May 2018
Is God 'Just'?
The article discusses the concept of divine justice as presented in Abrahamic religions, particularly Islam, through a dialogue between two scholars, Soroush Dabagh and Zohair…
Donald Trump Pardons Conservative Critic Dinesh D'Souza
Donald Trump pardoned conservative filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza, who was convicted of campaign finance violations. This action has drawn criticism as it appears to send a…
Another Kolbar Killed in Kurdistan
A shooting by security forces in Kurdistan resulted in the death of a Kolbar and injuries to several others. Kolbars are individuals who transport goods…
Clashes Over Water Transfer Plan in Yasouj; 15 Protest Representatives Arrested
A protest against a water transfer project in Yasouj led to clashes with officials and the arrest of 15 protest representatives. The project aims to…
Italian President Introduces Economist as Interim Prime Minister
Italian President Sergio Mattarella appointed Carlo Cottarelli as interim Prime Minister to prepare for early elections after a failed coalition attempt. This move has caused…
Efforts to Form a Government in Italy Fail
Efforts to form a government in Italy have failed after President Sergio Mattarella rejected the proposed candidate for the Ministry of Economy, increasing the likelihood…
US Response to North Korea's Warning About Trump-Kim Summit
North Korea has warned that US-South Korea military exercises could impact the upcoming summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, leading to the cancellation…
From the Arrest of Teachers and Environmental Activists to Continued 'Pressure' on Baha'is
Teachers and environmental activists in Iran are facing arrests and detentions, with at least 15 teachers arrested during recent protests. The Baha'i community is experiencing…
50 People Enter Iranian Prisons Every Hour
Hassan Mousavi Chelak revealed that 50 individuals enter Iranian prisons every hour, raising concerns about the rising prison population and its social implications. He advocates…
Orhan Pamuk in Iran
Orhan Pamuk, the Nobel Prize-winning Turkish author, has visited Iran for the second time, coinciding with the Tehran International Book Fair. He expressed his affection…
Oliver North, a defendant in the Iran-Contra case, elected as President of the National Rifle Association
Oliver North, a controversial figure from the Iran-Contra affair, has been elected as the new president of the NRA. His appointment comes amid rising protests…
Why Did Google's Self-Driving Car Crash?
A Google self-driving car crashed in Arizona during testing, raising concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles. Waymo, the company behind the technology, claims the…
Putin Begins New Presidential Term with Promise of Economic Reforms
Vladimir Putin has begun his new presidential term by promising economic reforms aimed at improving the living standards of Russians amid ongoing international sanctions. While…
Significant Increase in Computer Prices in Iran
The Iranian computer market is facing significant price increases due to currency fluctuations, with laptop prices rising by 8% to 12%. Importers are struggling with…
Significant Increase in Collection of American Citizens' Phone Records in 2017
In 2017, the NSA collected 534 million phone calls and messages from U.S. citizens, a threefold increase from 2016, raising privacy concerns. This increase follows…
Carbon Dioxide Concentration in Earth's Atmosphere Reaches New Record
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere has reached a new high of 410 ppm, primarily due to fossil fuel use, raising concerns…
Volcanic Lava in Hawaii Overflowed into Residential Areas
The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted, causing mandatory evacuations for approximately 1,700 residents due to lava flow and hazardous gases. The U.S. Geological Survey has…