News Archive - 15 July 2017

During his campaign in 2013, Hassan Rouhani repeatedly insisted on the necessity to use women in high-ranking executive jobs. However, in his first administration he used only three women as his vice presidents but failed to nominate any as minister. Nonetheless, the recent presidential race and the relatively high...

Wednesday, 21st of Tir – July 12th, 2017 HEADLINES OF IRAN’S MORNING PAPERS   KAYHAN   -ISIS confirms Baghdadi’s death Finally, ISIS has confirmed the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and stated that it will soon announce the name of its new khalifa.   -No permission for US to...

TEHRAN — Maryam Mirzakhani, the Iranian genius mathematician and the first-ever female winner of the prestigious Fields Medal prize, died of breast cancer at a hospital in U.S. on Saturday.   “A light was turned off today, it breaks my heart…. Gone far too soon,” Firouz Naderi, a...