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October 2016

October 31, 2016

Philosophy and Freedom: How to Remain a Philosopher in Today's Pessimistic World?

Ramin Jahanbegloo discusses the role of philosophy in today's world, emphasizing the importance of questioning freedom amidst a backdrop of moral relativism and skepticism towards…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 31, 2016

Tabriz Prosecutor: The Death of a Doctor's Family Was Not Due to Ritual Food

A Tabriz doctor, Alireza Solhi, is under investigation after the suspicious deaths of his wife and grandmother, initially linked to ritual food. The prosecutor clarified…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 31, 2016

Australian Prime Minister Defends Permanent Ban on Boat Refugees

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is defending a new proposal to permanently ban boat refugees from entering Australia, which has faced criticism from legal experts…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 31, 2016

FBI Receives Authorization for New Investigations Related to Clinton's Emails

The FBI has received authorization to investigate new emails related to Hillary Clinton's senior advisor, Huma Abedin, just days before the U.S. presidential election. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 31, 2016

De Mistura: The Volume of Rocket Attacks by Syrian Rebels in Aleppo is Astonishing

The UN's Stefan de Mistura condemned the high volume of rocket attacks by Syrian rebels on civilian areas in Aleppo, resulting in numerous civilian casualties.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 31, 2016
October 30, 2016

Over 10,000 More People Dismissed in Turkey in Connection with the Coup

The Turkish government has dismissed over 10,000 public sector employees and shut down media outlets in the aftermath of a failed coup. President Erdoğan is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 30, 2016
October 29, 2016

Media: FBI Ignored Request to Keep New Investigations Related to Clinton Confidential

The FBI has publicly announced new investigations into Hillary Clinton's emails, despite the Attorney General's request to keep such matters confidential to avoid influencing the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 29, 2016

Hunger Strike of Rajabian Brothers in Protest Against 'Lack of Medical Care and Absence of Leave'

Mehdi and Hossein Rajabian, two imprisoned Iranian artists, have begun a hunger strike to protest inadequate medical care and lack of leave. They are suffering…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 29, 2016

Trump Welcomes FBI's Decision to Reinvestigate Clinton's Email Case

Donald Trump praised the FBI's decision to reopen the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails, claiming it is a significant political scandal. Clinton, however, expressed confidence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 29, 2016
October 28, 2016

UN: 'Islamic State' Uses Thousands as Human Shields in Mosul

The UN reports that the 'Islamic State' is using thousands of civilians as human shields in Mosul amid ongoing Iraqi military operations to reclaim the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 28, 2016

Cyrus the Great, Savior of the Jews

On the day honoring Cyrus the Great, Jews celebrate him as their unique savior, emphasizing his role in their liberation from Babylonian captivity and the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 28, 2016

Mahmoud Abbas Meets Hamas Leaders in Qatar

Mahmoud Abbas met with Hamas leaders Khaled Mashal and Ismail Haniyeh in Qatar to discuss Palestinian national reconciliation. This rare meeting, encouraged by the Qatari…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 28, 2016

"We have no personal safety"; Interview with the plaintiffs against Saeed Toosi

The article discusses the allegations of sexual abuse against Saeed Toosi, a prominent Quran reciter with connections to Iran's political elite. Plaintiffs recount their experiences…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 28, 2016

Fruitless Efforts of Turkish Justice Minister for the Release of Zarrab from U.S. Prison

The Turkish Justice Minister has made unsuccessful efforts to negotiate the release of Reza Zarrab, a businessman imprisoned in the U.S. on charges related to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 28, 2016

Kremlin Spokesman: It Doesn't Matter Who Becomes President of the United States

Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin spokesman, stated that it does not matter which U.S. presidential candidate wins, as Russia will engage with either candidate to protect…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 28, 2016
October 27, 2016

US: Approximately 900 ISIS Members Killed in Mosul Operations

The US military reports that approximately 900 ISIS fighters have been killed in the ongoing Mosul liberation operation, which has seen significant military involvement from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 27, 2016

Is the Islamic Government Anti-Baha'i?

