December 2015
Rock Legend Lemmy Kilmister Passes Away
Lemmy Kilmister, the iconic founder and frontman of the rock band Motörhead, died on December 28, shortly after being diagnosed with cancer and two days…
Symbolic Movement of 'Chador-Wearing' Girls in Tajrish
A group of girls and boys dressed in early Pahlavi-era clothing staged a symbolic event in Tajrish to evoke nostalgia for old Tehran. The event,…
France: Plot for a Terrorist Attack Foiled
French security forces foiled a planned terrorist attack on military officials in Orleans, arresting two suspects linked to a jihadist in Syria. This incident highlights…
Police: The Killer of Potential Parliamentary Candidate in Khorramabad Arrested
The police in Lorestan province arrested the killer of Hosiyar Maleki Toleabi, a potential candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The motive for the murder…
Window 209: Condemnation of 'Human Rights Violations' in Iran at the United Nations
A UN resolution condemning human rights violations in Iran was passed with 81 votes in favor, highlighting issues such as the high number of executions…
Arrest of a Poet on Charges of Insulting Sacred Beliefs
Security forces arrested poet Mohammad Reza Haj Rostam Baglou in Tehran on charges of insulting sacred beliefs and spreading falsehoods. His mother, Maryam Soltani, spoke…
Iran Summons Nigerian Chargé d'Affaires in Response to Zaria Incidents
Iran summoned the Nigerian chargé d'affaires following a deadly attack by the Nigerian army on Shia Muslims in Zaria, which resulted in multiple casualties and…
Individual Claiming Ties to ISIS Attacks Teacher in Paris with a Blade
An individual claiming to be affiliated with ISIS attacked a teacher in a Paris suburb, declaring it a warning. The teacher is in serious condition…
Arrest of Two Syrian Nationals in Switzerland on Charges of Manufacturing Explosives
Two Syrian nationals were arrested in Switzerland for allegedly manufacturing and transporting explosives and toxic gases. Their arrest comes amid heightened terrorist threats in Geneva,…
Six Afghan Refugee Children Drown in Turkish Waters
Six Afghan refugee children drowned when their boat capsized while attempting to reach Greece from Turkey. Five others were rescued, and the search for two…
Terrorist Knife Attack in London Subway Leaves Three Injured
A knife attack in the London subway injured three people, with the assailant reportedly shouting about Syria. The police have classified the incident as a…
IRGC Arrests Journalists on Charges of 'Membership in Infiltration Networks', Prompting Reaction from Iranian President
The IRGC has detained several journalists accused of being part of infiltration networks, which has drawn a response from the Iranian President. This raises questions…
The Difference Between Pistorius and Karim Benzema and the Iranian Olympic Champion
An Iranian Olympic medalist has been sentenced to one year of exile and 100 lashes for non-violent adultery after being accused of assaulting a woman.…
Increased Efforts at the United Nations for the Release of Jason Rezaian
Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post journalist, has been imprisoned in Iran for 500 days without formal charges. Advocates are increasing efforts at the UN to…
Death of Five Suicide Bombers Who Intended to Attack Pilgrims in Karbala
Five suicide bombers intending to attack pilgrims in Karbala were killed by Iraqi Hezbollah Brigades after a prolonged confrontation. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns…