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July 2016

July 31, 2016

Pope Francis: A Small Group of Extremists Can Be Found in Every Religion

Pope Francis emphasized that labeling Islam as inherently violent is incorrect, noting that all religions have extremist factions. His comments came after a recent attack…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 31, 2016

Occupation of Police Station in Yerevan Ends with Surrender of Armed Men After Two Weeks

After two weeks of occupation and hostage-taking at a police station in Yerevan, armed opposition members surrendered to security forces, leading to the arrest of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 31, 2016
July 30, 2016

Members of the Society of Teachers Threaten to Publicize Letter Criticizing Rouhani

Members of the Society of Teachers in Qom have threatened to make public a letter criticizing President Rouhani if he does not respond. The letter…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 30, 2016

The Number of Injured in Yerevan Clashes Rises to 75

Clashes in Yerevan between police and demonstrators have resulted in 75 injuries and the death of a police officer due to sniper fire. The violence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 30, 2016
July 29, 2016

Democratic Party Campaign Targeted by Cyber Attack Again

The Democratic Party's campaign committee has been targeted by a cyber attack for the second time in a week, with potential links to Russian hackers.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 29, 2016
July 28, 2016

Syria and Russia's Plan to Open 'Safe Routes' for Civilians and Militants to Exit Aleppo

Russia and Syria have initiated a humanitarian operation in Aleppo, establishing safe routes for civilians and surrendering militants. This comes amid a critical humanitarian crisis,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 2016

Kremlin to America: Find the Footprint of the Email Hacking Scandal on Your Soil

The Kremlin has dismissed U.S. allegations of Russian involvement in the Democratic Party email hacking scandal as foolish, urging the U.S. to investigate the matter…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 2016

Mortazavi: Palizdar is Spreading Ridiculous Lies

Saeed Mortazavi, former Tehran prosecutor, dismissed Abbas Palizdar's claims of being threatened with execution as ridiculous lies. Palizdar, who previously exposed corruption among high-ranking clerics,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 2016

The Puzzle of Inflation Reduction Amidst Inflated Liquidity

Iran's inflation rate showed a slight decline to 9.2% in July, but point-to-point inflation rose, raising concerns about future inflation rates. The significant increase in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 2016

Shopping Center Evacuated in Bremen; German Police Arrest Algerian Asylum Seeker

A 19-year-old Algerian asylum seeker was arrested in Bremen after escaping a psychiatric facility and making threats. The incident follows a series of violent attacks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 28, 2016
July 27, 2016

Trump's Request to Russia to Find Hillary Clinton's Missing Emails

Donald Trump publicly urged Russia to find and release Hillary Clinton's missing emails, prompting accusations from Clinton's campaign that he is encouraging foreign interference in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 27, 2016

Turkish Officials Dismiss Hundreds of Military Personnel and Shut Down Over 130 Media Outlets

Turkish authorities have dismissed over 2,400 military personnel and shut down more than 130 media outlets in a crackdown following a failed coup attempt. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 27, 2016

Two Explosions in Qamishli, Syria Leave Dozens Dead

Two suicide bombings in Qamishli, Syria, attributed to the Islamic State group, resulted in significant casualties, with reports of at least 31 to 50 dead…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 27, 2016

First Military Agreement Between the United States and the Kurdistan Region

On July 12, 2016, the U.S. signed a military cooperation agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government, committing $450 million to support Peshmerga forces against ISIS.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 27, 2016

Deadly Attacks in Western Europe Since 2014

The article details a series of deadly attacks in Western Europe since 2014, many of which have been attributed to ISIS or individuals with mental…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 27, 2016

Turkish Prime Minister: America's Approach to the Gulen Issue Broke Our Hearts

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim criticized the U.S. for not extraditing Fethullah Gulen, claiming it has damaged U.S.-Turkey relations. He emphasized that evidence of Gulen's…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 27, 2016
July 26, 2016

The identity of one of the attackers at a church in northern France has been announced as 19-year-old Adel Karimi

Adel Karimi, a 19-year-old attacker, has been identified in a church attack in northern France where an 84-year-old priest was killed. He had previously attempted…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

Jam Hospital: Surgeon Abbas Kiarostami Was Absent Due to 'Travel' During His Surgery

The head of Jam Hospital revealed that the surgeon for Abbas Kiarostami was absent during his gallbladder surgery due to travel, raising questions about medical…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

Hostage-taking in France; ISIS claims responsibility for the attack

ISIS claimed responsibility for a hostage-taking incident at a church in northern France, resulting in the death of a priest and highlighting ongoing security concerns…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