The article discusses the historical and ongoing conflicts between Muslims and Baha'is in Iran, highlighting the perspectives of both a Baha'i spokesperson and a historian.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 27, 2016

Continued Operations in Mosul; ISIS Executed Dozens

The Islamic State has executed dozens of individuals near Mosul, primarily targeting former Iraqi military and police members. This violence occurs amidst ongoing military operations…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 27, 2016

Pentagon Reports the Death of Two Senior Al-Qaeda Commanders in Afghanistan

The Pentagon announced the airstrike death of two senior Al-Qaeda commanders in Afghanistan, Farooq Qatani and Bilal Al-Mutaybi, who were involved in establishing safe havens…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 27, 2016
October 26, 2016

Famous Afghan Girl on National Geographic Cover Arrested in Pakistan

Sharbat Gula, the Afghan girl famous for her National Geographic cover photo, was arrested in Pakistan for using fake identification documents. Her arrest reflects the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2016

Visit of the U.S. Commander of Middle East Operations to Key Mosul Battle Base

General Joseph Votel of the U.S. Central Command visited the Qayyarah airbase, which plays a crucial role in the ongoing operation to retake Mosul from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 26, 2016
October 25, 2016

Clinton Criticizes Trump's Remarks on the Battle of Mosul

Hillary Clinton criticized Donald Trump's comments about the battle of Mosul, arguing they demonstrate his unfitness for presidential command. Trump suggested the attack would be…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 25, 2016

Trump Criticizes Clinton's Policies Towards Iran Again

Donald Trump has criticized Hillary Clinton's past policies towards Iran, claiming they led to a nuclear deal and a $1.7 billion ransom payment for American…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 25, 2016
October 24, 2016

Roots

The article reflects on the author's journey as a migrant from Iran to Australia, exploring themes of identity and cultural roots through a photography project…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2016

Warning to Hamas about 'Dragging Israel into Another War in Gaza'

Israel's military minister warns Hamas against escalating tensions, stating that another war would lead to Hamas's destruction. Recent airstrikes by Israel follow Palestinian rocket attacks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2016

Simplifying Life for Coffee and Tea Lovers with Thermoelectric Technology

An Iranian inventor, Amir Faraji, has developed Muggino, a smart mug that maintains the temperature of beverages for up to two hours, controlled via a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2016

France Begins Demolition of Calais Refugee Camp

France has started demolishing the Jungle refugee camp in Calais, home to thousands of migrants seeking to reach the UK. The government is transferring residents…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2016

ABC Poll: Clinton Leads Trump by 12 Percent

A recent ABC poll shows Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump by 12 percent among likely voters in the U.S. Trump disputes the poll's accuracy, claiming…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 24, 2016
October 23, 2016

Why the World is Watching the U.S. Elections?

The upcoming U.S. presidential election is crucial for the global community due to the significant influence of the U.S. as a military and economic power.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 23, 2016

Iraq's Parliament Votes to Ban Production and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages

Iraq's parliament has voted to ban the production and sale of alcoholic beverages, citing constitutional grounds against anti-Islamic laws. This has sparked controversy, especially among…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 23, 2016

Khodkhodai: According to the Leader's Directive, the Guardian Council's Oversight on Representatives Will Be Continuous

The Guardian Council's oversight on parliamentary representatives in Iran will now be continuous, as stated by spokesperson Abbas-Ali Khodkhodai, following directives from the Leader. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 23, 2016

Trump says he will sue all those who have made sexual allegations against him

Donald Trump has denied multiple sexual harassment allegations from women and announced plans to sue them after the election. The allegations have resurfaced following the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 23, 2016

Abadi: We Do Not Need Turkey's Presence in Mosul Operations

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi has stated that there is no need for Turkish military involvement in the Mosul operations, despite a previous agreement between…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 23, 2016
October 22, 2016

Israel's 'Secret Negotiations' with Germany for Purchasing Nuclear Submarines

Israel is finalizing secret negotiations with Germany to purchase three nuclear-capable submarines, which are seen as a strategic asset in potential conflicts with Iran. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 22, 2016

