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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

Portugal, First Team to Reach Euro 2016 Semi-Finals

Portugal has advanced to the semi-finals of Euro 2016 after defeating Poland in a penalty shootout. The match ended in a draw after regular time,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Candidates for Leadership of the Conservative Party and Prime Ministership of Britain

Five candidates from the Conservative Party have announced their bids for leadership and the premiership of the UK following David Cameron's resignation after the Brexit…

📰 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

Lebanese Army Reports Foiling Two 'Terrorist' Attacks by ISIS

The Lebanese Army has thwarted two planned terrorist attacks by ISIS targeting a tourist site and a crowded area, following recent suicide bombings in a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Hassan Rouhani's Renewed Call for the Return of Elites to the Country

Hassan Rouhani has reiterated the importance of educated Iranians returning from abroad, citing that 200 elites have returned recently. Despite this, concerns remain about the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Seizure of Assets of Five Illegal Iranian Migrants at Copenhagen Airport

Danish police seized 11,000 euros from five illegal Iranian migrants at Copenhagen Airport, marking the first enforcement of a controversial law limiting the cash asylum…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2016

Attackers of Atatürk Airport Identified as 'Russian, Uzbek, and Kyrgyz'

Three suicide bombers who attacked Atatürk Airport, killing 43 people, have been identified as coming from Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The Turkish government has pointed…

📰 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

Air Pollution and Strokes

A recent study published in 'The Lancet' highlights the significant link between air pollution and stroke incidence in Iran, suggesting that reducing air pollution could…

📰 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

Hollande: Britain's Access to the European Common Market is Coming to an End

British Prime Minister David Cameron met with EU leaders for the first time since the Brexit vote, where French President François Hollande emphasized that without…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 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

Bud Spencer, Actor of 'Bigfoot', Passes Away

Bud Spencer, a famous Italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti westerns and popular films, has passed away at the age of 86. His…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2016

Hassan Rouhani Criticizes the Judiciary

During Judiciary Week in Tehran, President Hassan Rouhani criticized the judiciary's handling of recent political events, particularly the attack on the Saudi embassy. He emphasized…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2016

Angela Merkel: The European Union Will Continue to Exist Without Britain

Angela Merkel stated that the European Union will continue to function without Britain, emphasizing the need for Britain to clarify its future plans quickly. European…

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

Air Pollution: The Fourth Threat to Human Health

The International Energy Agency reports that air pollution is the fourth leading threat to human health, with millions of deaths attributed to it annually. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2016

Political Crisis in Britain; Increased Pressure for Labour Leader to Resign

The Labour Party in Britain is facing a political crisis following the recent referendum on EU membership, with multiple resignations from its shadow cabinet in…

📰 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

Sturgeon: We Will Not Spare Any Effort to Remain in the European Union

Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, has vowed to take every possible action to keep Scotland in the EU after a majority of Scots…

📰 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

Arrest of 'Inviters' for the '90s Generation' Meeting in Mashhad

Two young individuals were arrested in Mashhad for inviting others to a gathering called the '90s Generation,' which aimed to demonstrate youth activism similar to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 26, 2016
June 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

Founding Members of the European Union Hold Emergency Meeting

The founding members of the EU are holding emergency meetings to address the implications of Britain's vote to leave the union. Key leaders from Germany,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 25, 2016
June 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

Mogherini Urges Israel to Accept France's Middle East Peace Plan

Federica Mogherini urged Israel to accept France's peace initiative during a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin. Mahmoud Abbas expressed support for the initiative while condemning…

📰 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

Interpol Releases Names and Images of 11 Human Traffickers Worldwide

Interpol has released the names and images of 11 individuals wanted for human trafficking as part of a broader operation targeting 180 suspects across 31…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2016

Arrest of Six Individuals in Tabriz on Charges of Espionage 'For the Enemies of the Regime'

Six individuals were arrested in Tabriz on charges of espionage for allegedly collecting classified military and economic documents for enemies of the Iranian regime. The…

📰 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

Judiciary on Salary Case: 'We Don't Just Deal with Small Thieves'