Trick Your Brain with a Glass of Water to Eat Less

A recent study reveals that drinking a large glass of water before meals can trick the brain into feeling fuller, thus reducing appetite. Dutch researchers…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

Russian Balloonist Breaks Round-the-World Travel Record

Russian balloonist Fyodor Kaniukov has set a new record for non-stop travel around the world by balloon, completing the journey in 11 days. This achievement…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

"Hearing"; Iranian Girls and Student Dormitory at the Avignon Festival

The Avignon Festival hosted an Iranian play titled "Hearing" directed by Amir Reza Koohestani, marking a significant cultural moment after seventy years. The play explores…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

9 Islamist Militants Killed in Clash with Bangladeshi Police

Nine Islamist militants were killed during a police raid on an extremist hideout in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The operation followed a series of violent attacks in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016

Mission: Possible; Solar-Powered Plane Completes Round-the-World Journey

Solar Impulse 2 has completed its historic round-the-world journey powered solely by solar energy, landing in the UAE after a 48-hour flight from Cairo. Pilots…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 26, 2016
July 25, 2016

15 Killed in Attack on Disability Center in Japan

A knife attack at a disability center in Japan resulted in at least 15 deaths and 45 injuries. The assailant, a 26-year-old employee of the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 25, 2016

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Ansbach Suicide Bombing

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Ansbach, Germany, carried out by a 27-year-old Syrian refugee who had previously received deportation…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 25, 2016

A Syrian Refugee Killed in Self-Detonation in Germany

A 27-year-old Syrian refugee died in a self-detonation near a music festival in Ansbach, Germany, injuring at least 12 others. The individual had a history…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 25, 2016
July 24, 2016

Syrian Refugee Kills One Person with a Machete in Southern Germany

A Syrian refugee was arrested in Germany after killing a pregnant woman with a machete, marking the third violent incident involving refugees in the country…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2016

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.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2016

The Munich Shooter Planned This Attack 'A Year in Advance'

An 18-year-old German-Iranian shooter, Ali Sanabli, planned a shooting in Munich for a year, killing 9 and injuring 27. His actions have shocked the community,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2016

Kiarostami Showed Respect for Nature

The article discusses Abbas Kiarostami's profound connection with nature, highlighting his unique approach to filmmaking that respects and preserves the environment. Friends and collaborators reflect…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2016

Israeli Foreign Ministry Confirms Visit of Saudi Delegation to the Country

The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed a meeting between its Director General and a Saudi delegation, marking a significant step in relations between the two countries…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 24, 2016
July 23, 2016

Turkish Prime Minister: Presidential Guard to Be Dissolved

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced the dissolution of the Presidential Guard following a failed coup attempt, citing its involvement in the coup. The government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 23, 2016

Seven of the Victims in the Munich Shooting Were Teenagers and Foreign Nationals

A shooting in Munich resulted in the deaths of nine individuals, seven of whom were teenagers of foreign descent. The assailant, an 18-year-old of Iranian…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 23, 2016

Erdogan's Order to Close Over 2300 Civil and Educational Institutions in Turkey

President Erdogan has ordered the closure of over 2300 institutions in Turkey, including schools and charities, accusing them of ties to his political rival Fethullah…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 23, 2016

Munich Iranian-Origin Attacker Has 'No Connection to ISIS or Refugee Issues'

An 18-year-old Iranian-origin man carried out a shooting in Munich, killing nine people and injuring 27 others. Police have found no links to ISIS or…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 23, 2016
July 22, 2016

Voting to Leave the European Union Has 'Severely Hurt the British Economy'

A recent survey indicates that the British economy has been significantly impacted since the vote to leave the EU, with key economic indicators showing a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016

Shooting at a shopping center in Munich, Germany; at least 10 people killed

A shooting at a Munich shopping center resulted in at least 10 deaths and multiple injuries. The attacker reportedly shot himself, and police are searching…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016

Hundreds of Refugees on Hunger Strike While Crossing from Serbia to Hungary

Hundreds of refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran are on a hunger strike in Serbia, demanding passage into Hungary. This situation arises after Hungary has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016

The Day After the Coup; 'Coup within a Coup'?