Deputy Minister of Education: 700 Clay Schools Still Operating in the Country

The Iranian Deputy Minister of Education reported that while half of the clay schools have been replaced with standard schools, 700 still remain, primarily in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 22, 2016

Trump's Gap with Clinton Narrows in Latest Reuters/Ipsos Poll

A recent poll indicates that Donald Trump's lead over Hillary Clinton has narrowed to 4 percentage points, with Trump gaining ground among Republican supporters. Trump's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 22, 2016

Cyber Attack Disrupts Several Internet Services

A cyber attack on the U.S. internet service provider Dyn disrupted major online services like Twitter and Amazon. The attack's origin is unknown, and it…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 22, 2016
October 21, 2016

Did They Resign or Were They Resigned?

Three ministers from Hassan Rouhani's cabinet resigned last week, raising questions about the motivations behind their departures as the next presidential election approaches. The article…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 21, 2016

Was the Nobel Really Bob Dylan's Right?

Bob Dylan was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature, which sparked a debate about whether a songwriter deserves such a prestigious literary award. While…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 21, 2016

Obama: Trump's Remarks on Election Outcome are Dangerous

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump for stating he would only accept the election results if he wins, calling it dangerous for democracy. This has sparked…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 21, 2016
October 20, 2016

Radio Farda Reporter Loses Eye While Covering Mosul Liberation Operation

Rasoul Mahmoud, a Radio Farda reporter, lost his left eye due to a mortar explosion while covering the Mosul liberation operation. He is currently receiving…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2016

Prostitution of Women: A Job or a Social Harm?

The article discusses the debate between sociologists Nira Toohidi and Hossein Ghazian on whether prostitution is a legitimate job or a social harm. Toohidi argues…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2016

Saad Hariri Supports Michel Aoun's Presidency in Lebanon

Saad Hariri has publicly supported Michel Aoun's presidency in Lebanon, despite Aoun's ties to Hezbollah, aiming to protect the political system of Lebanon. This decision…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2016

Donald Trump: I Will Accept Election Results If I Win

Donald Trump stated he would accept the election results only if he wins, raising concerns about the integrity of the electoral process. His comments have…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2016

Urban Animals: From Care to Trade

As winter approaches, the number of urban animals, especially cats, is increasing in Tehran, raising concerns among citizens about health and safety. Activists like Omid…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 20, 2016
October 19, 2016

Nobakht: No Further Changes in the Cabinet Will Occur

Mohammad Baqer Nobakht announced that the Iranian government will not make further cabinet changes beyond the recent resignations of three ministers. The changes are aimed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2016

Commander of Coalition Ground Forces in Iraq: ISIS Leaders Are Fleeing Mosul

General Gary Volesky announced that ISIS leaders are fleeing Mosul as the U.S.-led coalition continues its offensive. The coalition will not support the Shiite militia…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2016

Antidepressants During Pregnancy Increase Speech Disorders in Children

A study from Columbia University indicates that mothers using antidepressants during pregnancy may lead to increased speech and language learning difficulties in their children. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2016

Indonesian President Defends Chemical Castration Punishment

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has defended a law allowing for the chemical castration of child sex offenders, stating there is no compromise on sexual crimes.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 19, 2016
October 18, 2016

Saudi Arabia Executes Prince on Murder Charges

Saudi Arabia executed Prince Turki bin Saud Al Kabir for murder, marking a rare instance of a royal family member facing capital punishment. This execution…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016

Barack Obama to Donald Trump: Stop Complaining About Election Integrity

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump for undermining public confidence in the electoral process, urging him to focus on the votes rather than complaints about election…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016

Iran's Minister of Health: Some Decision-Makers in the Country Have Psychiatric Disorders

Iran's Minister of Health, Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, claims that some decision-makers in the country suffer from psychiatric disorders, including narcissism, which he believes negatively impacts…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016

Germany Also Comes to the Aid of Iran's Environment

Iran and Germany have signed a joint environmental cooperation agreement aimed at addressing issues like climate change and pollution. Key figures involved include Masoumeh Ebtekar…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016

