November 2017
Parastoo Farahvar: I Have Been Accused of Propaganda Against the Regime and Insulting Sacred Values
Parastoo Farahvar has been accused of propaganda against the Iranian regime and insulting sacred values while attempting to hold a memorial for her murdered parents.…
Hundreds of Thousands Demand Freedom for Imprisoned Separatists in Barcelona
Hundreds of thousands protested in Barcelona demanding the release of Catalan separatist leaders arrested by the Spanish government. The protests reflect ongoing tensions between Catalonia…
Palestinian Authority's Security Cooperation with Israel Resumed 'Fully'
The Palestinian Authority has fully resumed security cooperation with Israel, which had been halted due to protests against Israeli security measures at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.…
Implicit Defense of the Media System Organization by Government Spokesman
The Iranian government is attempting to establish a 'Media System Organization' that critics argue will severely restrict journalistic freedom. Government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht defended…
Spain Requests Extradition of Ousted Catalonia Leader from Belgium
The Supreme Court of Spain has issued an arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont, the ousted leader of Catalonia, requesting his extradition from Belgium. Puigdemont faces…
Fake News Selected as Word of the Year
'Fake news' has been named the word of the year by the Collins English Dictionary, reflecting a 365% increase in its usage, primarily popularized by…