A failed coup in Turkey led to a massive crackdown, resulting in the arrest or dismissal of around 50,000 individuals, including teachers and judges. President…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016

30 Injured in Passenger Train Collision with Truck in Northern Iran

A passenger train collided with a truck in northern Iran, injuring 30 people. Emergency services responded quickly, and the condition of the passengers is reported…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016

Baku Takes Control of a Prominent University Linked to Gülen

The Azerbaijani government has taken control of Caucasus University, previously linked to Fethullah Gülen, amid concerns from students about the future of the institution. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016

Paris Prosecutor: Five Suspects Linked to Nice Attacker

The Paris prosecutor has revealed that five individuals are suspected of aiding Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, the attacker who drove a truck into a crowd in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 22, 2016
July 21, 2016

Clashes in Yerevan Leave 51 Injured

Clashes in Yerevan over a hostage situation have resulted in at least 51 injuries, including police. Armed individuals are demanding the release of an opposition…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 21, 2016

Ted Cruz Did Not Endorse Trump: 'Vote According to Your Conscience'

Ted Cruz has not endorsed Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention, urging voters to follow their conscience instead. This has led to mixed reactions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 21, 2016
July 20, 2016

Israel: Law Passed Allowing Expulsion of Knesset Members

The Israeli Knesset has passed a controversial law allowing for the expulsion of members who incite racism or support armed actions against Israel. This law…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 20, 2016

The Objectives of the British Prime Minister's First Foreign Visit to Germany and France

British Prime Minister Theresa May is on her first foreign trip to Germany and France to discuss Brexit and trade relations with European leaders. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 20, 2016

Turkey Bans University Professors from Traveling Abroad

The Turkish government has banned university professors from traveling abroad and ordered those already abroad to return, as part of a broader crackdown following a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 20, 2016

Belarusian Journalist Killed in Car Explosion in Ukraine

Pavel Sheremet, a Belarusian journalist, was killed in a car explosion in Kyiv, Ukraine. His death has been labeled a murder linked to his work…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 20, 2016
July 19, 2016

Death of Dozens of Civilians in Possible Coalition Attack on ISIS-Controlled Village in Syria

A U.S.-led coalition airstrike in northern Syria reportedly killed at least 56 civilians, including children, during ongoing conflicts with ISIS. The Syrian Democratic Forces are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2016

Obama and Erdogan Discuss Gulen's Extradition in Phone Call

Barack Obama and Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the extradition of Fethullah Gulen, accused by Turkey of orchestrating a failed coup. The Turkish government has submitted…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2016

Islamic State Group: The Teenager Who Attacked Train Passengers in Germany Was One of Our Soldiers

The Islamic State claimed that a 17-year-old Afghan migrant who attacked train passengers in Germany was one of their soldiers. While the group asserts a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2016

UN Human Rights Commissioner Criticizes Repression in Turkey

UN Human Rights Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein criticized Turkey's crackdown on judges and warned against reinstating the death penalty following a failed coup. International…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 19, 2016
July 18, 2016

Axe Attack on Train Passengers in Germany; Police Kill Attacker

A 17-year-old Afghan refugee attacked train passengers in Würzburg, Germany, injuring several before being shot dead by police. The motives behind the attack remain unclear,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016

Who is Fethullah Gülen?

The article discusses Fethullah Gülen, a cleric living in exile in the U.S., who has been accused by Turkish President Erdoğan of orchestrating a failed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016

Amnesty International: Iranian Officials Are Playing with the Health of Political Prisoners

Amnesty International's report accuses Iranian officials of deliberately denying medical care to political prisoners, risking their health and lives. The report highlights specific cases of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016

Ministry of Interior: No Individual or Official Has Entered Iran from Turkey After Recent Events

Iran's Deputy Security Minister stated that the recent coup attempt in Turkey did not pose a security threat to Iran, and no officials have crossed…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016

Three Police Officers Killed in Louisiana; Shooter's Identity Revealed

Gavin Long, a former U.S. Marine, killed three police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on his birthday. The attack has intensified ongoing protests against police…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016

Seven Arrested in Connection with Nice Massacre

Seven individuals have been arrested in connection with the Nice attack that killed 84 people, including the attacker Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, who had expressed interest…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 18, 2016
July 17, 2016

Obama Strongly Condemns the Killing of Three Police Officers in Louisiana

Three police officers were killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, during a shooting, prompting Barack Obama to condemn the attack as cowardly. This incident follows recent…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 17, 2016

Continued Arrests of Generals and Prosecutors in Turkey

Turkey has arrested approximately six thousand individuals, including military generals and prosecutors, in connection with a failed coup attempt that resulted in over 260 deaths.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 17, 2016

