August 2024
Chamber of Commerce Report on Severe Losses in Iran's Petrochemical Industry Due to Gas Shortage
The Iranian Chamber of Commerce has reported severe losses in the petrochemical industry due to a gas shortage, with significant impacts on production and exports.…
What Factors Influence Longevity?
The article discusses the factors influencing longevity following the death of the world's oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera. Experts highlight that while personal habits and…
Typhoon Shan-Shan Sweeps Through Several Japanese Islands; At Least Six Dead
Typhoon Shan-Shan has caused at least six deaths and significant damage in Japan, particularly on Kyushu Island. The storm's severity has raised concerns about climate…
Saudi Arabia Imposes New Regulations to Ban Political Activities During Hajj
Saudi Arabia has implemented strict new regulations for foreign pilgrims during Hajj, prohibiting political activities and imposing responsibilities on registered pilgrimage offices. These measures come…
Islamic Republic's Push for Greater Restrictions on Cyberspace; Behdarvand Urges Ministers to Implement Khamenei's 'Order'
Ali Khamenei has called for increased restrictions on cyberspace in Iran, prompting government officials to implement his directives for better management. This push for control…
Reports of a 100% Increase in Bread Prices in Tehran
Bread prices in Tehran have doubled, with Sangak bread now costing 10,000 tomans and Barbari bread 5,000 tomans. Despite claims from the Tehran Chamber of…
Court Session for Ismail Gerami Held on Charges of 'Participating in Pensioners' Gatherings'
Ismail Gerami, a labor and pensioners' rights activist, faced court charges related to participating in pensioners' protests. His wife reported that part of his defense…
Iraqi's Threat Again: Iran's Response to Israel is Inevitable
Abbas Araqchi, Iran's new Foreign Minister, has reiterated that Iran's response to Israel over the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is certain and will…
Mysterious Green Orbs: A Tale of 'Extraterrestrial Threats' in the Memoirs of a Retired Pentagon Officer
Luis Elizondo, a retired Pentagon official, claims in his memoir that mysterious green orbs attacked his home, asserting that the Pentagon has knowledge of extraterrestrial…
US Aircraft Carrier Abraham Lincoln Arrives in the Middle East
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has arrived in the Middle East amid rising tensions following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. This deployment…
A Pakistani Man Charged with Spreading Fake News That Incited Unrest in Britain
Farhan Asif, a Pakistani man, was arrested for spreading false information online that incited unrest in Britain following the murder of three girls. His actions…
28 Pakistani Nationals Killed in Fatal Accident in Yazd
A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in Yazd, resulting in 28 deaths and at least 21 injuries. The incident occurred as the bus was traveling…
Judiciary Spokesman Calls Reactions to Arzu Badri Case 'Media Manipulation'; Jahangir: 'The Issue is Not Related to Hijab'
Arzu Badri was shot by police in Iran for not adhering to mandatory hijab laws, leading to severe injuries and allegations of media manipulation by…
Israel Targets Hezbollah Weapons Depot in Eastern Lebanon
The Israeli army has targeted Hezbollah's weapons depots in eastern Lebanon, leading to significant explosions and injuries. This escalation follows a recent drone attack by…
The Price of Coins and Currency Rates in Iran Rise Again
The prices of coins and the dollar rate in Iran have risen significantly, attributed to superstitions and a bleak outlook on peace negotiations regarding Gaza.…
Housing Deposit Loans Increased, Landlords Raised Rent by 50%
The increase in housing deposit loans to 200 million tomans has led landlords in Tehran to raise rents by 50%, creating significant challenges for tenants.…
Strong Earthquake in the Russian Far East; 'No Tsunami Threat'
A strong earthquake struck the Kamchatka region in the Russian Far East, measuring between 7.0 and 7.2 in magnitude. The local emergency management agency has…
Surge in Monkeypox Cases in Africa; 1200 New Cases Identified in One Week
The African Union Health Agency has reported a significant increase in monkeypox cases, with 1200 new cases in one week and nearly 19,000 total cases…
Head of Armed Forces Judicial Organization Reports on the 'Arrest of the Shooter' of Arzu Badri
Arzu Badri, a 31-year-old woman, was shot by Iranian government forces for not adhering to mandatory hijab laws, resulting in severe injuries and paralysis. The…
Iraq Says Announcement of End Date for International Coalition Mission Delayed
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has delayed the announcement of the end date for the U.S.-led coalition mission due to recent developments. Discussions continue regarding the…
Minouche Shafik Resigns as President of Columbia University
Minouche Shafik has resigned as President of Columbia University amid ongoing protests against U.S. policies on Israel and Gaza. Her resignation follows significant criticism from…
Temporary Release of Solmaz Hassan-Zadeh, Sister of a Victim Advocate; Released from Urmia Prison After Eight Days of Hunger Strike
