Grand Ayatollah Criticizes Purchase of American Weapons December 31, 2015: Khamenei’s official website published an interview with the Iranian leader on the occasion of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. Khamenei said that Iran must not …
December 31, 2015: Iran began registering candidates recently for the parliamentary elections, to take place in February. The elections are set to be a crucial vote that will shape Iran’s politics for years to come. …
December 30, 2015: Senior Saudi officials said the Kingdom will increase security and military spending in order to help regional issues, especially the war in Yemen. Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia Adel Faqih announced the …
December 30, 2015: The head of Iran’s National Human Rights Commission, Javad Larijani, met with Qatar’s National Human Rights Commission chairman Ali bin Samikh Al Marri. Al-Marri emphasized that the strengthening of the countries’ bilateral …
Central Bank Announces Cut of Oil Revenues December 29, 2015: The Central Bank of Iran issued a new report on Iran’s oil income. Oil income in Iran this spring, compared to last year’s spring, has declined by …
American Journalist Detained for 500+ Days December 13, 2015: Jason Rezaian, a US journalist currently being held by Iran, hit 500 days in captivity in a prison in Tehran last Thursday. The Washington Post released …
December 6, 2015: Senior Advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, Ali Akbar Velayati, reiterated today that Syria’s Bashar al-Assad’s future presidency is a red line that is not negotiable for Tehran. He reiterated that …
December 6, 2015: Saying that working has enabled women in gaining independence leading to an increased divorce rate, Isfahan-based Ayatollah Tabatabai-Nejad has proposed “a ban on women working in ministries, in companies, or as shop …
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