Jamshid Arjmand; A Calm and Composed Veteran Film Critic

Jamshid Arjmand, a prominent Iranian film critic, passed away in Tehran. He was known for his deep love for cinema and his influential role in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 17, 2016

In the Aftermath of the Nice Attack, France Calls on Youth to Join Reserve Forces

In response to a deadly attack in Nice, France's Interior Minister has called on young people to join reserve forces to bolster national security. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 17, 2016
July 16, 2016

A Coup Attempt Fails in Less Than 24 Hours

A coup attempt in Turkey was thwarted within 24 hours, with government supporters taking to the streets and military personnel being arrested. Erdogan condemned the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 16, 2016

Incirlik Air Base Will Not Reopen Until Turkish Air Force is Fully Cleared

The Turkish military has closed the Incirlik airbase, used by the U.S. for airstrikes against ISIS, until the Turkish Air Force is fully cleared of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 16, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 16, 2016

Release of the Secret 9/11 Report; Saudi Arabia Considers the Case Closed

The U.S. House Intelligence Committee released the long-awaited '28 pages' report suggesting potential links between some 9/11 hijackers and Saudi officials, but the Saudi government…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 16, 2016

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Deadly Nice Attack

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the deadly truck attack in Nice, France, which killed 84 people. The attacker, identified as a 31-year-old French-Tunisian,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 16, 2016
July 15, 2016

French President: A Group May Be Behind the Nice Attack

A terrorist attack in Nice, France, resulted in 84 deaths and over 200 injuries, with a Tunisian man identified as the attacker. The incident has…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 15, 2016

ISPA: Only 28% of Women Support the Use of Chador with Headscarf

A recent survey by ISPA shows that only 28% of Iranian women support wearing the black chador with headscarf, indicating a significant shift in attitudes…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 15, 2016

The Fate of Zabol Teenagers Who Become Asian Champions

Omid Arami, a teenager from Zabol, won the Asian youth wrestling championship in Taiwan, becoming the third wrestler from Sistan and Baluchestan to achieve this.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 15, 2016

French Media: The Attacker in Nice was a Tunisian-French National

A Tunisian-French national carried out a deadly truck attack in Nice, killing 84 people during Bastille Day celebrations. The attacker was not on the police…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 15, 2016

General Votel: The U.S. May Need More Military Forces in Iraq

General Joseph Votel announced that the U.S. may need to increase its military presence in Iraq to support ongoing operations against ISIS. The U.S. is…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 15, 2016
July 14, 2016

Truck Attack on France's National Celebration Leaves 84 Dead

A truck driver attacked a crowd in Nice, France, during Bastille Day celebrations, resulting in 84 deaths and numerous injuries. The driver, who was shot…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 14, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 14, 2016

Netanyahu Announces 'Significant' Developments in Israel's Relations with Arab Countries

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced significant developments in Israel's secret relations with important Arab countries, suggesting a shift in regional dynamics. He emphasized that…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 14, 2016

Bahman Kiarostami Responds to Health Ministry Spokesperson's Report

Bahman Kiarostami has publicly disputed the Iranian Health Ministry's claims regarding the treatment of his late father, Abbas Kiarostami, highlighting serious concerns about the medical…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 14, 2016
July 13, 2016

Ministry of Health: HIV Transmission Through Sexual Relations in Iran Has Doubled

The Iranian Ministry of Health reported a doubling of HIV transmission through sexual relations, now accounting for 30% of cases. This increase highlights the need…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 13, 2016

Lantouri: The Turbulent Generation After the Revolution and the Forgotten Value of Silence

The article discusses Reza Darmishian's film 'Lantouri', which portrays the struggles of the post-revolution generation in Iran. It critiques the film's approach, suggesting it lacks…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 13, 2016

What’s New in the Housing Market?

The Iranian housing market is currently experiencing increased attention and activity, as indicated by the head of the Real Estate Agents Union. This interest extends…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 13, 2016

Two Years Imprisonment for Iranian-German Citizen on Charges of 'War Crimes'

Arya Lajevardi, a 21-year-old Iranian-German, has been sentenced to two years in prison in Germany for war crimes related to his involvement with ISIS in…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 13, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 13, 2016
July 12, 2016

Obama at Dallas Memorial for Fallen Officers: We Must Set Aside Despair

Barack Obama spoke at a memorial for five police officers killed by a sniper in Dallas, urging Americans to set aside despair amid rising racial…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 12, 2016

Iran's Minister of Intelligence Reports Arrest of Several Members of 'Terrorist Groups Linked to ISIS'

