January 2017
Nikon D500: Best Camera of the Year According to DPReview
The Nikon D500 has been named the best camera of the year by DPReview, praised for its features and performance relative to its price. Other…
Only one of the two arrested individuals is a suspect in the Quebec mosque attack
A shooting at a Quebec City mosque resulted in six deaths and 12 injuries, with one suspect, Alexandre Bissonnette, arrested. Canadian leaders have labeled the…
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Trump's Entry Ban Will Be Enforced Fully
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reaffirmed that Trump's executive order banning entry from seven countries will be fully enforced despite a New York court…
British Prime Minister: Donald Trump has declared his full support for NATO
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced that U.S. President Donald Trump has declared his full support for NATO, emphasizing a strong commitment to the alliance.…
Trump: Meeting with Mexican President is Useless if He Does Not Respect America
Donald Trump announced the cancellation of a planned meeting with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, stating it would be pointless unless Mexico treated the U.S.…
Mexican President Reiterates: We Will Not Pay for the Wall at the US-Mexico Border
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto reaffirmed that Mexico will not pay for the wall ordered by US President Donald Trump at the border. This statement…
Trump Orders Continuation of Construction for Dakota and Keystone Oil Pipelines
President Trump has ordered the continuation of the Dakota and Keystone oil pipelines, emphasizing that construction must occur within the U.S. and be negotiated with…
Israel Approves Construction of 2500 Homes in West Bank Settlements
Israel has approved the construction of 2500 new homes in West Bank settlements shortly after Donald Trump's inauguration, signaling a shift in U.S. policy towards…
UN: 750,000 People in Western Mosul Under ISIS Control
The UN reports that approximately 750,000 civilians remain under ISIS control in Mosul, facing severe shortages and rising costs of basic necessities. Iraqi forces are…
Top Smartphones of 2016
AnTuTu Benchmark announced the top smartphones of 2016, with the iPhone 7 Plus leading the rankings. The absence of the Galaxy Note 7 due to…
Donald Trump's Criticism of News Coverage of the Inauguration Ceremony
Donald Trump criticized American media for allegedly misreporting the crowd size at his inauguration and the removal of the Martin Luther King statue. He labeled…
Hundreds of Thousands Participate in Women's March Against Trump's Policies
Hundreds of thousands participated in the Women's March in Washington, D.C. to protest against President Trump's policies on women's rights and healthcare. The event is…
Explosion in Parachinar, Pakistan Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured
A bomb explosion in Parachinar, Pakistan, has killed at least 21 people and injured 50, with the Pakistani Taliban and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claiming responsibility. The attack…
Delivery of 'El Chapo' to the U.S.; The notorious Mexican drug trafficker appears in a New York court
Joaquín Guzmán, known as El Chapo, was handed over by Mexico to the U.S. and arrived in New York for a court appearance. This transfer…
Danish Ambassador Summoned Following 'Assault on Iranian Embassy' in Copenhagen
The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the Danish ambassador following an assault on its embassy in Copenhagen by four individuals described as anti-revolutionary. This incident highlights…
Former President George H.W. Bush and His Wife Hospitalized
Former President George H.W. Bush and his wife Barbara have been hospitalized, with George in the ICU due to respiratory issues and Barbara receiving care…
Nigeria: Erroneous Bombing of a Refugee Camp Leaves at Least 100 Dead
An erroneous bombing by the Nigerian army on a refugee camp resulted in over 100 deaths, including civilians and aid workers. This incident marks the…
British Prime Minister Announces Complete Exit from the European Union
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced the country's complete exit from the European Union, including the single market, while inviting the EU to negotiate a…
Senior UN Official: 10,000 Civilians Killed in Yemen War
A senior UN official reported that 10,000 civilians have been killed in the Yemen war, a significant increase from previous estimates. The ongoing conflict involves…
Initial Approval of New Turkish Constitution Aimed at Establishing a Presidential System
The Turkish Parliament has provisionally approved a new constitution that could significantly enhance presidential powers, particularly for Erdoğan. The draft is set for a second…
