Government and Economic Development
A book that dissects the reasons why some non-democratic governments are on the fast track to economic development?
A society which allows a blemish on human dignity is not Islamic
The late Imam Khomeini’s grandson says a society in which human dignity is disrespected is by no means Islamic.
We shouldn’t let the chance of a final nuclear deal slip away
The German ambassador to Iran says investment in Iran carries weight for European countries, Germany in particular, stressing that Iran and the West should not lose the opportunity which has arisen for nuclear talks.
Israel’s proposal to arm Iran with atomic weapons
A SAVAK document has sheds light on Iran-Israel military ties before the 1979 revolution saying that back then Israel supported Iran's development of nuclear weapons.
The last moderate standing
President Rouhani might be the last moderate president who rides in the vehicle of words; a chance which shouldn’t be blown.
One forum; two views
How Iranians react to the death sentence for a Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, Saudi Shiite cleric.
Imam Ali can serve as a model to unite Shias and Sunnis
Ali-style justice and governance along with his lifestyle can be used as a paradigm in the face of plots to stoke divisions in the world of Islam.
Iranian research involving DNA
A look at how Iranian scientists have contributed to global research involving DNA.
Top researchers were awarded at International Foundation of Prof. Yalda
Internationally renowned medical researchers are awarded in the 5th International Academic Foundation of Professor Yalda.
Unlike Salafism, Ijtihad explores new responses to recent questions
The grandson of Imam Khomeini says Ijtihad is the act of building on old principles to find new answers to new questions; those who believe new questions have old answers are stuck in the past.
Iran opens first Islamic Awakening House
Speaker Larijani said Islamic Awakening movement may face obstacles in its way, but it keeps moving forward.
Iranian artists to organize charity event to help the hungry
Iranian artists contribute to the efforts of the United Nations food agency to take on global hunger.
Three Iranian scholars weigh in on ways of promoting global peace
Tehran plays host to a gathering to mark the International Day of Peace.
A geek motivated by his parents
The mother of a top Iranian computer programmer says her pursuit of knowledge has inspired her son.
Symbolic polo match to prompt UNESCO to register the game in Iran’s name
A polo match is held in Isfahan to prompt UNESCO to register the sport in Iran’s name.
These serpents are not sterile!
The vicious circle of terrorism will persist in the Middle East unless determination and courage are employed to wipe out the deep-rooted problem.
In a man-ruled kingdom, an Iranian woman goes all alone
A female Iranian bus driver has hit the road to prove that women don’t have to take a back seat to men as far as certain jobs are concerned.
How humans react to art has nothing to do with nationality
Mahmoud Farshchian, a household name in Iranian painting, says nationality plays no role in the way people treat arts.
Germany shares security concerns with Iran
Niels Annen, the spokesman of Germany’s SPD, says Berlin disapproves of a go-it-alone mentality and wants to see Iran’s nuclear case settled.
Interests of the establishment are all that matters to the Expediency Council
The chairman of the Expediency Council says the decisions of the council are meant to serve the interests of the country.
War combatants have not been seen: War veteran
The unsung heroes of the Sacred Defense reminisce about the days when a national sentiment of selflessness was popular.
A thick line between “love” and “hate”
An ocean in between two figures who share a name, one famed and the other infamous.
Iran’s oil industry needs $200 b. in investment: Minister
The Iranian oil minister says countries that hold talks with Iran before the lifting of sanctions will have an edge over others that wait until after the sanctions are removed.
To mark children’s day, a weekly offers tips to promote child health
To mark children's day, a weekly offers tips to promote child health.