Vodafone Begins Collaboration with Iranian Company HiWEB

Vodafone has announced a partnership with Iranian internet provider HiWEB to enhance its network and infrastructure in Iran. This collaboration follows the easing of sanctions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016

The Relationship Between Blood Pressure Medications and Mood Disorders

A new study suggests that common blood pressure medications, specifically beta blockers and calcium channel blockers, may increase the risk of mood disorders, including depression…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016

Australian Prime Minister: Allegations of Torture of Refugees in Nauru are Lies

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has dismissed allegations of torture against refugees in Nauru as false, responding to a report by Amnesty International that describes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 18, 2016
October 16, 2016

Parliament: Guardian Council Cannot Disqualify Elected Candidates After Election Validity Confirmation

The Iranian Parliament has passed a resolution stating that the Guardian Council cannot disqualify elected candidates after confirming election results. This decision is significant for…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 16, 2016
October 15, 2016

Donald Trump Calls for Drug Testing Before Final Debate

Donald Trump has called for drug tests for both him and Hillary Clinton before the final presidential debate, questioning Clinton's health. This comes amid intensified…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 15, 2016

Strengthening CCTV Cameras in Behesht Zahra Following Grave Desecration

The Behesht Zahra Organization plans to enhance security with CCTV cameras after reports of grave desecration emerged, including incidents involving notable Iranian figures. The Deputy…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 15, 2016

New Sexual Allegations from Two More Women Against Trump

Two more women have accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct, leading to a renewed wave of allegations against him. Trump has dismissed these claims as…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 15, 2016
October 14, 2016

Is ISIS a Serious Threat to Iran?

Iranian security officials have reported increased arrests of individuals linked to ISIS and other terrorist groups, raising concerns about the potential threat these groups pose…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 14, 2016

The Number of Addicts to Industrial Drugs Has Increased '33 Times' During Ahmadinejad's Term

The number of drug addicts in Iran has significantly increased, particularly among workers, with industrial drug use rising dramatically during Ahmadinejad's presidency. Unemployment and economic…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 14, 2016

Obama's Warning About Trump's Election: Democracy Itself is at Stake

Barack Obama warned that Donald Trump's election poses a threat to American democracy, emphasizing that civility and progress made in the last eight years are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 14, 2016

Turkey Issues Arrest Warrant for 189 More Judges and Prosecutors

Turkey has issued arrest warrants for 189 judges and prosecutors linked to the investigation of the July coup attempt, which the government attributes to Fethullah…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 14, 2016

Political Prisoners in Rajai Shahr: We Are Exposed to Various Diseases and Gradual Death

Political prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison have written to the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights, highlighting dire health conditions and lack of medical care,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 14, 2016
October 13, 2016

King of Thailand, Holder of the Longest Reign in the World, Passes Away

King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand passed away at 88, ending the longest reign in history. His death raises questions about the future of the Thai…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2016

Environmental Organization Provides Loans for Bicycle Purchases

The Iranian Environmental Protection Organization is offering loans for bicycles and electric motorcycles to reduce single-occupancy vehicle use and air pollution. The initiative has faced…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2016

Bob Dylan, American Songwriter, Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2016

Bob Dylan has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature, marking a significant departure from traditional laureates. The Academy recognized him for his unique…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2016

Dario Fo, Playwright and Nobel Laureate, Passes Away

Dario Fo, a renowned Italian playwright and Nobel laureate, passed away at the age of 90. His works, known for their sharp political satire, have…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2016

Trump Campaign: Allegations Made by Women Are Fabricated

Three women have accused Donald Trump of inappropriate touching, with allegations dating back decades. Trump's campaign has denied the accusations, calling them false and fabricated.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 13, 2016
October 12, 2016

Three Christians Released in Iran After 45 Days; Uncertainty for Two Other Prisoners

Three Christians arrested in Firuzkuh have been released on bail after 45 days, while two others remain imprisoned without charges. This situation highlights ongoing religious…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 12, 2016