Britain, Displeased with Paris Meeting, Refuses to Endorse Final Statement
Britain has refused to endorse the final statement of the Paris Middle East peace conference, expressing dissatisfaction with the absence of Israeli and Palestinian representatives.…
Trump Criticizes Comments by Civil Rights Activist and Representative, Reactions Follow
John Lewis, a prominent civil rights leader, declared that he does not view Donald Trump as a legitimate president, prompting a backlash from Trump on…
U.S. Justice Department Investigates FBI's Actions Before Elections
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the FBI's actions, particularly those of James Comey, during the presidential election, following criticisms from both Hillary Clinton's campaign…
Mexican President: We Will Not Pay for the Mexico-US Wall
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto announced that Mexico will not pay for the wall proposed by Donald Trump at the US-Mexico border, emphasizing national independence…
Clapper Says New Claims Regarding Russia 'Did Not Leak from the U.S. Intelligence Community'
James Clapper, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, stated that the intelligence community did not leak claims about Russia having compromising information on Donald Trump.…
Launch of the New Nokia Phone
Nokia has launched the Nokia 6, a mid-range smartphone featuring a 5.5-inch display, Snapdragon 430 processor, and a 16-megapixel camera. The phone aims to re-establish…
Five UAE Diplomats Killed in Afghanistan; Ambassador Injured
Five UAE diplomats were killed in a bombing in Kandahar, Afghanistan, which also injured the UAE ambassador. The Taliban denied responsibility for the attack, raising…
Trump's Strong Criticism of New Claims Regarding Russian Intelligence
Donald Trump has vehemently criticized claims that Russia has compromising information about him, calling it 'fake news.' The allegations, which have been circulating in political…
FBI Director Refuses to Confirm or Deny Investigations into 'Connections' Between Trump Campaign and Russia
FBI Director James Comey did not confirm or deny investigations into potential connections between Donald Trump's campaign and Russia during a Senate meeting. This comes…
Clapper: Russia is an Irresponsible Actor in the Global Cyber Arena
James Clapper, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, confirmed that Russia conducted cyber attacks during the 2016 U.S. presidential election to support Donald Trump over…
Diplomats: Iran to Receive a Large Shipment of Natural Uranium
Iran is set to receive a large shipment of natural uranium from Russia in exchange for heavy water exports, approved by the U.S. and other…
Shooting at Airport in Florida Leaves Five Dead
A shooting at Fort Lauderdale International Airport in Florida resulted in five deaths and eight injuries, perpetrated by Esteban Santiago, a 26-year-old with a military…
Several Dead and Injured in Shooting at Florida Airport
A shooting at Fort Lauderdale International Airport resulted in five deaths and eight injuries, with one suspect arrested. The motive remains unclear, and the incident…
An Arab separatist group claims responsibility for the explosion of two oil pipelines in Khuzestan; Iran denies it
An Arab separatist group claimed responsibility for explosions of two oil pipelines in Khuzestan, which Iran's Ministry of Interior denied. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Refusal of Liver Transplant Due to 'Suspicion of Afghan Nationality of Iranian Patient'
A necessary liver transplant for a woman in Tehran was refused due to suspicions regarding her nationality, as she lacked an Iranian ID. Her family,…
Edited Version of Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' Becomes Best-Seller in Germany
The edited version of Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' has sold 85,000 copies in Germany since its release, leading to plans for a sixth edition. The Institute…
Pakistani National Accused of Spying for Iran in Germany
A Pakistani national has been accused of spying for Iranian security organizations in Germany, allegedly providing information in exchange for money. This case highlights ongoing…
Rebellion and Clash in Brazilian Prison Leaves 54 Dead, Severed Heads and Burned Bodies
A violent rebellion in a Brazilian prison resulted in 54 deaths, with many inmates escaping and gruesome scenes reported. The clash is primarily between rival…
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Explosion in Sadr City
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly car bomb explosion in Sadr City, Baghdad, which killed at least 30 people and injured over 50. This…