February 2015
Boehner Invites Afghan President to Speak at U.S. Congress
John Boehner has invited Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to speak at the U.S. Congress during his March visit, coinciding with discussions on the withdrawal of…
Servando 'La Tuta' Gomez, One of the Most Important Leaders of Mexican Drug Cartels, Arrested
Servando 'La Tuta' Gomez, the notorious leader of the Knights Templar cartel in Mexico, was arrested after over a year on the run. His capture…
Famous Bangladeshi-American Blogger Stabbed to Death
Avijit Roy, a Bangladeshi-American blogger known for his criticism of religious extremism, was murdered in Dhaka while walking with his wife, who was also injured.…
Islamic State Militants Destroy Ancient Artifacts in Mosul
Islamic State militants have destroyed ancient artifacts in Mosul, claiming they are symbols of idolatry. UNESCO's head has called for an emergency UN Security Council…
Suicide Attack on Turkish Diplomatic Vehicle Outside Iranian Embassy in Kabul
A suicide car bomb exploded outside the Iranian embassy in Kabul, targeting a Turkish diplomatic vehicle, resulting in likely casualties. The Taliban has claimed responsibility…
Netanyahu: Even if world powers accept a deal with Iran, I will not accept it
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has strongly opposed the potential nuclear agreement with Iran, claiming it poses an existential threat to Israel. He criticized world powers…
Three Al Jazeera Journalists Arrested for Flying Drone Over Paris
Three Al Jazeera journalists were arrested in Paris for flying a drone, coinciding with police investigations into unidentified drone flights over the city. The arrests…
If Marco Polo Had a Smartphone
The article discusses modern travel planning and the various online services available to enhance the travel experience, including budget management and local event awareness. It…
Islamic State Group Abducts Dozens of Syrian Christians
The Islamic State group has abducted dozens of Assyrian Christians in northeastern Syria, with reports indicating between 70 to 90 individuals taken. This incident follows…
Muslim 'Peace Ring' Forms Around Oslo Synagogue
Over a thousand Muslims formed a 'Peace Ring' around a synagogue in Oslo to express solidarity with the Jewish community amid recent anti-Semitic attacks in…
Explosion in Front of Iranian Ambassador's Residence in Libya
An explosion occurred at the Iranian ambassador's residence in Tripoli, Libya, with no injuries reported. The incident is believed to be a terrorist act, and…
Unprecedented Cold in the U.S. Moves from the West to the East Coast
A severe cold wave is sweeping across the U.S. from the West to the East Coast, causing record low temperatures and school closures. Meteorologists warn…
Jeb Bush, Potential Candidate for U.S. Elections: I Have Different Views from My Brother and Father
Jeb Bush, a potential Republican presidential candidate, asserts that he has differing views from his brother and father regarding U.S. foreign policy. He emphasizes his…
Egyptian Air Force Bombs Islamic State Positions in Libya
The Egyptian Air Force conducted airstrikes against Islamic State positions in Libya in retaliation for the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians. This incident has sparked…
UN: 300 Illegal Migrants Drowned in the Mediterranean Sea
Nearly 300 illegal migrants drowned in the Mediterranean Sea, prompting criticism of Europe's rescue operations by the UN. The incident highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis…
Multiple Bomb Explosions in Baghdad Leave at Least 40 Dead
Multiple bomb explosions in Baghdad on February 6 killed at least 40 people, including a significant suicide bombing in a crowded market. The Islamic State…
Houthis Dissolve Yemen's Parliament
The Houthi rebels in Yemen have dissolved the parliament and established a transitional council, claiming to seek equal power. This development is significant as it…
Politics 75 - Guest of the Week Shahram Shapareh
The weekly program 'Politics' hosted by Kambiz Hosseini features Shahram Shapareh as the guest this week. The show is broadcasted on Radio Farda and provides…
Obama: Islamic State Group Pursues 'Brutal' Actions in the Name of Religion
Obama condemned the Islamic State for using religion to justify brutal actions during the National Prayer Breakfast, referencing recent violent attacks in France and Pakistan.…
We Will Activate More Centrifuges If Sanctions Intensify
Iran's nuclear negotiator warned that if further sanctions are imposed, Iran will activate more centrifuges and continue its nuclear program. This comes amid ongoing negotiations…
Ukraine Crisis: NATO to More Than Double Its 'Rapid Reaction Forces'
NATO plans to more than double its rapid reaction forces from 13,000 to 30,000 soldiers in response to Russian threats in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Petro…
Victims of Plane Crash in Taiwan Exceed 25
A TransAsia Airways plane crash in Taiwan has resulted in at least 25 fatalities, with 18 passengers still missing. The flight, which was headed to…
Argentinian Prosecutor: Judge Nisman Had Prepared Arrest Warrant for Kirchner
Argentinian prosecutor Viviana Fein confirmed that Judge Alberto Nisman prepared an arrest warrant for President Cristina Fernández Kirchner before his mysterious death. This revelation raises…
Jordan Executes Two Al-Qaeda Members
Jordan executed two Al-Qaeda members in response to the murder of a Jordanian pilot by ISIS. The executed individual, Sajida al-Rishawi, was previously considered for…
Creator of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' to Release New Novel After 50 Years
Harper Lee's long-awaited second novel, 'Go Set a Watchman', will be published next summer, over 50 years after her first novel, 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.…
Three Soldiers Injured by Stabbing Outside Jewish Community Center in Nice
An attacker stabbed three soldiers outside a Jewish community center in Nice, France, before being arrested. The assailant, identified as Moussa Coulibaly, has a history…
Intervention of Hindu Gods Against Sexual Assault
In 2012, a gang rape incident in Delhi sparked widespread protests in India, highlighting the ongoing issue of sexual violence against women. The graphic novel…
Return of Protesters to the Streets of Hong Kong
Thousands of democracy advocates protested in Hong Kong against the central government's decision to control elections. This marks a significant return to activism after previous…
Another Commander of Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga Killed
Brigadier General Hossein Mansour, a senior commander of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces, was killed in clashes with Islamic State militants in Iraq, marking the second…