May 2023
Statement from the President of the United States Following the Death of Tina Turner, 'Queen of Rock and Roll'
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden issued a statement mourning the death of Tina Turner, highlighting her remarkable journey from a farmer's daughter…
Increased Access to Preventive Items; HIV Infection Rates in the U.S. Have Decreased
HIV infection rates in the U.S. have decreased by 12% from 2017 to 2021, with a notable 34% drop among youth aged 13 to 24.…
Special Human Rights Peace Award Given to Iranian Teachers' Union Coordination Council; Islamic Republic Protests
The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Trade Unions received the Special Human Rights Peace Award for their advocacy against the Iranian government's repression of teachers.…
Life Sentence for Sayfullo Saipov, Attacker of the New York Terrorist Incident
Sayfullo Saipov has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2017 terrorist attack in New York that killed eight people. The court heard from…
From the Yogurt Brand 'White Mustache' to Bridging Iranian and American Food Cultures
Homa Dashtaki, an Iranian immigrant and founder of the yogurt brand 'White Mustache', has released a book titled 'Yogurt and Whey' that explores the intersection…
Moscow: Two Russian Military Commanders Killed in Ukraine Attacks
Moscow reported the deaths of two Russian military commanders in eastern Ukraine amid ongoing battles in Bakhmut. Ukrainian forces have been attempting to break through…
Israel Expresses Hope for Improved Relations with Saudi Arabia; U.S. Can Mediate
Israel's National Security Advisor is optimistic about improved relations with Saudi Arabia following Jake Sullivan's upcoming visit. The U.S. aims to mediate this process, which…