April 2018
Police to be Permanently Stationed Around Schools in Tehran
Tehran police will permanently station officers around schools to combat drug trafficking and harassment, particularly focusing on high schools. This initiative comes amid rising concerns…
Israel Considers Donald Trump's Agreement with Europe on Iran Likely
Israeli officials express concern that Donald Trump may withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran unless a new agreement proposed by Emmanuel Macron is accepted.…
From Greetings in Russian to ATM Theft
The article discusses an upcoming radio program that will cover various topics, including the Minister of Education's proposal to teach Russian in schools, corruption in…
Pejman: Article 15 of the Constitution Should Be Implemented for All
Masoud Pejman, Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, called for the implementation of Article 15 of the Constitution to support all ethnicities in Iran, following…
Job Openings at Radio Farda
Radio Farda is recruiting journalists and multimedia producers for its social media team in Prague. This recruitment comes amid ongoing crises in Iran, including internet…
ZTE Seeks Legal Solutions to Face American Restrictions
ZTE is facing a seven-year ban from U.S. technology sales due to its involvement in exporting equipment to Iran and North Korea. The company claims…
Establishment of the First Emergency Contact Line Between the Leaders of North and South Korea
An emergency contact line has been established between North and South Korea ahead of a historic meeting between their leaders, Kim Jong-un and Moon Jae-in.…
Theism or Atheism; Which is Rational?
The program discusses the rationality of theism and atheism with two philosophers presenting arguments for each side. Yaser Mirdamadi defends theism while Zuhair Bagheri Noeparast…
Miguel Diaz-Canel Elected President of Cuba
Miguel Diaz-Canel has been elected as the new president of Cuba, marking a significant political shift as he is the first leader outside the Castro…
From the Struggle with Messaging Apps to the Establishment of a Country Named Qom
The program discusses the disappearance of former Tehran prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi, the situation in Syria, and the proposal to establish a country named Qom. It…
From Mortazavi in a Hole to Explosive Drugs
The program discusses various issues including the disappearance of Saeed Mortazavi, controversies surrounding the national football team's jersey, and the summoning of the football federation…
Recent Statements by Iranian Officials Regarding the Sanchi Incident
Iranian officials have stated that human error was the main cause of the Sanchi oil tanker incident, contradicting earlier claims about the captain's responsibility. Investigations…
Will the Reduction of Iran's Infrastructure Budget Lead to Increased Road Casualties?
The Iranian government has cut the infrastructure budget for 2018, which may halt projects and increase road casualties due to unsafe conditions. Officials express concern…
Conference on 'Managing the Transition from the Islamic Republic of Iran' Held in London
The 'Alliance for Democracy in Iran' held a conference in London to discuss strategies for transitioning away from the Islamic Republic. Key topics included the…
Former FBI Director's Strong Allegations Against Trump in New Book
James Comey, former FBI Director, has released a book accusing Donald Trump of lying and unethical behavior. The book details Comey's personal grievances and allegations…
Is Zoroastrianism a Progressive Religion?
The article discusses the perception of Zoroastrianism as a progressive religion in Iran, particularly in the context of its historical significance and contemporary interpretations. Scholars…
From the Farmers' Movement to Dancing in Coffeehouses
The program discusses the impact of dollar price fluctuations on Iranians' daily lives and covers various current events including women's basketball controversies, farmers' protests, and…
What Was the Internet Disruption Incident in Iran?
On April 6, 2018, the hacker group JHT attacked Iran's internet infrastructure, causing significant disruptions. The attack was preventable through timely software updates from Cisco,…
Return of Rasoul Khadem to the Wrestling Federation, Maintaining Previous Positions
Rasoul Khadem has returned to the Wrestling Federation after being urged by members to do so, despite previously resigning over the lack of action against…
Virtual Stars and the Impact of Audience Behavior on Their Fate
The article discusses the rise of social media stars, particularly focusing on the case of Nasim Najafi Aghdam, who attacked YouTube due to frustration with…
Former Catalan Separatist Leader Awaits German Court Ruling
Carlos Puigdemont, the former leader of Catalan separatists, is awaiting a German court ruling after his extradition request to Spain was rejected. He faces multiple…
U.S. National Guard Forces Deployed to the Mexico Border
The U.S. National Guard is deploying troops to the Mexico border as part of Trump's ongoing efforts to secure the border and build a wall.…
Goodbye Holidays, Hello Dollar Woes
The article discusses a radio program that reflects on the New Year holidays and addresses pressing issues such as the rising dollar prices in Iran…
Trump's Economic Advisor: I Don't Think the U.S. and China Will Engage in an Economic War
The U.S. has imposed new tariffs on Chinese goods, prompting immediate retaliation from China. Economic advisor Larry Kudlow suggests that these tariffs may not be…
Washington Criticizes China's New Tariffs on 128 Imported Goods from the U.S.
The U.S. has criticized China's new tariffs on 128 imported goods, claiming they are unfair and a response to U.S. tariffs on Chinese products. This…