The Iranian Judiciary is investigating the issue of astronomical salaries, with officials defending their actions against high-ranking individuals involved in corruption. Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei emphasized…

📰 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
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

Britain's Exit Could Trigger the Collapse of the European Union

On Thursday, British voters will decide whether to remain in the EU or leave, with polls showing a nearly even split. Key political figures like…

📰 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

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

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

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

Kamkars; Kurdish Melody, Symphony Orchestra, and War Children

The Kamkars performed a charity concert in London to support war children in Syria, featuring a mix of classical and Kurdish music. The event highlighted…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2016

The World's 'Most Luxurious' Driverless Car Introduced

Rolls-Royce has unveiled the 103EX, a luxurious driverless car designed for the wealthy, featuring a spacious interior and an intelligent virtual assistant named Eleanor. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2016

Ehsan Mazandarani Transferred to Hospital Due to Cardiac Arrest

Ehsan Mazandarani, a jailed journalist, was hospitalized after suffering a cardiac arrest linked to his ongoing hunger strike protesting prison conditions. His situation has raised…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2016

Ministry of Intelligence Reports Foiling of Several Bombing Operations in Iran

The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence announced the foiling of multiple bombing plots by Wahhabi Takfiri groups, leading to several arrests. This operation was linked to…

📰 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

Destruction of a Terrorist Network Planning Suicide Attacks in Tehran

Iranian authorities announced the dismantling of a terrorist network planning suicide attacks in Tehran during Ramadan. The announcement was made by Ali Shamkhani, with support…

📰 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
June 17, 2016

Mesbah Yazdi: Watching Football Deprives Humans of Heavenly Joys

Mohammad Taqi Mesbah Yazdi criticized the popularity of football and video games, claiming they distract people from spiritual fulfillment and heavenly pleasures. His comments come…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 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

An 'Iranian Immigrant Hostage-Taker' Killed in a Store in Texas

Mohammad Moghaddam, an Iranian immigrant, was killed by police after taking two hostages at a Walmart in Texas. The incident stemmed from workplace tensions and…

📰 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

British Parliament Member Stabbed and Shot to Death

Jo Cox, a Labour MP in the UK, was fatally attacked in Birstall, leading to widespread shock and the cancellation of political campaigning ahead of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2016

UN: Islamic State has committed genocide against Yazidis

The UN has accused the Islamic State of committing genocide against Yazidis in Iraq and Syria, highlighting ongoing abductions and sexual slavery. The report is…

📰 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

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

Legal Action Against the Director of the Law Newspaper Due to the Publication of the Report '24 Hours of Damnation'

The director of the Law newspaper faces legal action after publishing a report detailing poor conditions in Tehran's prisons. The report claims prisoners have limited…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 14, 2016

Anti-Immigrant Banners Collected in Zarach, Yazd

Banners threatening Afghan immigrants in Zarach, Yazd were removed after local officials intervened. The banners gave a deadline for non-Iranian residents to leave and discouraged…

📰 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

A French Police Commander Killed by a 'Loyalist to ISIS'

A police commander in France was killed by an assailant who pledged allegiance to ISIS, along with a woman, while a three-year-old boy was rescued…

📰 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

The Most Violent Year for the West Bank in a Decade

The UN report highlights that 2015 was the most violent year for the West Bank in a decade, with significant increases in confrontations and fatalities…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 13, 2016

Six Killed in Clash Between Police Forces and Jaish al-Adl

A violent clash in Sistan and Baluchestan province resulted in the deaths of five Jaish al-Adl members and one police soldier. The ongoing conflict highlights…

📰 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

New Information on the 'Forgotten Jews' of the Silk Road

Israeli antiquities dealer Lenny Wolf has brought historical manuscripts related to the 'Forgotten Jews' of the Silk Road to Israel, shedding light on their lives…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 12, 2016

Child Labor: The Small Victims of Poverty

Iranian newspapers report on the increasing number of child laborers in the country, highlighting the dire economic conditions forcing families to withdraw their children from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 12, 2016