Iran's Minister of Intelligence announced the arrest of several individuals linked to ISIS who planned attacks during significant religious observances. This highlights ongoing security concerns…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 12, 2016

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,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 12, 2016

Sightings of Western Deer in Northern Afghanistan

Environmentalists have discovered a small group of Western deer in northern Afghanistan, a species not seen since 1970. This finding highlights the severe impact of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 12, 2016
July 11, 2016

Criticism of the Spread of 'Queen' Clothing for Men and Women in Iran

The Iranian news agency Mizan criticized the growing popularity of 'Queen' clothing, calling it a manifestation of cultural aggression from the West. Officials, including parliament…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 11, 2016

Dallas Sniper Intended to Carry Out 'Wider Attacks'

The Dallas sniper, Micah Johnson, had plans for broader attacks prior to the recent protests against police violence. He was found with bomb-making materials and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 11, 2016

Fighting Resumes in South Sudan; Security Council Holds Meeting

Fighting has resumed in South Sudan between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar, raising fears of civil war. The UN…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 11, 2016
July 10, 2016

Portugal Wins the European Championship

Portugal won the European Championship for the first time by defeating France 1-0 in the final. Cristiano Ronaldo, despite being injured early in the match,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2016

Behrouz Vossoughi Talks About Abbas Kiarostami in an Interview with Radio Farda

Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker, was buried in Tehran, attended by many artists and fans. Behrouz Vossoughi, a close friend of Kiarostami, reflected on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2016

Protests Against Police Shooting of Black Americans Continue in the U.S.

Protests against police shootings of Black Americans have persisted across multiple U.S. cities, largely remaining non-violent despite recent violent incidents in Dallas. The protests are…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 10, 2016
July 9, 2016

Lavasan Forest Park Reserved for Qalibaf's Daughter's Wedding?

The Lavasan Forest Park was reportedly closed to the public for the wedding of Maryam Qalibaf, daughter of Tehran's mayor, leading to accusations of unlawful…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 9, 2016

Has Bashar al-Assad's Daughter Become a Horse Riding Champion in Tehran?

Conflicting reports have emerged about whether Shahm al-Assad, daughter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, participated in equestrian competitions in Tehran. While some officials claim she…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 9, 2016
July 8, 2016

The Body of Abbas Kiarostami Transferred from Paris to Tehran

Abbas Kiarostami's body has been returned to Tehran following his death in Paris at age 76. The Iranian Minister of Health has called for an…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2016

The Cost of 'No!'

The article discusses the significant personal costs associated with dissent in Iran, highlighting the case of Narges Mohammadi, a human rights activist imprisoned for her…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2016

Identification and Trial of Several Hezbollah Members for Attacking Israelis in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian government is prosecuting several Hezbollah members for a 2012 bombing that killed Israeli tourists, with the identification of suspects being confirmed by the…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2016

Mahshahr: Fire That 'Caused Millions of Dollars in Damage' Continues

A major fire at the Bouali Petrochemical Complex in Mahshahr, which has been ongoing for three days, has reportedly caused millions of dollars in damage.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 8, 2016
July 7, 2016

Euro 2016: France Reaches Final by Overcoming Germany

France defeated Germany 2-0 to reach the final of Euro 2016, with Antoine Griezmann scoring both goals. The final will be against Portugal, and both…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 7, 2016

Obama: We Protect American Muslims Against Ignorance and Xenophobia

Barack Obama issued a message on Eid al-Fitr emphasizing the contributions of American Muslims and condemning rising xenophobia and violence against them. He reaffirmed a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 7, 2016

Amnesty International Warns of Continued Hunger Strike by Narges Mohammadi

Amnesty International has raised alarms over Narges Mohammadi's hunger strike, protesting her inability to contact her children due to Iranian authorities' restrictions. Mohammadi, who suffers…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 7, 2016
July 6, 2016

Team 3 of Group F Reaches the Final of the European Championship!