Solmaz Hassan-Zadeh, sister of a victim from the 2022 protests, was temporarily released from Urmia prison after an eight-day hunger strike. She was arrested while…
Pentagon: Eight American Soldiers Injured in Drone Attack in Syria
Eight American soldiers were injured in a drone attack on a U.S. military base in Syria, with the Pentagon attributing the attack to Iranian-backed forces.…
Relatively Strong Earthquake Shakes Areas of Syria, Jordan, and Israel
A strong earthquake struck regions in Syria, Jordan, and parts of Israel, with a reported magnitude between 4.8 and 5.4. The quake resulted in 25…
Plane Crash in Brazil, All 61 Passengers and Crew Dead; Investigation Launched to Determine Cause of Crash
A Brazilian plane crash near São Paulo resulted in the deaths of all 61 people on board. Investigations are underway to determine the cause, with…
Widespread Reflection of the Competition Between Two Iranian Female Taekwondo Athletes on Social Media
Nahid Kiani defeated Kimia Alizadeh in a taekwondo match at the 2024 Paris Olympics, leading to a silver medal for Kiani and a bronze for…
Japanese Prime Minister Cancels Foreign Trip Following Mega Earthquake Warning
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida canceled his upcoming trip to Central Asia due to a significant earthquake warning issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The…
Muhammad Yunus Takes the Helm of Bangladesh
Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's interim government following Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight to India amid widespread protests. His…
Arrest of Mehrdad Bakhtiari; Saba Bakhtiari: Armed forces threatened my defenseless brother and violently abducted him
Mehrdad Bakhtiari was violently arrested by armed agents of the Islamic Republic shortly after he spoke out about the mistreatment of his brother in court.…
Exclusive; Details of the Attack by the Evin Prison Guard on the Women's Political Prisoners' Ward
Evin prison guards attacked the women's political prisoners' ward following a sit-in protest against the execution of Reza Rasayi, injuring several inmates. The attack involved…
Israeli Athletes Threatened at Paris Olympics
Israeli athletes competing in Paris have received threats amid rising tensions related to the Gaza conflict. The Israeli Olympic Committee reported these threats as part…
Over 120 Deaths in Tokyo Due to Heatstroke During July
In July, over 120 people died from heatstroke in Tokyo due to an unprecedented heatwave, primarily affecting the elderly. Health authorities emphasized the importance of…
Judiciary's Response to Criticism of Two Judicial Verdicts; Half of Hajipour's 'Prison Sentence' Suspended; Appeal Process for Borhani's Verdict Completed
The Iranian judiciary has responded to criticism regarding the sentences of Shervin Hajipour and Mohsen Borhani, with Borhani's verdict upheld and Hajipour's prison sentence partially…
Son of Former U.S. President Becomes Head of 'United Against a Nuclear Iran'
Jeb Bush has been appointed as the new head of 'United Against a Nuclear Iran', succeeding the late Joseph Lieberman. This organization aims to prevent…
Massive Fire in Dogharoun Special Economic Zone; Iran-Afghanistan Border Closed
A massive fire broke out in the Dogharoun special economic zone on the Iran-Afghanistan border, leading to its closure. The fire, caused by safety violations…
Increase in Advertisements from Owners Seeking 'Roommates' to Cover Housing Costs
There is a notable increase in property owners seeking roommates to help cover rising housing costs in Tehran, driven by significant rent inflation. Many tenants…
New Wave of Violence in Bangladesh Leaves Over 90 Dead and Hundreds Injured
A new wave of protests in Bangladesh has resulted in at least 91 deaths and hundreds of injuries, primarily due to clashes between police and…
Family of Rasoul Badaghi in the Dark as Evin Prison Officials Deny Phone Contact
Rasoul Badaghi, a political prisoner and teachers' union activist, has been denied phone contact with his family since early August, raising concerns about his well-being.…
Calls for the Resignation of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Protests Turn Violent Again
Protests in Bangladesh have escalated, with thousands demanding justice for those killed in previous demonstrations and calling for the Prime Minister's resignation. The protests, initially…
Hassan Bagherinia, Expelled Professor of Hakim Sabzevari University, Summoned to Court
Hassan Bagherinia, a professor expelled from Hakim Sabzevari University, has been summoned to court to defend against serious charges related to his outspoken criticism of…
Shakila Monfared, Political Prisoner, Transferred to Hospital
Shakila Monfared, a political prisoner in Iran, has been transferred to a hospital after her health deteriorated due to a hunger strike. Her brother confirmed…
U.S. Defense Secretary Cancels Agreement with 9/11 Terror Attack Suspects; Cases Reopened
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has canceled a plea agreement with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants in the September 11 attacks, reopening their cases.…
Absolute Vegetarian Diet Slows Biological Aging in the Short Term
A Stanford University study reveals that an absolute vegetarian diet can slow biological aging in just eight weeks. The research involved 22 pairs of identical…