June 2023
Axios: White House's Strong Criticism of Israel Over Leak of Negotiation Information with Iran
Jake Sullivan criticized Israeli officials for leaking information about negotiations with Iran during a recent meeting. This incident highlights tensions between the U.S. and Israel…
Free Fall of the Turkish Lira; 15% Interest Rate Increase Proves Ineffective
The Turkish lira fell by 3.3% to its lowest value after the central bank raised interest rates to 15%, a move analysts deemed insufficient. This…
Direct Flights for Israeli Muslim Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia; Perhaps Another Time
The Israeli government announced that there will be no direct flights for Israeli Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj, downplaying prospects for…
Navid Negahban Talks to Voice of America About the Killing of Imad Mughniyeh in the Series 'Beirut Ghosts'
The series 'Beirut Ghosts' depicts the assassination of Imad Mughniyeh, a Hezbollah commander, and has generated significant online reactions. Iranian artist Navid Negahban plays a…
Scientists Document the Effects of Space Travel on the Human Brain
A new NASA-funded study reveals that astronauts on missions of at least six months experience significant expansion of their brain ventricles due to microgravity. This…