Portugal defeated Wales 2-0 to reach the final of Euro 2016, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the first goal. Despite a rocky start in the tournament,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 6, 2016

Kiarostami's Films Introduced Japan to Iranian Society

Abbas Kiarostami's films, particularly 'Like Someone in Love,' have significantly impacted Japanese audiences and filmmakers, introducing them to Iranian culture and cinema. Shozo Ichiyama, secretary…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 6, 2016

26 Killed in Attack on Military Base in Aden

A military base in Aden was attacked by militants, resulting in 26 deaths, including six Yemeni soldiers. The attack highlights the ongoing instability in Yemen,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 6, 2016
July 5, 2016

Mahrjui, Makhmalbaf, Partovi, and Talebi-Nejad Reflect on Abbas Kiarostami

The Iranian cultural community is mourning the loss of renowned filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami, with many filmmakers expressing their grief and reflecting on his impact on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 5, 2016

Death of Abbas Kiarostami: Presidents Pay Tribute to the Artist

Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker, passed away at the age of 76 in Paris, prompting tributes from Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and former President…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 5, 2016

The Realization of the Promise of Single-Digit Inflation Amidst Recession

Iran has achieved a single-digit inflation rate for the first time in 25 years, with the Central Bank reporting a rate of 9.7% in June…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 5, 2016

International Reactions to the Death of Abbas Kiarostami

Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker, passed away in Paris at the age of 76 after suffering a brain clot. His death has prompted significant…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 5, 2016
July 4, 2016

A Death That Is Hard to Believe

Abbas Kiarostami, a pivotal figure in Iranian cinema, passed away on July 5, 2016, marking a significant loss for both Iranian and global cinema. His…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

Abbas Kiarostami, Renowned World Cinema Director, Passes Away

Abbas Kiarostami, a celebrated Iranian filmmaker known for his influential works, passed away in Paris at the age of 76 after battling a gastrointestinal illness.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

Multiple Explosions Shake the Cities of Qatif and Medina in Saudi Arabia

Multiple bomb explosions occurred in Qatif and Medina, Saudi Arabia, resulting in casualties among bombers and security personnel. The attacks highlight ongoing sectarian tensions, particularly…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

Turkey's Proposal to Russia for Cooperation Against ISIS

Turkey's Foreign Minister has proposed cooperation with Russia to combat ISIS, highlighting a shared interest in fighting a common enemy. This proposal comes after a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

Beyond the Istanbul Airport Terrorist Incident

The article discusses the underlying issues of terrorism in Turkey, particularly focusing on the recent Istanbul airport attack and its connections to global terrorism, identity-seeking,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

Death of the Attacker in a Suicide Attack Near the US Consulate in Jeddah

A suicide attack occurred near the US consulate in Jeddah, resulting in the death of the attacker and injuries to two diplomatic police officers. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016

White House: Baghdad Attacks Strengthen Our Resolve to Support Iraq

The White House has reaffirmed its commitment to support Iraqi security forces following a deadly suicide bombing in Baghdad that killed at least 125 people.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 4, 2016
July 3, 2016

Asian Cup: France Faces Germany in Semi-Finals

France defeated Iceland 5-2 to advance to the semi-finals of the European Nations Cup, where they will face Germany. This match showcased France's offensive strength…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 3, 2016

The Death Toll from the Explosion in Baghdad's Karrada Area Rises to 115

A suicide bombing in Baghdad's Karrada area has killed 115 people and injured 187, with ISIS claiming responsibility. The attack targeted Shiite civilians during a…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 3, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 3, 2016
July 2, 2016

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…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 2, 2016

Death of 30 Civilians Due to Syrian Army's Retaliatory Airstrikes

Retaliatory airstrikes by the Syrian army on Jiroud resulted in the deaths of at least 30 civilians, following the execution of a Syrian pilot by…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 2, 2016

Who is Fueling the Trend Towards ISIS in Kosovo?

A 19-year-old from Kosovo, who previously joined ISIS, reveals the radicalization process in his country, highlighting the role of Islamic charities funded by Gulf states.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 2, 2016
July 1, 2016

Iranian Hulk: My Photo Was Placed Next to the ISIS Executioner

Sajad Gharibi, known as the 'Iranian Hulk,' has gained popularity on Instagram but faces controversy as his image was misused alongside an ISIS executioner. He…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 1, 2016

Belarusians Strip After Lukashenko's Speech

Belarusian President Lukashenko's speech urging citizens to 'strip and work' sparked a national movement where people shared nude photos on social media. This incident highlights…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 1, 2016

A Grand Night for Iranian Cinema at the Moscow Festival

The Moscow International Film Festival celebrated Iranian cinema with Reza Mirkarimi's film "Daughter" winning three awards, including Best Film. The film, which tells the story…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 1, 2016

Murder of 13-Year-Old Israeli Girl in Her Bedroom by a Palestinian

A 13-year-old Israeli girl was murdered in her bedroom by a Palestinian attacker, prompting condemnation from the U.S. and Israel. The incident highlights ongoing violence…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jul 1, 2016
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