Seine River in Paris to overflow, leading to the closure of the Louvre Museum and the evacuation of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2016

UN: Air Aid to Syria Not Imminent

The UN has stated that air aid to Syria is not imminent due to security concerns and the need for approval from the Syrian government.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2016
June 2, 2016

Paul Ryan: I Will Vote for Donald Trump in the Presidential Election

Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House, has announced his intention to vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, despite acknowledging their differing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2016

Clinton: Trump's Presidency Will Be a Historical Mistake

Hillary Clinton warned that Donald Trump's presidency would be a historical mistake and a threat to U.S. national security. She focused her campaign efforts on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2016

Interview with Arash: Singers Inside Iran Are 'In a Different Garden'

Arash discusses his music career, collaborations with international artists, and the differences between the Iranian and global music markets. He emphasizes the unique challenges faced…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2016

Response to BBC Report: Ayatollah Khomeini's Office Denies His Correspondence with John F. Kennedy

Hamid Ansari, representing Ayatollah Khomeini's office, dismissed a BBC report claiming Khomeini communicated with JFK to support U.S. interests in Iran. The report cites a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2016

Kirby: Video of Questions About Secret US-Iran Negotiations Deleted

The US State Department admitted to deleting parts of a 2013 press conference video about secret negotiations with Iran, raising questions about transparency. John Kirby…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2016
June 1, 2016

Israel Arrests Iranian 'Al-Alam' Network Journalist in Golan Heights

Israeli police arrested Bassam Al-Safadi, a journalist from the Iranian network Al-Alam, in the Golan Heights on charges of spreading false reports and supporting terrorism.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016

Taraneh Alidoosti; A Girl with a Feminist Tattoo

Taraneh Alidoosti's feminist tattoo sparked significant online debate following a press conference for Asghar Farhadi's film 'The Salesman.' She publicly affirmed her feminist beliefs, while…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016

Arash: An Artist Should Be a Good Person

Arash, a prominent Iranian pop singer, has collaborated with American rapper Snoop Dogg on a new single titled 'Oh my God'. This partnership marks a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016

The U.S. Calls for the Release of the Leader of Bahrain's Shiite Protesters

The U.S. has urged Bahrain to release Sheikh Ali Salman, a prominent Shiite leader, after his prison sentence was increased from four to nine years.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016
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