April 2024
Iraq Returns Nearly 700 More Citizens Linked to ISIS from Syrian Camp to Mosul
Iraq has repatriated nearly 700 citizens linked to ISIS from a Syrian camp to Mosul, with most being women and children. This action is part…
30th Anniversary of the End of Apartheid in South Africa Held Amid Public Discontent Over Economic Conditions
South Africa celebrated the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid amidst rising public dissatisfaction with the government, led by President Cyril Ramaphosa and the…
Kiomars Pourahmad's Daughter Denies His Suicide: 'My Father Was Aware of Danger'
Kiomars Pourahmad's daughter and sister have denied claims of his suicide, suggesting he was aware of threats to his life and may have been murdered.…
Strike of Workers at 'Parch Paper Nature Cellulose' Continues; 100 Dismissed Workers Reinstated
Workers at the Parch Paper Nature Cellulose factory are on strike demanding better employment conditions and job security after the dismissal of around 100 colleagues.…
Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Due to Failure to Prevent October 7 Attack
Aharon Haliva, the head of Israeli military intelligence, resigned following the failure to prevent the October 7 Hamas attack that killed 1,200 people. His resignation…
Fares to Increase by Up to 45% Starting Saturday; Public Transport at the Station of Price Hikes
Public transport fares in Tehran will rise by up to 45% starting May 1, affecting students and low-income workers amid ongoing economic challenges. This price…
Putin's Reaction to Ukraine Peace Conference in Switzerland: Russia Will Not Accept Forced Peace Plan
Vladimir Putin rejected the idea of a peace conference in Switzerland, claiming Russia was not invited and that any peace process without Russia would be…
Three Teenagers Arrested in Germany on Suspicion of 'Islamist Motivated Terrorist Operations'
Three teenagers in Germany were arrested on suspicion of planning Islamist terrorist attacks targeting Christians and police. They were found to have praised ISIS and…
In a Historic Move, the U.S. Will Send a Japanese Astronaut to the Moon
NASA's Artemis mission will include a Japanese astronaut, marking a historic first for non-American astronauts on the Moon. This agreement was made during a meeting…
Francis Ford Coppola Returns to Cannes with 'Megalopolis'
Francis Ford Coppola is set to return to the Cannes Film Festival with his new film 'Megalopolis', financed personally by him. The film, which depicts…
Fact-Checking a Claim; Afghan Poet Introduced 'Panjshir' as Part of Iran in Meeting with Ali Khamenei
An Afghan poet mistakenly claimed that Panjshir is part of Iran during a meeting with Ali Khamenei, leading to widespread ridicule on social media. This…
A Labor Activist Says the 35% Wage Increase is Ineffective; Livelihoods in Distress
Faramarz Tofighi, a labor activist, criticizes the government's 35% wage increase as ineffective in addressing economic disparities, leading to increased crime and social unrest. The…
Macron Rejects Russia's Claim of Ukrainian and French Involvement in Moscow Concert Attack
French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed Russian claims of Ukrainian and French involvement in a deadly concert hall attack in Moscow. The attack, which ISIS-K claimed…
Transfer of the Bodies of Six Members of the 'World Central Kitchen' Charity from Gaza to Egypt
Six members of the 'World Central Kitchen' charity were killed in Israeli airstrikes while distributing food in Gaza. The incident has drawn international criticism towards…
Another Channel Opened for Ship Passage After Destruction of Baltimore's Major Bridge and Waterway Blockage
A container ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, leading to its collapse and blocking the waterway. Cleanup operations are underway, and…
The Death Toll from the Nightclub Fire in Istanbul Reaches 29
A fire at a nightclub in Istanbul has resulted in at least 29 fatalities, primarily among renovation workers. The incident is under investigation, and several…
A Member of Parliament Says the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade Does Not Provide Cars to Mothers; Another Sign of the Failure of Childbearing Plans
A member of the Iranian parliament has highlighted the failure of government promises regarding childbearing incentives, noting that many mothers are still waiting for cars…
Israeli Army Withdraws from Gaza's Shifa Hospital After Two-Week Assault
The Israeli army has withdrawn from Shifa hospital in Gaza after a two-week operation, claiming to have killed many Hamas militants and seized valuable intelligence.…
With Erdogan's Party Defeated in Turkey, Opposition Achieves Major Gains in Local Elections
In Turkey's local elections, the opposition party CHP achieved significant victories, maintaining control over key cities like Istanbul and Ankara, which has frustrated President Erdogan.…