February 2018
Response of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company to Worker Suicide News: Do Not Fuel Rumors
A seasonal worker at Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company committed suicide after being denied a wage advance, prompting the company to request that rumors not be…
Unveiling of Samsung Galaxy S9 Smartphone
Samsung has unveiled its new flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus, featuring enhanced hardware and similar design to their predecessors. The new models…
Dubai Police: Bollywood Star Sridevi Drowned in Hotel Bathtub
Bollywood star Sridevi Kapoor drowned in a hotel bathtub in Dubai after losing consciousness, reportedly while intoxicated. Her death has raised questions about the circumstances…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Warns About Violence Against Protesters of Mandatory Hijab
Women and girls continue to protest against mandatory hijab in Iran, facing violent police responses. Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent human rights lawyer, highlights the arrests…
Oil from sunken Iranian tanker reaches Japanese shores
The Japanese Coast Guard has confirmed that oil pollution reaching southern Japan is likely from the sunken Iranian tanker Sanchi. This incident raises environmental concerns…
US Court of Appeals Rules Against Trump's Travel Ban
The US Court of Appeals ruled against Donald Trump's travel ban, declaring it unconstitutional due to its discriminatory nature against Muslims. This ruling upholds a…
Cyril Ramaphosa Elected as New President of South Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected as the new president of South Africa following Jacob Zuma's resignation amid corruption scandals. Opposition parties boycotted the election, criticizing…
South African President Resigns
Jacob Zuma, the President of South Africa, resigned after pressure from the ruling ANC party amid financial scandals and impending impeachment. His resignation aims to…
Pence: The U.S., Japan, and South Korea Agree on Intensifying Sanctions Against Pyongyang
Mike Pence affirmed the united stance of the U.S., Japan, and South Korea on maintaining and intensifying sanctions against North Korea due to its nuclear…
Oil Pollution from Sunken Iranian Ship Likely Reached Japan's Shores
An oil slick believed to be leaking from the sunken Iranian tanker Sanchi has reached Japan's southern shores, prompting investigations by Japanese officials. The Sanchi…