July 2016
Iran's Army Files Complaint Against Hassan Abbasi Over His Remarks About the Military
The Iranian Army has filed a complaint against Hassan Abbasi for his critical remarks about the military, which he described as 'silent.' This incident highlights…
The price of one square meter of residential units in Tehran reached 4.2 million tomans
The Central Bank of Iran reported a significant increase in residential property transactions in Tehran, with the average price per square meter reaching 4.2 million…
Palizdar: Mortazavi claimed he has taken copies of all his documents out of the country
Abbas Palizdar claims that Saeed Mortazavi, a former Tehran prosecutor, stated in court that he has taken copies of all his documents out of Iran.…
Iran's Foreign Ministry: The Real Fathers of ISIS Exploit the Munich Incident
Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned the media exploitation of the Munich shooter's Iranian-German identity, labeling it psychological warfare by certain countries. The ministry emphasized that the…
WikiLeaks Publishes About 300,000 Emails from Members of Turkey's Ruling Party
WikiLeaks has released approximately 300,000 emails from Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party, leading to the Turkish government blocking the site. This disclosure is seen…
Trump Officially Nominated as Republican Candidate for U.S. Presidential Election
Donald Trump was officially nominated as the Republican candidate for the U.S. presidential election during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland after securing 1,237 votes.…
Melania Trump Accused of Plagiarism; Borrowing from Michelle Obama's Speech
Melania Trump has been accused of plagiarizing parts of her speech from Michelle Obama during the Republican National Convention. This incident has drawn significant media…
Three 'Yarsan' Followers Sew Their Lips in Protest During Rouhani's Visit to Kermanshah
Three Yarsan followers protested by sewing their lips shut during President Rouhani's visit to Kermanshah, highlighting ongoing discrimination against their community. This act of protest…
France Warns Erdogan About Purge Following Coup Attempt
France's Foreign Minister has warned Turkey's President Erdogan against using the recent coup attempt as a pretext for suppressing dissent, raising concerns about Turkey's credibility…
Weak Media Efforts by the Government in Defense of the JCPOA
On the anniversary of the JCPOA, opponents intensified their criticism, prompting a response from the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization. The organization defended the agreement against…
120 Visual Arts Activists Protest Prohibition of Parviz Tanavoli's Travel
Around 120 Iranian artists and critics protested against the travel ban on renowned artist Parviz Tanavoli, who was prevented from attending a book unveiling in…
Clinton's Victory, Sanders' Support
Senator Bernie Sanders officially endorsed Hillary Clinton for the presidency, uniting their efforts against Donald Trump, who poses a significant electoral threat. Sanders' support is…
Prosecutor Denies Sending Threatening Text Messages to Journalists
Tehran's prosecutor denied allegations of sending threatening messages to journalists and activists, claiming such accusations aim to discredit the judiciary. Many received messages demanding they…
The Impact of the Nuclear Agreement on Human Rights and Civil Society
Nasrin Sotoudeh discusses the impact of the nuclear agreement on human rights and civil society in Iran, noting that while the situation has not worsened,…
Flood of Twitter Messages Supporting the Freedom of Narges Mohammadi
Narges Mohammadi, a human rights activist in Iran, has been on a hunger strike for 15 days due to restrictions on contacting her children. A…
Owners of 'Unauthorized Tinted Vehicles' in Tehran to be Fined
Tehran's traffic police have announced fines for owners of vehicles with unauthorized tinted windows, requiring them to remove the tint. This crackdown is part of…
The Body of Abbas Kiarostami Laid to Rest
The funeral of Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker, took place in Tehran with significant attendance from artists and admirers. His death has raised concerns…
Ministry of Health Opposed the Dispatch of Abbas Kiarostami to France
The Iranian Ministry of Health opposed sending filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami to France for treatment, deeming it unnecessary. Kiarostami, who passed away from severe cerebral hemorrhage…
Iraqi Anger Over Security Failures; Death Toll from Baghdad Attacks Rises to 213
Iraqi citizens are expressing outrage over the government's failure to secure the city following a devastating suicide bombing that killed at least 213 people. Prime…
Elie Wiesel, Renowned Holocaust Narrator, Passes Away at 87
Elie Wiesel, a prominent Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has died at 87. He is remembered for his powerful testimony of the Holocaust…
Controversial Billboards in Tehran and Citizens' 'Suggested Banners'
Tehran has installed controversial anti-American billboards as part of a designated week to highlight alleged U.S. human rights violations. Critics, including sociologists, argue that this…
Hillary Clinton Answered FBI Questions for Over Three Hours
Hillary Clinton was questioned by the FBI for over three hours regarding her use of a personal email server during her time as Secretary of…