Tehran Metro Claims Another Victim: One Dead, One Injured

A recent incident in Tehran's metro construction resulted in the death of one worker and injuries to another, following a series of accidents that have…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 12, 2016
October 11, 2016

US: Foreign military forces can only be in Iraq with the permission of the Iraqi government

The US State Department emphasized that foreign military forces in Iraq must have the Iraqi government's approval, amid escalating tensions between Iraq and Turkey over…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2016

Barack Obama's Emphasis on Sending Astronauts to Mars by the 2030s

Barack Obama reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to send astronauts to Mars by the 2030s, highlighting collaboration with private companies to develop habitats for long-term space…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2016

Erdogan to Iraqi Prime Minister: You Better Understand Your Position

Turkish President Erdogan insulted Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, asserting Turkey's military presence in northern Iraq will continue despite Iraqi protests. This exchange highlights rising…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2016

Criticism from Mousavi and Rahnavard's Children on Government's 'Indifference' to Lifting House Arrest

The children of Mir Hossein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard criticized the Iranian government for its inaction regarding the lifting of their parents' house arrest, which…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2016

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between National Petrochemical Company of Iran and Royal Dutch Shell

Royal Dutch Shell has signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran's National Petrochemical Company to explore cooperation in the petrochemical sector, marking a significant step…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2016

Six Years in Prison for Senior Bodybuilding Federation Official for Fraud

Alireza Shayan, the Secretary of the Powerlifting Committee of the Bodybuilding Federation, has been sentenced to six years in prison for fraud involving significant sums…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 11, 2016
October 10, 2016

Trump: If More Tapes Are Released, We Will Launch More Attacks

Donald Trump threatened to escalate attacks on Bill and Hillary Clinton following the release of a controversial video featuring his vulgar comments about women. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

House Speaker: I Will Not Defend Donald Trump Now or in the Future

House Speaker Paul Ryan announced he will not defend Donald Trump in the presidential election and will focus on maintaining the Republican majority in Congress.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

Discovery of a Method 'Better than Chemotherapy' for Fighting Cancer

A new immunotherapy method, nivolumab, shows promising results in treating head and neck cancer, offering better survival rates and fewer side effects compared to traditional…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

Arrival of Ethiopian Falashas in Israel

A group of 64 Ethiopian Falashas was transferred to Israel, marking the first such transfer in three years. The Israeli government plans to continue these…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

Police: 700 Marriage Websites Blocked

Iran's Cyber Police have blocked over 700 marriage websites and referred their operators to judicial authorities, denying any endorsement from religious leaders. Only the Ministry…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

Second U.S. Election Debate: Trump's Threat to Imprison Clinton if Elected

During the second U.S. presidential debate, Donald Trump threatened to imprison Hillary Clinton if he wins, citing her use of a personal email server. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

The Death Toll from the Explosion Near the Turkey-Iran Border Reaches 18

An explosion near the Turkey-Iran border has killed 18 people, with the PKK being blamed for the attack. This incident marks the deadliest assault on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016

Andrzej Wajda, Renowned Polish Filmmaker, Passes Away

Andrzej Wajda, a significant figure in Polish cinema and a voice against communist oppression, has passed away at 90. His works, particularly 'Man of Iron'…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 10, 2016
October 9, 2016

Live Coverage of the Second Presidential Debate Between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump

The second presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took place at Washington University, where they discussed various topics including energy policy and the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

Iranian Embassy in Kuwait: Two Detained Iranian Citizens Have Been Released

Two Iranian citizens detained in Kuwait for photographing a religious site have been released. Their arrest raised concerns due to previous security incidents involving Shia…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

Palestinian Attacker Killed After Shooting Several Israelis in Jerusalem

A Palestinian driver in East Jerusalem killed two Israelis and injured several others in a shooting attack before being killed by security forces. The attack…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

Svetlana Alexievich: Hatred is Not Our Path to Salvation and Liberation

Svetlana Alexievich discusses the perception of Vladimir Putin in Russia, the wars in Ukraine and Syria, and the importance of dialogue over hatred. She emphasizes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