50 Killed and 53 Injured in Florida Shooting

A mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, resulted in 50 deaths and 53 injuries, with the assailant, Omar S. Mateen, reportedly linked…

📰 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

Amnesty International Calls for 'Unconditional Release' of Homa Hoodfar

Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Homa Hoodfar, a Canadian-Iranian professor detained in Iran, linking her arrest to her peaceful activities. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2016

New Research: Breast Cancer Medication Should Be Used for 10 Years

A new study suggests that women treated for breast cancer should use hormonal medications for ten years instead of the current five to prevent recurrence.…

📰 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

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

Ban Ki-moon: Financial Threats Led to Removal of Saudi Coalition from Blacklist

Ban Ki-moon announced the removal of the Saudi-led coalition from the UN's blacklist of child rights violators after Saudi Arabia threatened to cut funding to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2016

Concern Expressed by 120 Kurdish Civil and Cultural Activists for the Health Condition of Kaboudvand in Prison

Over 120 Kurdish activists have expressed concern for the health of imprisoned journalist Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand in an open letter to President Rouhani. Kaboudvand has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 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

Iranian Paralympic Weightlifter Expelled from National Team for 'Public Disturbance'

Majid Farzin, a gold medalist weightlifter, was expelled from Iran's national Paralympic team for criticizing the training conditions and officials' promises, accused of 'public disturbance.'…

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

Shooting in Tel Aviv Market Leaves Four Dead

A shooting at Sarona Market in Tel Aviv resulted in four deaths and several injuries. Two Palestinian cousins were identified as the attackers, with one…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 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

Arrest of 20 Foreign Nationals in Iran Attempting to Join ISIS

Iranian authorities have arrested 20 foreign nationals suspected of planning to join ISIS in East Azerbaijan. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about ISIS activities near…

📰 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

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

Appeal for Review of Sentences for 9 Workers from Bafq Iron Mine

Nine workers from the Bafq iron mine were sentenced to suspended prison terms and lashes for protesting against the allocation of company shares. Their lawyer…

📰 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

Ehsan Mazandarani, imprisoned journalist, announces dry hunger strike

Ehsan Mazandarani, a jailed journalist, has begun a dry hunger strike in protest against mistreatment by prison officials. This action follows a 20-day wet hunger…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 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

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

Death of Two Brothers Due to Mine Explosion in Sardasht

Two brothers died in a mine explosion in Sardasht, Iran, while working with a tractor. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers of unexploded ordnance from…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2016

For the First Time in History, a Refugee Team Will Participate in the Olympics

For the first time, a refugee team will participate in the 2016 Olympics, consisting of 10 athletes from various countries. This initiative aims to raise…

📰 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

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

Establishment of 'Service to Mosques' Major at Applied Science University

The Applied Science University in Iran has launched a new major called 'Service to Mosques' aimed at training mosque servants in hygiene and maintenance practices.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2016

Despite Turkey's Intense Pressure, Germany Labels Armenian Massacre as 'Genocide'

The German Parliament has officially recognized the Armenian massacre as genocide, prompting Turkey to recall its ambassador and label the decision a historical mistake. This…

📰 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

Ali Khomeini Defends Executions of the 1980s in Iran

Ali Khomeini defended the executions of PMOI members in the 1980s, claiming they committed severe crimes against the state. His remarks come amid a broader…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 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

Europe's Uncertainty Regarding Genetically Modified Products

The article discusses the growing dilemma faced by European politicians regarding the regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as advancements in genetic engineering technology become…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016

Turkey's Reaction to Germany's Voting Plan on Armenian Genocide

Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim warned that a German parliamentary vote on recognizing the Armenian killings as genocide could harm bilateral relations. Despite this, he…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016

Execution of Mohammad Reza Haddadi Delayed

The execution of Mohammad Reza Haddadi, sentenced to death for a crime committed as a minor, has been postponed again. His lawyer is seeking to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016

Prison Sentence for Former Miss Turkey for 'Insulting Erdogan'

Merve Büyükserç, a former Miss Turkey, has been sentenced to 14 months in suspended prison for reposting a poem deemed insulting to President Erdogan. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 1, 2016
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