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August 2024

August 31, 2024

Brazilian Judge Orders Suspension of Social Media Platform X in the Country

The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the immediate suspension of the social media platform X after it failed to appoint a local legal representative. Elon…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 31, 2024
August 30, 2024

Ali Abbasi's Film About Trump to Be Released Before the U.S. Elections

Ali Abbasi's film "The Apprentice," focusing on Donald Trump's early years, will be released in U.S. theaters on October 11, ahead of the presidential elections.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 30, 2024

Typhoon Shan-Shan Sweeps Through Several Japanese Islands; At Least Six Dead

Typhoon Shan-Shan has caused at least six deaths and significant damage in Japan, particularly on Kyushu Island. The storm's severity has raised concerns about climate…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 30, 2024
August 29, 2024

Details of the Foiled Attack Plan on Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna; The Goal Was to Kill Thousands

A foiled attack plan targeting Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna aimed to kill thousands, including many Americans. The CIA discovered the plot and informed Austrian…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 29, 2024
August 28, 2024

U.S. Special Prosecutor Files New Indictment Against Trump in January 6 Case

Jack Smith, the U.S. special prosecutor, has filed a new indictment against former President Trump concerning his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 28, 2024
August 27, 2024

U.S. National Security Advisor's Visit to Beijing Aims to Manage 'Tense Relations' with China

Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security Advisor, is visiting China to discuss the strained relations between the two countries, which have been tested during Biden's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 27, 2024

Special Prosecutor Requests Federal Appeals Court to Reopen Trump 'Classified Documents' Case

A special prosecutor has requested a federal appeals court to reopen the case against Donald Trump regarding the retention of classified documents. This comes after…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 27, 2024
August 24, 2024

Robert Kennedy Suspends Campaign to Support Donald Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suspended his independent presidential campaign to endorse Donald Trump, citing agreement on key issues despite differences. This move raises questions…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 24, 2024
August 23, 2024

New Taliban Restrictions: Women's 'Tempting' Voices Must Not Be Heard in Public Places

The Taliban has announced new laws restricting women's voices in public, mandating hijab, and enforcing strict moral codes. These measures, which include prohibitions on music…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 23, 2024
August 22, 2024

Heavy Casualties for Pakistani Police in Armed Ambush

Armed attackers ambushed a police convoy in Punjab, Pakistan, killing at least 11 officers and injuring others. This incident highlights the ongoing violence faced by…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 22, 2024

New Law by Taliban Leader: Women's Voices, Even When Reciting the Quran, Are Prohibited

The Taliban leader has issued a new law prohibiting women's voices, even when reciting the Quran, as part of a broader set of restrictions on…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 22, 2024
August 21, 2024

At least 28 people killed in the overturning of a bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims in Yazd

A tragic bus accident in Yazd province killed at least 28 Pakistani pilgrims heading to the Arbaeen ceremony, with reports indicating the death toll could…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 21, 2024
August 19, 2024

Housing Deposit Loans Increased, Landlords Raised Rent by 50%

The increase in housing deposit loans to 200 million tomans has led landlords in Tehran to raise rents by 50%, creating significant challenges for tenants.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 19, 2024

Zelensky Identifies Ukraine's Military Operation in Russia's Kursk as Creating a 'Buffer Zone'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the military operation in Russia's Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone to prevent further Russian attacks. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 19, 2024
August 16, 2024

Zelensky: Ukrainian Forces Have Taken Full Control of the Russian City of 'Sudzha'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukrainian forces have taken full control of the Russian city of Sudzha and are establishing a military command office…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 16, 2024

UN Experts Express Concern Over Reports of Political Prisoners' Conditions in Bahrain; Manama Denies Claims

UN experts raised concerns about the treatment of political prisoners in Bahrain, specifically regarding the lack of air conditioning and basic necessities in prisons. Bahraini…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 16, 2024
August 14, 2024

Intense Battle Continues Between Russia and Ukraine on Russian Soil

Ukraine is intensifying its drone attacks on Russian territory, claiming to advance deeper into Russia, while Russia reports significant drone losses. This marks a pivotal…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 14, 2024
August 13, 2024

Houthis 'Seize' UN Human Rights Office in Sanaa

The Houthis have seized the UN Human Rights office in Sanaa, forcing employees to surrender equipment. This incident reflects ongoing tensions as the Houthis continue…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 13, 2024
August 12, 2024

Stabbing in London Leaves Two Injured

A stabbing incident in London's Leicester Square injured an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman, but their injuries are not life-threatening. The attack occurred amid…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 12, 2024
August 9, 2024

Japanese Prime Minister Cancels Foreign Trip Following Mega Earthquake Warning

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida canceled his upcoming trip to Central Asia due to a significant earthquake warning issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 9, 2024

Muhammad Yunus Takes the Helm of Bangladesh

Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's interim government following Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight to India amid widespread protests. His…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 9, 2024
August 8, 2024

Kamala Harris at Ford Union Members in Detroit: We Stand for Justice and Equality

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz expressed their support for organized labor at a Ford union event in Detroit, emphasizing the importance of unions in fighting…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 8, 2024
August 6, 2024

Israeli Athletes Threatened at Paris Olympics

Israeli athletes competing in Paris have received threats amid rising tensions related to the Gaza conflict. The Israeli Olympic Committee reported these threats as part…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 6, 2024

Over 120 Deaths in Tokyo Due to Heatstroke During July

In July, over 120 people died from heatstroke in Tokyo due to an unprecedented heatwave, primarily affecting the elderly. Health authorities emphasized the importance of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 6, 2024

Kamala Harris Selects Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, as Vice Presidential Candidate

Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the Governor of Minnesota, as her vice presidential candidate for the upcoming U.S. elections. This selection aims to strengthen…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 6, 2024

Bangladesh Parliament Dissolved; Opponents Demand Interim Government Led by Nobel Peace Prize Winner

The President of Bangladesh dissolved parliament following Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight to India, amid protests demanding an interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 6, 2024

Australian Prime Minister Criticizes Iranian Ambassador: His Remarks Were 'Hateful'

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned the Iranian ambassador's recent social media comments about Israel as hateful and anti-Semitic, leading to the ambassador's summoning by…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 6, 2024
August 5, 2024

Son of Former U.S. President Becomes Head of 'United Against a Nuclear Iran'

Jeb Bush has been appointed as the new head of 'United Against a Nuclear Iran', succeeding the late Joseph Lieberman. This organization aims to prevent…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Aug 5, 2024
August 4, 2024

New Wave of Violence in Bangladesh Leaves Over 90 Dead and Hundreds Injured

A new wave of protests in Bangladesh has resulted in at least 91 deaths and hundreds of injuries, primarily due to clashes between police and…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 4, 2024
August 3, 2024

Kamala Harris Secures Necessary Votes for Democratic Nomination

Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election ahead of the Democratic National Convention. With overwhelming support from party delegates, she…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Aug 3, 2024
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