German Police Searching for a Syrian Suspect in Bomb Plot

German police are searching for Jaber al-Bakr, a 22-year-old Syrian suspect believed to be planning a bombing, after discovering explosive materials in his apartment. His…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

Controversy Over Concert Leads to Resignation of Qom's Culture Director

Abbas Daneshi resigned as the Director General of Culture and Islamic Guidance in Qom following backlash from clerics over a music concert. His resignation highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

Intensified Clashes Between Turkey-Supported Militias and ISIS in Northern Syria

The Turkish army reported the deaths of 31 ISIS militants in northern Syria due to clashes and airstrikes. Turkey-backed militias are advancing towards the city…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016

Trump: There is no way I will withdraw from the election

Donald Trump has firmly stated he will not withdraw from the presidential election despite calls from prominent Republicans for him to do so following the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 9, 2016
October 8, 2016

Arrest of an 'Egyptian Suspect' After a 'Failed Suicide Attack' in Kuwait

An Egyptian citizen was arrested in Kuwait for attempting a failed suicide attack on American soldiers. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 8, 2016

Six Months Suspended Sentence for Iranian Pilot Residing in Germany for 'Deception' of Employment Office

An Iranian pilot living in Germany received a six-month suspended sentence for fraudulently claiming unemployment benefits while earning a high salary from an airline. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 8, 2016
October 7, 2016

Kuwait's Interior Ministry Reports Arrest of Two Iranians for Photographing a Hosseiniyah

Kuwait has arrested two Iranians for photographing a religious site, raising concerns amid heightened security during the Muharram mourning period. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2016

Peace from Mandela's Words at Mohammad Taghavi's Dinner Party

Mohammad Taghavi hosted a dinner party featuring notable guests including Parviz Dehdari, Zabihollah Mansouri, Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Diego Maradona, and Nelson Mandela. The event celebrated…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2016

Deputy Head of the Supreme Council of Provinces: A Tsunami of Unemployment is Coming

Iraj Soleiman Zadeh, Deputy Head of the Supreme Council of Provinces, has warned of an impending unemployment crisis in Iran, potentially affecting 20 million people.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2016

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Wins Nobel Peace Prize 2016

Juan Manuel Santos, the President of Colombia, was awarded the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end a long-standing civil war that resulted…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2016

Muslim Woman in Hijab Featured in Playboy Magazine

Noor Tagouri, a 22-year-old Libyan-American journalist, has become the first woman in hijab to be featured in Playboy magazine, aiming to challenge stereotypes about Muslim…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2016

Donald Trump 'Ready to Present His Plans' in the Second Debate

Donald Trump is preparing for the second debate with Hillary Clinton, focusing on presenting his political plans rather than personal attacks. Key figures like Rudy…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 7, 2016
October 6, 2016

Hurricane Matthew Approaches the U.S.; Obama Declares State of Emergency in Florida

Hurricane Matthew has caused significant destruction in Haiti, leading to at least 339 fatalities. In response, President Obama declared a state of emergency in Florida…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 6, 2016

The Security Council Officially Nominates Antonio Guterres for UN Secretary-General

The UN Security Council has officially nominated Antonio Guterres for Secretary-General, proposing a five-year term. Guterres expressed gratitude and humility in response to the nomination,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 6, 2016

Islam and Intervention in Lifestyle; How Are Islam's Permissible and Forbidden Practices Formed?

The article discusses the nature of Islamic rulings regarding lifestyle, focusing on the perspectives of Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Hedayati and sociologist Majid Mohammadi. Hedayati defends the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 6, 2016
October 5, 2016

Two Belgian Police Officers Injured in Suspected Terrorist Attack in Brussels

A suspect attacked two police officers in Brussels with a knife, raising concerns of terrorism in a city still recovering from a previous attack. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 5, 2016

Head of Midwifery Association: 49% of Deliveries in Iran are Cesarean

The head of the Iranian Scientific Midwifery Association reported that cesarean deliveries account for 49% of births in Iran, a decrease from previous years. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 5, 2016

Iran's Space Organization Expresses Readiness to Establish Relations with NASA

Iran's Space Organization has expressed readiness to establish relations with NASA, contingent on agreement between the leaders of both countries. This marks a significant moment…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 5, 2016
October 4, 2016

Dariush: A Concert is Not a Place for Knives

Dariush's concert in Cologne was disrupted by violence and knife incidents, leading to police intervention and arrests. The event was attended by a large number…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2016

Protest Gathering in Marivan Against the Passage of Fuel Tankers

Residents of Marivan protested against fuel tankers passing through the dangerous Sanandaj-Marivan road, demanding a ban on their movement due to safety concerns. The governor's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2016

WikiLeaks to Release New Documents Ahead of US Presidential Election

Julian Assange announced that WikiLeaks will release around one million documents related to the US elections and major institutions in the coming weeks, denying that…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2016

No to Plastic Containers

France is set to implement a ban on disposable plastic containers by 2020, requiring all such items to be made from natural, compostable materials. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2016

2016 Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Three British Scientists

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to David Thouless, Duncan Haldane, and Michael Kosterlitz for their groundbreaking research on exotic states of matter.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2016

Suspension of Thousands of Turkish Police Due to Alleged Coup Connections

The Turkish government has suspended over 12,000 police officers due to alleged connections with the failed coup attempt and the Gülen network. This action follows…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 4, 2016
October 3, 2016

International Monetary Fund: Iran's GDP Growth After Sanctions Eased

The IMF reports that Iran's GDP growth is projected to reach 4.5% this year due to eased sanctions and increased economic activity in various sectors.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 3, 2016

Kiaroostami's Treating Doctor Sentenced to Three Months Work Suspension for Misconduct

The treating doctor of Abbas Kiaroostami has been sentenced to three months of work suspension for medical negligence, including abandoning the patient and delaying surgery.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 3, 2016

The Role of Dual National Israelis in the U.S. Elections

The Jerusalem Post reports that hundreds of thousands of dual-national Israeli-American Jews could significantly influence the upcoming U.S. presidential election. With a history of voting…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 3, 2016

Widespread Defeat of Brazil's Workers' Party in Local Elections

The Workers' Party of Brazil suffered significant losses in the recent local elections, losing control of major state centers and facing serious allegations against its…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 3, 2016
October 2, 2016

Colombian Voters Reject Peace with FARC Rebels

Colombian voters unexpectedly rejected a peace agreement with FARC rebels in a recent referendum, with 50.2% voting against it. This decision has raised concerns about…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2016

British Prime Minister Announced the Implementation of the Brexit Process by the End of March 2017

British Prime Minister Theresa May announced that the Brexit process will officially begin by the end of March 2017, rejecting speculation that it might be…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2016

Most Israelis are 'pessimistic' about peace with Palestinians

A recent survey indicates that a majority of Israelis are pessimistic about achieving peace with Palestinians, with only a small percentage believing a peace agreement…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2016

Saudi Arabia Replaces Lunar Calendar with Gregorian Calendar

Saudi Arabia has officially switched from the Hijri lunar calendar to the Gregorian calendar for government operations, impacting employee salaries. This change is part of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2016

Criticism of the 'Bombing' of Aleppo's Major Hospital: 'A War Crime'

Airstrikes by Bashar al-Assad's forces and Russian allies have targeted the M10 hospital in Aleppo, leading to accusations of war crimes from international leaders. France…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 2, 2016
October 1, 2016

Murder of an Iranian Woman by Her Husband 'Due to Her Conversion to Christianity' in Australia

Amir Darban has been charged with murdering his wife Nasrin Abak in Australia after she converted to Christianity. The case highlights issues of domestic violence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 1, 2016

Iran Secures Third Place in World Futsal Championship

The Iranian national futsal team won third place in the 2016 World Cup by defeating Portugal in a penalty shootout. This achievement marks Iran's best…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 1, 2016

Parliament Representative: None of the Claims Regarding Biological Assassination Have Been Proven

The Iranian Parliament's National Security Commission stated that claims of biological assassinations against several prominent figures have not been substantiated. This follows concerns about bioterrorism…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Oct 1, 2016
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